How to Become Your Own Boss

“You’re thinking about too many outcomes that are negative rather than what is the potential of the upswing of this. Some people can be overly optimistic and fail too, but I’d rather you think about what if it succeeds.” Every entrepreneurial journey begins with taking the first step. Yet, as exciting as it is, there…

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Mastering Risk Management

Will Talks Biz podcast episode 51 Dustin McClone

“Failure to me is only failure if you don’t learn from it.” Too many business owners simply purchase insurance and hope for the best when it comes to managing risks in your business. But you know deep down that this approach isn’t enough. The pain of not truly understanding your risks and how to mitigate…

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Steps to Building a Side Hustle

Will Talks Biz Podcast Episode 47 steps to building a side hustle

“Don’t let others define what you should be doing.” In recent years, I’ve talked to many people who struggle with defining their side hustles and understanding when it’s time to turn them into full-time gigs. I’ve realized that it’s essential to identify what you don’t enjoy doing and then focus on developing a passion or…

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Let Your Business Tell Your Story

Will Talks Biz Podcast Episode 29 Let Your Business Tell Your Story with Sierra Hartman

Too often people come up with ideas not realizing the entrepreneur opportunity it brings.  Sierra Hartman is the editor-in-chief of Grit City Magazine, despite initially giving the idea of the publication to Will. Through his photography and writing he saw that there were many stories to tell within Tacoma, Washington. After encouragement to take the…

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Why I Sold My Business to My Competitor

Why I Sold My Business to My Competitor Will Talks Biz Episode 14

Telling people that I sold my business to a competitor intrigues them. The idea of a competitor has created connection to thinking we have to beat them or be the best.  Looking at competitors as your adversary often comes down to your mindset. Key Takeaways: {3:57 } You might have more in common with your…

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