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Evolvepreneur® (After Hours)

As a time-poor, typically underfunded online entrepreneur who receives so much conflicting advice about the best ways to grow your business, how can you compete with the big end of town without any of the resources they have at their disposal?

Our mission is to start a revolution that will help entrepreneurs easily establish their own complete business system that can compete with the big end of town and mainstream social media platforms.

We want to help entrepreneurs make a real difference

Join us today where we dig deep with our guests and get you the best blueprints so you can fast-track your business...

Episodes

EPS06:40 [Carly Pepin] ​​​​​​​Adversity Sparks Inspired Movement, Growth

Welcome to the Evolvepreneur (After Hours) Show I am your Special Host Mechelle McDonald Join me today where we dig deep with our guests and get you the best concepts and strategies to fast-track your business. My very special guest today is Carly Pepin ... Carly Pepin, a global speaker and consultant, specializes in human behavior. She highlights universal challenges from personal flaws. Carly empowers using and transforming these stories for fulfillment. Mastering human behavior, she guides deep self-discovery. Addressing core hindrances, she enables purposeful life design. Read more

EPS05:43 [Elaine Mingus] ​​​​​​​Profit Over Passion in Business

Welcome to the Evolvepreneur (After Hours) Show I am your Special Host Christine Campbell Rapin Join me today where we dig deep with our guests and get you the best concepts and strategies to fast-track your business. My very special guest today is Elaine Mingus ... Elaine Mingus started a furniture resale business called Curb Culture out of necessity to pay off $10,000 of debt. She grew the business significantly in its first 6 months through selling refurbished items on Facebook Marketplace. While the business brought in over $100,000 in sales one year, she found the cash flow was inconsistent month-to-month. This prompted her to diversify her income streams through online courses and consulting. Elaine now leverages the success of her business to support causes around sexual abuse awareness and crime prevention through non-profit partnerships. She emphasizes the importance of financial stability and diversification for entrepreneurs seeking impact beyond just their business. Read more

EPS06:39 [Daryl Fletcher] ​​​​​​​Thrive with Community Builder's Blueprint

Welcome to the Evolvepreneur (After Hours) Show I am your Special Host Mechelle McDonald Join me today where we dig deep with our guests and get you the best concepts and strategies to fast-track your business. My very special guest today is Daryl Fletcher ... Daryl Fletcher discussed his HEIGHT method for building thriving business communities and cultivating customers. The acronym HEIGHT stands for keeping people Hungry, Engaged, Interested and Interactive, Growing, and Talking. Daryl explained each letter in detail using examples from his horse ranch business. He stressed the importance of capitalizing on trending topics, building an email list, and centralizing branding across social media to attract and retain customers. Daryl grew his revenue from $2000 to six figures in one year by applying this framework. He engaged the audience with his passionate storytelling style and memorable rule of three approach. Read more

EPS05:42 [Robyn McKay] ​​​​​​​Understanding Energy and Frequency Significance

Welcome to the Evolvepreneur (After Hours) Show I am your Special Host Christine Campbell Rapin Join me today where we dig deep with our guests and get you the best concepts and strategies to fast-track your business. My very special guest today is Robyn McKay ... Robyn McKay, a psychology PhD holder, launched her coaching business a decade ago, experiencing early success but burning out due to overcommitment. She learned to manage her workload and trauma with mentorship. She now mentors young entrepreneurs, prioritizing meaning over money. Her clients seek help with existential questions and trauma. McKay offers a leadership quiz on her website to prevent burnout and promote self-understanding. Read more

EPS07:034 [Marc Kramer] ​​​​​​​Meeting Investors Virtually

Welcome to the Evolvepreneur (After Hours) Show I am your Special Host Richard Wray Join me today where we dig deep with our guests and get you the best concepts and strategies to fast-track your business. My very special guest today is Marc Kramer ... Mark Kramer, the creator of angel investor networks, helps entrepreneurs secure funding by advising them to present detailed financial models showcasing revenue growth. Many entrepreneurs underestimate implementation time and investor priorities, such as recurring revenue and customer retention. Mark organizes a virtual angel venture fair where entrepreneurs can pitch to thousands of global investors. His key focus is on a robust financial model that demonstrates revenue projections. Additionally, Mark is the executive director of the Private Investors Forum, an author of six books, and hosts the award-winning podcast, The Best Business Minds, with a global listenership in 71 countries. Read more

EPS07:033 [Lynda Roth] ​​​​​​​Becoming a 21st Century Business

Welcome to the Evolvepreneur (After Hours) Show I am your Special Host Richard Wray Join me today where we dig deep with our guests and get you the best concepts and strategies to fast-track your business. My very special guest today is Lynda Roth ... Lynda helps mid-sized businesses stay competitive by implementing modern technology and digital transformation strategies. She specializes in upgrading outdated systems to ERP and CRM systems. About 50% of mid-sized businesses need assistance in updating their technology. Lynda played a vital role in enhancing a distribution company's business intelligence by implementing a new system across multiple locations. Failure to update technology puts companies at risk of losing business to regulators and competitors. Lynda's success as a COBOL programmer was driven by her dedication to continuous learning and staying updated on new technologies. Her book provides valuable guidance for businesses going through digital transformation. Read more

EPS06:38 [David Kitchen] ​​​​​​​Laying Bricks: Building a Business Foundation

Welcome to the Evolvepreneur (After Hours) Show I am your Special Host Mechelle McDonald Join me today where we dig deep with our guests and get you the best concepts and strategies to fast-track your business. My very special guest today is David Kitchen ... David Kitchen, a leadership coach and author, believes anyone can become a leader, drawing from his own upbringing and single parent household experience. He sees leadership as rooted in character, not background, and values character and shared vision over skills when hiring. His book underscores linking personal and professional values for a strong business foundation. Kitchen presents a pyramid system for cultivating future leaders through conciliarship, focusing on service, familial treatment of customers, and humble front-facing leadership. His aim is to equip numerous individuals with leadership skills for positive community and personal impact. Read more

EPS05:41 [Alexis Haselberger] ​​​​​​​Do More and Stress Less

Welcome to the Evolvepreneur (After Hours) Show I am your Special Host Christine Campbell Rapin Join me today where we dig deep with our guests and get you the best concepts and strategies to fast-track your business. My very special guest today is Alexis Haselberger ... Alexis Haselberger, a productivity coach, aids individuals and firms in efficient, low-stress work. Starting by emailing contacts, she grew via workshops, not just coaching. Learning to decline to preserve capacity was pivotal. A sabbatical refined her focus, prioritizing online courses and group coaching. Begin with a time audit before tactics. Learn more at AlexisHaselberger.com. Read more

EPS06:37 [Braeden (Jett) Rhys (Black)] ​​​​​​​Understanding Yourself, Your Truth, and Identity

Welcome to the Evolvepreneur (After Hours) Show I am your Special Host Mechelle McDonald Join me today where we dig deep with our guests and get you the best concepts and strategies to fast-track your business. My very special guest today is Braeden (Jett) Rhys (Black) ... Jet Black shares his journey of self-discovery and embracing his true identity as a gay man and drag queen. Growing up as a youth minister, he struggled to accept himself for many years until he decided to leave that life behind and fully embrace his sexuality. This pivotal decision led to many opportunities, including performing on Australia's Got Talent. Jet stresses the importance of taking risks, being true to yourself, and surrounding yourself with people who support you. He now runs a marketing agency that helps businesses in the adult industry, allowing him to combine his passions and lived experiences to help others achieve their goals. Read more

EPS05:40 [Becky Paroz] ​​​​​​​Rejecting Norms for Innovative Paths

Welcome to the Evolvepreneur (After Hours) Show I am your Special Host Christine Campbell Rapin Join me today where we dig deep with our guests and get you the best concepts and strategies to fast-track your business. My very special guest today is Becky Paroz ... Becky Paroz has over 30 years of experience in the male-dominated construction industry. She struggled with challenges as a female engineer but found her voice through coaching. This empowered her to start her own consulting business. Her journey included resets like returning to full-time work, but she always kept her side business. Building her client base was difficult as she learned to narrow her niche. A turning point was realizing how far she had come already. Now she wants to help others avoid her struggles through authoring books on dismantling outdated rules that hold women back. Her upcoming book "Flipping the Bird" encourages ditching rule books of past generations. Becky hopes to reach more people through writing and find new ways to create positive change. Read more