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S02E02 Building a Networking Business Without Spreadsheets or Shortcuts | John Harvey23 Oct 202501:00:06

Networking for solopreneurs isn’t about chasing leads—it’s about building authentic relationships that create referrals, resilience, and long-term growth without burnout. 

 In this episode of Unfiltered Solopreneur, host Nikhil Vaish speaks with John Harvey, founder of an exclusive networking club in Southwest England, shares how he almost walked away from his business in year one due to feeling overwhelmed and underprepared after a successful launch party. 

He reveals his unique approach to building a successful business based on human connection and authenticity, not spreadsheets or traditional KPIs. John explains how he built his business on the simple rule to "just be nice" and what pulled him back from the brink of quitting.

Key Topics Covered:

  • The Wild West of Sales: How John's early experience selling life insurance with no regulation taught him resilience.
  • A Sobering Realization: The feeling of being "underprepared" the day after a big launch and the first week of being a business owner.
  • People Buy People They Like: Why focusing on likeability and a gut connection with customers is more important than the product itself.
  • From Transactional to Trusted Advisor: Why John refuses introducer's fees and focuses on helping others without expecting anything in return.
  • The Power of a Network: How outsourcing and surrounding yourself with good people can prevent a "mess" and help your business survive its first year.

Perfect for solopreneurs, consultants, and business owners who feel drained by transactional networking and want to build a people-first business that sustains both income and energy.

#UnfilteredSolopreneur #NetworkingTips #BusinessGrowth #EntrepreneurBurnout #AuthenticConnections #MembershipBusiness #BoostSolo

Guest Details

Resources & Links

  • Books mentioned in this episode:
    • The Likeability Factor by Tim Sanders
    • Love is the Killer App by Tim Sanders
    • Never Eat Alone by Keith Ferrazzi
  • Book your free Brand Clarity Session: clarity.boostsolo.com (I need to build the site!)

Your story is your most powerful asset. LIVE SOLO OR DIE CORPORATE!



🎧 New episodes weekly. Subscribe and join the movement to make solo not just
sustainable—but powerful. 

Are you a solopreneur looking for your tribe? Learn more about how BoostSolo helps solopreneurs like you thrive: www.boostsolo.com

Follow BoostSolo on
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/boostsolo/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/boostsolo/

#CareerReinvention #SolopreneurLife #MidlifeCareer #MindsetShift #PodcastTips #FemaleFounders #Perimenopause #UnfilteredSolopreneur #BoostSolo #UnfilteredSolopreneur
#BoostSolo#BoostSolo #solopreneurpodcast #valuesdrivenbusiness #personalbranding #coachingbusiness #consultantlife  #productivitytips #creativeentrepreneur #onepersonbusiness
#sustainableentrepreneurship #brandstrategy #growyourbusiness 

Unfiltered Solopreneur is the no-BS podcast for coaches, consultants, and creators
building real businesses without trust funds, teams, or trendy hacks.
Hosted by Nikhil Vaish, brand strategist and founder of BoostSolo, this weekly show
pulls back the curtain on what it actually takes to build a one-person brand that works.
Each episode dives into unfiltered conversations with solopreneurs who’ve traded the
safety net for freedom—sharing how they’ve launched from scratch, burned out and
bounced back, priced their worth, and built businesses that reflect their values, not just
the metrics.
If you're done with hype, hustle culture, and hollow advice—this is your permission slip
to do business on your terms. Subscribe, tune in, and get clear, seen, and booked.
Perfect for solo business owners, personal brand builders, coaches, consultants, and
creative entrepreneurs serious about sustainable growth, mindset clarity, and real
traction.

S02E01 - From Midlife Career Rejection to Entrepreneurial Rebirth | Che Marville16 Oct 202501:28:13

From midlife career rejection to a thriving media company, discover how to turn your biggest setback into your greatest comeback with guest Che, a seasoned professional who transformed her career after facing employment rejection.

In this episode of Unfiltered Solopreneur, host Nikhil Vaish speaks with Che Marville, a media company founder who transformed her career after facing midlife employment rejection, showing us that our biggest setbacks can become our greatest comebacks. 

Discover how she evolved from being a social science researcher at the Ontario Science Centre to a successful solopreneur. We dive into her mindset shift and how she learned to embrace her multifaceted career as a strength, not a weakness.

Key Topics Covered:

The Three P's: How pandemic, perimenopause, and a focus on profit changed Che's career trajectory.
Monetizing a Podcast: How Che uses her podcast to build community and generate leads without a direct sales approach.
Adapting to AI: How to view AI as an agent of ability and a tool for solopreneurs rather than a threat.
The Power of Repurposed Content: Che shares how she repurposes podcast content for different audiences, from personal stories to professional training programs.
Midlife Career Strategy: The importance of being a "bridge" between what was and what is to come, and the value of your experience.
Perfect for solopreneurs and professionals over 40 struggling with career reinvention or employment rejection who want to build a thriving business on their own terms.

Guest Details

Website: coachchemarville.com
Podcast: Let’s Talk with Coach Che Marville — Apple Podcasts | | Podpage
Instagram: @chemarville
LinkedIn: Che Marville on LinkedIn
Resources & Links

Rebirth — Che Marville’s upcoming book


Book your free Brand Clarity Session: clarity.boostsolo.com

Your story is your most powerful asset. LIVE SOLO OR DIE CORPORATE!

🎧 New episodes weekly. Subscribe and join the movement to make solo not just
sustainable—but powerful. 

Are you a solopreneur looking for your tribe? Learn more about how BoostSolo helps solopreneurs like you thrive: www.boostsolo.com

Follow BoostSolo on
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/boostsolo/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/boostsolo/

#CareerReinvention #SolopreneurLife #MidlifeCareer #MindsetShift #PodcastTips #FemaleFounders #Perimenopause #UnfilteredSolopreneur #BoostSolo #UnfilteredSolopreneur
#BoostSolo#BoostSolo #solopreneurpodcast #valuesdrivenbusiness #personalbranding #coachingbusiness #consultantlife  #productivitytips #creativeentrepreneur #onepersonbusiness
#sustainableentrepreneurship #brandstrategy #growyourbusiness 

Unfiltered Solopreneur is the no-BS podcast for coaches, consultants, and creators
building real businesses without trust funds, teams, or trendy hacks.
Hosted by Nikhil Vaish, brand strategist and founder of BoostSolo, this weekly show
pulls back the curtain on what it actually takes to build a one-person brand that works.
Each episode dives into unfiltered conversations with solopreneurs who’ve traded the
safety net for freedom—sharing how they’ve launched from scratch, burned out and
bounced back, priced their worth, and built businesses that reflect their values, not just
the metrics.
If you're done with hype, hustle culture, and hollow advice—this is your permission slip
to do business on your terms. Subscribe, tune in, and get clear, seen, and booked.
Perfect for solo business owners, personal brand builders, coaches, consultants, and
creative entrepreneurs serious about sustainable growth, mindset clarity, and real
traction.

E042 - From Shy Educator to Bold Business Coach With Integrity | Dr. Deitra C. Payne14 Aug 202500:59:09

Searching for the courage to start your business—and stick to your values? Discover how Deitra Payne turned personal loss and introversion into a mission-driven business that champions gratitude, integrity, and bold dreams.

In this episode of Unfiltered Solopreneur, host Nikhil Vaish speaks with Dr. Deitra C. Payne, a former educator who transformed adversity into fuel for a new entrepreneurial chapter. After the unexpected loss of her sister, Deitra launched Fabulous Coaching, where she helps clients overcome fear, embrace mindset shifts, and step fully into their purpose—without compromising authenticity.

Deitra shares how she overcame shyness, grief, and the pressure to “play it safe,” choosing instead to build a business rooted in compassion, gratitude, and authenticity. Her message is clear: Don’t let fear, introversion, or outside judgment stop you from living the dreams you want in life.
From staying up until 4 a.m. creating her website to drawing boundaries for sustainable growth, Deitra shares the realities of starting from scratch—especially when you're introverted, self-funded, and unwilling to peddle false promises.

Key Topics Covered:
Overcoming personal grief to start a purpose-driven business
Balancing introversion with demands of visibility to achieve your dreams
The reality of solopreneurship and avoiding burnout
Building a business grounded in integrity, kindness, and compassion
Why "taking the leap" before you're ready can unlock your potential
Perfect for aspiring or current solopreneurs struggling with overwhelm, seeking to manage their health while growing their business, or needing to reignite motivation to live their big, bold dreams with integrity and joy.

Connect with Deitra Payne via  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-deitra-c-payne/

🎧 New episodes weekly. Subscribe and join the movement to make solo not just
sustainable—but powerful. 

Are you a solopreneur looking for your tribe? Learn more about how BoostSolo helps solopreneurs like you thrive: www.boostsolo.com

Follow BoostSolo on
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/boostsolo/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/boostsolo/


#Solopreneurship #EntrepreneurBurnout #LiveYourDreams #BusinessMotivation #SelfCareForEntrepreneurs #Resilience #TakeTheLeap#introvertentrepreneur #resilientfounder #BoostSolo#BoostSolo #solopreneurpodcast #valuesdrivenbusiness #personalbranding #coachingbusiness #consultantlife  #productivitytips #creativeentrepreneur #onepersonbusiness
#sustainableentrepreneurship #brandstrategy #growyourbusiness 

Unfiltered Solopreneur is the no-BS podcast for coaches, consultants, and creators
building real businesses without trust funds, teams, or trendy hacks.
Hosted by Nikhil Vaish, brand strategist and founder of BoostSolo, this weekly show
pulls back the curtain on what it actually takes to build a one-person brand that works.
Each episode dives into unfiltered conversations with solopreneurs who’ve traded the
safety net for freedom—sharing how they’ve launched from scratch, burned out and
bounced back, priced their worth, and built businesses that reflect their values, not just
the metrics.
If you're done with hype, hustle culture, and hollow advice—this is your permission slip
to do business on your terms. Subscribe, tune in, and get clear, seen, and booked.
Perfect for solo business owners, personal brand builders, coaches, consultants, and
creative entrepreneurs serious about sustainable growth, mindset clarity, and real
traction.

E041 - Build Authority without Burnout | Angela Heath07 Aug 202501:02:34

In this episode of Unfiltered Solopreneur, host Nikhil Vaish speaks with Angela Heath, breaks down how authorship, AI tools, and authentic thought leadership helped her reclaim her time and amplify her influence. From consulting to publishing to digital events, Angela reveals how she rebuilt her business model around clarity, cash flow, and personal boundaries—after hitting rock bottom.


Key Topics Covered:
Celebrating career setbacks and finding relief in new beginnings.
Leveraging unexpected visibility from a first book to transform business trajectory.
Reforming work habits and finding balance after a personal crisis.
Rediscovering professional passion by focusing on authentic value.
Embracing AI as a tool for efficiency and competitive advantage.
Building brand authority through books, speaking, and signature programs.
Navigating change and staying nimble in a rapidly evolving business landscape.
Perfect for solopreneurs struggling with career transitions, work-life balance, or adapting to new technologies like AI, who want to build lasting authority and scale their businesses effectively.

Connect with Angela Heath via  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/the-real-angela-heath/

🎧 New episodes weekly. Subscribe and join the movement to make solo not just
sustainable—but powerful. 

Are you a solopreneur looking for your tribe? Learn more about how BoostSolo helps solopreneurs like you thrive: www.boostsolo.com

Follow BoostSolo on
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/boostsolo/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/boostsolo/


#SolopreneurSuccess #CareerReinvention #AIBusiness #BrandAuthority #DigitalStrategy #EntrepreneurMindset #BusinessGrowth #UnfilteredSolopreneur #BoostSolo #solopreneurpodcast #valuesdrivenbusiness #personalbranding #coachingbusiness #consultantlife  #productivitytips #creativeentrepreneur #onepersonbusiness
#sustainableentrepreneurship #brandstrategy #growyourbusiness 

Unfiltered Solopreneur is the no-BS podcast for coaches, consultants, and creators
building real businesses without trust funds, teams, or trendy hacks.
Hosted by Nikhil Vaish, brand strategist and founder of BoostSolo, this weekly show
pulls back the curtain on what it actually takes to build a one-person brand that works.
Each episode dives into unfiltered conversations with solopreneurs who’ve traded the
safety net for freedom—sharing how they’ve launched from scratch, burned out and
bounced back, priced their worth, and built businesses that reflect their values, not just
the metrics.
If you're done with hype, hustle culture, and hollow advice—this is your permission slip
to do business on your terms. Subscribe, tune in, and get clear, seen, and booked.
Perfect for solo business owners, personal brand builders, coaches, consultants, and
creative entrepreneurs serious about sustainable growth, mindset clarity, and real
traction.

E040 - From Corporate Layoffs to Creative Business: Reclaiming Purpose & Calm | Hannah Baker31 Jul 202500:57:02

How do you turn burnout and layoffs into a slow, purpose-filled business? Former tech exec Hannah shares how creative wellness helped her reclaim joy and build Room for Calm.

In this episode of Unfiltered Solopreneur, host Nikhil Vaish speaks with Hannah Baker, a former tech operations executive, navigated multiple rounds of layoffs—eventually including herself—to reclaim her presence and purpose through a thriving cross-stitch business. This episode dives deep into her emotional and professional journey, offering actionable insights for solopreneurs seeking to align their work with their desired lifestyle.
Hannah shares her pivot from a decade-long plan for early retirement to building a meaningful small business one stitch at a time. Learn how she overcame initial financial struggles, the power of a career coach, and why she chose to leave the corporate "hamster wheel" for a life of intentional creativity.

Key Topics Covered:
Why she included herself in her company’s final layoff
Replacing the “retire early” mindset with “live aligned now”
Tracking time by “Grow, Refine, Maintain” for business clarity
The hard lesson of selling B2B workshops (and why she pivoted)
How simple creative hobbies boost mental health and presence
Rebranding from Cubicle Cross Stitches to Room for Calm
Finding grants, bootcamps, and a small-business-first community
Perfect for solopreneurs feeling burnout from hustle culture who want to build a calmer business aligned with creativity, mental health, and sustainable solo growth.

Connect with Hannah Baker via  LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/hannahlbaker13/

🎧 New episodes weekly. Subscribe and join the movement to make solo not just
sustainable—but powerful. 

Are you a solopreneur looking for your tribe? Learn more about how BoostSolo helps solopreneurs like you thrive: www.boostsolo.com

Follow BoostSolo on
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/boostsolo/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/boostsolo/


#UnfilteredSolopreneur #SolopreneurLife #CreativeOwnership #AntiHustle #BuildWithoutBurnout #MonetizeYourArt #AuthenticBranding #UnfilteredSolopreneur #CareerFreedom #ArtistRights #BoostSolo #SolopreneurLife #CreativeBusiness #BurnoutRecovery #HomeDecorBrand #MidwestEntrepreneur #WomenInBusiness #BootstrapJourney #BoostSolo #UnfilteredSolopreneur#SolopreneurJourney #CreativeWellness #FromBurnoutToBusiness #MentalHealthTools #CalmOverHustle #RoomForCalm #SoloBusinessGrowth #CrossStitchBusiness #UnfilteredSolopreneur #BoostSolo

#SolopreneurJourney #CareerReinvention #CorporateToSolo #CorporateToConsulting #CareerTransition #STEMLeadership #PurposeDrivenBusiness #UnfilteredSolopreneur #BoostSolo #SolopreneurLife #EntrepreneurBurnout #BusinessEfficiency #AIforEntrepreneurs #BoostSolo #solopreneurpodcast #valuesdrivenbusiness #personalbranding #coachingbusiness #consultantlife  #productivitytips #creativeentrepreneur #onepersonbusiness
#sustainableentrepreneurship #brandstrategy #growyourbusiness 

Unfiltered Solopreneur is the no-BS podcast for coaches, consultants, and creators
building real businesses without trust funds, teams, or trendy hacks.
Hosted by Nikhil Vaish, brand strategist and founder of BoostSolo, this weekly show
pulls back the curtain on what it actually takes to build a one-person brand that works.
Each episode dives into unfiltered conversations with solopreneurs who’ve traded the
safety net for freedom—sharing how they’ve launched from scratch, burned out and
bounced back, priced their worth, and built businesses that reflect their values, not just
the metrics.
If you're done with hype, hustle culture, and hollow advice—this is your permission slip
to do business on your terms. Subscribe, tune in, and get clear, seen, and booked.
Perfect for solo business owners, personal brand builders, coaches, consultants, and
creative entrepreneurs serious about sustainable growth, mindset clarity, and real
traction.

E039 - From Burnout & Side Hustle to Retail Brand Owner | Jen Dayton24 Jul 202501:05:35

How do you build a home decor brand from scratch—while juggling burnout, funding gaps, and full-time work? Jen Dayton shares how she turned exhaustion into entrepreneurial resilience. (Note:Meta description or be the first line under the video/audio player.)

In this episode of Unfiltered Solopreneur, host Nikhil Vaish speaks with Jen Dayton reveals her journey from corporate sales and undiagnosed ADD to launching Homecrest & Company, a home and lifestyle brand rooted in creativity, sacrifice, and Midwest grit. From bootstrapping through social media to teaching herself SEO and selling her house to fund her vision, Jen’s story is one of raw risk and radical reinvention.

Key Topics Covered:
The leap from employee to solopreneurship and finding creative fulfillment.
Strategies for balancing a full-time job while building a business.
Overcoming the challenges of undiagnosed ADD and building resilience.
How Homecrest Company evolved from a social media idea to an e-commerce and retail store.
DIY marketing hacks for solopreneurs, including leveraging Meta platforms for scheduling and analytics.

The vital role of finding your "tribe" and community for support and mentorship.
Creative approaches to bootstrapping, including selling a home to fund the business.
The importance of prioritizing mental and emotional health as a solopreneur.
Future goals for Homecrest Company, aiming to be a top home decor store in Michigan.
Perfect for aspiring solopreneurs and small business owners struggling with early-stage growth, funding challenges, or the isolation of entrepreneurship who want to gain actionable insights and reignite their motivation.

Connect with Jen Dayton via  LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/jendayton/

🎧 New episodes weekly. Subscribe and join the movement to make solo not just
sustainable—but powerful. 

Are you a solopreneur looking for your tribe? Learn more about how BoostSolo helps solopreneurs like you thrive: www.boostsolo.com

Follow BoostSolo on
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/boostsolo/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/boostsolo/


#UnfilteredSolopreneur #SolopreneurLife #CreativeOwnership #AntiHustle #BuildWithoutBurnout #MonetizeYourArt #AuthenticBranding #UnfilteredSolopreneur #CareerFreedom #ArtistRights #BoostSolo #SolopreneurLife #CreativeBusiness #BurnoutRecovery #HomeDecorBrand #MidwestEntrepreneur #WomenInBusiness #BootstrapJourney #BoostSolo #UnfilteredSolopreneur

#SolopreneurJourney #CareerReinvention #CorporateToSolo #CorporateToConsulting #CareerTransition #STEMLeadership #PurposeDrivenBusiness #UnfilteredSolopreneur #BoostSolo #SolopreneurLife #EntrepreneurBurnout #BusinessEfficiency #AIforEntrepreneurs #BoostSolo #solopreneurpodcast #valuesdrivenbusiness #personalbranding #coachingbusiness #consultantlife  #productivitytips #creativeentrepreneur #onepersonbusiness
#sustainableentrepreneurship #brandstrategy #growyourbusiness 

Unfiltered Solopreneur is the no-BS podcast for coaches, consultants, and creators
building real businesses without trust funds, teams, or trendy hacks.
Hosted by Nikhil Vaish, brand strategist and founder of BoostSolo, this weekly show
pulls back the curtain on what it actually takes to build a one-person brand that works.
Each episode dives into unfiltered conversations with solopreneurs who’ve traded the
safety net for freedom—sharing how they’ve launched from scratch, burned out and
bounced back, priced their worth, and built businesses that reflect their values, not just
the metrics.
If you're done with hype, hustle culture, and hollow advice—this is your permission slip
to do business on your terms. Subscribe, tune in, and get clear, seen, and booked.
Perfect for solo business owners, personal brand builders, coaches, consultants, and
creative entrepreneurs serious about sustainable growth, mindset clarity, and real
traction.

E038 - Reject Hustle Culture: Build Creative Ownership & Time Freedom | Bast Madama17 Jul 202501:03:22


In this episode of Unfiltered Solopreneur, host Nikhil Vaish speaks with Bast Madama, a multidisciplinary artist and founder of Lainaverse—shares how she left underpaid freelance gigs and soul-sucking day jobs to build a life rooted in ownership, authenticity, and creative freedom. From blogging for cannabis brands to rejecting service work in favor of her own IP, Bast walks us through how she’s designing a solopreneur life that prioritizes sustainability, equity, and personal power.
Whether you’re stuck in hustle mode, afraid to niche, or unsure how to monetize your multifaceted skills, this episode unpacks her journey from feeling "downtrodden" by conventional jobs to building a life aligned with her values, focusing on ownership and financial liberation.

Key Topics Covered:
Why Bast decided her last layoff would be her "last day on the job"
Breaking away from the "blueprint" of getting a government job and trusting instincts
The evolution from "building for others" to "building something truly yours" and valuing ownership
The reality of solopreneurship: optimizing time and creating "multiple revenue streams"
Divesting from "capitalist energy" and monetizing creative gifts through "Lead Back Masters" community.

Perfect for creatives and solopreneurs struggling with burnout and feeling exploited, who want to embrace ownership, build multiple income streams, and design a life that truly aligns with their values.

Connect with Bast Madama via  LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/lainaverse/

Tired of burnout, hustle culture, and selling your soul to survive? Discover how Bast is building a multi-brand creative empire by divesting from extractive systems—and reclaiming full ownership of her time, art, and income. 
🎧 New episodes weekly. Subscribe and join the movement to make solo not just
sustainable—but powerful. 

Are you a solopreneur looking for your tribe? Learn more about how BoostSolo helps solopreneurs like you thrive: www.boostsolo.com

Follow BoostSolo on
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/boostsolo/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/boostsolo/


#UnfilteredSolopreneur #SolopreneurLife #CreativeOwnership #AntiHustle #BuildWithoutBurnout #MonetizeYourArt #AuthenticBranding #UnfilteredSolopreneur #CareerFreedom #ArtistRights #BoostSolo
#SolopreneurJourney #CareerReinvention #CorporateToSolo #CorporateToConsulting #CareerTransition #STEMLeadership #PurposeDrivenBusiness #UnfilteredSolopreneur #BoostSolo #SolopreneurLife #EntrepreneurBurnout #BusinessEfficiency #AIforEntrepreneurs #BoostSolo #solopreneurpodcast #valuesdrivenbusiness #personalbranding #coachingbusiness #consultantlife  #productivitytips #creativeentrepreneur #onepersonbusiness
#sustainableentrepreneurship #brandstrategy #growyourbusiness 

Unfiltered Solopreneur is the no-BS podcast for coaches, consultants, and creators building real businesses without trust funds, teams, or trendy hacks.
Hosted by Nikhil Vaish, brand strategist and founder of BoostSolo, this weekly show pulls back the curtain on what it actually takes to build a one-person brand that works. Each episode dives into unfiltered conversations with solopreneurs who’ve traded the safety net for freedom—sharing how they’ve launched from scratch, burned out and bounced back, priced their worth, and built businesses that reflect their values, not just the metrics.
If you're done with hype, hustle culture, and hollow advice—this is your permission slip to do business on your terms. Subscribe, tune in, and get clear, seen, and booked.
Perfect for solo business owners, personal brand builders, coaches, consultants, and creative entrepreneurs serious about sustainable growth, mindset clarity, and real traction.

E037 - Layoffs to Solopreneur SEO Mastery – Building a Resilient Brand | Nick LeRoy10 Jul 202500:57:40


In this episode of Unfiltered Solopreneur, host Nikhil Vaish speaks with Nick LeRoy, Discover how layoffs sparked his journey to building a thriving consulting practice and a personal brand without a "master plan." This episode provides actionable strategies for solopreneurs seeking to navigate industry shifts and build lasting relevance. Nick shares how “slow burn” solopreneurship beats big plans and loud funnels. 

Key Topics Covered:
Why side hustles are “training wheels” for future solopreneurs
Building authority through generosity—not gated funnels
How saying “no” became Nick’s most profitable strategy
Landing enterprise SEO clients as a solo consultant
Using newsletters to create visibility even at full capacity
Why AI won’t kill SEO—and how to future-proof your work

Perfect for solopreneurs and aspiring independent consultants struggling with career uncertainty, job search frustration, or finding high-value clients, who want to build a resilient business, gain control over their career path, and cultivate authentic growth.
Connect with Nick LeRoy via  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nickleroyseo/


🎧 New episodes weekly. Subscribe and join the movement to make solo not just
sustainable—but powerful. 

Struggling to find stable, meaningful work after layoffs? Discover how Nick LeRoy built a thriving enterprise SEO business and newsletter without burnout, fluff, or funnels. 
Are you a solopreneur looking for your tribe? Learn more about how BoostSolo helps solopreneurs like you thrive: www.boostsolo.com

Follow BoostSolo on
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/boostsolo/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/boostsolo/


#SolopreneurJourney #CareerReinvention #CorporateToSolo #CorporateToConsulting# CareerTransition #STEMLeadership #WomenInAerospace #PurposeDrivenBusiness #UnfilteredSolopreneur #BoostSolo #SolopreneurLife #EntrepreneurBurnout #BusinessEfficiency #AIforEntrepreneurs #BoostSolo #solopreneurpodcast #valuesdrivenbusiness #personalbranding #coachingbusiness #consultantlife  #productivitytips #creativeentrepreneur #onepersonbusiness 
#SolopreneurSuccess #SEOStrategy #CareerTransition #PersonalBranding #EntrepreneurMindset #EnterpriseSEO #FreelanceConsulting #ResilientGrowth #PodcastSEO #BoostSolo #UnfilteredSolopreneur
#sustainableentrepreneurship #brandstrategy #growyourbusiness 

Unfiltered Solopreneur is the no-BS podcast for coaches, consultants, and creators
building real businesses without trust funds, teams, or trendy hacks.
Hosted by Nikhil Vaish, brand strategist and founder of BoostSolo, this weekly show
pulls back the curtain on what it actually takes to build a one-person brand that works.
Each episode dives into unfiltered conversations with solopreneurs who’ve traded the
safety net for freedom—sharing how they’ve launched from scratch, burned out and
bounced back, priced their worth, and built businesses that reflect their values, not just
the metrics.
If you're done with hype, hustle culture, and hollow advice—this is your permission slip
to do business on your terms. Subscribe, tune in, and get clear, seen, and booked.
Perfect for solo business owners, personal brand builders, coaches, consultants, and
creative entrepreneurs serious about sustainable growth, mindset clarity, and real
traction.

E036 - Reinventing Yourself After Corporate: Niche Down, Say No, Grow Smarter | Adriana Ocampo Senior03 Jul 202501:09:16

How do you walk away from a 30-year career at Boeing—and start over at 50? Discover how Adriana Ocampo turned her aerospace legacy into a purpose-driven solo business. (Note: Meta description or be the first line under the video/audio player.)

In this episode of Unfiltered Solopreneur, host Nikhil Vaish speaks with Adriana Ocampo Senior, an aerospace executive turned solopreneur, who shares how she reinvented herself after corporate success at Boeing. From rebuilding her identity to building a consulting business that supports minority- and women-owned STEM startups, Adriana unpacks the emotional and strategic leaps solopreneurs face—especially later in life.
Key Topics Covered:
Why your corporate credibility won’t automatically transfer to solopreneur success.
Reclaiming self-identity beyond a corporate title after a long career.
Her method for niching down her business focus and avoiding distractions.
Building a financial cushion for strategic decision-making and unexpected challenges.
Time management tactics for solopreneurs: tracking ROI on every meeting.
Perfect for seasoned professionals considering a pivot to solopreneurship, or new solopreneurs struggling with identity, financial uncertainty, and finding their niche, who want to build a purposeful and profitable business.
Connect with Adriana Ocampo Senior via LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adriana-ocampo-senior-7961451/


🎧 New episodes weekly. Subscribe and join the movement to make solo not just
sustainable—but powerful. 

Are you a solopreneur looking for your tribe? Learn more about how BoostSolo helps solopreneurs like you thrive: www.boostsolo.com

Follow BoostSolo on
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/boostsolo/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/boostsolo/


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Unfiltered Solopreneur is the no-BS podcast for coaches, consultants, and creators
building real businesses without trust funds, teams, or trendy hacks.
Hosted by Nikhil Vaish, brand strategist and founder of BoostSolo, this weekly show
pulls back the curtain on what it actually takes to build a one-person brand that works.
Each episode dives into unfiltered conversations with solopreneurs who’ve traded the
safety net for freedom—sharing how they’ve launched from scratch, burned out and
bounced back, priced their worth, and built businesses that reflect their values, not just
the metrics.
If you're done with hype, hustle culture, and hollow advice—this is your permission slip
to do business on your terms. Subscribe, tune in, and get clear, seen, and booked.
Perfect for solo business owners, personal brand builders, coaches, consultants, and
creative entrepreneurs serious about sustainable growth, mindset clarity, and real
traction.

E035 - Burnout Recovery & Communication Efficiency with AI | Kathy Serenko26 Jun 202500:51:23

Struggling with burnout recovery and inefficient communication in your business? Discover how Kathy turned corporate chaos into clarity—and why communication is the hidden driver of business efficiency and resilience. (Note: use as the meta description or be the first line under the audio/video player)
In this episode of Unfiltered Solopreneur, host Nikhil Vaish speaks with Kathy Serenko, a former corporate executive who escaped the burnout trap and rebuilt her life—and business—around intentional communication, niche focus, and AI-powered productivity.
From juggling single motherhood and toxic work environments to embracing solopreneurship and smart automation, Kathy shares powerful lessons on reclaiming your voice, narrowing your niche, and avoiding the early-stage trap of “trying to be everything to everyone.”
💡 Whether you're navigating solopreneur burnout, struggling to market your expertise, or wondering how to actually use AI to gain back hours—not lose your authenticity—this is an honest, practical, and empowering conversation you’ll want to revisit.
Key Topics Covered:
Recognizing "volume, pace, and environment" as critical factors in corporate dissatisfaction.
Strategies for narrowing focus, finding your niche, and balancing work-life as a business owner.
How to use AI for content development, research, planning, and decision support, not just as a "glorified Google."
Realizing the financial impact of poor communication and improving internal dialogue.
Investing in yourself and surrounding yourself with positive, truth-telling mentors.
Perfect for aspiring or early-stage solopreneurs and corporate professionals seeking greater autonomy, who want to navigate career transitions and build a sustainable, impactful business.

Follow Kathy’s work or get in touch at Linkedin https://www.linkedin.com/in/kathyserenko/

#SolopreneurLife #EntrepreneurBurnout #BusinessEfficiency #AIforEntrepreneurs #CommunicationTraining #WomenWhoLead #MindsetShift #RealTalkGrowth #BoostSolo

E034 - From Burnout to Breakthrough: Rewiring Leadership from the Inside Out | Elor Shem Tov on Unfiltered Solopreneur19 Jun 202501:01:20

Burnout recovery for entrepreneurs isn't about doing less—it’s about leading from your inner world. Elor shares how hitting the C-suite "success" mark landed her in the ER—and why healing starts within (NOTE: use this as the meta description or be the first line under the video/audio player).
Featuring Elor Shem Tov, leadership coach for executives recovering from burnout and former biotech CAO.
In this episode of Unfiltered Solopreneur host Nikhil Vaish speaks with Elor Shem Tov, a psychodrama-trained former biotech CAO turned leadership coach, about navigating the emotional cost of high performance and redefining success from the inside out.

We also explore:
- Why raising $25M didn’t bring real fulfillment
- How startup stress manifests in the nervous system
- Practical uses of psychodrama in team leadership
- Breaking taboo around executive vulnerability
- Building a purpose-led business in the “LinkedIn flex” era

Perfect for solopreneurs, C-suite leaders, and high performers ready to trade burnout for grounded, values-driven leadership.


Follow Elor on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elor-demayo/. If this resonated, share it with someone navigating silent burnout.

#BurnoutRecovery #LeadershipFromWithin #SolopreneurJourney #InnerWork #AuthenticLeadership #StartupStress #NervousSystemHealth

E033 - Mental Wealth for Solopreneurs | Jonathon Carrington on Unfiltered Solopreneur12 Jun 202501:02:12

"Feeling stuck, burned out, or overwhelmed as a solopreneur or creative entrepreneur? This episode of Unfiltered Solopreneur is packed with unfiltered truth and actionable strategies. Host Nikhil Vaish sits down with Jonathon Carrington, a therapist turned business strategist, to unpack his journey from nonprofit burnout to building a values-driven solo business that blends mental health, money mindset, and scalable systems.
They dive deep into the “Three P’s” that hold solopreneurs back—perfectionism, procrastination, and people-pleasing—and explore how to overcome isolation, build a referral-based ecosystem, and stop surviving to start designing a life that aligns with your truth. Whether you're just starting or stuck scaling, Jonathon’s message is clear: you don’t have to do it alone.

Connect with Jonathon Carrington via LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathoncarrington/

We hope you enjoyed! 
The Unfiltered Solopreneur team :)

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E050 - Rebuilding After Corporate Bullying and Burnout | Dr. Rachel D. Fox09 Oct 202501:03:41

Entrepreneur burnout recovery starts with one hard truth: belonging can’t come from corporate validation—it must come from within.(Note: Meta description or be the first line under the video/audio player.)

In this episode of Unfiltered Solopreneur, host Nikhil Vaish speaks with Rachel Fox,who is an author, purpose coach, keynote speaker, professor, and founder of a non-profit organization. She shares her powerful journey from corporate bullying and impossible ultimatums to launching a purpose-led business that empowers women and caregivers. She reveals how faith, resilience, and storytelling—not self-promotion—became the keys to building an authentic solopreneur brand.

Key Topics Covered:

Choosing family over corporate ultimatums and rediscovering self-worth
Lessons from a failed launch party and rebuilding confidence
Why inner work matters more than business plans
Why you stopped pushing your services and instead focused on letting your story and purpose attract opportunities
Storytelling as the most authentic marketing strategy
Setting “never again” boundaries after workplace toxicity
Redefining success: impact over likes, followers, or external validation
Perfect for solopreneurs or corporate employees struggling with burnout and self-doubt who want to find their purpose and build a business that is truly aligned with their values.

Linkedin profile link:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/racheldfox/
Link to her book: https://www.amazon.com/Back-Me-Evolved-Unshaken-Awakening-ebook/dp/B0F7FYHL82/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1INZHOYJSPCLO&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.tT8yoFNSVIFTkKWlkk-Pgw.igZAllee35r_dvag_pGmqrO6kyumWzg38i8BPTF03Sc&dib_tag=se&keywords=Back+to+me%3A+Evolved+%26+Unshaken&qid=1757941869&s=books&sprefix=back+to+me+evolved+%26+unshaken%2Cstripbooks-intl-ship%2C441&sr=1-1

🎧 New episodes weekly. Subscribe and join the movement to make solo not just
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Are you a solopreneur looking for your tribe? Learn more about how BoostSolo helps solopreneurs like you thrive: www.boostsolo.com

Follow BoostSolo on
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/boostsolo/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/boostsolo/

#Solopreneurship #Ghostwriting #Storytelling #EntrepreneurMindset #MemoirWriting #CreativeBusiness #BoostSolo #UnfilteredSolopreneur
#BoostSolo#BoostSolo #solopreneurpodcast #valuesdrivenbusiness #personalbranding #coachingbusiness #consultantlife  #productivitytips #creativeentrepreneur #onepersonbusiness
#sustainableentrepreneurship #brandstrategy #growyourbusiness 

Unfiltered Solopreneur is the no-BS podcast for coaches, consultants, and creators
building real businesses without trust funds, teams, or trendy hacks.
Hosted by Nikhil Vaish, brand strategist and founder of BoostSolo, this weekly show
pulls back the curtain on what it actually takes to build a one-person brand that works.
Each episode dives into unfiltered conversations with solopreneurs who’ve traded the
safety net for freedom—sharing how they’ve launched from scratch, burned out and
bounced back, priced their worth, and built businesses that reflect their values, not just
the metrics.
If you're done with hype, hustle culture, and hollow advice—this is your permission slip
to do business on your terms. Subscribe, tune in, and get clear, seen, and booked.
Perfect for solo business owners, personal brand builders, coaches, consultants, and
creative entrepreneurs serious about sustainable growth, mindset clarity, and real
traction.

E032 - Unstoppable at 77 | Cheryl Meyer on Unfiltered Solopreneur05 Jun 202501:05:53

In this inspiring episode of Unfiltered Solopreneur, host Nikhil Vaish speaks with Cheryl, a 77-year-old wellness coach, bestselling author, and unapologetic health rebel who turned burnout into a mission for radical self-care. After years of ignoring symptoms while building a high-powered jewelry career, Cheryl shares her transformation from “bankrupting her body while building her kingdom” to becoming more energized than most 30-somethings.
She breaks down simple, powerful wellness tools—like her 4-minute breathing method and the UCLA-demonstrated belly button reset—and explains why self-love is non-negotiable for solopreneur success. Cheryl also discusses reprogramming limiting beliefs with Psych-K, launching retreats, and standing out in a crowded wellness space.
Her fearless leap into entrepreneurship at 67 proves it’s never too late to rewrite your story. If you’re building your dream while neglecting your well-being, Cheryl’s message is clear: “You can’t be great if you don’t feel great.” Essential listening for solopreneurs ready to thrive—body, mind, and brand.

Connect with Cheryl Meyer via  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cherylmeyer/

We hope you enjoyed! 
The Unfiltered Solopreneur team :)

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E031 - Building a Brand in Resume Writing | Hallie Belt on Unfiltered Solopreneur29 May 202500:49:33

In this episode of Unfiltered Solopreneur, host Nikhil Vaish interviews Hallie Belt, a master’s-educated resume writer who turned multiple ad agency layoffs into the launchpad for her business, Belt Styles. Drawing on 15+ years in advertising and global teaching experience, Hallie shares how she helps clients craft resumes that build confidence and cut through AI-driven hiring systems.

They explore her collaborative five-draft process, how she differentiates herself in an AI-driven hiring world, and lessons learned from setbacks like a website hack that tanked her Google rankings. Hallie shares actionable insights on crafting effective resumes, handling cover letters, overcoming ageism, and building a brand through trust—not ads. Her story is a blueprint for turning disruption into direction.

Connect with Hallie Belt  via  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/halliebelt/

We hope you enjoyed! 
The Unfiltered Solopreneur team :)

#solopreneur #solopreneursuccess #solopreneurs #solopreneurlife #solopreneurship #podcast #podcastclips #podcastshow #foryou #foryoupage #boostsolo #grief #healing 

This channel is your guide to thriving as a solopreneur, covering topics like how to be a solopreneur, overcoming challenges to manage growth, and meditation for business success. Explore insights on marketing strategies for small businesses, challenges in new product development, and the importance of using effective methods for success. Discover opportunities like business prospects in India, 30-day e-commerce challenges, and stock market mentorship programs. Learn intraday strategies for successful trading, nifty weekly strategies for working people, and gain valuable placement experience tips to enhance your journey.

E030 - Purpose Over Profit | Mathew Snyder on Unfiltered Solopreneur22 May 202500:48:20

Content Note: This episode includes discussion of suicide, substance abuse, and mental health challenges. Listener discretion is advised.
If you or someone you know is struggling —
Call or text 988 or visit 988lifeline.org for free, confidential help 24/7 if you’re in the USA.
Canada: call or text 988 or visit https://988.ca
United Kingdom: call 116 123

In this powerful episode of Unfiltered Solopreneur, host Nikhil Vaish interviews Mathew, an Air Force veteran who turned personal tragedy into purpose by founding Remedy Guard after being laid off in 2021. Mathew shares how his teenage suicide attempt and upbringing in meth-affected Southern Oregon fuel his mission to prevent medication-related tragedies—an issue impacting over 35,000 children each year.
Instead of chasing profits, Mathew reveals his grassroots approach: building coalitions with sheriffs, public health departments, and CDC-funded organizations, while navigating the complexities of domestic manufacturing. This candid conversation offers raw insight into the emotional reality of purpose-driven entrepreneurship and culminates in Mathew’s essential advice: “Don’t go at it alone.” Vital listening for mission-first founders seeking meaningful impact and sustainable growth.

Connect with Mathew Snyder via LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/snydermathew/

We hope you enjoyed! 
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#solopreneur #solopreneursuccess #solopreneurs #solopreneurlife #solopreneurship #podcast #podcastclips #podcastshow #foryou #foryoupage #boostsolo #grief #healing This channel is your guide to thriving as a solopreneur, covering topics like how to be a solopreneur, overcoming challenges to manage growth, and meditation for business success. Explore insights on marketing strategies for small businesses, challenges in new product development, and the importance of using effective methods for success. Discover opportunities like business prospects in India, 30-day e-commerce challenges, and stock market mentorship programs. Learn intraday strategies for successful trading, nifty weekly strategies for working people, and gain valuable placement experience tips to enhance your journey.

E029 - The Power of Self-Advocacy | Neelu Kaur on Unfiltered Solopreneur15 May 202500:45:06

In this episode of Unfiltered Solopreneur, host Nikhil Vaish speaks with Neelu Kaur, a self-advocacy champion who transitioned from the corporate world to solopreneurship. Neelu shares her journey of being downsized and how it led her to find her voice and help others do the same. The conversation explores the challenges of self-advocacy, the importance of honing one's craft, and the realities of marketing in a crowded space. Neelu emphasizes the need for authenticity in social media and discusses the role of AI in her work. The episode concludes with insights on overcoming imposter syndrome and the importance of community support for solopreneurs.

Connect with Neelu Kaur via  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/neelukaur/

We hope you enjoyed! 
The Unfiltered Solopreneur team :)

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E028 - Build It Your Way | Tunji Kusimo on Unfiltered Solopreneur08 May 202500:51:21

In this episode of Unfiltered Solopreneur, host Nikhil Vaish speaks with Tunji Kusimo, a self-taught tech innovator and unfiltered truth-teller, about his journey from corporate burnout to launching Rad Tech. In this candid conversation, he reveals why traditional employment left him disillusioned, how a small startup restored his faith in innovation, and why sustainability drives his business vision despite his complicated relationship with capitalism.  They explore the myth of “build it and they’ll come,” the isolation of being different, and how solopreneurship can be a path to freedom, purpose, and personal power.

Connect with Tunji Kusimo via  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tunjik/

We hope you enjoyed! 
The Unfiltered Solopreneur team :)

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E027 - Design Your Authentic Path | Britta Buchanan on Unfiltered Solopreneur01 May 202501:00:56

In this episode of Unfiltered Solopreneur, host Nikhil Vaish speaks with Britta Buchanan, a former teacher turned human design coach and creative consultant. Britta shares how she blended mysticism with practical skills to guide clients toward clarity, confidence, and authentic expression. They explore the emotional ups and downs of entrepreneurship, the creative toll of social media, and the power of small daily actions. Britta also unpacks the evolution of her brand, the importance of self-trust, and how she helps others reconnect with their purpose in a noisy digital world.
Connect with Britta Buchanan via  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/britta-buchanan-9172498a/

We hope you enjoyed! 
The Unfiltered Solopreneur team :)

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E026 - Too Small to Fail | Adam Rollings on Unfiltered Solopreneur24 Apr 202500:54:33

In this episode of Unfiltered Solopreneur, host Nikhil Vaish speaks with Adam Rollings, a former teacher turned solopreneur who shares his journey of transitioning from the corporate world to building a one-person recruitment business. Adam discusses the importance of financial security, the shift in his definition of success, and the realities of solopreneurship. He emphasizes the significance of personal branding, the challenges of managing time zones while maintaining family commitments, and the lessons learned from sports that contribute to resilience and character in business.

Connect with Adam Rollings via  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamrollings/


We hope you enjoyed! 
The Unfiltered Solopreneur team :)

#solopreneur #solopreneursuccess #solopreneurs #solopreneurlife #solopreneurship #podcast #podcastclips #podcastshow #foryou #foryoupage #boostsolo #grief #healing This channel is your guide to thriving as a solopreneur, covering topics like how to be a solopreneur, overcoming challenges to manage growth, and meditation for business success. Explore insights on marketing strategies for small businesses, challenges in new product development, and the importance of using effective methods for success. Discover opportunities like business prospects in India, 30-day e-commerce challenges, and stock market mentorship programs. Learn intraday strategies for successful trading, nifty weekly strategies for working people, and gain valuable placement experience tips to enhance your journey.

E025 - Shoot Bold, Edit Braver | Karel Mergl IV on Unfiltered Solopreneur17 Apr 202501:03:19

In this episode of Unfiltered Solopreneur, host Nikhil Vaish speaks with Karel Mergl IV, a rising video producer and solopreneur balancing business and college life. Karel shares his journey of creative risk-taking, building a brand while battling imposter syndrome, and what it takes to stand out in a crowded video landscape—especially with AI on the rise. He breaks down the anatomy of a high-impact video, from strong opinions to sharp storytelling, and reflects on the personal growth that comes with forging your own path.

Connect with Karel Mergl via  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/karel-mergl-iv/


We hope you enjoyed! 
The Unfiltered Solopreneur team :)

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E024 - Strategy with Soul | Cherri Prince on Unfiltered Solopreneur10 Apr 202500:50:16

 In this episode of Unfiltered Solopreneur, host Nikhil Vaish speaks with Cherri Prince, a five-time Effie-winning brand strategist and creative problem solver, about her return to solopreneurship. They explore the power of saying “yes” early, building clarity over time, and finding your unique voice in a crowded consultancy landscape. Cherri shares hard-won lessons on branding, resilience, and the underrated superpower of insight—all while challenging industry clichés and redefining what success looks like.

Connect with Cherri via  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cherriprince/

We hope you enjoyed! 
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E023 - Understanding Money Mindset for Success | Amy Greene on Unfiltered Solopreneur03 Apr 202500:51:17

In this episode of Unfiltered Solopreneur, host Nikhil Vaish speaks with financial coach Amy Greene about her journey from hospitality to coaching, the importance of understanding money mindset, and the challenges solopreneurs face in building their businesses. They discuss the significance of personal transformation through financial literacy, the realities of solopreneurship, and the power of storytelling in connecting with clients. Amy shares insights on branding, attracting clients, and navigating the feast and famine cycle of income, emphasizing the need for solopreneurs to put in the work and develop a healthy relationship with money.

Connect with Amy Greene via  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amygreenefc/


We hope you enjoyed! 
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E049 - How Ghostwriting Builds Legacy and Solopreneur Freedom | Jessica Bross02 Oct 202500:59:00

Ghostwriting isn’t about being invisible—it’s about making voices unforgettable. In this episode, ghostwriter Jessica shares how preserving her grandfather’s life stories turned into a thriving solopreneur business. 

 In this episode of Unfiltered Solopreneur, host Nikhil Vaish speaks with Jessica Bross, a ghostwriter and founder of Cider Spoon Stories, shares her journey of turning her grandfather's stories into a full-time business. She candidly discusses the solopreneur roller coaster, including the financial ups and downs, the sacrifices of building her own business for over a decade, and how to reignite motivation when the client pipeline runs dry.

She reveals how she overcame her worst year in business by leveraging her professional network and explains why charging her worth was a lesson in building confidence, not just a business decision. You'll also learn why the human element of storytelling makes a ghostwriter's work irreplaceable by AI.

Key Topics Covered:
The Solopreneur Roller Coaster: Navigating the unpredictability and lean times of running a business alone.
Your Network is Your Net Worth: Why your connections are more valuable than cold outreach.
The Art of Pricing: How to overcome imposter syndrome and price your work based on confidence and experience.
Beyond the Ego: Learning to let go of creative pride to deliver a better product for the client.
AI vs. Human Touch: Why AI-generated stories lack the soul and specific voice of a human ghostwriter.
Perfect for solopreneurs, creatives, or aspiring authors struggling with self-doubt, inconsistent income, or the daunting idea of writing a book—and wanting proof that passion can be turned into purpose.

Jessica's Linkedin profile link:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessica-bross/


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Are you a solopreneur looking for your tribe? Learn more about how BoostSolo helps solopreneurs like you thrive: www.boostsolo.com

Follow BoostSolo on
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/boostsolo/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/boostsolo/

#Solopreneurship #Ghostwriting #Storytelling #EntrepreneurMindset #MemoirWriting #CreativeBusiness #BoostSolo #UnfilteredSolopreneur
#BoostSolo#BoostSolo #solopreneurpodcast #valuesdrivenbusiness #personalbranding #coachingbusiness #consultantlife  #productivitytips #creativeentrepreneur #onepersonbusiness
#sustainableentrepreneurship #brandstrategy #growyourbusiness 

Unfiltered Solopreneur is the no-BS podcast for coaches, consultants, and creators
building real businesses without trust funds, teams, or trendy hacks.
Hosted by Nikhil Vaish, brand strategist and founder of BoostSolo, this weekly show
pulls back the curtain on what it actually takes to build a one-person brand that works.
Each episode dives into unfiltered conversations with solopreneurs who’ve traded the
safety net for freedom—sharing how they’ve launched from scratch, burned out and
bounced back, priced their worth, and built businesses that reflect their values, not just
the metrics.
If you're done with hype, hustle culture, and hollow advice—this is your permission slip
to do business on your terms. Subscribe, tune in, and get clear, seen, and booked.
Perfect for solo business owners, personal brand builders, coaches, consultants, and
creative entrepreneurs serious about sustainable growth, mindset clarity, and real
traction.

E022 - Vulnerability as a Superpower | Zuri Gunther on Unfiltered Solopreneur27 Mar 202501:09:57

In this episode of Unfiltered Solopreneur, host Nikhil Vaish speaks with Zuri Gunther, a life coach who transformed her unimaginable loss into a mission of healing. Zuri shares her personal journey through grief after the tragic loss of her son, discussing how she turned her pain into purpose by helping others navigate their own grief. The conversation explores the parallels between Zuri's corporate recruiting background and her current coaching practice, emphasizing the importance of emotional intelligence and interpersonal skills. She also reflects on her solopreneur journey, the challenges of authenticity, and the significance of embracing one's true self in both personal and professional realms.

Use the links below to schedule a strategy session with Zuri Gunther and to learn more about The Me I Never Knew: https://calendly.com/coachzuri1/grief-to-growth-strategy-session?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAab6a0Wod3Fsi6lCwVra5kmka2Cw1k1YVPtUQrI0hxC1BrJSRQ3-sKAAxeo_aem_6Vvus8yeCZIylr4DhZv6sQ&month=2025-01 
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556631275348 
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yourlifecoachzuri/

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E021 - From Dance to Budgeting: A Unique Journey | Janet Stormes on Unfiltered Solopreneur20 Mar 202500:56:07

In this episode of Unfiltered Solopreneur, host Nikhil Vaish interviews Janet Stormes, a former federal budget analyst and professional dancer, who shares her unique journey from the arts to budgeting. Janet discusses her transition into solopreneurship, the importance of integrating creativity into budgeting processes, and her enriching experiences teaching in Myanmar. The conversation explores the balance between professionalism and fun, the risks of being a solopreneur, and the vision of creating a community for budget and strategic planning professionals. Janet offers valuable advice for aspiring solopreneurs, highlighting the significance of clarity and financial preparedness.

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E020 - Overcoming Financial Fears with Angeliki | Angeliki Savvidou on Unfiltered Solopreneur13 Mar 202501:01:29

In this episode of Unfiltered Solopreneur, host Nikhil Vaish speaks with Angeliki Savvidou, who shares her journey through various careers leading to her current role as a solopreneur in finance. Angeliki discusses the importance of preparation before making the leap into solopreneurship, the lessons learned from her corporate life, and the significance of personal branding and financial literacy. She emphasizes the emotional aspects of money, the need to overcome fears, and the importance of separating personal and business finances. The conversation concludes with practical advice for aspiring solopreneurs on how to navigate their journey effectively.

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E019 - Supply Chain Guru | Malu Parthasarathy on Unfiltered Solopreneur06 Mar 202500:59:56

In this episode of Unfiltered Solopreneur, host Nikhil Vaish interviews Malu, a self-taught coder turned supply chain expert and entrepreneur. Malu shares her journey from coding at a young age to understanding the complexities of supply chains and eventually starting her own consulting business. The conversation explores themes of entrepreneurship, personal branding, and the importance of storytelling in making technical concepts accessible. Malu reflects on her career transitions, the challenges of building a personal brand, and the power of focusing on learning and growth. In this engaging conversation, Malu and Nikhil explore the intricacies of supply chain management, the importance of collaboration in business, and the personal journey of solopreneurship. Malu shares her insights on the challenges of explaining her role in supply chain to her family, the impact of the Amazon effect on consumer expectations, and the need for modernizing outdated processes. They discuss the significance of teamwork and community in a solopreneur's journey, as well as the transformative moments that shape one's business direction. Malu emphasizes the importance of authenticity and leverage in building a successful venture, while also sharing her vision for the future of supply chain management.


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E018 - Clarity, Courage, and Commitment | Julie Hruska on Unfiltered Solopreneur27 Feb 202501:18:10

Ready to ditch the 'hustle harder' mentality and embrace a more balanced approach to solopreneurship? In this episode of Unfiltered Solopreneur, host Nikhil Vaish sits down with Julie Hruska, a high-performance coach who's walked the walk. Julie shares her unexpected journey into entrepreneurship, the pivotal moments that shaped her coaching style, and the valuable lessons learned from building a thriving business while raising three kids. They dive deep into the importance of defining personal success, mastering your skills before shouting your brand from the rooftops, and the power of resilience when things don't go as planned. Plus, Julie shares invaluable insights on navigating the ever-changing social media landscape, building an authentic personal brand that resonates with your ideal client, and why prioritizing your well-being is non-negotiable. Whether you're a seasoned solopreneur or just starting out, this episode is packed with actionable advice and inspiration to help you create a business and life you love.

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E017 - Rewriting the STEM Playbook | Catherine Quinlan on Unfiltered Solopreneur20 Feb 202500:41:43

In this episode of Unfiltered Solopreneur, host BoostSolo dives into conversation with Catherine Quinlan, an educator who dared to break free and build her own path. Catherine shares her journey of creating Visibility in STEM, a venture born out of a desire for authentic representation and a passion to ignite curiosity in students. They explore the challenges of disrupting traditional education models, the importance of self-belief when pushing against the grain, and the power of building a supportive network. Catherine also offers valuable advice for aspiring solopreneurs, emphasizing the need for both deep research and business acumen. Plus, discover the surprising inspiration behind Catherine's work and her vision for a future where STEM education truly embraces inclusivity.

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E016 - The Future of Work: Embracing AI and Change | Cathy Zappulla on Unfiltered Solopreneur13 Feb 202500:57:13

In this episode of Unfiltered Solopreneur, Cathy Zappulla shares her solopreneur journey, discussing the evolving landscape of work influenced by AI, the implications of return-to-office mandates, and the rise of the gig economy. She emphasizes the importance of networking and skill-building for new graduates, highlighting generational shifts in entrepreneurship and the need for adaptability in the modern workforce. She highlights the significance of purpose and mindfulness in the future of work, encouraging individuals to take responsibility for their careers. Cathy also provides a blueprint for aspiring solopreneurs and shares insights on continuous learning and the necessity of adapting to change in the workplace.

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E015 - Beyond Corporate Burnout | Gina Smith on Unfiltered Solopreneur06 Feb 202500:36:59

In this episode of Unfiltered Solopreneur, host Nikhil Vaish speaks with Gina R. Smith, who leveraged her diverse experience from military service and corporate sales to become a peak performance coach. Gina shares her journey of recognizing the signs of burnout in her own life and how it led her to help other high achievers find balance. She discusses the challenges of transitioning to entrepreneurship, the importance of setting boundaries, and how to transform burnout into sustainable success. Through her personal story, Gina offers valuable insights on redefining success, prioritizing well-being, and creating a life that aligns with your values.
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E014 - The Superhero Mindset | Cory Charles on Unfiltered Solopreneur30 Jan 202500:47:53

In this episode of Unfiltered Solopreneur, host Nikhil interviews Cory, a former corporate sales professional turned entrepreneur, keynote speaker, and trainer. Cory shares his journey of transitioning from a corporate environment to embracing entrepreneurship, highlighting the importance of authenticity in personal branding. He emphasizes the need to embrace failure as a tool for growth and discusses strategies for standing out in a crowded coaching market. Cory also shares his journey as an autism advocate, and the impact it has had on his life and work. The discussion emphasizes the importance of taking action on goals, building a supportive network, and learning from failures, all while encouraging individuals to become the heroes of their own stories.

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E013 - Leading with Mind, Body, Soul | Damesha Craig on Unfiltered Solopreneur23 Jan 202500:40:46

In this episode of Unfiltered Solopreneur, host Nikhil Vaish interviews leadership coach Damesha Craig, who shares her journey from corporate HR to solopreneurship. Damesha discusses the internal and external factors that motivated her transition, the challenges of overcoming self-doubt, and the importance of embracing failure. She emphasizes the need for leaders to align their mind, body, and soul, and explores the balance between spirituality and corporate expectations. Damesha also introduces the concept of 'culture ads' and shares her unique approach to building a brand in a crowded coaching market, focusing on sharing wisdom rather than selling services. She concludes with impactful quotes that encapsulate her philosophy on legacy and personal growth.
To connect with Damesha Craig or learn more about LevelD Coaching or The Craig Network , you can reach out to her on LinkedIn at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dameshacraig/

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E048 - Burnout Recovery and Rebuilding Purpose with Food Therapy | Joana Castro25 Sep 202501:04:00

Struggling with entrepreneur burnout recovery? Discover how Joana, a former Microsoft engineer, healed severe exhaustion and reignited her purpose through Traditional Chinese Medicine and food therapy. 

In this episode of Unfiltered Solopreneur, host Nikhil Vaish speaks with Joana Castro, who left a thriving tech career to reclaim her health and build a purpose-driven business. From rejecting antidepressants to founding My True Balance, Joana reveals how she combined science, TCM food therapy, and intuition to rebuild her life after burnout.

Key Topics Covered:
What causes hidden burnout and how to recognize early signs
Using Traditional Chinese Medicine food therapy to heal without prescriptions
The difference between busy work vs. meaningful work in solopreneurship
Why cycles, intuition, and “intuitive work” are keys to resilience
Branding and marketing lessons: teaching the “why” vs. chasing quick fixes
Joana is a biomedical engineer turned solopreneur and founder of My True Balance, where she integrates clinical nutrition with Traditional Chinese Medicine.

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Hosted by Nikhil Vaish, brand strategist and founder of BoostSolo, this weekly show
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Each episode dives into unfiltered conversations with solopreneurs who’ve traded the
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E012 - Turning Chaos into Confidence | Shalena Hardy on Unfiltered Solopreneur16 Jan 202500:37:28

In this episode of Unfiltered Solopreneur, host Nikhil Vaish speaks with Shalena Hardy, who traded her corporate finance career for entrepreneurial freedom. As the 'Costing Chaos Controller,' she helps manufacturers transform financial nightmares into peace of mind. Shalena shares her journey of finding her niche in manufacturing finance, building trust through effective communication, and creating systems that give business owners clarity and confidence. She offers valuable insights on balancing family life with business demands, setting healthy boundaries, and the importance of finding your tribe in the solopreneur community. Her story exemplifies how embracing your expertise and understanding client pain points can lead to a successful transition from corporate life to entrepreneurship.


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E011 - Engineering Her Own Path | Mandy K. Bishop on Unfiltered Solopreneur09 Jan 202500:32:49

In this episode of Unfiltered Solopreneur, host Nikhil Vaish speaks with Mandy K. Bishop, a solopreneur who shares her journey from facing personal challenges to building a successful business. Mandy discusses the importance of networking, the lessons learned from her past experiences, and how she has embraced transparency in her branding. The conversation explores the mindset shifts required when transitioning from employee to entrepreneur, the significance of downtime, and her aspirations for the future. Mandy also offers valuable advice for aspiring solopreneurs, emphasizing the need for a strong network and the importance of understanding one's 'why.'
To connect with Mandy Bishop or learn more about Forward Momentum , you can reach out to her on LinkedIn at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mandy-k-bishop-p-e-s-i-0b726515/

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E010 - Mom on a Sales Mission | Paty Araiza on Unfiltered Solopreneur02 Jan 202500:31:46

In this episode of Unfiltered Solopreneur, host Nikhil Vaish speaks with Paty Araiza, a passionate solopreneur who is transforming the sales hiring landscape. Paty shares her journey from a theater enthusiast to a successful sales professional and now a solopreneur. She discusses the challenges of starting her own business, the importance of diversity in sales, and how motherhood has reshaped her definition of success. Patty emphasizes the need for resilience, the value of learning from failures, and the importance of prioritizing family while pursuing entrepreneurial dreams.

To connect with Paty Araiza or learn more about Ignite Sales Academy , you can reach out to her on LinkedIn at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/patricia-araiza/

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E009 - Making B2B Marketing Human | Anne Mitchell on Unfiltered Solopreneur19 Dec 202400:34:35

In this episode of Unfiltered Solopreneur, host Nikhil Vaish speaks with Anne Mitchell, a former corporate executive, about her journey into solopreneurship. They discuss the challenges of overcoming imposter syndrome, the importance of finding a niche in B2B marketing, and the need for authenticity in business relationships. Anne shares her experiences as a cancer survivor and how it has shaped her perspective on life and work. The conversation emphasizes the value of feedback, resilience, and the importance of surrounding oneself with supportive individuals in the entrepreneurial journey.
To connect with Anne Mitchell or learn more about ChannelSpring, you can reach out to her on LinkedIn at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anne-mitchell-cmo/

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E008 - Humanizing Sales in the Age of AI | Denise Murtha Bachmann on Unfiltered Solopreneur12 Dec 202400:38:49

In this episode, Nikhil Vaish interviews Denise Murtha Bachmann, who shares her journey from a corporate sales career to entrepreneurship, focusing on humanizing sales in the age of AI. Denise discusses the challenges she faced in transitioning from B2C to B2B sales, the importance of maintaining human connections in sales, and how she leverages AI for marketing and branding. She emphasizes the need for continuous learning and offers actionable tips for solopreneurs to navigate the complexities of their journey while staying true to themselves. 
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E007 - Empowering Diverse Inventors | Launi King on Unfiltered Solopreneur05 Dec 202400:48:42

In this episode of Unfiltered Solopreneur, host BoostSolo Nikhil Vaish interviews Launi King, founder of Creative Play, who shares her journey from working in corporate giants like Disney and Fox to starting her own business. Launi discusses the importance of leveraging corporate experience, the challenges of entrepreneurship, and her mission to promote diversity in the toy industry. She emphasizes the value of authenticity, understanding one's 'why', and learning from failures. Launi shares insights on product innovation, the unexpected lessons learned from children, and the importance of creating your own lane in business. Her advice on building a brand, navigating challenges, and maintaining creativity provides valuable guidance for aspiring solopreneurs.

To connect with Launi King LinkedIn coach and BeeKonnected expert, you can reach out to him on LinkedIn at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/launiking/.


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E006 - Soul Success: Redefining Fulfilment | Lori McDowell on Unfiltered Solopreneur21 Nov 202400:35:36

In this episode of Unfiltered Solopreneur, host Nikhil Vaish interviews Lori McDowell, Founder of Reimagine U Strategies. , Lori shares her inspiring journey from a 30-year career in chemical engineering to becoming a coach focused on helping helping others ditch the "coulda-shoulda-woulda" and embrace a life filled with joy, humor, and true fulfillment. She discusses the challenges of being laid off after 30 years, overcoming self-doubt, and finding the courage to pursue her passion for personal development. Lori emphasizes the importance of mindset, releasing limiting beliefs, and tuning into your intuition to achieve soul success. The conversation also touches on the power of positive self-talk and the importance of finding joy in the entrepreneurial journey.

To connect with Lori McDowell or learn more about Reimagine U Strategies, you can reach out to her on LinkedIn at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lorimcdowell/.

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E005 - Transforming Challenges into Opportunities | Brittany Hale on Unfiltered Solopreneur14 Nov 202400:40:52

In this episode of Unfiltered Solopreneur, host Nikhil Vaish interviews Brittany Hale, a former attorney and elected official turned entrepreneur. Brittany shares her journey from the courtroom to the boardroom, discussing the motivations behind her career shift and the skills she transferred from her legal background to consulting. She emphasizes the importance of curiosity, efficiency, and strategic decision-making in her work with organizations. Brittany also highlights the challenges women face in leadership roles and her passion for empowering female leaders. The conversation concludes with insights on the future of her consulting firm, B&D Consulting, and the impact she hopes to make in the world of work.

To connect with Brittany Hale or learn more about BND Consulting Group, you can reach out to her on LinkedIn at: LinkedIn.com/in/BrittanyHale.

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E004 - Empowering Women Through E-Commerce | Sara Quintero on Unfiltered Solopreneur07 Nov 202400:38:40

In this episode of Unfiltered Solopreneur, host Nikhil Vaish interviews Sara Quintero, founder and CEO of Karma Chic Marketplace. Sara shares her journey from starting a babysitting club at age 12 to launching her own online marketplace for women entrepreneurs. She discusses the challenges of transitioning from a brick-and-mortar store to an online platform, balancing a corporate job while running her business, and the importance of empowering women in entrepreneurship. Sara emphasizes the value of community, authenticity, and learning from past experiences as she builds her brand. The conversation also touches on the significance of storytelling in business and the long-term goals for Karma Chic Marketplace.


To connect with Sara Quintero or learn more about Karma Chic Marketplace, you can reach out to her on LinkedIn at: LinkedIn.com/in/SaraQuintero.


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E003 - Transforming from Introvert to Influencer | Lane Dockstader on Unfiltered Solopreneur31 Oct 202400:39:18

In this episode of Unfiltered Solopreneur, host Nikhil Vaish interviews Lane Dockstader, a LinkedIn coach and BeConnected expert, who shares his journey from traditional industries to solopreneurship. Lane discusses his initial foray into entrepreneurship with a drone business, the lessons learned from various career experiences, and how he crafted his personal brand. He emphasizes the importance of making connections, the role of AI in his work, and the significance of having fun in business. Lane also provides valuable insights on common mistakes professionals make on LinkedIn and explores the features of the BeConnected platform, designed for entrepreneurs. Throughout the conversation, he highlights the importance of staying focused on goals and reaching out for support in the entrepreneurial journey.
To connect with Lane Dockstader, LinkedIn coach and BeeKonnected expert, you can reach out to him on LinkedIn at: LinkedIn.com/in/LaneDockstader.


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E047 - Why You Need Structure to Scale Your Solopreneur Business | Adrienne Hill18 Sep 202501:03:38

You can’t scale chaos. In this episode, Adrienne shares how solopreneurs can master skills, structure, and systems to build cashflow and reclaim freedom.

 In this episode of Unfiltered Solopreneur, host Nikhil Vaish speaks with Adrienne Hill, who is a systems strategist and former corporate project manager who helps solopreneurs turn chaos into predictable cashflow. She’s known for teaching practical frameworks that replace noise with clarity and create sustainable growth without relying on hype marketing.

Key topics covered:
Why the level of freedom and lifestyle you're looking for requires structure and how to plan for the life you want first, then build your business around it.
The "four hurdles" every entrepreneur will encounter: fear, willingness to invest, personal leadership, and grit.
Why building your own audience from scratch is slow and how to create an "audience explosion" to generate leads quickly.
The fundamental skills every solopreneur must master to succeed, including sales and marketing.
It's vital to have a coach or mentor to avoid wasting time and making every mistake, you must choose the right one. You should feel an instant "gut instinct" and "spark" when you meet them, knowing their advice will apply to your life.
Perfect for solopreneurs and intrapreneurs struggling to grow their business because they lack systems and structure and feel like they are "riding the struggle bus to hot mess city".

Linkedin profile link: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adrienne-hill-business-strategist/

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Unfiltered Solopreneur is the no-BS podcast for coaches, consultants, and creators
building real businesses without trust funds, teams, or trendy hacks.
Hosted by Nikhil Vaish, brand strategist and founder of BoostSolo, this weekly show
pulls back the curtain on what it actually takes to build a one-person brand that works.
Each episode dives into unfiltered conversations with solopreneurs who’ve traded the
safety net for freedom—sharing how they’ve launched from scratch, burned out and
bounced back, priced their worth, and built businesses that reflect their values, not just
the metrics.
If you're done with hype, hustle culture, and hollow advice—this is your permission slip
to do business on your terms. Subscribe, tune in, and get clear, seen, and booked.
Perfect for solo business owners, personal brand builders, coaches, consultants, and
creative entrepreneurs serious about sustainable growth, mindset clarity, and real
traction.

E002 - From CNN to Consciousness: A Solopreneur's Journey to Cultivating Wisdom | Cesar Marin on Unfiltered Solopreneur24 Oct 202400:38:13

In this enlightening episode of Unfiltered Solopreneur, we sit down with Caesar Marin, a former CNN producer who took a surprising pivot into solopreneurship and became a thought leader for the over-50 community exploring microdosing. Listen in as he shares his inspiring story of reinvention, the power of responsible psychedelic use, and how microdosing transformed his personal and professional life. If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to leave the corporate world behind and sail your own ship—this episode is for you. Tune in for a trip you won't forget – no substances required!

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E001 - Overcoming Challenges and Finding Your Gift | Marvina Case on Unfiltered Solopreneur17 Oct 202400:32:17

In this inaugural episode of "Unfiltered Solopreneur," we dive deep with Marvina Case, the unstoppable force behind Sweet Spot. Marvina’s raw honesty and infectious determination shine through as she discusses the power of self-belief, the importance of continuous growth, and her mission to empower others. She opens up about the life-altering moments that shaped her, from personal adversity to professional triumphs, and shares how faith and resilience have guided her path. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking inspiration to turn their "impossible" into "I AM possible" in the solopreneur battlefield.

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E046 - Masculine Leadership Coaching to Rebuild Presence, Purpose, Power | Jamael Harris11 Sep 202500:57:45

Masculine leadership coaching isn’t about outdated “alpha” roles—it’s about learning presence, purpose, and power. In this episode, financial advisor-turned-coach Jamael Harris shares how divorce, denial, and self-discovery transformed his identity—and why so many men still resist help until it’s too late.
In this episode of Unfiltered Solopreneur, host Nikhil Vaish speaks with Jamael Harris, founder of Masculine Leadership Coaching, joins us to discuss his journey from financial advisor to helping men find fulfillment beyond professional success. In this episode, Jamael shares how his divorce became a catalyst for self-discovery and his mission to help other men avoid the same fate. We dive deep into the silent struggles of "success on paper" and the societal pressures that lead to internal failure.
This episode reveals how to master the "three P's" of Masculine Leadership Coaching—Presence, Purpose, and Power—to build stronger relationships, define your life's work, and act with true confidence. Jamael’s advice is for men who are tired of just "coasting" and are ready to confront their blind spots, improve communication with their partners, and become the role models their families need.

Key Topics Covered:
The Three P's of Masculine Leadership: Presence, Purpose, and Power.
Confronting “Success on Paper”: Why having a good social media profile doesn't mean you have a good life.
The Cost of Avoiding Hard Conversations: How a lack of communication can lead to a broken marriage and other problems.
Finding Your Purpose: How to know if your daily work is fulfilling or just "drudgery".
Overcoming the "I'm Fine" Mentality: Why men resist seeking help and how to recognize the need for change.
Ideal Audience Statement: Perfect for men struggling with the feeling that they are just "coasting" through life and are ready to create a positive ripple effect in their families and community.

Alignable profile link: https://www.alignable.com/rowlett-tx/masculine-leadership-coaching


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Unfiltered Solopreneur is the no-BS podcast for coaches, consultants, and creators
building real businesses without trust funds, teams, or trendy hacks.
Hosted by Nikhil Vaish, brand strategist and founder of BoostSolo, this weekly show
pulls back the curtain on what it actually takes to build a one-person brand that works.
Each episode dives into unfiltered conversations with solopreneurs who’ve traded the
safety net for freedom—sharing how they’ve launched from scratch, burned out and
bounced back, priced their worth, and built businesses that reflect their values, not just
the metrics.
If you're done with hype, hustle culture, and hollow advice—this is your permission slip
to do business on your terms. Subscribe, tune in, and get clear, seen, and booked.
Perfect for solo business owners, personal brand builders, coaches, consultants, and
creative entrepreneurs serious about sustainable growth, mindset clarity, and real
traction.

E045 - Trauma to Triumph: A Solopreneur's Guide to Divine Wisdom | Rev. Dr. Armada Pinkins 04 Sep 202500:51:53

Can unhealed trauma block business growth? Discover how Armada helps solopreneurs access divine strategy, release emotional pain, and build spiritually aligned businesses that truly thrive.

In this episode of Unfiltered Solopreneur, host Nikhil Vaish speaks with Dr. Armada Pinkins, a spiritual strategist and coach, shares how she helps solopreneurs overcome challenges by merging spiritual wisdom with practical business strategies. In this powerful conversation, she discusses her journey from being a trailblazer in the Air Force to surviving stage four cancer, and how these experiences reshaped her purpose. She reveals how solopreneurs can move beyond business roadblocks by addressing personal trauma and tapping into what she calls "revelation knowledge". Dr. Pinkins, who calls herself the entrepreneur's personal pastor, explains how listening to your inner being, praying for clients, and moving past a poverty mindset can lead to lasting success and transformation.

Key Topics Covered:
How to overcome emotional wounds and trauma that block business growth
Balancing formal education and experience with spiritual intuition
Why the "entrepreneur's personal pastor" prays for clients daily
Moving beyond a poverty mindset to achieve abundance and success
The difference between knowledge from five senses and divine "revelation knowledge" 
Perfect for solopreneurs and entrepreneurs struggling with stagnation, emotional blocks, and a sense of loneliness at the top. This episode is for those who want to integrate faith, intuition, and inner healing to achieve a higher level of business success and personal fulfillment.


Linkedin Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rev-dr-armada-pinkins-b559b7247/
 


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Unfiltered Solopreneur is the no-BS podcast for coaches, consultants, and creators
building real businesses without trust funds, teams, or trendy hacks.
Hosted by Nikhil Vaish, brand strategist and founder of BoostSolo, this weekly show
pulls back the curtain on what it actually takes to build a one-person brand that works.
Each episode dives into unfiltered conversations with solopreneurs who’ve traded the
safety net for freedom—sharing how they’ve launched from scratch, burned out and
bounced back, priced their worth, and built businesses that reflect their values, not just
the metrics.
If you're done with hype, hustle culture, and hollow advice—this is your permission slip
to do business on your terms. Subscribe, tune in, and get clear, seen, and booked.
Perfect for solo business owners, personal brand builders, coaches, consultants, and
creative entrepreneurs serious about sustainable growth, mindset clarity, and real
traction.

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