YAPClassic: John Lee Dumas on Maximizing Productivity, Generating Passive Income, and How to Start a Successful Podcast

Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)

YAP Media Network

Education, Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Business, Self-improvement

4.8 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 12 May 2023

⏱️ 40 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

From ages 26 to 32, John Lee Dumas went through what he calls his ‘six years of struggle.’ Fresh out of the military and bewildered with what to do with his life, he dropped out of law school and quit his corporate finance job after only one year. When he turned 32, he launched Entrepreneurs on Fire, the first daily entrepreneurship podcast, which skyrocketed him to success. In this episode of YAPClassic, you’ll learn how JLD monetized his podcast and his top tips for new podcasters. He also explains how he batches his time and utilizes his mornings to maximize productivity. John is the founder & host of Entrepreneurs On Fire, an award-winning podcast where he interviews inspiring entrepreneurs to help you along your entrepreneurial journey. He’s also the author of The Common Path to Uncommon Success, a 17-step roadmap to financial freedom and fulfillment. JLD and his podcast have helped millions of people and revolutionized the podcasting space by putting out daily podcast episodes for over a decade. In this episode, Hala and John will discuss: - Being the only option for your audience - Sticking to your vision amid negative feedback - John’s unique process of prepping for daily interviews - How batching work can give you several days of free time - You may be poorly utilizing your mornings - How John started making 6 figures a month from podcasting - John’s top tips for generating passive income - The rise of the ‘procaster’ - How to start a successful podcast - And other topics… John Lee Dumas is the founder & host of Entrepreneurs On Fire, an award-winning podcast where he interviews aspiring entrepreneurs to help you along your entrepreneurial journey. He’s also the author of The Common Path to Uncommon Success, a 17-step roadmap to financial freedom and fulfillment. He has interviewed over 3,000 incredible entrepreneurs, including Tony Robbins, Seth Godin, Gary Vaynerchuk, Barbara Corcoran, Tim Ferriss, and many more. JLD is also the creator of The Freedom Journal, The Mastery Journal, and The Podcast Journal, a series of journals dedicated to helping you master the necessary skills you need for success. LinkedIn Secrets Masterclass, Have Job Security For Life: Sign up at yapmedia.io/course. Resources Mentioned: Entrepreneurs on Fire Podcast: https://www.eofire.com/ John’s Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/John-Lee-Dumas/author/B00BJXAPKW?ref=ap_rdr&store_ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true John’s Journals: https://www.eofire.com/about/ John’s YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/johnleedumas John’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eofire/?originalSubdomain=pr John’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnleedumas/?hl=en John’s FaceBook: facebook.com/johnleedumas1/ More About Young and Profiting Download Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com Get Sponsorship Deals - youngandprofiting.com/sponsorships Leave a Review - ratethispodcast.com/yap Watch Videos - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting Follow Hala Taha LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ TikTok - tiktok.com/@yapwithhala Twitter - twitter.com/yapwithhala Learn more about YAP Media Agency Services - yapmedia.io/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0	Crypto doesn't sleep, so neither do we.
0:04.0	Crack-in client support is available 24-7, 365 days a year by call, chat, or email.
0:11.0	We're here for you whenever you need us.
0:14.0	Give us a shout at crackin.com forward slash support proof, not investment advice.
0:19.0	Crypto trading involves risk of loss.
0:22.0	Whether it's a barmy day on the beach or a vibrant night in the city
0:29.0	elevates your indulgence with the new Magnum Sun lover.
0:34.0	With thick white chocolate on the velvety coconut ice cream for the day
0:39.0	and the new Magnum Star Chaser.
0:42.0	With cracking chocolate and popcorn flavor for the night.
0:48.0	Pleasure is always on Magnum.
0:51.0	True to Pleasure.
0:59.0	Hey young and profitors, welcome back to another YAP Classic.
1:08.0	Today we're resurfacing my 2021 interview with John Lee Dumas, aka JLD.
1:14.0	John is a founder and host of the first ever daily entrepreneurship podcast, Entrepreneurs on Fire.
1:20.0	His podcast has nearly 4,000 episodes with over 100 million total downloads.
1:25.0	JLD is an OG in the podcast game.
1:28.0	He's a total legend.
1:30.0	And he was the podcast prince well before I was ever the podcast princess.
1:35.0	In this episode, John and I talk about how he monetized his podcast and his top tips for new podcasters.
1:40.0	He also explains how he batches his time and utilizes mornings to maximize productivity.
1:46.0	And though this interview is from two years ago, now is still the best time to start a podcast.
	...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Next episode

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from YAP Media Network, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of YAP Media Network and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.