• 029: Expert Advice: 3 Tips to Make $100,000 Writing Books in 2024
    May 9 2024

    This week on Billion Dollar Creator, Nathan sits down with Eric Jorgensen, CEO of Scribe Media.

    Join us as we explore traditional and self-publishing, dissect book marketing dynamics, and discuss the strategic power of audience engagement and content creation.

    They also delve into Eric’s journey from author to publishing company CEO, the concept of “creator capitalists,” and exactly how Warren Buffet leveraged his public image.

    If you enjoyed this episode, please like and subscribe, share it with your friends, and leave us a review. We read every single one.

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    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/erjorgenson/
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/erjorgenson/
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/EricJorgenson
    Website: https://www.ejorgenson.com/

    Featured in this episode:
    The Almanack of Naval Ravikant: https://www.navalmanack.com/
    Berkshire Hathaway: https://www.berkshirehathaway.com/
    Epic Gardening: https://www.epicgardening.com/
    Missouri Star Quilt Company: https://www.missouriquiltco.com/

    Highlights:
    02:38 The Almanack of Naval Ravikant is one of Nathan’s favourite books
    16:44 Nathan provides feedback on Scribe Media’s business model
    27:14 Discussing Dan Martell’s flywheel
    38:29 Uncertainty from Nathan on whether or not to publish his next book traditionally
    59:30 Nathan on Justin Rhodes who makes $3 million/year homesteading
    01:00:51 Nathan says Trent Dyrsmid has a plethora of transferrable skills
    01:03:05 Nick Huber and the power of an audience in professional niches
    01:04:22 How much of Warren Buffet’s success is attributed to his public image?

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    1 hr and 13 mins
  • 028: 6 Keys to Building a $40M Business (Live Mastermind)
    May 2 2024

    This week, the Billion Dollar Creator podcast is thrilled to host an exceptional lineup featuring Nick Huber, Matt Schnuck, Sieva Kozinsky, Xavier Helgesen, and Kurtis Lin.

    They join Nathan for a captivating discussion on how to pick the right market, what we can learn from our failures, and whether the classic advice to "follow your passion" always rings true in the business world.

    Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Cabo, these esteemed entrepreneurs share their journeys, insights, and invaluable advice for those looking to build successful ventures.

    If you enjoyed this episode, please like and subscribe, share it with your friends, and leave us a review. We read every single one.

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    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathanbarry/
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/nathanbarry
    Website: https://nathanbarry.com/

    Follow Nick:
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sweatystartup/
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/sweatystartup
    Instagram: https://instagram.com/sweatystartup

    Follow Matt:
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattschnuck/
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/mattschnuck
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattschnuck

    Follow Sieva:
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/skozinsky/
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/SievaKozinsky

    Follow Xavier:
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/xavierhelgesen/
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/XavierHelgesen
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/xavierhelgesen/

    Follow Kurtis:
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kurtislin/
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/kurtisjlin
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kurtisjlin/

    Featured in this episode:
    ConvertKit - https://convertkit.com/
    Better World Books - https://www.betterworldbooks.com/
    Enduring Ventures https://enduring.ventures
    Storage Squad - https://storagesquad.com/
    Pinwheel - https://www.pinwheelapi.com/
    Dan Martell - https://www.danmartell.com/
    Liquid Death - https://liquiddeath.com/

    Highlights:
    5:26 The benefits of climbing entrepreneurial ladders
    9:34 The From Boise newsletter’s Instagram reel marketing tactic
    16:59 It’s important to like the people in your industry - are these the kind of people you want to hang out with for the next decade?
    23:47 On the topic of margin for error, recurring purchases are crucial
    26:40 Teach skills that make money to people who have money
    29:16 Nathan’s new obsession with “network effects”
    34:43 ConvertKit’s loom hiring strategy
    41:45 Nathan wants to do more hosting similar to Dan Martell’s founders’ hike
    48:03 Challenging the Silicon Valley joke of “the moment your founder starts posting regularly on Twitter, you should just write off the investment.”

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    51 mins
  • 027: Team-Building Expert: 4 Steps to Building a Personal Brand Team
    Apr 25 2024

    Join us in Cabo with Matt Schnuck: serial entrepreneur, investor, advisor, and content creator.

    In this episode, Nathan and Matt explore hiring smart teams, balancing personal and professional brand growth, and leveraging your personal brand for business growth.

    Tune in to learn about Matt’s entrepreneurial journey, the role coaching has played in his career, and the exact skills and models he has leveraged to optimize performance.

    If you enjoyed this episode, please like and subscribe, share it with your friends, and leave us a review. We read every single one.

    Know more about Billion Dollar Creator: https://www.billiondollarcreator.com/

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    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nathanbarry/
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathanbarry/
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/nathanbarry
    Website: https://nathanbarry.com/

    Follow Matt:
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattschnuck/
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/mattschnuck?s=20
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattschnuck
    Website: https://www.mattschnuck.com/

    Featured in this episode:
    Marshall Goldsmith: https://marshallgoldsmith.com/
    Matt Mochary: https://mocharymethod.com/
    Gregg Popovich: https://www.nba.com/spurs/greg-popovich
    Dr. John Gottman: https://www.gottman.com/
    Zone of Genius: https://zoneofgenius.com/
    ConvertKit: https://convertkit.com/
    Cameron Herald Episode: https://youtu.be/4vF1bKfOLso?si=bfVCBPDpd7DZbtlI

    Highlights:
    6:52 Nathan revisits a common topic on the podcast: finding talent
    7:52 Using Marshall Goldsmith’s case study for talent development
    9:52 Should Nathan hire a chief of staff?
    10:28 Using the Zone of Genius framework for expanding your team
    12:31 How to create content consistently
    17:25 Nathan sees himself as a creator 75% and entrepreneur 25%
    20:30 Nathan struggles with balancing ConvertKit’s brand and his personal brand
    25:46 Nathan breaks down his current team and his next steps
    28:07 What should Nathan do with his flywheels content?
    42:06 Nathan’s struggle with maintenance in content creation

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    46 mins
  • 026: Coaching a TikTok Star to Build Sustainable Income (Live)
    Apr 18 2024

    Trying to scale your small creator business to a $10million/year business?

    This week, Nathan sits down with Kahlil Greene, a Gen Z educational entertainer and the first Black student body president in Yale’s 318-year history. They explore the importance of creators monetizing their work not just for profit, but to ensure longevity.

    Tune in for an in-depth breakdown of transitioning from passion projects to building a sustainable business model, creating diverse revenue streams, and externalizing skills to a team.

    If you enjoyed this episode, please like and subscribe, share it with your friends, and leave us a review. We read every single one.

    Know more about Billion Dollar Creator: https://www.billiondollarcreator.com/

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    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nathanbarry/
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathanbarry/
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/nathanbarry
    Website: https://nathanbarry.com/

    Follow Kahlil:
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kahlil.greene/
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kahlil-greene/
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/kahlil_greene
    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kahlilgreene?lang=en
    Website: https://www.kahlilgreene.com/

    Featured in this episode:
    Skims: https://www.skims.com
    Casamigos Tequila: https://www.casamigos.com/en-us
    Kylie Cosmetics: https://kyliecosmetics.com/en-im
    Primal Kitchen: https://www.primalkitchen.com/
    The Hustle: https://thehustle.co/
    HubSpot: https://www.hubspot.com/

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    54 mins
  • 025: Leveraging Your Audience: How I Raised $10M From One Tweet
    Apr 11 2024

    Are you making the most of your audience as a creator?


    In this in-depth conversation, Nathan Barry and Nick Huber explore the sheer power and potential of building and leveraging your audience for entrepreneurial ventures.


    Nick shares the one tweet raised $10 million in just two weeks, the true positive impact that comes with wealth and audience leverage, and the one skill 99% of creators need, but don’t have.


    If you enjoyed this episode, please like and subscribe, share it with your friends, and leave us a review. We read every single one.


    Know more about Billion Dollar Creator: https://www.billiondollarcreator.com/


    Follow Nathan:

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nathanbarry/

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathanbarry/

    Twitter: https://twitter.com/nathanbarry

    Website: https://nathanbarry.com/


    Follow Nick:
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sweatystartup
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sweatystartup/
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/sweatystartup
    Website Personal Brand: https://sweatystartup.com/
    Website Business Brokerage: https://nickhuber.com/
    Nick’s Book: https://antientrepreneur.com/

    Featured in this episode:
    ConvertKit: https://convertkit.com/
    Support Shepherd Overseas staffing: https://www.supportshepherd.com/
    AdRhino Performance Marketing: https://www.adrhino.com/
    RecruitJet Recruiting: https://www.recruitjet.com/
    Titan Risk Insurance: https://www.titanrisk.com/
    Huber method: https://www.hubermethod.com/
    Preston Holland: https://www.instagram.com/prestonholland6/
    Fly with Trent: https://www.youtube.com/@trent_dyrsmid
    Self Storage: https://boltstorage.com/
    Bold SEO: https://boldseo.com/
    Landing Page / Web Development: https://webrun.com/
    Cost Segregation: https://recostseg.com/
    Pest control: https://spidexx.com/ https://pestforce.com/

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    52 mins
  • 024: Creator Business Expert: 7 Tools to Make $150,000 in 30 Days
    Apr 4 2024

    Steph Smith is a mastermind when it comes to navigating the depths of the internet, understanding its trends, and using it to build communities and create captivating content.

    In this episode, Nathan and Steph dive into the world of live podcasting events; they stress the importance of connecting with the right audience, rather than a big one; and they share seven indispensable tools for thriving in this space.

    Tune in to this absolute masterclass to discover invaluable insights into the creator economy. Gain actionable advice on how to enhance your digital presence and engagement, while navigating the challenges and seizing the opportunities that lie ahead.Timestamps:

    Know more about Billion Dollar Creator: https://www.billiondollarcreator.com/

    Follow Nathan:
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nathanbarry/
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathanbarry/
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/nathanbarry
    Website: https://nathanbarry.com/

    Follow Steph:
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/foreverintheair/
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephaniesmith93/
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/stephsmithio
    Website: https://stephsmith.io/

    Featured in this episode:
    My First Million: mfmpod.com
    Huberman: hubermanlab.com
    Founders Podcast: founderspodcast.com
    Tiago Forte Episode:
    StoryGrid: storygrid.com
    Travel Alone Idea: youtube.com/c/TravelAloneIdea
    Internet Pipes: internetpipes.com/
    MSCHF: mschf.com
    Neal.fun
    Unnecessary Inventions: unnecessaryinventions.com
    Ahrefs: ahrefs.com
    Keywords Everywhere: keywordseverywhere.com
    Gummy Search: gummysearch.com/
    Jungle Scout: junglescout.com
    Helium 10: helium10.com
    Import Yeti: importyeti.com

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    58 mins
  • 023: Personal Branding Expert: The Bad Habit That’s Costing You Millions of Dollars
    Mar 28 2024

    Cameron Herold is a top business consultant, top selling author and speaker. He’s the mastermind behind hundreds of companies’ exponential growth.
    In this episode, Cameron opens up about the habits that saved his career and the one thing that almost destroyed it.Nathan and Cameron discuss leveraging social media to establish a personal brand, the strategic use of company core values, and exactly how creators and business leaders can build both their personal brand and their business.

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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • 022: How Marques Brownlee Made $1,000,000 with Brand Partnerships
    Mar 7 2024

    Recently, headlines have been buzzing as creators take significant strides in their work.

    In a deep dive discussion, ConvertKit's Creative Director, Charli Prangley, joins Nathan to dissect some of the recent strategic moves by creators. They explore examples such as MKBHD's (Marques Brownlee's) collaboration with Ridge, Mark Rober's 'Crunch Labs', and James Clear's new app 'Atoms'.

    Nathan and Charli also share insights into their own professional journeys and lay out future plans for the Billion Dollar Creator podcast.

    Subscribe to the Billion Dollar Creator YouTube channel to watch live: https://www.youtube.com/@BillionDollarCreator_

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    53 mins