The $100 MBA Show
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Yes, you can start your own business. And no, you don’t need an expensive degree (or the debt that comes with it). You also don’t need to: Take out a loan Quit your job (right away) Risk your financial stability You just need a little guidance, and the habits it takes to follow through. On The $100 MBA Show, we share the practical, on-the-ground strategies and skills you need to turn your business idea into the future you want. Host Omar Zenhom is a road-tested entrepreneur, business coach, and software developer. He’s bootstrapped two multi-million dollar businesses (and several smaller businesses, too). Join us for short, actionable lessons on how to do everything from validating your idea, to audience-building and marketing, to sales and reinvestment, and much, much more—all with the bare-minimum resources available to your average working person. Check us out on YouTube at https://youtube.com/@100mba Free resources and more at https://100mba.net
Location:
United States
Description:
Yes, you can start your own business. And no, you don’t need an expensive degree (or the debt that comes with it). You also don’t need to: Take out a loan Quit your job (right away) Risk your financial stability You just need a little guidance, and the habits it takes to follow through. On The $100 MBA Show, we share the practical, on-the-ground strategies and skills you need to turn your business idea into the future you want. Host Omar Zenhom is a road-tested entrepreneur, business coach, and software developer. He’s bootstrapped two multi-million dollar businesses (and several smaller businesses, too). Join us for short, actionable lessons on how to do everything from validating your idea, to audience-building and marketing, to sales and reinvestment, and much, much more—all with the bare-minimum resources available to your average working person. Check us out on YouTube at https://youtube.com/@100mba Free resources and more at https://100mba.net
Language:
English
Episodes
MBA2590 The 5 Best Business Books To Read in 2025
2/23/2025
What if just five books could transform your business and your life in 2025? Curious about which books could shake up your business game this year? You’re in for a treat, a real one. In today’s lesson, Omar serves up “The 5 Best Business Books To Read in 2025,” spotlighting must-reads like “4,000 Weeks” by […]
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Duration:00:20:59
MBA2589 Which Age Is Best To Start a Business? Your 20’s, 30’s, 40’s, 50’s, 60’s and Beyond?
2/20/2025
Ever found yourself wondering just how much time you should spend on your side hustle to really make it work? Are you juggling a busy lifestyle and unsure if dedicating more hours is the key to success, or if there’s a secret formula to balance it all? If this is your dilemma, you’re not alone, […]
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Duration:00:22:38
MBA2588 Q&A Wednesday: How Many Hours Should I Be Working On My Side Hustle?
2/18/2025
Ever found yourself wondering just how much time you should spend on your side hustle to really make it work? Are you juggling a busy lifestyle and unsure if dedicating more hours is the key to success, or if there’s a secret formula to balance it all? If this is your dilemma, you’re not alone, […]
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Duration:00:16:41
MBA2587 Extended Interview: Martin Warner – The Elon Musk of The UK. How to Build and Sell a Business. Make Life Changing Money.
2/16/2025
Ever wonder how some folks manage to build and sell a business super fast while raking in impressive profits? Curious about their secrets? You’re in for a treat with today’s lesson! In this episode, Omar invites Martin Warner, often dubbed the “Elon Musk of the UK,” to share his extraordinary journey. With ventures spanning from […]
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Duration:01:04:52
MBA2586 The 7 Habits of Highly Unsuccessful Entrepreneurs (and How to Avoid Them)
2/13/2025
Think you’re doing everything right, but still not seeing the business growth you desire? Curious about the habits that might be holding you back from reaching your full potential as an entrepreneur? This episode is tailor-made for you. In today’s lesson, Omar shares the detrimental behaviors and mindsets that can sabotage your progress—habits Omar knows […]
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Duration:00:14:43
MBA2585 Q&A Wednesday: What Should I Do If a Competitor Copies My Business?
2/11/2025
We all dread that moment when we discover a competitor has copied our business, from features to website copy to sales videos. It feels like a personal attack, doesn’t it? But here’s the twist: if you’re doing something right, it’s bound to happen. What should you do when your competitor just straight-up copies your business? […]
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Duration:00:10:43
MBA2584 Is Bootstrapping Dead? The Truth About Funding Your Business
2/9/2025
Think bootstrapping is a thing of the past? With all the buzz around venture capital and unicorns, you might think self-funding your business is out of style. If that’s on your mind, today’s lesson is tailor-made for you. Omar breaks down why bootstrapping is not only alive but also a smart move for building a […]
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Duration:00:10:14
MBA2583 When Is the Right Time to Hire Your First Employee? A No-BS Guide
2/6/2025
Thinking about hiring your first employee but not sure if it’s the right time? Feel like you’re drowning in admin tasks and need a lifeline? Well, today’s lesson is just what you need. In this episode, Omar breaks down why hiring sooner than you think might be the smartest move for your business. You’ll find […]
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Duration:00:12:03
MBA2582 Q&A Wednesday: How Do I Build a Business When Everyone Says It Won’t Work?
2/4/2025
What do you do when everyone around you says your business idea is doomed to fail? Should you fight? Prove them wrong? Or is there wisdom in their doubts? In this lesson, Omar dives into a question from Hassan, who’s facing the challenge of building a business when everyone around him says it won’t work. […]
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Duration:00:13:55
MBA2581 Must Read: Feel-Good Productivity by Ali Abdaal
2/2/2025
Feeling like productivity is more of a drain than a joy? What if there was a way to get more done without burning out? If you’ve ever struggled with balancing your work and well-being, then today’s episode offers just the solution you need. Omar dives into Ali Abdaal’s awesome book, Feel-Good Productivity, and breaks down […]
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Duration:00:17:20
MBA2580 The $0 Marketing Plan That Actually Works
1/30/2025
Think effective marketing always requires a big budget? Think again! Today’s episode might change everything you believe about growing your business. Omar reveals several marketing approaches that are completely free – including a powerful strategy around sharing your entrepreneurial journey that’s been proven to attract loyal customers. In this assumption-challenging episode, discover additional proven strategies […]
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Duration:00:10:10
MBA2579 Q&A Wednesday: How Do I Protect My Idea From Being Stolen?
1/28/2025
Is your next big business idea keeping you up at night – not from excitement, but from fear someone might steal it? In this Q&A episode, Omar responds to Thomas’ question about protecting innovative business concepts, and his answer might surprise you. Get ready for some counter-intuitive wisdom that successful entrepreneurs know about business ideas […]
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Duration:00:11:28
MBA2578 The One Thing Every Great Business Has That You’re Missing
1/26/2025
Is your business not performing the way you’d hoped? If you’re feeling frustrated with your current results, today’s episode reveals a game-changing insight that could transform your approach. Omar shares a powerful lesson from his journey with WebinarNinja, breaking down a critical element that separates thriving businesses from those that struggle. You’ll discover a proven […]
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Duration:00:11:19
MBA2577 Why You’re Stuck at $10K a Month and How to Break Through
1/23/2025
Feeling stuck at $10k a month in revenue? Wondering why your business seems to hit a ceiling at this milestone and how to get past it? If you’re searching for answers, today’s lesson is your ticket to breaking through. In this episode, Omar digs into why so many entrepreneurs get stuck at that $10k mark […]
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Duration:00:18:18
MBA2576 Q&A Wednesday: What’s the Right Way to Ask for Referrals?
1/21/2025
Want to double your customer base without spending a dime on marketing? It’s simpler than you think. Let’s dive into the underrated power of referrals! Responding to a question from our listener Franco, Omar reveals the secrets to asking for referrals the right way. Borrowing tips from his dad, an epic car salesman, and adding […]
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Duration:00:12:17
MBA2575 The 3 Lies Everyone Believes About Starting a Business
1/19/2025
Ever feel like you’re drowning in advice about starting a business? Does it seem like everyone’s got their own list of do’s and don’ts that just leaves you even more confused? If you’re nodding your head, then you’re in the right place. In this episode, Omar is here to cut through the noise and bust […]
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Duration:00:14:37
MBA2574 How To Use Your Boss To Start a Million Dollar Company
1/16/2025
Still think your 9-to-5 is just paying the bills? Think again. That challenging boss and demanding job might be your ticket to entrepreneurial success – if you know how to use them right. In this eye-opening episode, Omar shares the untold story of how his former boss Gus, a Fortune 500 VP turned educator, became […]
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Duration:00:18:13
MBA2573 Q&A Wednesday: How Do I Know If My Business Idea Is Worth Pursuing?
1/14/2025
Did you know that 42% of startups fail because there’s no market need for their product or service? That’s not just a statistic – it’s a wake-up call for entrepreneurs everywhere. But here’s the good news: you can avoid becoming part of that number by validating your business idea before investing your time, money, and […]
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Duration:00:12:12
MBA2572 Extended Interview: Seth Godin – How to Have a Better Strategy and Win People Over
1/12/2025
Don’t be misled by glamorous media tales of overnight success. In this captivating conversation, marketing legend Seth Godin shatters common myths about building a business and reveals why chasing viral fame might be the biggest strategic mistake you’re making. Ever find yourself building something with no real direction? Struggling to figure out if you’re playing […]
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Duration:00:47:10
MBA2571 Why I Quit My E-Commerce Business
1/9/2025
Running a business can sometimes feel like a dream come true—until it becomes a waking nightmare. Ever look at successful e-commerce businesses and wonder what’s really happening behind the scenes? Think high sales always mean high profits? In this raw and honest episode, Omar pulls back the curtain on why he walked away from Zenhom […]
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Duration:00:12:14