https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/hustle-grow--2731355enBusinessCopyright Israel Solizhttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/bb1c7449768000269e98670857684295.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/hustle-grow--2731355Tue, 11 Apr 2023 17:42:38 +0000Israel SolizIsrael Solizsportsbros808@gmail.comBecoming a three-dimensional business owner. Talking about Mind, Body, and Business.cleanepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-31-the-universe-does-not-care-about-you--52209830https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52209830Sat, 17 Dec 2022 01:39:52 +0000Israel SolizThe universe does not care about you. That may sound harsh but it is true. The universe is neutral and is not out to get you. So you can either accept this fact or go on complaining about things that you have no control over. The choice is yours.470philosophy,self-carecleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-30-when-is-a-good-time-to-quit--52200544https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52200544Fri, 16 Dec 2022 03:28:11 +0000Israel SolizDespite what all the Hustle Bros say, sometimes it is best to cut your losses and move on. I am at the position and my decision is a difficult one, but I have to do what is best for me.476business,quitting,therapycleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/i-m-back-where-have-i-been-and-what-am-i-doing-next--52190456https://bit.ly/3VRKNBT

It has been an interesting couple of months. I had a death in the family, my mom broke her leg, and I got COVID.

I'm finally feeling better and I am committed to publishing a podcast episode daily for the rest of the year.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52190456Thu, 15 Dec 2022 02:15:32 +0000Israel SolizCheck out the Attack With The Stack $1 Trial: https://bit.ly/3VRKNBT It has been an interesting couple of months. I had a death in the family, my mom broke her leg, and I got COVID. I'm finally feeling better and I am committed to publishing a...https://bit.ly/3VRKNBT

It has been an interesting couple of months. I had a death in the family, my mom broke her leg, and I got COVID.

I'm finally feeling better and I am committed to publishing a podcast episode daily for the rest of the year.]]>467illness,journalingcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-028-what-sobriety-taught-me-about-business--50652416
I have uttered that sentence hundreds, if not thousands, of times in the last few years. I should also add that I am a business owner. I ran a digital marketing agency and now I run an affiliate marketing business. So, I have owned a few different businesses. However, my sobriety comes first.

And like sobriety, running a business is not for everyone.

There are many similarities between the two and I realize that my sobriety is very much intertwined with my business. And they are very similar in their structure.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50652416Wed, 20 Jul 2022 01:35:55 +0000Israel Soliz“My name is Israel, and I am an alcoholic.” I have uttered that sentence hundreds, if not thousands, of times in the last few years. I should also add that I am a business owner. I ran a digital marketing agency and now I run an affiliate marketing...
I have uttered that sentence hundreds, if not thousands, of times in the last few years. I should also add that I am a business owner. I ran a digital marketing agency and now I run an affiliate marketing business. So, I have owned a few different businesses. However, my sobriety comes first.

And like sobriety, running a business is not for everyone.

There are many similarities between the two and I realize that my sobriety is very much intertwined with my business. And they are very similar in their structure.]]>603business,sibrietycleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-027-content-marketing-is-the-only-true-marketing-left--50641019
Most of my writing is for clients who want to sell more stuff. I write persuasive blog posts to get readers to want their product or service and buy from my clients. In a way, I am a marketing gun for hire.

I fell in love with content marketing years ago because I was broke and couldn’t afford to buy ads for my affiliate marketing offers. I had to find a cheap or free way to get traffic to my offers. And that is when I discovered content marketing.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50641019Tue, 19 Jul 2022 00:31:12 +0000Israel SolizI am a marketer. I tell people that I am a Freelance Writer but in actuality, I am a marketer. Most of my writing is for clients who want to sell more stuff. I write persuasive blog posts to get readers to want their product or service and buy from...
Most of my writing is for clients who want to sell more stuff. I write persuasive blog posts to get readers to want their product or service and buy from my clients. In a way, I am a marketing gun for hire.

I fell in love with content marketing years ago because I was broke and couldn’t afford to buy ads for my affiliate marketing offers. I had to find a cheap or free way to get traffic to my offers. And that is when I discovered content marketing.]]>653content,marketingcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-026-how-to-create-content-every-day-and-enjoy-the-process--49684598
As an affiliate marketer, my main form of marketing is through content. Each workday, I create four pieces of content. They are video (YouTube and TikTok), audio (my podcast), text (this Medium page), and image (Instagram).

That is my production process for the entire day.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49684598Fri, 06 May 2022 02:32:37 +0000Israel SolizI have said many times that content marketing is the only true marketing. And I still believe that with all my heart. As an affiliate marketer, my main form of marketing is through content. Each workday, I create four pieces of content. They are...
As an affiliate marketer, my main form of marketing is through content. Each workday, I create four pieces of content. They are video (YouTube and TikTok), audio (my podcast), text (this Medium page), and image (Instagram).

That is my production process for the entire day.]]>562content,marketingcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-025-what-is-a-lifestyle-business--49649313
Most of the time when people think about a “Lifestyle business” they picture someone sitting on a beach with their laptop. I can tell you that is ridiculous.

I have traveled all over the world with my business and I have never done any work on the beach. When I’m on the beach I’m enjoying the beach.

I think your lifestyle should be your business. Not the other way around.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49649313Wed, 04 May 2022 02:19:43 +0000Israel SolizWhat is a lifestyle business? Most of the time when people think about a “Lifestyle business” they picture someone sitting on a beach with their laptop. I can tell you that is ridiculous. I have traveled all over the world with my business and I...
Most of the time when people think about a “Lifestyle business” they picture someone sitting on a beach with their laptop. I can tell you that is ridiculous.

I have traveled all over the world with my business and I have never done any work on the beach. When I’m on the beach I’m enjoying the beach.

I think your lifestyle should be your business. Not the other way around.]]>546business,lifestylecleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-024-overcoming-fear--49602431Overcoming fear is not easy but it can be done.
We are all afraid at some point. As I get older I seem to be fearful of more things. I guess that just comes with the territory. But I think now it is time to overcome our fear.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49602431Sat, 30 Apr 2022 03:02:50 +0000Israel Soliz“I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning to sail my ship.” — Louisa May Alcott Overcoming fear is not easy but it can be done. We are all afraid at some point. As I get older I seem to be fearful of more things. I guess that just comes with the...Overcoming fear is not easy but it can be done.
We are all afraid at some point. As I get older I seem to be fearful of more things. I guess that just comes with the territory. But I think now it is time to overcome our fear.]]>526fearcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-023-who-is-your-ideal-customer--49591274
Hint: it’s not “everyone.”

Take some time to really get to know your dream customer by answering the following questions:

1. Who are my dream clients? What do they look like?
2. What are they passionate about?
3. What are their goals, dreams, and desires?
4. What are the offers I could create that could attract them and repel everyone else?

This is taken from the book “Dotcom Secrets” and you can get it from Amazon here: https://amzn.to/3khrLUc]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49591274Fri, 29 Apr 2022 02:59:26 +0000Israel SolizWho is your ideal customer? Hint: it’s not “everyone.” Take some time to really get to know your dream customer by answering the following questions: 1. Who are my dream clients? What do they look like? 2. What are they passionate about? 3. What...
Hint: it’s not “everyone.”

Take some time to really get to know your dream customer by answering the following questions:

1. Who are my dream clients? What do they look like?
2. What are they passionate about?
3. What are their goals, dreams, and desires?
4. What are the offers I could create that could attract them and repel everyone else?

This is taken from the book “Dotcom Secrets” and you can get it from Amazon here: https://amzn.to/3khrLUc]]>666customer,marketing,salescleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-022-trust-the-process--49577530It seemed like I was just showing up three times a week, experiencing intense pain, and still not able to do simple things like wash dishes or cut up my own food.
However, over the last two weeks, I have seen a noticeable improvement. Just today I was able to tell my therapist that I was able to type again. He was thrilled.
“Just have to trust the process,” I said.
“I told you.”
So that is my mantra now, “Trust the process.”]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49577530Thu, 28 Apr 2022 01:41:26 +0000Israel SolizI have been going to physical therapy for about two months now and there have been times when I have been very frustrated with my slow results. At times I have thought my arm would never get back to normal. It seemed like I was just showing up three...It seemed like I was just showing up three times a week, experiencing intense pain, and still not able to do simple things like wash dishes or cut up my own food.
However, over the last two weeks, I have seen a noticeable improvement. Just today I was able to tell my therapist that I was able to type again. He was thrilled.
“Just have to trust the process,” I said.
“I told you.”
So that is my mantra now, “Trust the process.”]]>517faith,process,trustcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-021-how-to-become-a-3-dimensional-human--49565055
After a while, I just figured that's the way things were meant to be. I was wrong.

Now I am working diligently by giving all three areas of my life together. I call it Mb2.

Today we will be talking about MIND, BODY, and BUSINESS

Also, check out my Medium page for daily articles: https://israelsoliz.medium.com/]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49565055Wed, 27 Apr 2022 02:25:03 +0000Israel SolizFor most of my adult life, I excelled in one area. but that one area was always changing. Sometimes I would be great in my relationships other times I would be doing well financially and sometimes I will be healthy as a horse. But I never got all...
After a while, I just figured that's the way things were meant to be. I was wrong.

Now I am working diligently by giving all three areas of my life together. I call it Mb2.

Today we will be talking about MIND, BODY, and BUSINESS

Also, check out my Medium page for daily articles: https://israelsoliz.medium.com/]]>609body,business,meditationcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-020-how-to-lose-friends-and-infuriate-people--49553446
I've been constantly making and losing friends my entire life. But that's okay.

You, too, can learn how to lose friends and infuriate people and live to tell about it.

Going against the prevailing wisdom is now a bad thing. Standing up for yourself and your beliefs makes others feel bad about themselves. When people feel bad about themselves they usually take it out on the person they think is making them feel bad. But don't worry, you will make new friends.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49553446Tue, 26 Apr 2022 02:33:07 +0000Israel SolizI have always been an oddball. I never quite fit in. And I wouldn't have it any other way. I've been constantly making and losing friends my entire life. But that's okay. You, too, can learn how to lose friends and infuriate people and live to...
I've been constantly making and losing friends my entire life. But that's okay.

You, too, can learn how to lose friends and infuriate people and live to tell about it.

Going against the prevailing wisdom is now a bad thing. Standing up for yourself and your beliefs makes others feel bad about themselves. When people feel bad about themselves they usually take it out on the person they think is making them feel bad. But don't worry, you will make new friends.]]>472businesscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-019-hold-on-to-small-victories--49511620
It is very easy to feel overwhelmed on a daily basis while you are looking at your big goals. These goals can be scary and you may feel like quitting. Don’t do it.

Overwhelm can happen at any time. Keep things simple. Break your goals down into small, daily activities.

Focus more on hitting singles instead trying to hit home runs. Simple daily activities will get you to where you want to go.

And finally, give yourself credit for hitting those singles. Celebrate your victories.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49511620Fri, 22 Apr 2022 00:57:52 +0000Israel SolizHow do you eat an elephant? One bite at a time. It is very easy to feel overwhelmed on a daily basis while you are looking at your big goals. These goals can be scary and you may feel like quitting. Don’t do it. Overwhelm can happen at any time....
It is very easy to feel overwhelmed on a daily basis while you are looking at your big goals. These goals can be scary and you may feel like quitting. Don’t do it.

Overwhelm can happen at any time. Keep things simple. Break your goals down into small, daily activities.

Focus more on hitting singles instead trying to hit home runs. Simple daily activities will get you to where you want to go.

And finally, give yourself credit for hitting those singles. Celebrate your victories.]]>580business,healthcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-018-who-is-the-hero-of-your-business--49419043
Obviously, it is your customer. No one cares about you, how long you have been in business, or any awards you have won. They care about themselves and their own problems. So focus on that.

If your customer is the hero then your business is the guide. Take them through The Hero’s Journey with your product or service.

How do you do that? With the 4 P’s:

1. The Problem
2. The Pain
3. The Possibility
4. The Path

When you do this you not only show the value of your product but you will also build a strong bond between you and your customer.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49419043Wed, 13 Apr 2022 02:43:04 +0000Israel SolizWho is the hero of your business? Obviously, it is your customer. No one cares about you, how long you have been in business, or any awards you have won. They care about themselves and their own problems. So focus on that. If your customer is the...
Obviously, it is your customer. No one cares about you, how long you have been in business, or any awards you have won. They care about themselves and their own problems. So focus on that.

If your customer is the hero then your business is the guide. Take them through The Hero’s Journey with your product or service.

How do you do that? With the 4 P’s:

1. The Problem
2. The Pain
3. The Possibility
4. The Path

When you do this you not only show the value of your product but you will also build a strong bond between you and your customer.]]>452busuness,marketing,salescleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-017-how-to-fail-forward--49193412
“I never lose. I either win or I learn.” is such a lame statement. Embrace your failures. Failing is the only way you will succeed.

Maintain a teachable attitude in everything you do today and every day.

Follow these three tips to fail forward.

1. Take Responsibility - You will fail at some point in your life. Accept the failure and keep moving forward.

2. Learn The Lesson - What is this “failure” teaching you? How does this lesson apply to different areas of your life?

3. Continue To Take Risks - The only way you will succeed is to move beyond your comfort zone.

Get your copy of “The Maxwell Daily Reader” here: https://amzn.to/3wCDbcG]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49193412Fri, 25 Mar 2022 02:39:27 +0000Israel SolizAre you afraid to fail? Do you replay every “failure” in your mind over and over until it drives you mad? You are probably failing wrong. “I never lose. I either win or I learn.” is such a lame statement. Embrace your failures. Failing is the only...
“I never lose. I either win or I learn.” is such a lame statement. Embrace your failures. Failing is the only way you will succeed.

Maintain a teachable attitude in everything you do today and every day.

Follow these three tips to fail forward.

1. Take Responsibility - You will fail at some point in your life. Accept the failure and keep moving forward.

2. Learn The Lesson - What is this “failure” teaching you? How does this lesson apply to different areas of your life?

3. Continue To Take Risks - The only way you will succeed is to move beyond your comfort zone.

Get your copy of “The Maxwell Daily Reader” here: https://amzn.to/3wCDbcG]]>419business,failure,successcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-016-toxic-relationships-no-more--48851310And I am not just talking about personal relationships. I have been a a few toxic busuness relationships as well.
The only antidote that I have found is realizing that you deserve love and respect. And the only way to get to that position is to love and respect yourself.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48851310Thu, 24 Feb 2022 03:14:48 +0000Israel SolizToxic relationships are not just one way. We all have a bit of responsibility in every relationship we wave, both good and bad. And I am not just talking about personal relationships. I have been a a few toxic busuness relationships as well. The only...And I am not just talking about personal relationships. I have been a a few toxic busuness relationships as well.
The only antidote that I have found is realizing that you deserve love and respect. And the only way to get to that position is to love and respect yourself.]]>627business,relationships,toxiccleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-015-choose-life--48838126The National Suicide Prevention Life line is 800-273-8255]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48838126Wed, 23 Feb 2022 03:20:37 +0000Israel SolizIf you are dealing with depression ands feel like there is no hope please reach out to someone and get help. The National Suicide Prevention Life line is 800-273-8255The National Suicide Prevention Life line is 800-273-8255]]>598cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-014-on-being-more-aggressive-in-my-life--48824604https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48824604Tue, 22 Feb 2022 02:45:53 +0000Israel SolizIt's time to be more aggressive in all the areas of my life.543mentalhealth,therapycleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-013-is-pain-good-for-you--48533451
As some of you may know I broke my arm recently and I'm now going through physical therapy. And it hurts a lot. There are days when I do not want to do it. But I know that my arm will never get back to normal unless I continue with this painful therapy.

The physical pain is just one area that I have to get past. There's also the mental and emotional pain that I'm dealing with.

The exercises that I have to do on a daily basis take time and effort. I wake up in the morning in some discomfort and sometimes there is pain but I know I have to do my physical therapy or else I will never get better.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48533451Tue, 01 Feb 2022 05:22:13 +0000Israel SolizI don't like pain. It's very uncomfortable. And it hurts. As some of you may know I broke my arm recently and I'm now going through physical therapy. And it hurts a lot. There are days when I do not want to do it. But I know that my arm will never...
As some of you may know I broke my arm recently and I'm now going through physical therapy. And it hurts a lot. There are days when I do not want to do it. But I know that my arm will never get back to normal unless I continue with this painful therapy.

The physical pain is just one area that I have to get past. There's also the mental and emotional pain that I'm dealing with.

The exercises that I have to do on a daily basis take time and effort. I wake up in the morning in some discomfort and sometimes there is pain but I know I have to do my physical therapy or else I will never get better.]]>547pain,podcastcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-012-3-steps-to-create-a-digital-marketing-strategy--48145114https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48145114Mon, 03 Jan 2022 03:55:57 +0000Israel SolizIf you master these three areas you will have a successful digital marketing strategy.348marketing,seocleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-011-i-ve-stopped-caring-about-people--48134529
This year I'm just going to focus on two things: effort and consistency.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48134529Sun, 02 Jan 2022 03:25:19 +0000Israel SolizOkay, I didn't really stop caring about other people. What I have done is stop caring about what other people think and I have stopped trying to control what other people do. This year I'm just going to focus on two things: effort and consistency.
This year I'm just going to focus on two things: effort and consistency.]]>339business,daily,new,stoic,yearcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-010-online-reviews-can-sink-or-save-your-business--47955237https://api.spreaker.com/episode/47955237Fri, 17 Dec 2021 03:00:33 +0000Israel SolizOnline reviews are becoming more and more important for local businesses. If you have low reviews or very few reviews you could be doing some serious damage to your business.503cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-009-breaking-my-arm-is-the-best-thing-that-ever-happened-to-me--47813819https://api.spreaker.com/episode/47813819Tue, 07 Dec 2021 02:32:26 +0000Israel SolizI broke my arm few months ago and it has really changed my life for the better. Sounds crazy but totally true.355cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/codependent-no-more--16948731https://api.spreaker.com/episode/16948731Mon, 04 Feb 2019 09:56:18 +0000Israel SolizI have been reading the book "Codependent No More" and it has been real eye opener.813codependency,codependentcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/hustle-grow-podcast-episode-07-the-power-of-storytelling--14089553https://api.spreaker.com/episode/14089553Mon, 19 Feb 2018 15:51:37 +0000Israel SolizToday I talk about the power of storytelling and why your business needs a story.453business,content-marketing,story-tellingcleanfull