Feeling stuck and wondering why your business just doesn’t excite you anymore? Questioning why your motivation burnout is quietly holding you and your business back? You’re not alone—every entrepreneur faces those days (or weeks) when the spark just isn’t there.In this lesson, Omar breaks down the real root causes of burnout and explains why it’s not just about working too much—it’s about working without purpose, support, or rest. You’ll discover the three distinct types of burnout, clear ways to overcome each, and practical strategies to reignite your excitement for your business.This lesson is all about getting you back to the work you love! Hit the play button at the top of the page and let Omar guide you through actionable steps to beat burnout and rediscover your passion!Feel Good Productivity by Ali AbdaalWatch the episodes on YouTube: https://lm.fm/GgRPPHiSUBSCRIBEYouTube | Apple Podcast | Spotify | Podcast Feed
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MBA2648 Q&A Wednesday: How Do I Get Over My Fear of Sales?
If selling makes you uneasy—if you freeze up, avoid the conversation, or worry you’ll sound pushy—you’re not alone. This lesson is here to help shift that mindset and turn hesitation into confidence.Tim sent in this question, wondering how to overcome the fear of sales, and Omar is here with the answer. He breaks down why this fear is so common (and totally normal) for both new and seasoned entrepreneurs. He shares practical strategies, key mindset shifts, and personal stories—including his first nerve-wracking attempt at selling in person. You'll pick up actionable tactics like how to detach your self-worth from the outcome and how to reframe sales as simply helping others make better decisions.Ready to tackle sales with confidence? Hit that play button at the top of the page and dive into this lesson. By the end, you'll be well on your way to mastering the art of selling—without the stress.Influence by Robert CialdiniTo submit your questions, visit 100mba.net/q.Watch the episodes on YouTube: https://lm.fm/GgRPPHiSUBSCRIBEYouTube | Apple Podcast | Spotify | Podcast Feed
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MBA2647 You’re Wasting Time on These 3 “Productive” Tasks
You’re hustling hard—juggling emails, brushing up your site, squeezing in another chapter from that business book—but by sunset, it still feels like nothing’s really moved. If you’ve ever stared at your to-do list wondering how all that busy turned into zero momentum, you’re in good company.This lesson is where Omar calls out three productivity look-alikes that are quietly hijacking your time. He digs into why tweaking your site yet again, bingeing learning content, and planning instead of actually selling can feel productive—but really aren’t. With real examples, including Omar’s own slip-ups and advice from seasoned founders, you’ll walk away knowing exactly what to cut and what to lean into.Think any of this sounds familiar? Tap the play button at the top of the page and let this lesson give your workday the clarity kick it’s been waiting for.Watch the episodes on YouTube: https://lm.fm/GgRPPHiSUBSCRIBEYouTube | Apple Podcast | Spotify | Podcast Feed
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MBA2646 Why Most Founders Stay Broke—Even After 6 Figures
Hitting six figures in your business sounds like a dream milestone—but then why does your bank account still feel like it’s living paycheck to paycheck? If you’ve been scratching your head wondering where the money went and why your lifestyle hasn’t caught up, this lesson is for you.In this episode, Omar digs into why so many founders stay cash-strapped even after hitting the $100K mark. From confusing revenue with profit to skipping their own paycheck, he unpacks the common traps that keep entrepreneurs stuck. Plus, he shares real steps for turning it around to help you start building a business that actually pays off.Want to shift from survival mode to getting paid what you deserve? Tap the play button at the top of the page and dive into a lesson that might just change how you handle your money—for good.MBA1813 Must Read: Profit First by Mike MichalowiczDownload the P&L Sheet here: Download LinkWatch the episodes on YouTube: https://lm.fm/GgRPPHiSUBSCRIBEYouTube | Apple Podcast | Spotify | Podcast Feed
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MBA2645 Q&A Wednesday: What Do I Do With Just $1,000 to Start a Business Today?
Got $1,000 and wondering if that’s enough to kickstart your business idea? Curious how you can make real progress without fancy investors, a trust fund, or a laundry list of expensive tools? If you’ve ever thought, “Can I actually start a business with just what’s in my savings?”—this lesson was made for you.In this episode, Omar answers Fran’s question by breaking down a step-by-step approach to launching your business with $1,000 or less. The focus? What really matters—creating momentum, leveraging your skills, and building trust with customers from day one. You’ll learn why service-based businesses are smart for beginners, how to make your first sales fast, and when (and when not) to invest in things like ads, websites, or digital products. Forget vanity projects—this is a practical map for building something real, scrappy, and sustainable.Ready to see what you could build with your first thousand bucks? Hit play at the top of this page and get Omar’s no-fluff, actionable breakdown. This lesson could be the spark that gets your business off the ground.To submit your questions, visit 100mba.net/q.Watch the episodes on YouTube: https://lm.fm/GgRPPHiSUBSCRIBEYouTube | Apple Podcast | Spotify | Podcast Feed
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Omar Zenhom shares lessons, strategies and insights from 20+ years of entrepreneurship. He’s bootstrapped two multi-million dollar businesses (and several smaller businesses, too). Join him 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. Learn more at https://100mba.net
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