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WHR 3.254: Scott Curry – Financial Freedom, Faith, and Taking Massive Action
Episode Summary In this episode of the Work at Home Rockstar Podcast, Tim Melanson rocks out with Scott Curry, Founder and CEO of Faith Roar. Scott shares how he built real financial freedom through business and investing, why most people never get past planning, and what it actually takes to push through doubt, rejection, and setbacks. This conversation is a powerful reminder that success doesn't come from perfect strategies. It comes from taking action, learning fast, and staying committed long enough to break through. Who is Scott Curry? Scott Curry is a world-renowned keynote motivational speaker, author, and online educator whose videos have been viewed by millions of people around the world. He is the Founder and CEO of Faith Roar, a movement designed to help people become financially free through business ownership and stock market investing. After years of failed ventures, career pivots, and personal challenges, Scott built a profitable business that allows him to work from home and prioritize family. Today, his mission is to help others create the same freedom. Connect with Scott Curry Website: https://faithroar.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@StockCurry Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therealscottcurry/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/curryscott/ X / Twitter: https://x.com/RealScottCurry Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RealScottCurry Host Contact Details Website: https://workathomerockstar.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/workathomerockstar Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/workathomerockstar LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/timmelanson YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@WorkAtHomeRockStarPodcast X / Twitter: https://twitter.com/workathomestar Timestamps 00:00 — Introduction and guest welcome 00:26 — Scott Curry's journey to success 01:43 — Overcoming challenges and failures 04:50 — The importance of taking action 08:31 — Balancing business and family 11:48 — The value of sales and client satisfaction 21:01 — The missing skills in education 21:48 — The importance of personal connection 22:12 — Fail small and keep moving 22:27 — Navigating the modern business landscape 23:15 — Providing value to a wide audience 24:18 — Establishing yourself as an expert 25:39 — Breaking the rules for success 30:22 — The role of rule followers in business 33:28 — A personal story of motivation 35:47 — Introducing Faith Roar 37:31 — The three pillars of success 39:36 — Final thoughts and favorite rockstars
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WHR 3.253: Joel Keith – Rocking Authentic Marketing, Partnerships, and Persistence
Episode Summary In this episode of the Work at Home Rockstar Podcast, Tim jams with Joel Keith, CEO of ASP, where he and his team install marketing systems for small and medium-sized businesses. Joel shares his journey from working full-time in broadcast production to taking the leap into entrepreneurship, pushing through risk, doubt, and the inevitable turbulence that comes with growing a business. He opens up about the realities of content creation, building a dependable team, navigating business partnerships, and keeping things human in a world increasingly driven by AI. Check out his work at https://www.aspbranding.com. Who is Joel Keith? Joel Keith is the CEO of ASP, a digital marketing agency serving local service businesses and law firms. With a background in live event production for artists like Jack White, Alice Cooper, Big Sean, and Keegan-Michael Key, Joel brings precision, creativity, and adaptability into the world of small business marketing. Today, Joel helps clients implement marketing systems that increase revenue, simplify operations, and build stronger relationships with their customers. His mission is to demystify digital marketing and make it approachable, effective, and sustainable for business owners. Connect with Joel Keith Website: https://www.aspbranding.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joel.keith.9 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joelckeith LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joel-keith-594290187 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@aspbranding X: https://www.x.com/joelckeith Host Contact Details Website: https://workathomerockstar.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/workathomerockstar Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/workathomerockstar LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/timmelanson YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@WorkAtHomeRockStarPodcast Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/workathomestar Email: [email protected] Timestamps 00:00 — Welcome and Introduction 00:18 — Joel's Story of Success: Leaving a secure career for entrepreneurship 01:26 — Facing early doubts and financial fears 03:00 — Taking risks and making decisions as a family 08:05 — Consistency and the long game of content creation 15:32 — Building a reliable team and structuring partnerships 20:44 — Starting a business with friends 21:23 — When friendship and business collide 22:51 — Why business systems matter 24:56 — Supporting team members through personal hardship 26:49 — Creating a functional home office 28:39 — Balancing family life while working from home 31:14 — Relationship-driven marketing and client retention 34:07 — What's new at ASP: AI agents and internal systems 36:42 — RockStar encounters and final thoughts
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WHR 3.252: Allen Halas – Rocking the Milwaukee Music Scene Through Independent Promotion
Episode Summary In this episode of the Work at Home Rockstar Podcast, Tim sits down with Allen Halas, owner of Breaking and Entering and co-host of the Hustling Sideways podcast. Allen shares how he built one of Milwaukee's most active platforms for independent artists, turning a passion for local music into a thriving media outlet and concert series. Allen talks about early successes like booking shows at The Rave and bringing in Jay-Z's producer as a guest judge, along with candid lessons from events that didn't go as planned. He and Tim dig into how to promote live shows, build community around indie music, and stay sustainable while juggling a full-time media career. Who is Allen Halas? Allen Halas is a music writer, radio host, and podcaster based in Milwaukee. He writes full-time for OnMilwaukee, hosts Love Local Radio on FM 102/1, and runs Breaking and Entering, a music website dedicated to showcasing Milwaukee's independent artists. With more than 15 years in the local music world, Allen has evolved from beat producer to writer, promoter, and community builder. Through daily content, curated concerts, and a passion for supporting local artists, he has helped shape Milwaukee's modern music culture. Connect with Allen Halas Website: https://breakingandentering.net/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/AllenHalas Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BreakingAndEntering1 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/allenhalas/ X: https://x.com/allenhalas TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@allenhalas Host Contact Details Website: https://workathomerockstar.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/workathomerockstar Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/workathomerockstar LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/timmelanson YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@WorkAtHomeRockStarPodcast X / Twitter: https://twitter.com/workathomestar Timestamps 00:00 Introduction to the Work at Home Rockstar Podcast 00:30 Success Stories in the Milwaukee Music Scene 01:38 Overcoming Challenges and Learning from Mistakes 04:01 The Journey into the Music Business 05:59 Building a Music Platform and Community 15:43 Promoting and Organizing Successful Events 22:42 Investing in Equipment and Resources 25:18 Exciting New Ventures and Final Thoughts
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WHR 3.251: Laura Cross – Rocking Wellness from the Inside Out
Episode Summary: In this episode of the Work at Home Rockstar Podcast, I jam with Laura Cross, Air Force veteran, travel agent, and founder of White Sands Self-Care. Laura shares how a life-altering tragedy sparked her journey into entrepreneurship and holistic healing. From military discipline to intuitive wellness, Laura has built a purpose-driven business that helps others reclaim their health and their joy. We dig into mindset, energy, and how slowing down can actually move you forward. Who is Laura Cross? Laura Cross is the owner and founder of White Sands Self-Care LLC and White Sands Premier Travel. A passionate holistic wellness advocate and Air Force veteran, Laura empowers people to uncover root causes of discomfort through detox, mindfulness, and non-judgmental community. She also hosts "Mindful Mondays with Laura Cross" on E360TV and YouTube, where she champions self-care, healing, and authentic connection. Certified in AO Voice Scan analysis and dedicated to helping others live with more joy, Laura walks the walk of holistic health and soulful entrepreneurship. Connect with Laura: Website: https://www.whitesandsselfcare.com Website 2: http://whitesands67.com Travel: http://travmanity.com/whitesands Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lauracrosswhitesands Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/whitesandsselfcare Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lauracrosswhitesands/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauracrosswhitesands/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MindfulMondayswithLauraCross YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@WhiteSandsSelfCare Streaming: https://e360tv.com/networks/play_series/Mindful-Mondays-with-Laura-Cross Host Contact Details: Website: https://workathomerockstar.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/workathomerockstar Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/workathomerockstar LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/timmelanson YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@WorkAtHomeRockStarPodcast Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/workathomestar Email: [email protected] In this Episode: 00:01 — Introduction and Laura's story of success 03:07 — Tragedy, transformation, and choosing purpose 06:00 — Military vs. mindful travel 07:39 — The balance between passion and presence 08:58 — Listening to your body as the best MRI 13:24 — Why self-care isn't selfish (and how Laura schedules it) 18:41 — The productivity power of taking breaks 21:47 — Designing your jam room with joy in mind 24:31 — AI tools Laura uses to simplify content and save time 27:08 — How to stay authentic (with or without tech)
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WHR 3.250: Perseverance and the Power of Micro Victories with Dr. Tommy Rhee
🎙️ How Regenerative Medicine is Rocking the Future — Dr. Tommy Rhee In this episode of the Work at Home Rockstar Podcast, Tim Melanson jams with Dr. Tommy Rhee, President of RheeGen and author of The Future of Regenerative Medicine. From military-grade discipline to cutting-edge stem cell therapy, Dr. Rhee brings the rhythm of resilience to every beat of his entrepreneurial journey. He shares how micro victories and daily rituals help him push through fear, build momentum, and keep the mission alive — even when others try to take him down. Whether you're navigating solo entrepreneurship or building partnerships, this episode is packed with insights on trust, habits, and staying the course when the waters get rough. 🌟 Who is Dr. Tommy Rhee? Dr. Tommy Rhee is a military veteran turned regenerative medicine expert and the founder of RheeGen. With a background in flight training and chiropractic care, he's now leading the charge in topical stem cell therapy — offering non-invasive solutions for injury recovery and anti-aging. His book, The Future of Regenerative Medicine, explores the real-world application of stem cells in healing the body externally. Through his business and educational efforts, Dr. Rhee helps people rejuvenate not only physically but mentally — by encouraging them to think differently about what's possible for their health and their lives. 🔗 Connect with Dr. Tommy Rhee Website: https://www.rheegen.com Book: https://a.co/d/300Fay5 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rhee.gen Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61552362351212 Clinic: https://www.physicalchiro.com 🎧 Host Contact Website: https://workathomerockstar.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/workathomerockstar Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/workathomerockstar LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/timmelanson YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@WorkAtHomeRockStarPodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/workathomestar ⏱️ Timestamps 00:00 — Introduction and Guest Welcome 00:27 — A Story of Success: Overcoming Challenges 03:54 — The Entrepreneurial Mindset 06:48 — Lessons from Failures and Partnerships 14:57 — The Importance of Practice and Routine 20:13 — Current Business Endeavors 20:53 — Wearing All the Hats: The Life of a Solo Entrepreneur 21:22 — Passion and Perseverance: The Entrepreneurial Drive 22:17 — Support Systems: Finding Your Cheerleader 25:47 — The Importance of Happiness and Change 28:49 — Introducing Rheegen: A Revolutionary Stem Cell Therapy 32:11 — The Future of Regenerative Medicine 33:06 — The Power of Information and Technology 37:40 — Rocking Out: Personal Stories and Inspirations 39:04 — Conclusion and Farewell
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