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Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid Ahmed
Hacks & Hobbies is where passions turn into profit stories. Host Junaid Ahmed interviews entrepreneurs, creators, and builders who are turning what they love into real momentum—income, confidence, community, and impact. Expect practical takeaways on podcasting, video content, home studios, personal branding, systems, and mindset—so your next idea doesn’t stay “someday.” If you’re building something (a show, a brand, a business, a better version of yourself), you’ll feel at home here.
Episodes
Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid AhmedAurora Winter on Book-Borne Wealth, Brand Building & Unseen Income Streams
Could your next book be the spark for seven-figure success? Meet Aurora Winter, bestselling author, publisher, and master of turning words into wealth, as she…
Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid AhmedSilicon Valley to Hollywood – How Storytelling and Ghostwriting Unlock True Influence and Wealth - Aurora Winter
What if the path to real influence wasn't about shouting the loudest, but about mastering your story? In this episode, best-selling author, publishing mentor…
Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid AhmedHow a Corporate Leader Reinvented Himself—Building a Thriving Voiceover Career From Scratch - Jerry Dugan
Have you ever felt the itch to leave it all behind and create a life on your own terms?In today’s episode, Jerry Dugan reveals the honest, often messy truth…
Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid AhmedFrom Corporate Chains to Creative Freedom—The Emotional Leap That Changed Everything - Jerry Dugan
How far would you go to reclaim your life?In this transformative, heart-on-sleeve interview, Jerry Dugan peels back the curtain on his bold escape from…
Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid AhmedJeff Greenfield on Reinventing Marketing Attribution: How AI and Data Are Changing the Game
What if you could finally measure what really drives revenue—without cookies, guesswork, or silos?In this episode, Jeff Greenfield, the authority behind…
Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid AhmedHow Jeff Greenfield Is Rebooting Marketing Attribution: From C3 Metrics to AI, The Truth Behind What Really Works
Imagine discovering that the data guiding your marketing dollars is a lie. On today’s episode, Junaid Ahmed unpacks a seismic shift in marketing attribution…
Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid AhmedFrom Bootstrapped Hustle to Million-Dollar Mindsets — The Brutal Truth About Scaling Without Funding - Brian Clayton (GreenPal CEO)
What does it really take to go from nothing to a thriving company—without a safety net? Brian Clayton, CEO and cofounder of GreenPal, returns for a raw…
Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid AhmedHow Brian Clayton Bootstrapped GreenPal to $30 Million: The Untold Truths About Grit, Hustle, and the Uber of Lawn Care
What if the secret to building a multi-million dollar business is hidden in door-to-door flyers, no shortcuts, and your personal cell number? In this emotional…
Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid AhmedFrom Navy to Master Mentor—The Secret Triad of True Leadership Revealed - Enrique Acosta Gonzalez
What if the real secret to leading isn’t about titles, but invisible work behind the scenes?In this raw and revealing conversation, award-winning mentor and…
Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid AhmedFrom Navy Veteran to Award-Winning Leadership Guru, How to Build a Legacy That Lasts - Enrique Augusta Gonzalez
What does it take to go from the shadows of the unknown to the spotlight of global recognition?In this episode, Junaid Ahmed sits down with Enrique Augusta…
Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid AhmedFrom ESPN Trailblazer to Sizzle TV Visionary—How Authenticity and Adversity Sparked a Media Revolution - Kirk Gimenez
What if losing your dream job was the best thing that ever happened to you? In this episode, Junaid Ahmed sits down with Kirk Gimenez, a two-time Emmy winner…
Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid AhmedThe Neuroscience of Healing Trauma—How Havening Rewires Your Brain for Resilience - Hilary Russo
What if you could rewire your brain to break free from trauma and step into a life of confidence, clarity, and calm? In this episode, Junaid Ahmed sits down…
Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid AhmedThe Science of Self-Healing, Resilience, and the Hug It Out Method—Unlocking Emotional Power - Hilary Russo
What if you could rewire your brain for resilience and joy? In this episode, Junaid Ahmed sits down with Hilary Russo—one of only 50 certified havening…
Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid AhmedThe Entrepreneurial Translator Reveals the Secret Systems Behind Six-Figure Freelancing - Jason Willis Lee
What if the only thing standing between you and a thriving, burnout-proof freelance business is a single mindset shift? In this episode, Junaid Ahmed sits down…
Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid AhmedFrom Medical Translation to Entrepreneurial Mastery—How to Stand Out, Future-Proof Your Skills, and Say No to Perfection - Jason Willis-Lee
Step inside the mind of Jason Willis-Lee, an ITI certified medical translator and serial entrepreneur, who’s spent over 25 years navigating the shifting tides…
Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid AhmedMilitary Discipline Meets Wall Street — How to Trade with Courage, Not Greed - Casey Stubbs
Could your biggest trading loss be just one emotional decision away? In this gripping episode, Casey Stubbs — veteran, trader, and creator of the 1% Weekly…
Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid AhmedThe Truth About Replacing Your Income—1% Weekly Returns, Financial Freedom, and the Mindset That Changes Everything (Casey Stubbs)
What if you could walk away from your 9-to-5 and never look back? In this revealing episode, Casey Stubbs—trading authority and mission-driven mentor—shares…
Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid AhmedThe Visibility Architect—How to Stand Out, Monetize Your Passions, and Build a Brand That Lasts - Michelle Thames
What if the secret to building a thriving business isn’t about being everywhere, but about showing up where it matters most? In this episode, Junaid Ahmed sits…
Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid AhmedFrom Fired to Fearless—How Reinvention Built a Multi-Passionate Empire - Michelle Thames
What if losing everything was the spark you needed to build your dream life? In this episode, Michelle Thames reveals how being fired from her healthcare job…
Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid AhmedThe Fractional CMO Who Reveals the Hidden Truths Behind Marketing ROI (and Why Most Businesses Waste Money) - Joshua Ramsey
What if everything you know about marketing is wrong? In this episode, Junaid Ahmed sits down with Joshua Ramsey, the Fractional CMO who’s helped countless…
Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid AhmedThe CMO Who Reveals Why Your Marketing Agency Is Failing You (And How to Fix It) - Joshua Ramsey
Are you burning money on marketing agencies and still not seeing results?In this episode, Junaid Ahmed sits down with Joshua Ramsey, a fractional CMO with 20+…
Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid AhmedThe Secret Power of Live Video—How to Build Trust, Monetize, and Stand Out in a Noisy World - Alec Johnson
What if the key to your business growth isn’t more ads, but more authenticity? In this episode, Junaid Ahmed sits down with Alec Johnson—live video strategist…
Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid AhmedThe Secret to Unstoppable Confidence on Camera—How to Command the Digital Stage - Alec Johnson
What if the only thing standing between you and your audience is a single moment of courage? In this episode, Junaid Ahmed sits down with Alec Johnson, founder…
Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid AhmedTess Cheng: The Wellness Coach Transforming Habits—How Small Changes Unlock Lifelong Vitality
What if the secret to lifelong health isn’t a radical overhaul, but a series of tiny, consistent steps?In this episode, Junaid Ahmed sits down with renowned…
Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid AhmedTess Cheng: The Wellness Coach Who Turned Family Struggle Into a Blueprint for Sustainable Health
What if your family’s health history could become your greatest source of strength?In this episode, Junaid Ahmed sits down with Tess Cheng, a certified health…
Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid AhmedCharlie Birney: From Real Estate to Podcasting Empires—How Intimacy, Listening, and Reinvention Built Podville Media
What if the secret to building an audio empire is listening, not talking? In this episode, Junaid Ahmed sits down with Charlie Birney—co-founder of Podville…
Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid AhmedRand Selig: The Investment Banker Who Turned Down Goliath—How to Redefine Success, Build Resilience, and Thrive on Your Own Terms
What if the secret to thriving isn’t about being the toughest in the room, but the most adaptable?In this episode, Junaid Ahmed sits down with Rand…
Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid AhmedRand Selig: The Science of Thriving—How to Redefine Success, Build Resilience, and Live with Purpose
What if thriving isn’t about chasing someone else’s definition of success, but about making intentional choices every single day? In this powerful episode…
Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid AhmedNye Young: Unlocking Infinite Creativity—How Faith, Fear, and Holistic Coaching Transform Your Life
What if the only thing standing between you and your creative breakthrough is a single, courageous step of faith? In this episode, Junaid Ahmed sits down with…
Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid AhmedDan Hafner: The No Code Revolution—How to Build, Launch, and Profit from SaaS Without Writing a Line of Code
What if you could launch a profitable tech business—without ever learning to code? In this episode, Junaid Ahmed sits down with Dan Hafner, founder of Dapper…
Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid AhmedDan Hafner: The No-Code Entrepreneur Who Builds Million-Dollar Businesses Without Writing a Single Line of Code
Discover how one entrepreneur transformed his inability to code into a revolutionary business strategy that's changing the tech landscape forever. Dan Hafner…
Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid AhmedRehan Allahwalla: The Revolutionary Educator Transforming Young Minds in the AI Era
In a world where traditional education is rapidly becoming obsolete, one visionary is rewriting the rules of learning for the next generation. Rehan Allahwalla…
Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid AhmedGregory Russell Benedikt: The Bold Action Coach Who Reveals How to Unlock Your Most Extraordinary Life
What if the key to happiness isn't found in success, money, or comfort—but in the courage to live authentically? Gregory Russell Benedikt discovered that true…
Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid AhmedThe Bold Action Blueprint - How to Crush Procrastination and Unlock Your Dream Life - Gregory Russell Benedikt
Prepare to shatter the chains of procrastination and transform your life with Gregory Benedikt's revolutionary approach to bold action. In this electrifying…
Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid AhmedThe Relationship Architect - Unlock the Secret to Transformative Connections in Business and Life (Michelle Hoffmann)
Discover the hidden blueprint for building unbreakable relationships that will revolutionize your personal and professional world. Michelle Hoffmann isn't just…
Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid AhmedThe Relationship Architect - How to Transform Grief, Build Unbreakable Connections, and Unlock Your Life's Potential (Michelle Hoffmann)
Discover the revolutionary relationship blueprint that turns personal tragedy into transformative success. Michelle Hoffmann isn't just a relationship coach -…
Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid AhmedThe Billion-Dollar Business Strategist Revealing the Hidden Secrets of Entrepreneurial Success - Martha Razo
Unlock the Roadmap to Business Mastery with Martha Razo, the Mathematical Maverick Who's Transforming Entrepreneurs' Destinies In this electrifying podcast…
Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid AhmedMartha Razo: From Pallet Warehouse to $14M Empire - How a Mathematician Cracked the Business Growth Code
What happens when a young woman with nothing but raw determination decides to transform her family's struggling business?Martha Razo's journey is a masterclass…
Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid AhmedTired of the 9to5 grind? Unlock your dream business - the insiders guide with John Anderson (franchise expert)
Are you trapped in the corporate maze, dreaming of entrepreneurial freedom? Meet John Anderson, the franchise whisperer who has helped countless professionals…
Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid AhmedE753A - John Anderson - How to Transform Your Career and Become a Successful Franchise Owner: Navigating Business Opportunities Beyond Corporate America
Hey hobby hackers! Today's episode is going to blow your mind. We're diving deep into the world of franchising with John Anderson, the man known as "that…
Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid AhmedKasim Aslam: How to Build World-Class Teams and Thrive in the AI Era
What if the real future of business isn’t about replacing people with AI—but using AI to amplify top performers? In this follow-up episode, Kasim Aslam…
Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid AhmedE752B - Kasim Aslam - How to Build a Future-Ready Business by Delegating, Hiring International Talent, and Leveraging AI
Welcome to another episode of the Hux and Hobbies podcast! I’m your host, Junaid Ahmed, and today we’re diving deep with Qasim Aslam—entrepreneur, strategist…
Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid AhmedElizabeth Solaru (Luxury Brand Expert): The Untold Secret Behind Building a Timeless Luxury Business That Lasts
Welcome to another episode of Hobby Hackers! Today, we’re joined by the incredible Elizabeth Solaru—a true trailblazer who’s made bold career transitions, from…
Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid AhmedJunaid Ahmed: The 3-Step Formula to Scale Any Business Without Burnout or Chaos
Welcome to episode 750 of Hacks and Hobbies! I’m your host, Junaid Ahmed. Today, we’re diving into the next level of business—not by chasing more, but by…
Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid AhmedChad Willardson (Wealth Advisor): The Simple Money Blueprint to Build Wealth and Live Stress-Free
Welcome to another episode of Hacks and Hobbies! I’m your host, Junaid, and today we’re diving deep into the world of entrepreneurship, wealth-building, and…
Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid AhmedChad Willardson (Wealth Advisor): The Hidden Habit That Keeps Entrepreneurs Broke and Burned Out
Why do so many entrepreneurs achieve financial success but end up with broken personal lives? In this episode, Chad Willardson—founder of Pacific Capital and…
Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid AhmedCharley Johnson: The Radical Leadership Shift That Will Transform Your Company Forever
Welcome to another episode of Hacks and Hobbies! I’m your host, Junaid Ahmed. Today, we’re diving deep into a revolutionary concept that’s transforming the way…
Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid AhmedE748A - Charley Johnson - How to Build a Conscious Company Culture and Transform Leadership in the 21st Century
Welcome to Hacks and Hobbies! In today’s episode, we dive deep into the future of leadership with our special guest, Charley Johnson. Charley brings over 20…
Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid AhmedRon Souers (ADHD Advocate): How Podcasting Became the Secret Weapon for Thriving With ADHD
Welcome to another episode of Hacks and Hobbies! I’m your host, Junaid Ahmed. Today, we’re joined once again by Ron Souers, who’s back to share more of his…
Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid AhmedE747A - Ron Souers - How to Embrace ADHD as a Superpower and Thrive in Everyday Life
Welcome to another episode of Hacks and Hobbies! Today, we’re diving into the world of ADHD—not as a challenge, but as a superpower. I’m your host, Junaid…
Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid AhmedJayna Swan: The Little-Known Secret to Consistently Creating Content While Balancing Life and Family
Welcome back, hobby hackers! In today’s episode, we’re diving deep into the world of content creation and emotional resilience with the incredible Jayna Swan…
Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid AhmedJayna Swan: How Emotional Regulation Transforms Pain Into Power in Life and Business
What if your greatest pain could become your greatest teacher? In this conversation, I sit down with Jayna Swan—founder of HER (Healthy Emotional Regulation)…
Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid AhmedE745B - Melinda Colon - How to Win Government Contracts and Scale Your Business
Welcome to another episode of Hacks and Hobbies! I’m your host, Junaid Ahmed, and today we’re diving deep into the world of government contracting with the…
Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid AhmedE745A - Melinda Colon - How to Secure Lucrative Government Contracts and Scale Your Business
Welcome to another episode of Hacks and Hobbies! If you’ve ever wondered how to secure major government contracts and scale your business, you’re in for a…
Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid AhmedE744B - Austin Page - How to Build Self-Discipline, Transform Your Mindset, and Take Action for Lasting Change
Welcome back to another episode of Hacks and Hobbies! I’m your host, Junaid Ahmed, and today we’re diving deep into transformation, discipline, and the power…
Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid AhmedE744A - Austin Page - How to Transform Adversity into Empowerment and Build a Resilient Mindset Through Fitness
Welcome back to Hacks and Hobbies! I’m your host, Junaid Ahmed, and today’s episode is one you won’t want to miss. We’re joined by Austin Page, founder of Gym…
Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid AhmedE743B - James Hipkin - How to Build a Winning Digital Marketing Strategy for Your Small Business
Welcome to another episode of Hacks and Hobbies! I’m your host, Junaid Ahmed, and today we’re diving deep into the world of digital marketing for small…
Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid AhmedE743A - James Hipkin - How to Master Digital Marketing and Build Lasting Customer Relationships for Small Businesses
Welcome to another episode of Hacks and Hobbies! Today, we’re joined by James Hipkin, a marketing veteran with over 40 years of experience helping businesses…
Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid AhmedE742 - Mark J Carter - How to Turn Your Podcast Into a Powerful Networking Tool
Welcome back to another episode of Hacks and Hobbies! I’m your host, Junaid Ahmed, and today we’re diving into the world of podcasting—not just as a platform…
Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid AhmedE741B - Kay Wilkes - How to Craft Engaging Podcast Conversations That Inspire Curiosity and Connection
Welcome back to another episode of Hacks and Hobbies! I’m your host, Junaid Ahmed, and today we’re joined by the inspiring Kay Wilkes, creator of the…