Help Wanted

Help Wanted

Do you have a work problem? We have solutions. On Help Wanted, Entrepreneur editor in chief Jason Feifer and money expert Nicole Lapin help you stay ahead of the curve and make money doing what you love — no matter if you’re trying to impress your boss, or if you ARE the boss. Want some help? Email helpwanted@moneynewsnetwork.com for a chance to have your work question answered on the show!

Episodes

How To Be The Person Everyone Wants To Work With

June 25, 2026 • 11 mins
You have the right stuff: You’re talented, smart, and good at what you do. But the right people aren’t noticing. So here’s a difficult truth you must take seriously: you are a high-quality person, but you can’t compete on quality alone. Today, Jason shows you how to get noticed another way.
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"When Do I Bring Up Money in a Negotiation? Help!"

June 23, 2026 • 34 mins
Whether you're talking to a prospective client, or to your boss about a promotion, you'll be faced with the same questions: when is it time to ask for money? And when it is the right time... how do you do it? Jason and Nicole help someone very close to home who is struggling with this question, and it all starts with a rule Jason learned while online dating.
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How To Ask For What You Want

June 18, 2026 • 8 mins
We’ve all held back from asking for what we wanted and ended up feeling hurt. But what you might not realize is that it's also hurting your potential partnerships.
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“I Wanted More Responsibility, Now I Want More Money. Help!”

June 16, 2026 • 30 mins
Today's caller had been asking to take on more responsibility at her work for about a decade - and she finally got it! Now, she wants to leverage those new responsibilities to negotiate a raise and a senior job title. Sounds pretty simple, right? Well, plot-twist! Jason and Nicole point out why this ask is not as straightforward as it seems, and give their do's and don'ts around how to navigate this delicate conversation.
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Why Asking for Help Makes Relationships Stronger

June 11, 2026 • 12 mins
Most of us avoid asking for help because we don’t want to be a burden. But what if that instinct is actually wrong? Today Jason explains the secret psychology behind why asking for help could just be the best thing for our relationships.
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How To Turn Cold Outreach Into a Lasting Network

June 9, 2026 • 37 mins
On the show, Jason and Nicole read a lot of bad emails. Today, you're going to hear a good one— featuring the person who sent it, Julie Griggs, cofounder of the app Fourplay (a social platform where single friends match with other pairs and go on double dates). In this episode, Jason and Nicole explain why Julie's email was so good that they're still talking about it two years later. Learn more about Fourplay here: https...
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Handle Awkward Conversations Like a Pro

June 4, 2026 • 10 mins
Are you dreading a conversation because you know it will be awkward? Today, Jason explains how to use awkwardness as its own solution— and to do that, he shares a story from this very podcast!
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Why You Should Network Like Goldilocks

June 2, 2026 • 24 mins
Believe it or not, it is possible to oversell yourself when networking. Jason calls it "story inflation"— and you don't want to do it. But at the same time, you don't want to deflate yourself either. You want to represent yourself Goldilocks style: in a way that's juuuuust right. Nicole and Jason share their do's and don'ts that will help you nail your next intro.
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Inside Pitching Shark Tank and How Old School Businesses Win in an AI-Powered World with Sabin Lomac

May 28, 2026 • 51 mins
Do you have to be an AI company to win right now? Sabin Lomac says: heck no. Sabin is the cofounder of Cousins Maine Lobster, a franchise food truck business and one of the OG Shark Tank Success stories. Today Sabin tells Nicole how AI can support brick-and-mortar food businesses, and what AI can't replace. Plus, Nicole and Sabin also get in to what it's really like to pitch on Shark Tank, and why entrepreneurs shouldn't sleep o...
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"I'm Not Popular At Work— Will That Affect My Growth? Help!"

May 26, 2026 • 36 mins
Can challenges socializing at work stunt your career growth? It's possible - but if small talking and networking aren't your jam, don't worry! Today, Jason and Nicole share strategies you can use to connect with colleagues— whether you're an introvert or an extrovert.
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They’re Not Better Than You

May 21, 2026 • 12 mins
You’re envious of someone. Why? Pick the reason. They make more money than you. Accomplish more than you. Their career is bigger. Their title is cooler. You already know that comparison is the thief of joy. Jason doesn't need to tell you that — and anyway, knowing it doesn’t help. So today, Jason will give you something that actually helps: he will show you how the people you envy aren’t as enviable as you...
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"How Much Feedback Is Too Much? Help!"

May 19, 2026 • 33 mins
If someone says the wrong thing, is it actually helpful to tell them? Today's caller, Jeff, got a message from an acquaintance asking if Jeff could secure an internship for his son. Jeff told his acquaintance that it would have been better if the son had reached out directly... should he have said that? Today, Jason and Nicole help you find the line that separates helpful feedback from overkill.
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How To Work Less and Get More Done

May 14, 2026 • 12 mins
Today, Jason teaches you how to chill out… while getting everything important done. Because for all the wild stories out there about hustlers hustling, there’s something important you need to know. Jason explains.
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“How Do I Say What I Really Think at Work?” With Rebecca Minkoff

May 12, 2026 • 41 mins
Rebecca Minkoff has built brands, led teams, negotiated deals, and navigated high-stakes conversations for decades — so it’s no surprise she’s become an expert communicator along the way. Today, Rebecca joins Nicole to share the exact scripts she uses for moments most people dread: firing someone, giving tough feedback, asking for a refund, setting boundaries, and more.
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"I Don't Want To Be the CEO of My Home Anymore. Help!"

May 11, 2026 • 35 mins
In a Mother's Day rerun, Jason checks in with Nicole to see how she's managing the demands of work and parenting a four-month-old. Nicole opens up about the mental load of being the parent responsible for most of the childcare logistics. Jason then phones a friend—his wife, Jen—who shares the systems she and Jason have put in place to create a more balanced and equitable approach to parenting.
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How to Lower the Stakes and Make Better Decisions

May 7, 2026 • 11 mins
When the pressure’s on, it’s easy to believe that everything hinges on this one moment. But what if the stakes aren’t as high as you think? In this episode, Jason shares a personal story about how reframing the situation can reduce stress, improve your decision-making, and lead to better results.
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PR Turbulence: When the Internet Turns a Moment Into a Brand

May 5, 2026 • 35 mins
A throwback episode! When a video of a plane passenger refusing to give up her seat for a toddler went viral, the internet had thoughts—and most of them weren’t kind. Today, Jason and Nicole sit down to unpack why they're siding with the passenger, and what this viral moment reveals about how we rush to judgment online. This episode isn’t just about plane etiquette—it’s about the stories we tell, the f...
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Jenny Stojkovic on the Future of Content, Accountability Online, and Agentic AI

May 1, 2026 • 43 mins
Jenny Stojkovic is a venture capitalist and a top LinkedIn creator thinking critically about AI, the future of social media, and the mistakes creators can make as they scale. And as you’re about to hear, that is actually how Nicole and Jenny met. Today, they share that story, and the essential lessons anyone building on social media today needs to know. From the conversation, check out: The creator rights and IP resource Je...
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What To Do When You Get Less Than You Want

April 30, 2026 • 8 mins
What happens when you are getting less out of a situation than you would like? It can be hard to know if the little you are getting is worth it or not. Jason has developed a useful framework for how to make that decision. And it all starts with thinking about a bag of chips….
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"My Manager Doesn't Understand Me... Help!"

April 28, 2026 • 46 mins
Have you ever felt misunderstood by a manager? If so, you know how frustrating—and downright demoralizing—it can be. Today’s caller, Mike, is stuck in that very situation. His manager constantly second-guesses his work, and Mike is desperate to find a way to get on the same page. To tackle this challenge, Jason is joined by Jenny Wood, former Google executive and author, to break it all down. Together, they equip ...
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