The Solo 2 Entrepreneur Podcast

The Solo 2 Entrepreneur Podcast

Lorraine Chai created The Solo 2 Entrepreneur Podcast. Join us as you listen to interesting topics or interviews with celebrities or successful entrepreneurs about the World of Business from the ground up and tricks that you can implement in your business growth. If you would like to know more about me, what I do, or want to work with me, check out my web link at www.solopreneur2entrepreneur.com/link. Remember to follow, share, and leave a review. We would love to hear from you.

Episodes

August 25, 2025 • 48 mins

In this episode of The Solo to Entrepreneur Show, Lorraine Chai sits down with Craig T. Ingram — CEO & Co-Founder of International Commercialization Group Partners and a rare force in helping medical and health technology companies turn ideas into market leaders.

With over 25 years guiding startups and SMEs, Craig delivers a no-nonsense blueprint for taking products from concept to global adoption — without burning through time...

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You’ve read the bios. You’ve seen the headlines. But your real story isn’t made in Canva — it’s forged in failure, challenge, and grit. This isn’t about flexing perfection. It’s about owning the moments that nearly broke you — but didn’t. In this episode, I show you why your scars, not your strategy, are your most profitable message.

#Solo2Entrepreneur #BuildYourStory #BusinessIsWar #ResilientBrand #OwnYourScars #ResilientEntrepren...

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On this episode of The Solo to Entrepreneur Show, meet Greg Hart — Founder & Director of Your Hart 2 Hart, an award-winning, B Corp-certified disability services organisation making waves nationally and globally.

Greg’s journey is not just inspiring — it’s a masterclass in courage, calculated risk, and strategic growth. He didn’t just leave the comfort of a secure public service role… he burned the safety net and built somethin...

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July 21, 2025 • 6 mins

In this episode of The Solo 2 Entrepreneur Show, we explore a powerful concept most entrepreneurs overlook — giving value first. In a marketplace saturated with noise, sales pitches, and self-promotion, the rarest and most magnetic move is offering help without expecting anything in return.

We’re breaking down why leading with value changes your positioning, accelerates trust, and attracts the right peop...

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In business, success is not just about creating a preexisting business - it's about making it better. Scott Mendell isn’t just challenging the senior care industry—he’s rebuilding it from the ground up. Born from a decade of caregiving for his father, Red Bear Care is more than a company—it’s a movement to restore dignity, drive wellness, and deliver a vertically integrated model for seniors and veterans alike. In this episode, we ...

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Everyone’s glorifying hustle… until it costs them their health, their family, or their business.

Truth is, “I’m too busy” is often just a socially acceptable way to say “I’m overwhelmed, exhausted, and off course.”

This episode of The Solo 2 Entrepreneur Show breaks down the real conversation most entrepreneurs avoid: How to balance your business, your family, and — most importantly — yours...

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From soldier to shareholder, from real estate to the film set, Jonathan Wright reveals how he engineered a life that’s anything but average. He unpacks the mindset forged in military discipline, the family-first strategy behind his success, and why he bets on coaching, not comfort. Discover how he commands time, stays 100% in every move, and leverages AI to scale across industries. If you’ve ever wondered how the elite separate fro...

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Are you really coachable? Or just comfortable being unchallenged?

In this new episode of The Solo 2 Entrepreneur Show, I unpack a real story from a coaching call that went sideways — and expose what being truly coachable actually means.

You’ll either rise from this… or get triggered. Either way, it’s your mirror.

🔊 Listen now.

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June 5, 2025 • 23 mins

In this powerful episode, Fong Chua—entrepreneur, business strategist, real estate investor, speaker, and 3x best-selling author—shares the real story behind his rise. From the corporate world to coaching high-level entrepreneurs, Fong has mastered the art of helping others unlock their potential and exceed what they thought was possible. We dive deep into his journey, the principles of success, and the branding, positioning, and r...

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Most business coaches shouldn’t be coaching.

Here’s the truth nobody wants to say out loud:

✔️ Coaching is not content. ✔️ Group calls aren’t strategy. ✔️ And if your coach doesn’t have a coach… you’re being sold, not served.

Being a real coach means seeing the full picture — not just selling one skill set.

In this episode of The Solo 2 Entrepreneur Show, I expos...

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May 19, 2025 • 6 mins

Success isn't a straight line. It's messy, lonely, and full of moments where you question everything.

✨ Every new level brings a bigger challenge. ✨ Every upgrade demands a stronger you.

I’ve faced criticism from those closest to me. I’ve fought the invisible battles behind the scenes. And every dream I kept close to my heart? It’s now reality.

Here’s the hard truth: 🚫 92% of...

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**Makeup isn't just about beauty—it’s about business.**💼💄 In this episode, I sat down with the fierce and fabulous Theda Blackwood, a beauty entrepreneur who’s redefining what it means to look the part and play the part.

We went deep into how proper makeup application can influence first impressions, client trust, and even your confidence in high-stakes business situations. Whether you’re on stage, on camera, or on Zoom—your look...

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May 5, 2025 • 13 mins

Most people lose their dreams before they even start. Not because they aren’t capable — But because fear plants seeds of doubt long before the first move is made.

Here’s the truth: 🚫 If you focus on failure, you will fail. 🚀 If you focus on success, you WILL win.

Today’s episode of The Solo to Entrepreneur Show is your wake-up call. I'm sharing raw stories, real lessons, and a winning str...

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April 28, 2025 • 17 mins

🚀 Want to scale smarter, faster, and with less stress?

In this episode, AI strategist Octavian Tunea reveals how smart businesses are using AI to work less, earn more, and stay 10 steps ahead of the game. 💡🤖

Whether you're a solopreneur juggling it all or a small business ready to grow, Octavian breaks down powerful, practical strategies to transform your operations, wow your customers, and grow your revenue like never before. ďż˝...

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April 21, 2025 • 7 mins

🎙 Are You Taking the Right Risks? Or Just Playing It Safe? 🚀

Every day, we take risks—getting in a car, investing money, starting a business. But here’s the real question: Are you taking calculative risks that set you up for success? 🤔

💡 In this episode, I share a personal story about how my father questioned my decision to move to the USA. Friends and colleagues doubted me. But I knew something they didn’t—smart entrepreneurs ...

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What does delivering newspapers at 3am, buying your first car at 11, and building a multimillion-dollar networking empire have in common? 👇👇👇

Meet Steve Hand, Executive Director of BNI in North Carolina's Triangle area, whose journey from young hustler to international network leader will blow your mind.

🎯 Learn how networking truly works

🚫 Why most people get it wrong

💡 And how you can turn a connection into profit—without s...

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🔥 Excuses or Execution? The Choice is Yours! 🎙️🚀

Moving to a new country while running a business? It’s not just about packing bags—it’s about planning, executing, and adapting. 💼✈️

💡 Unexpected delays? Stress? Roadblocks? They happen. But the question is: 👉 Will you let them stop you, or will you turn them into your biggest advantage?

🎧 In this episode, I reveal: ✅ The behind-the-scenes struggles no one talks about 🌍 ✅ ...

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“Why would anyone start a laundromat when everyone has a washing machine at home?”

That’s what everyone told Chris Hill — including the tradesmen building it. But he saw something others didn’t: a giant vending machine of opportunity. In this laugh-filled, eye-opening episode, Chris shares:

✨ The moment he ditched his government job

✨ How he turned a laundromat into a hands-off, cash-flow machine

✨ Why systemising + automation = tr...

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🚀 Are You Making This Fatal Networking Mistake? 🎙️💡

If you're only talking to prospects, you might be blocking your biggest opportunities. 💰 What if your next high-paying client came from a connection, not a cold pitch?

In Episode 26 of The Solo to Entrepreneur Show, I’m breaking down: ✅ Why 84% of business deals start from referrals, NOT direct sales 📊 ✅ Who you should really be talking to (Hint: Not just buyers!) ✅ How to...

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💰 Mastering Money with Rick Salmeron 🎙️ From childhood inspiration to transforming lives through financial clarity, Rick Salmeron shares his journey, insights, and secrets to living life to the fullest—financially and personally. 🚀✨

Tune in now for expert strategies, wealth-building tips, and a fresh perspective on financial freedom! 🎧🔑

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