The Ambition Show Podcast

The Ambition Show Podcast

The best business podcast for entrepreneurs and small business owner with advice and commentary from experienced entrepreneurs. The Ambition Show podcast is hosted by Ehren Muhammad. Each episode includes real tools and resources that you can use to succeed.

Episodes

Friend or Business Partner? How to Make It Work: THE CAFE URBANO STORY w/MIKE + NANDO | THE AMBITION SHOW PODCAST | Episode 64

April 26, 2025 • 52 mins
We chatted with Mike and Nando, the owners of Cafe Urbano Avondale. They take us through the journey of what it is like to start a business with friends.   How they overcame the challenges that impacted small businesses and cafe owners.   Location: 3288 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL 60618 Link: https://g.co/kgs/LSbLu4m   🍵My favorite drink: Iced Horchata Latte with Caramel or Americano   Grab your coffee, settle in, and let’s get it! ...

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RUNNING A SUCCESSFUL ONLINE PUBLICATION | THE AMBITION SHOW PODCAST | Episode 62

April 25, 2025 • 58 mins
If you’ve ever wanted to start an online magazine, blog, or niche publication, this episode is for you. We’ll cover the best platforms, the marketing moves you need to make, and the top ways to turn your webzine into a revenue-generating machine. Let’s get into it!
    • CHOOSING THE RIGHT PLATFORM
    • GROWING YOUR AUDIENCE
    • MONETIZATION STRATEGIE...
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HOW TO LEVERAGE SOCIAL MEDIA GROUPS | THE AMBITION SHOW PODCAST | Episode 61

April 25, 2025 • 27 mins
Whether you're looking to market your services, generate leads, or create a consistent online revenue stream, groups can be a game-changer. Stick around as we break down the strategies you need to succeed  
  1. Why Social Media Groups Are a Goldmine for Business
  2. Finding the Right Groups for Your Business
  3. How to Position Yourself as a Go-To Exper...
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PODCASTING AS A BUSINESS OR TO MARKET YOUR BUSINESS | THE AMBITION SHOW PODCAST | Episode 60

April 25, 2025 • 87 mins
Podcasting is growing and it is the best way to find and connect with new audiences because they are easy to start and sustain, easy to scale, and can be very profitable because of the low cost to start. So head over to a computer, open up a Google Doc to take notes, and plot your steps to get started. We will discuss how to get started and hear from an entrepreneur who started her podcast and works with many others. In this episod...
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HOW TO AVOID AN IRS NIGHTMARE: THE CPA SECRETS EVERY BUSINESS OWNER SHOULD KNOW WITH JEFF BADU | THE AMBITION SHOW PODCAST | Episode 59

April 25, 2025 • 56 mins
Paying your taxes is the most annoying yet critical action for your business. Do it to keep the man off your back. Today, we are joined by the professional Wealth Builder himself, Jeff Badu. A five-time published author and CPA, he will share his journey, the impact he has made helping small businesses, and some advice for this crazy tax season. So listen now and don’t end up like Capone. 

 

Book of the Episode 

“RICH DAD POOR DAD”...

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GROWING A SMALL BUSINESS | THE AMBITION SHOW PODCAST | Episode 58

March 13, 2025 • 42 mins
One of the keys to success is to start small and make the most of every step. Now let's break it down from the philosophy of one of the most influential business minds of all time. 
  1. STARTING SMALL
  2. BEST PRACTICES FOR GROWTH

 

Book of the Episode 

  • “The Lean Startup: How Today's Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create ...

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HOW DEI IMPACTS YOUR MARKETING | THE AMBITION SHOW PODCAST | Episode 57

March 13, 2025 • 64 mins
DO YOU KNOW WHO YOU ARE TALKING TOO? Numerous studies have shown that the most effective and profitable marketing activities are those developed by those who understand and are from their target audience's communities.   Right now small businesses have an unprecedented opportunity to take advantage of a critical factor in a corporation's opportunity to grow their business: authentically championing inclusion and diversity. What doe...

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YOUTUBE 20 YEARS LATER - CREATORS START NOW | THE AMBITION SHOW PODCAST | Episode 56

February 14, 2025 • 59 mins

TODAY YOUTUBE TURNS 20! HAPPY VALENTINES DAY!

Let's get into the history of the platform and if you are a business owner, content marketer, entrepreneur, or advertiser we will share the FACTS you need to know.

  • Key dates in YouTube History
    • February 14, 2005, YouTube is an American social media and online video-sharing platform owned by Google. YouTube was founded on ...
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HOW TO DISRUPT AN INDUSTRY | THE AMBITION SHOW PODCAST | Episode 55

February 7, 2025 • 50 mins
Uber, Airbnb, and Canva what do they all have in common? They are Industry Disruptors! You can find a problem that others are overlooking, or others are creating and solve it. Or Find a new use for a product or service. Today you will learn what it takes to become a disruptor and make your small business explode. Could you be the next Amazon or Spotify? Let’s get it!

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HOW TO IDENTIFY INDUSTRIES THAT ARE READY TO BE DISRUPTED
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HOW TO MAKE A WINNING BUSINESS PLAN | The Ambition Show Podcast | Episode 54

February 1, 2025 • 54 mins
A goal without a plan is a dream and in the words of Benjamin Franklin, “If you fail to plan you are planning to fail”, or was it Taylor Swift who said that? Anywho. If you are pursuing government grants and loans, funding from banks, or anyone else's money to help you start or grow your business, they will want to see your business plan. Don’t wait let's make this thing right now and go get this money.  

 

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PAYING FOR PRESS AND AWARDS | The Ambition Show Podcast | Episode 53

January 25, 2025 • 41 mins
What happens when the desire for recognition collides with the reality of pay-to-play awards and press coverage? In The Ambition Show Podcast: Episode 53, host Ehren Muhammad pulls back the curtain on a controversial trend reshaping the PR landscape. From navigating the ethical dilemmas of "buying" credibility to uncovering the power of earned media, this episode challenges entrepreneurs to rethink what it truly means to build trus...

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LIFE WITHOUT TIKTOK | The Ambition Show Podcast | Episode 52

January 18, 2025 • 48 mins
Your business had dozens or hundreds of orders every day after years of barely breaking even and being challenged by inflation, increases in taxes, and the cost of doing business, and now because of one app your business is booming. Then with the singing of one law, all of your business prospects are gone. And you did nothing wrong - but you are still impacted. This is what COULD ha[pen if TikTok is banned in the largest, consumer ...

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MARKETING TRENDS 2025 FOR CREATORS | The Ambition Show Podcast | Episode 51

January 15, 2025 • 51 mins
It's 2025, and industry leaders have highlighted several key marketing trends poised to shape the landscape since the end of last year, and it keeps going. So, let's review these trends and add them to your strategies and activities starting today.

 

  1. TOP 15 TRENDS

  2. WHAT TO DO AND HOW TO PREPARE 

 

AFFILIATE LINKS:

Course in AI: https://bit.ly/ehren-udemy-home

H...

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SAESON 2 RECAP LESSONS LEARNED | The Ambition Show Podcast | EPISODE 50

January 14, 2025 • 44 mins
The show has come a long way since 2019 when I first thought of making a podcast. The podcast landscape has changed a lot. Let's review the journey, what has happened in the meantime, and what we think will happen next.     STAY CONNECTED

Visit: https://www.ambitionsho...

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YOUR DREAM JOB IS IN YOUR MIND - NOT REALITY | THE AMBITION SHOW PODCAST | Episode 49

January 9, 2025 • 34 mins
FOR DECADES, OUR CULTURE HAS GLORIFIED THE “DREAM JOB.” IT’S OFTEN PAINTED AS THE ULTIMATE LIFE GOAL—A SINGULAR DESTINATION WHERE FULFILLMENT, HAPPINESS, AND SELF-WORTH CONVERGE. BUT WHAT IF THIS NOTION IS NOT ONLY IMPRACTICAL BUT ALSO POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS? 

 

  1. THE REALITY OF WORK

  2. DO WHAT YOU LOVE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE

  3. GOING FORWARD

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INVEST IN YOURSELF | The Ambition Show Podcast | Episode 48

January 6, 2025 • 82 mins
WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO "INVEST IN YOURSELF." IF YOU ARE NOT HAPPY AND HEALTHY - YOUR FAMILY AND BUSINESS WON’T BE EITHER. WHAT BETTER TIME THAN NOW TO FIND OUT WHAT WORKS BEST FOR YOU? LET’S GET IT.  
  1. What does it mean to Invest in Yourself
  2. METHODS TO INVEST IN YOURSELF

 

Cover image photo credit:
  • Name of the photographer: Jill Well...
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MVP ON A BUDGET | he Ambition Show Podcast | Episode 47

January 6, 2025 • 79 mins
EVERY SUCCESSFUL STARTUP HAS USED ONE, AND EVERY LEAGUE HAS ONE - THE MVP. WHAT IS IT, AND HOW TO USE THESE TRIED AND TRUE FOR YOUR SMALL BUSINESS OR ENTREPRENEURIAL VENTURE?

 

  1. WHAT IS AN MVP MINIMAL VALUABLE PRODUCT AND ITS IMPORTANCE

  2. MAKE YOUR MVP

  3. NOTABLE MENTION - MVP ALTERNATIVES

 

The variations and opinions of the MVP
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EDUCATIONAL CONTENT IS PROFITABLE: THE REAL PROS & CONS | The Ambition Show Podcast | Episode 46

January 2, 2025 • 44 mins
You can ALWAYS profit from your KNOWLEDGE and SKILLS. Selling educational content can be very profitable but many struggle because they fail in a few key areas. Today we go over how to leverage and profit from educational content marketing.  
  1. WHAT IS THE EDUCATIONAL CONTENT STRATEGY
  2. WHY DOESN'T IT WORK FOR MOST
  3. BECOME AN AUTHORITY
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START A YOUTUBE NOW | The Ambition Show Podcast | Episode 45

January 2, 2025 • 36 mins
Do you have a business and trying to reach potential customers? Are you a creative entrepreneur trying to profit from your talent? Have you been holding yourself back from creating on the BEST platform for creators? Watch This - Then Start Your YouTube Channel!
  1. WHY THE TIME IS NOW
  2. DON’T HOLD BACK
  3. HOW TO OVERCOME WHATEVER
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THE TRUTH ABOUT DIGITAL PRODUCTS | The Ambition Show Podcast | Episode 44

January 2, 2025 • 82 mins
Making money while you sleep sounds fantastic and is the epitome of passive income. You can’t be more passive than earning the money you need to pay your rent while you dream and snore the night away. The easiest method to do this if you are a freelancer or an entrepreneur is to create and sell digital products. But is it as easy and lucrative as the many articles and gurus will have you believe? Well, let's find out right now!
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