Amy Porterfield: Break Free from the 9-to-5 Trap & Build a Business You Love | Entrepreneurship | YAPClassic

22 Aug 2025 • 62 min • EN
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Trapped in corporate life and chasing external validation, Amy Porterfield faced the life-changing decision to either stay safe in her job or take the leap into entrepreneurship. Choosing the latter, she quit her job, became an entrepreneur, and built a multi-million-dollar online business. In this episode, Amy shares her secret to starting a business and achieving lasting freedom in entrepreneurship. In this episode, Hala and Amy will discuss: (00:00) Introduction (01:38) Her Leap From Corporate to Entrepreneurship (10:05) Choosing Between Freedom and Security (13:14) Two Weeks Notice: Planning Your Exit Strategy (22:46) Business Mistakes and the Importance of Boundaries (32:00) Identifying Profitable Ideas and Audience (38:21) How to Build a Valuable Business Offer (45:45) Why Websites and Email Lists Matter  (56:39) Top Revenue Strategies for New Entrepreneurs Amy Porterfield is an online marketing expert, bestselling author, and host of The Amy Porterfield Show. Having generated over $120 million through her email list, she teaches entrepreneurs how to create and scale their side hustle or online business. Today, Amy has empowered more than 100,000 students worldwide to achieve financial freedom and flexibility through entrepreneurship. Sponsored By: Shopify - Start your $1/month trial at Shopify.com/profiting Indeed - Get a $75 sponsored job credit to boost your job's visibility at Indeed.com/PROFITING  OpenPhone - Get 20% off your first 6 months at OpenPhone.com/profiting Airbnb - Find a co-host at airbnb.com/host  Mercury - Streamline your banking and finances in one place. Learn more at ⁠⁠mercury.com/profiting⁠⁠  Policy Genius - Secure your family’s future with Policygenius. Head to policygenius.com/profiting  Framer - Launch your site for free at Framer.com, and use code PROFITING Resources Mentioned: Amy’s Book, Two Weeks Notice: bit.ly/2Weeks-Notice  Amy’s Podcast, The Amy Porterfield Show: bit.ly/TAPS-apple  Active Deals - youngandprofiting.com/deals  Key YAP Links Reviews - ratethispodcast.com/yap YouTube - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ Social + Podcast Services: yapmedia.com Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com/episodes-new  Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship Podcast, Business, Business Podcast, Self Improvement, Self-Improvement, Personal Development, Starting a Business, Strategy, Investing, Sales, Selling, Psychology, Productivity, Entrepreneurs, AI, Artificial Intelligence, Technology, Marketing, Negotiation, Money, Finance, Side Hustle, Startup, Mental Health, Career, Leadership, Mindset, Health, Growth Mindset, Passive Income, Solopreneur, Founder, Networking

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