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Macpreneur

Damien Schreurs

162 episodes

2 days ago

Send me a Text Message In this special episode, I'm sharing a rebroadcast of my guest appearance on the Financial Freedom Podcast with Christopher Loo, recorded on May 1st, 2025. In this conversation, you'll discover: My step-by-step Zapier automation that takes a new lead from my website to my CRM and invoicing software without me lifting a finger .The simple, FREE automation you can set up today to follow up with new contacts instantly .My take on the AI race and the "hidden" hardware advan...

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Send me a Text Message In this special episode, I'm sharing a rebroadcast of my guest appearance on the Financial Freedom Podcast with Christopher Loo, recorded on May 1st, 2025. In this conversation, you'll discover: My step-by-step Zapier automation that takes a new lead from my website to my CRM and invoicing software without me lifting a finger .The simple, FREE automation you can set up today to follow up with new contacts instantly .My take on the AI race and the "hidden" hardware advan...

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Episodes (20/162)

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GUEST SPOT: How I Use Automation & AI (My Interview on the Financial Freedom Podcast)

Send me a Text Message In this special episode, I'm sharing a rebroadcast of my guest appearance on the Financial Freedom Podcast with Christopher Loo, recorded on May 1st, 2025. In this conversation, you'll discover: My step-by-step Zapier automation that takes a new lead from my website to my CRM and invoicing software without me lifting a finger .The simple, FREE automation you can set up today to follow up with new contacts instantly .My take on the AI race and the "hidden" hardware advan...

2 days ago

22 minutes

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3 Clever Ways to Use AI as Your Brainstorming Partner

Send me a Text Message In this episode of Macpreneur, we explore how solopreneurs can leverage AI tools like ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude to enhance their brainstorming process. I introduce three practical techniques inspired by interviews with successful solopreneurs: using AI as a sparring partner to refine contentrole-playing with AI as a practice client to build confidence for sales callsand utilizing AI as a verbal sounding board to facilitate natural idea generation. Thro...

1 week ago

8 minutes

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How This Macpreneur Used One AI Tool to Fill Her Calendar with Marianne Hickman

Send me a Text Message 🆓 Discover Your AI Archetype: https://macpreneur.com/aistage In this episode, you'll discover how Marianne Hickman, an author, speaker, and trainer, uses her Mac and AI tools to streamline her solopreneur business. We discuss Marianne's Mac setup, favorite applications like Clickup and HighLevel, and AI assistant integration for scheduling and client interactions. We also explore personal task management hacks, parenting with technology, and practical uses o...

2 weeks ago

54 minutes

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The Smart Solopreneur Way to Use AI on Mac with Téa Phillips

Send me a Text Message 🆓 Are you an AI Dabbler, AI Integrator or AI Automator? https://macpreneur.com/aistage In this episode, you'll learn how Founder and CEO of ATS Innovations and Inventor of the MetaFlex Glove, Téa Phillips, uses her Mac to streamline her business. Discover how mechanical webcam switches provide genuine security, how Google Workspace's Gemini offers superior research capabilities, and how custom AI tools can automate repetitive tasks from image categorization to int...

3 weeks ago

50 minutes

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From Basic Mac User to AI-Enhanced Solopreneur with Gary Montalvo

Send me a Text Message 🆓 Are you an AI Dabbler, AI Integrator or AI Automator? https://macpreneur.com/aistage In this episode, you'll discover insightful ways to streamline and enhance your business processes leveraging your Mac, shared by leadership and mindset coach Gary Montalvo. Gary discusses his extensive experience with Mac computers, the software tools essential to his business, including ChatGPT for AI capabilities, and key productivity apps. Additionally, Gary reveals th...

1 month ago

49 minutes

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This Solopreneur Automated His Lead Gen on a Mac using AI with Lucas Erb

Send me a Text Message 🆓 Discover your AI Stage: https://macpreneur.com/aistage In this episode, you'll learn how keynote speaker, published author, and technology consultant Lucas Erb uses his Mac to streamline his business. Discover how AI tools like Granola transform meeting productivity, how "vibe coding" is replacing traditional programming, and how workflow automation tools enable sophisticated decision-making processes. Video and show notes at: https://macpreneur.com/episode155 C...

1 month ago

52 minutes

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Is Your Free AI Habit Holding Your Solopreneur Business Back? with Karla Pámanes

Send me a Text Message 🆓 Discover your AI Stage: https://macpreneur.com/aistage In this episode, you'll learn how award-winning designer, branding expert and mentor Karla Pámanes uses her Mac to streamline her business. Discover how leveraging AI tools like ChatGPT Plus as virtual "co-executives," utilizing Apple's universal clipboard feature, and choosing cost-effective design software like Affinity can dramatically improve workflow efficiency for solopreneurs. Connect with Karla Páman...

1 month ago

45 minutes

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Hidden Mac Shortcuts That Speed Photo Organization with Isabelle Dervaux

Send me a Text Message 🆓 Discover your AI Stage: https://macpreneur.com/aistage In this episode, you'll learn how Family Photo Curator Isabelle Dervaux uses her Mac to streamline her business. Discover how customizing Apple Photos, utilizing keyboard shortcuts, leveraging Grammarly Desktop, creating custom GPTs, and organizing photos with Smart Albums can dramatically improve workflow efficiency and productivity. Video and show notes at: https://macpreneur.com/episode153 Connect with Isabelle...

1 month ago

33 minutes

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Are You Missing These AI-Powered Mac Tools? with Nick Garofalo

Send me a Text Message In this episode, you'll discover how financial planner and Apple enthusiast Nick Garofalo uses his MacBook Pro for running his business. The conversation also delves into Nick's use of Notion for content management, the benefits of Google Workspace and Gemini, and some handy tips and tricks for Mac users. Links & video available at https://macpreneur.com/episode152 Connect with Nick: https://openhandedwealth.comhttps://openhandedwealth.com/freebieshttps://www....

2 months ago

38 minutes

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From AI Skepticism to Supercharged Productivity: My Conversation with Joe Casabona

Send me a Text Message In this episode, you'll discover how AI can revolutionize workflows for solopreneurs, save time, and boost productivity. This is a rebroadcast of the conversation I had on Joe Casabona's Streamlined Solopreneur podcast back in March 2025. Join us as we discuss overcoming AI hesitation, practical applications of AI as an efficient co-CEO, and why embracing AI enhances human wisdom. Show notes: https://streamlined.fm/468 Highlights [00:00] Introduction [...

3 months ago

50 minutes

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The Ultimate Guide to Mac Digital Decluttering For Solopreneurs

Send me a Text Message In this episode you'll discover powerful strategies to declutter and manage digital files on your Mac. My two NotebookLM assistants are revisiting my own philosophy around digital chaos, as well as built-in Mac features like Stacks and advanced automation with Automator and Hazel. Highlights [00:00] Teaser [00:37] Introduction to Digital Decluttering [01:32] Understanding Digital Clutter [02:47] Damien's Default Folder Structure [04:1...

4 months ago

21 minutes

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Most Solopreneurs Are Doing This Mac Mistake Daily

Send me a Text Message In this episode, you'll discover how to dramatically reduce repetitive typing by using built-in macOS features and third-party tools. Learn powerful strategies for text replacement, setting up reusable templates, and automating tasks to save time and increase your productivity. This AI overview will provide actionable tips and techniques sourced from episodes 61 through 63 of Macpreneur. Useful links: Mouse MilesTextExpanderPost HasteShortcuts...

4 months ago

21 minutes

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Mac Mistakes That Cost Solopreneurs Days of Lost Time

Send me a Text Message In this episode of Macpreneur, you'll discover the hidden productivity drains affecting Mac users: unnecessary clicks, repetitive typing, and file clutter. Drawing from episodes 58, 59, and 60, my two NotebookLM assistants offer practical solutions to overcome these issues. From utilizing built-in macOS features like keyboard shortcuts and Mission Control to leveraging powerful third-party tools like Raycast, Moom, and BetterTouchTool, this episode is packed...

4 months ago

14 minutes

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Top 3 Time Tracking Apps for Mac Solopreneurs: Toggl vs Timery vs Timing

Send me a Text Message In this episode, we'll dive into the world of time tracking tools specifically for Mac solopreneurs, analyzing Toggl, Timery, and Timing. You'll discover the pros and cons of each tool based on insights from my extensive hands-on experience. 🎁 Try Setapp for free for 30 days via https://macpreneur.com/setapp Chapters [00:00] Teaser [00:34] Introduction: The Time Tracking Dilemma [01:25] Why Time Tracking Matters [03:04] Exploring Toggl: Fea...

4 months ago

22 minutes

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3 Solopreneurs Share Their Top Finance Tools (Rebroadcast)

Send me a Text Message In this rebroadcasted episode, I explore the critical finance tools used by three Macpreneur friends to run their businesses efficiently: Susanna Reay highlights the benefits of the FreeAgent accounting software for service-based business owners, emphasizing its ability to sync with bank and payment accounts. Roland Hüse shares his use of PayPal for easy, widespread payment processing. Anna Lundberg discusses her experience with FreeAgent, focusing on its robu...

5 months ago

15 minutes

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The 4-Step Financial System Every Mac Solopreneur Needs

Send me a Text Message In this episode, you'll discover my four-part automated system for managing invoices and financial forecasting, designed to save solopreneurs hours of time. Learn how to use Hazel, FreshBooks, Zapier, Google Drive, Receipts, and other tools to automate invoicing, organize supplier invoices, track expenses, and forecast profits efficiently. Discover actionable strategies from episodes 92 to 95 of the Macpreneur podcast and grab my own profit forecasting templ...

5 months ago

18 minutes

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3 Mac Apps These Solopreneurs Use to Make Money (Rebroadcast)

Send me a Text Message Discover key insights on process efficiency from three seasoned solopreneurs: Susanna Reay, Roland Hüse, and Anna Lundberg: Susanna Reay (https://www.susannareay.com) shares her use of Ecamm Live for streamlined content creation and client interactionsRoland Hüse (https://www.rolandhuse.com) discusses his reliance on Glyphs for efficient type design, and Anna Lundberg (https://www.onestepoutside.com) highlights how GoodNotes aids in both internal brainstorming and ...

5 months ago

15 minutes

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How to Optimize Your Mac Workflow Without Wasting Hours

Send me a Text Message In this episode of Macpreneur, my NotebookLM assistants dive deep into key strategies for enhancing business efficiency using a Mac, focusing on episodes 86 to 90. Critical topics covered include: perfect Mac file organization (link to episode 86)effective email management (link to episode 87)iCloud synchronization (link to episode 88)managing apps across Apple devices (link to episode 89)accessing documents seamlessly (link to episode 90)Each segment offers...

5 months ago

18 minutes

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How 3 Mac Solopreneurs Save Time Growing Sales (Rebroadcast)

Send me a Text Message In this rebroadcast of episode 85 of the Macpreneur podcast, originally aired on February 22nd, 2024, three Macpreneur friends of mine delve into essential sales and marketing tools: Susanna Reay discusses tools like Snapseed, CapCut, and Canva for visual content creation. Roland Hüse shares his experiences with Gumroad as a digital sales platform. Lastly, Anna Lundberg talks about leveraging AI tools like CastMagic and ChatGPT for productivity. This epis...

5 months ago

13 minutes

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Mac Productivity Secrets Hidden in Your Solopreneur Workflow

Send me a Text Message In this episode, you'll learn practical, actionable strategies to boost your efficiency using your Mac. I have tasked my NotebookLM assistants to recap episodes 80 through 84 focusing on process efficiency, lead generation, client onboarding, CRM management, and content creation. Hear how to save time with automation, templates, and Mac features. Useful links: Free Mac Security ChecklistSeason 4 of the Macpreneur podcastMP080: Save Time and Money with the Macprene...

6 months ago

15 minutes