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QSJ Radio Podcast

Dave Hernandez

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🎶 Home to the Unsigned Artist 🌌 Embark on a musical odyssey with our podcast as we unearth hidden gems and unsung talents from the world of unsigned music. 🚀✨ In each episode, we shine a spotlight on independent artists who are crafting melodies that resonate beyond the mainstream.
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Welcome to "Focus on the Fun Stuff" the podcast where we dive into what it takes to focus on the things you love in your business and enjoy the journey. We'll explore how to get more of those days where you're in the flow, loving what you're doing and using your unique abilities and passions. Many business owners find themselves down in the weeds, overwhelmed, stuck at a certain revenue level, limited by team size, or constantly time-poor. Often, it's a combination of all these challenges. I ...
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Send us a text In this solo episode, Emma shares the exact process she uses to stop founders from being “the glue” that holds everything together, and instead build a business that works for them - not the other way around. You’ll learn how to: Identify where you’re still holding on too tightly Delegate with confidence and clarity Protect your most…
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Send us a text In this episode of Focus on the Fun Stuff, I sit down with entrepreneur, investor, and bestselling author Jason Graystone, who achieved financial freedom by the age of 30. But Jason’s story isn’t about chasing numbers - it’s about building a life you truly love. We dive into the lessons from his book Always Free, exploring why time f…
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In this episode of QSJ Radio, we sit down with Andy J. Semotiuk — a U.S. and Canadian immigration lawyer, award-winning author, Forbes contributor with over one million readers, and a professional speaker whose career has taken him from courtrooms in Los Angeles and New York to the halls of the United Nations. Andy shares his journey in immigration…
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Join us for an inspiring conversation with Joseph Heinze, the creative force behind Tilted Earth. We explore how he’s built his Spotify and TikTok presence independently using Meta ads, navigated his music career through recovery from a broken collarbone, and shaped his artistic voice through songwriting, visual branding, and meaningful inspiration…
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In this electrifying episode, we sit down with rising star Michelle Galas—the French-born, Guadeloupe-raised, London-based artist redefining the electronic/pop/dance scene. Founder of her own label, Groov’Earth Records, Michelle is the visionary behind the “Groov’With Me” sound—an infectious blend of 80s–90s nostalgia and modern dancefloor energy. …
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Send us a text From humble beginnings in Burnley to sharing stages with Bill Clinton and building multiple 7-figure businesses, John Lee knows what it takes to scale fast and stay ahead. In this eye-opening episode, John joins Emma to share his journey-and exactly how he uses AI, content, and leverage to build wealth and create massive opportunitie…
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In this episode of QSJ Radio: Diggin' Up The Underground, we sit down with rising unsigned artist Lorena.Corr, whose haunting melodies and raw lyricism are capturing attention across the indie music scene. From her early songwriting in the UK to how she channels life’s pain into power through her music, Lorena opens up about mental health, creative…
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Send us a text Feeling like nothing works without you in your business? Like if you took one day off, everything would fall apart? You’re not alone - but you’re also not stuck. In this solo episode, Emma gets real about the mindset shift every founder has to make if they want to scale without burning out. She shares how even the most high-performin…
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In this special episode of Digging Up the Underground, we sit down with Rachel Harney, the powerhouse vocalist and guitarist behind the rising UK alt-rock band Danama. From forming via a Facebook post in 2021 to dropping their bold, emotionally-charged debut album Did You Know?, Danama has emerged as a voice for the unheard—combining indie, pop, an…
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Send us a text Forget everything you think you know about business awards. In this powerful and practical episode, Emma sits down with award strategist and international judge Donna O’Toole, founder of August Recognition, to reveal how strategic recognition can transform your brand, boost your team, and even increase your business’s exit value. Ins…
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Send us a text Tired of feeling busy but never actually moving the needle? In this solo episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on the weekly planning structure that keeps me out of the weeds and fully focused on what matters most. Whether you’re juggling client work, team management, or 1,000 Slack notifications — this episode will show you how to t…
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In this episode, we sit down with the multi-talented RoseBudd Music—a UK-born singer, producer, composer, and actress making waves across the international music scene. From her early days crafting house and garage tracks to her genre-blending hits like “Air I Breathe” and “Shadow Walker”, RoseBudd shares the story behind her sound, her creative pr…
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Send us a text What if breaking your business was the best thing you ever did? In this powerful and practical episode, Emma chats with business coach and multiple author Robin Waite about burnout, boundaries, and the bold decisions that helped him redesign his work – and his life. Robin shares: -His journey from marketing agency burnout to launchin…
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Send us a text You’re ticking boxes, clearing emails, rushing from one thing to the next… But why do you still feel behind? In this solo episode of Focus on the Fun Stuff, Emma Mills dives into one of the biggest mindset shifts every overwhelmed entrepreneur needs to make: productivity is not about doing more—it’s about doing what matters. Inside t…
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Send us a text Tired of chasing leads and constantly being “on” just to keep business coming in? In this episode, I’m joined by Gary Das—mortgage broker turned business coach—who shares how he built his brand and scaled his business organically through social media. No paid ads, no gimmicks—just smart systems and consistent content that works. We c…
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On this episode of QSJ Radio: Digging, we sit down with the talented and soulful singer Arianna Chetram—a rising artist from New York who blends heartfelt lyrics with vibrant melodies. From her early influences to her breakthrough moment, Arianna opens up about her creative process, cultural roots, and the personal stories behind her music. We talk…
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Send us a text Is AI coming for your job? Or is it the tool that will help your business grow faster, smarter, and with less stress? In this episode of Focus on the Fun Stuff, I’m joined by business strategist Lee Russel to explore what AI really means for small business owners right now. We break down: 🤖 What AI is (and what it definitely isn’t) 🚫…
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Send us a text If you’ve ever thought that simply delegating tasks was the key to freedom, think again. In this episode, I’m unpacking why task-based support isn’t enough — and why what you really need is a true driver of progress: an Executive Assistant. I'll share insights from 17 years of experience working with business owners, explaining the p…
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This week on QSJ Radio, we sit down with James Sebastian, the electrifying artist breathing new life into the golden age of rock. With a sound that fuses the soul of the '70s with raw modern grit, James is carving out a lane all his own — where storytelling meets power chords, and nostalgia meets now. From analog dreams to digital hustle, James sha…
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Dive into the dynamic world of Artinho, the rising rap artist hailing from Dover, Kent. In this podcast, we explore Artinho's unique blend of alternative rap and electronic beats, drawing inspiration from legends like Kano, Kanye, and Daft Punk. From his breakout single "Carnage" to the introspective "Mood," discover the stories, inspirations, and …
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Send us a text Feeling overwhelmed even though you’ve technically delegated? You’re not alone. In this episode of Focus on the Fun Stuff, Emma Mills unpacks the real reason your delegation isn’t working — and what to do instead. From “phantom delegation” to the most common time-sucking traps business owners fall into, Emma shares her proven PAUSE f…
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Send us a text Ever feel like you know exactly what to do in your business—but you’re still not doing it? You’re not lazy. You don’t need another strategy. You need a shift in how you think. This week on Focus on the Fun Stuff, I’m joined by Terry Gormley, founder of The Mindshaper Academy and creator of the life-changing course The Will to Act. Te…
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In this episode of QSJ Radio, we sit down with the incredibly talented Sacha T, a rising star whose soulful voice and honest songwriting are turning heads across the music scene. 🌟 Sacha opens up about her musical journey, from the early days of self-doubt to finding her confidence as a performer and creator. She shares the deeply personal inspirat…
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In this electrifying episode of QSJ Radio, we sit down with the dynamic Pau Walters, a multicultural artist hailing from Palma de Mallorca. With a rich heritage—English mother and Spanish father—Pau brings a unique fusion to the global music scene. His sound seamlessly blends the soulful rhythms of R&B, the infectious beats of Hip Hop, and the capt…
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Send us a text Ever feel like your business should be further ahead by now? In this no-fluff episode, I’m joined by entrepreneur, investor, and scale-up expert Dan Bradbury—a man who went from £109,000 in debt to multiple 7-figure business exits. We talk about: 🔥 Why most businesses are unsellable (and how to fix yours) 📉 The harsh truth about reve…
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Send us a text Discover why knowing your true hourly rate makes delegation a no-brainer — and how to use it to free up your time and increase your income. Still doing £30, £40, £50 tasks in your £100/hour zone? In this episode, I’m breaking down one of the simplest mindset shifts that’ll change how you run your business — forever. You’ll learn how …
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He’s helped grow platforms like Ray Daniels Presents, run campaigns for heavyweights like Lil Boosie, Lil Poppa, Trouble, and Morray, and built marketing systems that give creators control over their reach and revenue. If you’ve ever wondered how to get your content in front of the right audience, how to scale without a label, or how to build a loy…
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Rikki Lee Travolta is an American actor, author, and entertainment personality known for his charismatic stage presence and dynamic roles in theater and film. He gained national recognition as one of the few celebrities to portray Danny Zuko in Grease on stage and has also made a mark as a writer and advocate for mental health awareness.…
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Send us a text What does it really take to build not one, but two £100M+ businesses—and still enjoy the ride? In this episode of Focus on the Fun Stuff, Emma sits down with James Cole, founder of Panache Cruises and Cruise118, to unpack the bold moves, brutal setbacks, and game-changing strategies behind his incredible journey. You'll hear: -How Ja…
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Send us a text Ever feel like you’ve tried to delegate… and it still feels like you’re doing everything yourself? In this solo episode, I’m busting the 5 biggest lies business owners believe about getting support—and sharing the truth I’ve learned from 17 years running a virtual PA agency. You'll hear: ⚡ Why delegation doesn’t save time instantly (…
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In this deeply moving episode, we sit down with Barbara J. Hunt—forgiveness specialist, transformational coach, author of Forgiveness Made Easy, and soulful musician. Barbara opens up about her personal journey toward emotional freedom, the myths that keep people stuck in pain, and her 7-step process to true forgiveness. We explore the connection b…
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In this episode of QSJ we sit down with the incredible Lily Grace — a 17-year-old Australian country singer-songwriter who's already taken the global stage by storm. 🌎🎤 From busking at local markets to performing at major festivals like CMA Fest, Barefoot Country Music Festival, and the iconic Bluebird Café in Nashville, Lily shares her journey of …
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Send us a text Running a business. Raising a family. Living life at full tilt… If you’ve ever said, “I just don’t have time to focus on my health,” this episode is for you. I’m joined by the powerhouse duo Mark and Jess Ross, founders of Lifestyle Lean, to talk about health, habits, and high performance—without the BS. We dive into: 🔥 Sustainable f…
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Send us a text It’s a first for Focus on the Fun Stuff—and a big one. I’m joined by not one but two brilliant entrepreneurs: Mark Rose and Adam Butler. We’re getting real about growth, burnout, reinvention, and the bold moves that change everything. 💥 Adam shares what it was like to run Adam Butler Recruitment for 17 years—and the moment he realise…
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Mike Smith is the gritty, no-frills voice behind The Gutter Gospel, a raw and powerful memoir that dives headfirst into the trenches of addiction, redemption, and self-discovery. With unflinching honesty and a poet’s soul, Mike captures the reality of life on the edge, offering readers both a cautionary tale and a story of hope. Our interview with …
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Send us a text Marketing your business shouldn’t feel like an uphill battle. If you’re struggling to stand out online or grow consistently, this episode is for you. I’m joined by Paul Fernandez, founder of The Growth Guys and creator of Social Pitch AI, an AI-powered tool that’s transforming small business marketing. Paul has helped countless busin…
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Send us a text Is your business running you instead of the other way around? If you're feeling trapped in the daily grind and wondering how to create true financial and time freedom, this episode is for you. I’m joined by Christine Nicholson, a leading expert in exit planning, business growth strategy, and succession planning. But before you think,…
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In this captivating episode, we sit down with Gaeya, an artist whose music beautifully blends the essence of nature with powerful storytelling. We dive into her creative process, discuss the deep connection between her sound and the natural world, and explore the exciting details about her upcoming tours and highly anticipated album, set to be rele…
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Send us a text If your email marketing strategy is tired, ineffective, or – argh! – non-existent, my latest podcast episode is definitely one for you. I sat down with Kennedy, the absolute HERO of email marketing (that is actually the name of his business – go look up emailmarketingheroes!). And he had endless, fascinating insights on the underrate…
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oin us as we sit down with Marisa Simonetti, an inspiring voice making waves in her field! 🌊 We’ll dive deep into her journey, her passion for life and politics, and her thoughts on the latest trends shaping the industry. 💡 What You’ll Hear: ✅ Marisa’s personal insights and experiences ✅ Challenges she’s overcome along the way ✅ Her take on what’s …
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Send us a text Struggling to stay on top of your week instead of drowning in distractions? Meet my PAUSE framework—your new Sunday ritual to plan like a pro, focus on what actually matters, and still make time for the fun stuff. In this episode, I’ll walk you through my simple 5-step process to stop reacting and start owning your week. Ready to dit…
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The Full Circle Boys discuss their latest tracks, including the infectious "Call My Name," and share insights into their creative process, influences, and aspirations. Tune in to discover how this group is revitalizing the boy band scene with a fresh perspective and undeniable talent.By Dave Hernandez
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Send us a text We know deadlines make goals happen but sometimes we need that extra motivation to get things done... In this episode, learn one simple tool that'll help you take control of getting that big goal done and dusted! It's not your typical goal-setting process but trust me it works for me! And I hope it works for you too! Nigel Botterill …
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Send us a text In this episode I sit down with Phil Quirk, a human performance specialist with an incredible track record of working with elite sports professionals, special forces members, and top entrepreneurs. Phil’s journey from his early days in the Marines and RAF gave him a deep understanding of resilience, mindset, and high-performance cult…
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Join us for an electrifying conversation with Beth Pellino-Dudzic, the brilliant author behind The Perfection Saga. Her six-book romance series takes readers deep into the heart of the 1970s and 1980s rock music scene, blending passion, ambition, and unforgettable love stories. Born in the Bronx and having spent most of her life in Westchester Coun…
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In this exclusive interview, we sit down with B Four, the rising sensation making waves in the music scene. From their early inspirations to their creative process and what’s next on the horizon, we dive deep into the stories behind the music. Get ready for an inside look at their journey, the challenges they've faced, and the passion that drives t…
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Send us a text This week on Focus on the Fun Stuff, I’m delving into something that so many business owners (myself included!) struggle with—actually celebrating our progress instead of constantly chasing the next goal. If you’ve ever found yourself hitting a milestone and immediately thinking, what’s next? without stopping to acknowledge how far y…
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Send us a text This week on Focus on the Fun Stuff, I sat down with Oli Luke—a copywriting and marketing expert who’s built a hugely successful niche marketing agency, serving the hearing healthcare industry across North America. Now, if you’ve ever wondered whether niching down is the right move for your business, this episode will give you all th…
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Send us a text This week on Focus on the Fun Stuff, I’m taking a bit of a different approach—because the biggest business lessons I learned in 2023? They didn’t come from work. They came from my fitness journey. 💪 Now, before you scroll past thinking this episode is all about gym routines and protein shakes—stick with me. This is about so much more…
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