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Mission To Inspire: From Solopreneur to Business Owner – Unlocking True Entrepreneurial Freedom

June 27, 2025 By Jeremy Shapiro

Shola Ajibade host of Mission To Inspire

Entrepreneurial freedom isn’t just a dream; it’s a strategic transition. In this episode of Mission To Inspire, host Shola Ajibade sits down with Jeremy Shapiro, a seasoned entrepreneur, author, and business growth consultant.

Together, they unpack what it truly means to evolve from being a solopreneur to becoming a confident business owner. For anyone caught in the grind of doing it all alone, this conversation is a must-listen guide to building a business that runs with, or even without, you.

Jeremy shares his proven strategies to shift from trading time for money into building scalable systems that work. he emphasizes how true entrepreneurial freedom begins when you recognize your strengths and leverage them to create consistent growth.

From uncovering hidden profitability to creating sustainable workflows, Jeremy outlines a practical roadmap for business owners ready to scale. His unique insights stem from years of helping business owners implement profit-focused strategies that drive real results.

The conversation also dives deep into mindset—acknowledging that growth isn’t just tactical; it’s mental. Jeremy and Shola explore how shifting perspective can unlock growth. By embracing challenges as opportunities and focusing on long-term vision instead of daily tasks, solopreneurs can evolve into empowered leaders. It’s about balance: working on your business without getting lost in it.

Whether you’re a solopreneur struggling with overwhelm or an entrepreneur ready to scale, Jeremy’s advice offers both clarity and encouragement. His thoughtful guidance and actionable tips are grounded in experience—designed to help you achieve lasting entrepreneurial freedom.

This episode is your blueprint to stop surviving and start thriving in your journey.

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About Mission To Inspire and Host Shola Ajibade

Shola Ajibade host of Mission To Inspire

Mission To Inspire is more than a podcast—it’s a movement of transformation.

Hosted by entrepreneur and coach Shola Ajibade, each episode spotlights powerful conversations with thought leaders, changemakers, and everyday people who’ve turned trials into triumph.

The show is crafted to motivate listeners, encourage reflection, and spark action through real-life stories of resilience, reinvention, and success.

Listeners of Mission To Inspire find themselves uplifted and recharged. Whether discussing mindset shifts, financial freedom, or overcoming adversity, the podcast delivers insights and encouragement in every episode. Shola’s goal is simple yet powerful: to inspire lasting change through the stories that matter most.

With over two decades of experience in real estate investing, social housing, and nonprofit consulting, Shola Ajibade brings a wealth of knowledge and heart to her work. Her career reflects a deep commitment to helping individuals and organizations thrive.

As a Wealth & Abundance Coach, she empowers others to reframe their money mindset and embrace financial independence.

Shola’s own story—from starting with nothing to creating a life of abundance, serves as proof that change is always possible. Through Mission To Inspire, she continues to mentor, educate, and uplift, using every conversation as a catalyst for personal and professional growth.

Her work is rooted in connection, transformation, and a relentless belief in human potential.

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