Growing up, I was taught by my parents that the only way to make more money is by climbing the corporate ladder and building years of experience at one job. I didn’t know any different and I don’t blame them either. That’s what they were taught, too. As I started my business, I’ve learned that …
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#35 – Should You Start a Business in 2020? Interview with Juliette Oden
“I took a leap of faith, I started my business this month and I already have a few clients. “ Before joining the program, I felt like “is this going to be the rest of my life? Is this it? Do I want this?”. It felt like everybody lived the same life: working during the …
#34 – How much is too much on Instagram?
Ever spend hours thinking of clever ways to promote your business on social media but your results are still crickets? Instagram Story is the most effective way to build relationships with your audience, build trust, and convert your followers into paying customers. Do you know what’s the most important factor on social media? Engagement. And …
#33 – The most common fears of building a personal brand online with Rocio Burgos
One of the things I’ve learned from my mentor, James Wedmore, is that business happens in phases. And every phase requires new sets of actions, lessons, and achievements. It’s just like a video-game. You start at level 1 and as you continue to level 2, there are new challenges you have to overcome. Then you …
#32 – How to Take Control of Your Life
One of the common objections I get a lot is “Steven, I don’t have time for this…” Well… Let’s talk about it. Just like my business mentor, James Wedmore, says: “Business happens in phases. And every phase of your business requires different actions, mistakes, lessons learned, etc.” Just like playing a video game. You start …
#31 – The secret to making more money
Growing up, I was taught by my parents that the only way to succeed and have a lot of money is by climbing the corporate ladder and building years at one job. I don’t blame them. My dad has over 25 years of experience at one job and my mom is a full-time housewife for …
#30 – Perfectionism: your biggest enemy
Spending 3 months working on your website, choosing your branding color, or designing that perfect logo are the most common and most costly mistakes that you can make in your business when starting out. Not only are they the most common mistakes, but also the biggest factors that are preventing you from actually growing your …
#29 – How to hack the Instagram algorithm
Over the years, I’ve heard a lot of people blame the algorithm for their lack of engagement on Instagram. They say things like: “The algorithm makes it difficult for me to grow my brand online” “I’ve already tried different things on social media, but every time there’s an update I lose engagement”. “The algorithm sucks! …
#28 – How to be comfortable in front the camera during a personal branding photoshoot
What I’ve learned as I built my presence online, is that people like to see the real you. If you’re a life coach, yoga instructor, wedding planner, or simply you have an online presence, you need to regularly take professional photos of yourself. Having professional branded lifestyle photos can massively uplevel your business. Especially, when …
#27 – Business Advice from a 12-Year-Old Entrepreneur
Aiden is a 12-year-old entrepreneur that started this journey when he was 8. Now, I remember when I was 8 years old, I was outside playing with mud and playing hide and seek with my neighbours. Entrepreneurship? How the heck do you eat that?! I grew up in a small town in Aruba where entrepreneurship …
