In this episode of The Small Moves Podcast, Jason interviews Clinton Jiggetts, a member of a social league football where Jason was a part way back 10 years ago. He is a personal Crossfit trainer while working in a full-time job at a national staffing agency. He is also an entrepreneur with multiple businesses including an apparel line and real estates.
Jason and Clinton talk about Clinton’s business journey being a real estate investor, a certified CrossFit Trainer, and an apparel company owner. They talk about how Clinton was able to merge his passion into his business ventures and how his weight loss transformation opened a career opportunity for him in the CrossFit industry.
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HIGHLIGHTS:
[04:36] Clinton’s career background, his fitness, and real estate businesses
[07:30] what was it like working with a business partner, in terms of risk, management and delineation of responsibility
[19:08] Clinton’s weight loss journey that made him become a certified CrossFit trainer
[29:07] what made him decide to put up an apparel line, how he learned everything from scratch
[35:32] Clinton’s side-hustle advice and the thought process of an entrepreneur
[47:50] Advice for people who wants to venture in with their passion and how they can monetize it
[53:38] Best Fit Apparel’s business growth journey from 2014 up to date, from driving traffic to conversion, Guerilla marketing and joining CrossFit events
[1:04:26] How long was his ‘runway’ when he left his day job and transitioned to being an entrepreneur
[1:06:26] what was the thing or resource that he purchased under $100 that has made an impact on his business and personal life?
Links from the show:
Clinton’s Favorite Book: How Successful People Think, by John Maxwell
$100 Question: Zubie in car Wifi
You can find Clinton here:
Twitter: @QuickJiggs
Instagram: QuickJiggs