In this episode, Kevin talks with the founder and CEO of Sugatan.io, Kris Sugatan. Kris was an experienced Freelancer at Upwork before betting on herself and going all-in to start her own business. She has learned eCommerce, taught herself Facebook Ads and is rocking it in her industry.

Things you will learn in this episode:

• Kris's Origin Story (2:00)

 

• Kris's desire to build and run her own business (4:02)

• Importance Of Trusting Your Intuition And That You Can Do It Yourself (6:16)

• Kris's eCommerce Journey (10:00)

• Social media organic traffic

• Using Facebook Ads as leverage

• The Importance Of Taking Action (14:20)

• Common Mistakes In eCommerce (15:03)

• Too much emphasis on branding

• Not learning from your mistakes

• Kris's View On Failure (20:02)

• Kris's advice if you want to get out of the corporate cycle and take a leap of faith (20:45)

• Being in the worst-case scenarios could benefit you

• Sometimes, it's okay to let things go

• Kris talks about the most impactful advice that she got (27:26)

• Listening to your inner voice and intuition (29:03)

• The Importance Of Time Management To Get Things Done (29:50)

• Sorting out your ideas

• Setting priorities

• Which Is More Important, Knowledge, Action, Relationships, or Luck, and Why? (33:08)

• Lightning Segment (35:40)

 

 

Tweetable Quotes: 

"In eCommerce, it's the high frequency of tests that you do will determine your success." - Kris Sugatan

"It's necessary to fail" - Kris Sugatan

"Follow Your Intuition" - Kris Sugatan

"It's not the smartest in the room that's gonna get there, it's going to be who takes the most series of actions." - Kris Sugatan

Resources mentioned in the episode:

 

• Ray Dalio

• Smartsweets (Gummy Bears)

 

 

You can connect with Kris on LinkedIn and join her private group on Facebook, it’s free.

You can also visit her website at sugatan.io to know more.

She’d love to connect with you.

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