How was your day?

#28 - A Journey to Forbes 30 under 30 with Gabija Adele

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Welcome to "How Was Your Day?" the podcast where we dive into inspiring and motivating stories from people who are making a difference. In this episode, I sit down with Gabija, a driven entrepreneur and founder of Capital Boost, to discuss her journey, insights, and the challenges she faces while juggling multiple ventures and to achieve the Forbes 30 under 30 title. Tune in for an engaging conversation that covers Gabija's competitive spirit, entrepreneurial ventures, and her big goals for the future.


Topics Discussed:

  1. Daily Routine and Structure:

    • Gabija's discipline developed from competitive swimming and how she applies it to her business life
    • The importance of setting clear goals and staying committed, no matter the obstacles

    • Gabija's Background and Entrepreneurial Journey:

      • Starting out by founding her first two companies and now leading Capital Boost, an AI-powered B2B sales agency
      • Her experiences transitioning from e-commerce and marketing to a more tech-driven space

      • Failure and Persistence in Business:

        • How Gabija handled setbacks in her earlier ventures and what keeps her motivated to keep trying new ideas
        • Her mindset of persistence: "If somebody can make it, I can make it."

        • Big Goals and Forbes 30 Under 30:

          • Gabija's ambition to make the Forbes 30 Under 30 list and her detailed plan to achieve it
          • Building a strong network, growing her personal brand, and positioning Capital Boost for success in the European market

          • Personal Challenges and Growth:

            • Managing self-doubt and isolation while running a business alone
            • The role of mentors in keeping her grounded and focused on her goals

            • Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs:

              • The importance of choosing a niche, educating yourself thoroughly, and using LinkedIn to build a strong network
              • Stepping out of your comfort zone, embracing the challenges, and pushing through discomfort to reach success

                • Key Takeaways:

                • Persistence and resilience are crucial in entrepreneurship, especially when faced with setbacks.
                • Building a network and getting referrals from others, especially those in positions you aspire to, can open up significant opportunities.
                • Having clear, actionable goals and regularly reviewing them can help you stay on track.
                • Growing a personal brand and a company simultaneously requires dedication, discipline, and a strong support system.
                • For those aspiring to success, consistency in action and mindset is key.

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                  • Gabija's Profile

                    • Tune in to get inspired and learn how you can achieve your entrepreneurial dreams by applying the lessons and insights shared by our guest, Gabija.

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