5 Steps To Make Your First Million - Anna Schulman Brambilla and Harry Sardinas

Meet Anna Schulman Brambilla, powerhouse CEO of Time Maximizers and a dynamic force in entrepreneurial growth! With a sharp eye for market needs and a passion for helping others scale fast, Anna lays out a bold, actionable roadmap to making your first million—covering everything from leveraging free trials and diving into franchising, to outsourcing smartly with top-tier virtual assistants from the Philippines. Alongside co-host Harry, she brings explosive energy to conversations on business transformation, leadership, and the power of a strong company culture. Whether it's transitioning from corporate to CEO life, mastering the art of hiring for culture fit, or unlocking next-level productivity, Anna is the go-to guide for ambitious entrepreneurs ready to take control of their time and scale with purpose.

About The Guest

Anna Schulman Brambilla, CEO of Time Maximizers, is a seasoned Career Ownership Coach with over 20 years of experience helping professionals break free from corporate burnout and reclaim control of their futures. Known for coining "Battered Career Syndrome ©," Anna empowers individuals tired of office politics, dead-end jobs, and toxic bosses to explore alternative career paths through franchising and entrepreneurship. Drawing from her deep industry network and a portfolio of nearly 200 franchise opportunities across 80+ industries via The Entrepreneur’s Source, she offers a pressure-free, client-centered approach rooted in empathy, insight, and decades of recruiting, coaching, and transition expertise. With a passion for uncovering hidden strengths and transferable skills, Anna helps clients align their income and lifestyle goals with meaningful opportunities—always sitting on their side of the table, never selling, always supporting.

If you’d like to learn more about me and how we can work together to identify your vision and bring it to reality, please connect with me on LinkedIn or email: [email protected]

00:00 - Introduction to Unstoppable Podcast

00:04 - Guest Introduction: Anna - Serial Entrepreneur

00:06 - Five Steps to First Million

00:33 - Finding Market Needs

01:25 - Offer Free Trials and Focus

03:26 - Entrepreneurship Advice

04:29 - Challenges of Outsourcing

07:56 - Building and Managing a Virtual Assistant Team

14:13 - Culture and Team Retention

24:50 - Wrap-up and Final Thoughts

29:34 - Introduction and Leadership Culture

30:19 - Developing a Problem-Solving Culture

31:06 - Empowering Teams and Independence

32:35 - The Ripple Effect of Leadership

34:01 - Adapting to Change and Remote Work

35:20 - The Importance of Retention and Employee Wellbeing

36:47 - Closing Remarks and Contact Information About The Host

Harry Sardinas is an Exponential Business Growth Strategist, Empowerment, Leadership, Public Speaking and Business Coach living in London, Influencer with 283,000+ followers, Events Organizer-connecting investors and entrepreneurs with opportunities. Harry helps companies to turn their products into global brands from the stage and he mentors tech companies and businesses to Get Pitch Ready and Investment Ready.

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IMPORTANT: Earnings and Legal Disclaimers

We don’t believe in get-rich-quick programs or guarantees of specific outcomes. We believe in hard work, adding value, and serving others, and our programs are designed to help you achieve those goals. As stated by law, we cannot and do not make any guarantees regarding your ability to achieve financial results, earn money, or improve your health using our ideas, information, programs, or strategies. Your success depends on your own efforts, skills, and circumstances, which are beyond our control.

We are here to support you by sharing our strategies to help you progress, but nothing on this page, any of our websites, videos, marketing materials, or in our emails constitutes a promise or guarantee of future earnings, financial outcomes, or health improvements. Any financial or health-related examples, estimates, projections, or past results referenced are for illustrative purposes only and reflect the views of the hosts and guests. They should not be considered as exact, actual, or assured results. If you have any questions, please contact us at [email protected]

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