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Amanda Blyth | Real Life Journey, Growing Selling Restarting a Business, Marketing your Business


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It’s another Real Life Journey, stories about people starting or running a business that will be a little closer to where you are right now. This week Tracy is joined by Amanda Blyth, a marketing and management consultant for over 12 years who made the jump to going into business with another colleague. 

 

KEY TAKEAWAYS 

  • Amanda left her Marketing and management consulting role after 12 years to move into the world of being a business owner and work for herself.
  • After joining forces with another colleague and building up a thriving business over 5 year, Amanda had the opportunity to buy the partner out.
  • Some years later having grown the business to a 40 person team, Amanda sold the business. The only thing was, after selling that thriving business, Amanda realised there was now a void! After all, what do you replace working for yourself with?
  • The solution solves the problems of other small business owners and creates a new business helping business owners and creatives to become organised, fulfilled entrepreneurs.
  • The best kind of business partner you can have is one with complimentary skills to yourself. 
  • Every so often you should check if you’re going in the right direction and for the right reasons.
     

 

BEST MOMENTS

‘People are good about doing things they’re passionate about’

‘If you don’t have the skills to market your product, it’s not going to grow’ 

‘You need someone to be accountable to’

‘You have some foundations and you have to maintain them’

 

EPISODE RESOURCES
https://www.facebook.com/amanda.blatch.9/

https://www.simplifyingsmallbusiness.co.uk/

 

ABOUT THE HOST

With over 25 years of experience in IT Management and Business Consulting and 10 years plus helping hundreds of property investors through training, mentoring and speaking; Tracy founded Witch Property. Tracy is renowned for her knowledge on property & business and her ability to sell, market and grow the property individuals and companies she works with. 

With a wealth of experience in business and property, Tracy has a rare capability of mixing her skills in this space with her knowledge of the mind, to ensure a truly rounded experience for growth and development.

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PODCAST DESCRIPTION

This is a podcast for anyone starting out in business with a willingness to learn from others. Hear stories from guests that have gone from zero to hero in their business and find out what advice they have to share. Tracy will also be bringing you stories from everyday people who are just starting, or are only part way through their own story to success. 

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