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Watch Trailer Episode 118: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EffZXwfBnwE
Authentic As F*ck is a podcast all about storytelling. I have conversations with entrepreneurs, and creators, exploring their journeys and dive into their expertise that greatly inspire them.
So excited to share in this Episode 118 of AAF podcast: Kate Northrup On Difference Between Rich & Abundant. Don't miss this inspiring conversation about entrepreneurship and storytelling.
As an entrepreneur, bestselling author, and mother, Kate Northrup supports ambitious people to light up the world without burning themselves out. Kate teaches how to heal your relationship with money, time, and work. She’s the author of the bestsellers Money: A Love Story and Do Less, the creator of the Do Less Planner, and the host of the top ranking podcast, Plenty. Her work has been featured by The NY Times, Oprah Daily, The Today Show, Glamour, Harvard Business Review, and more. She lives with her husband/business partner and their two daughters in Miami.
Chapters
00:00 Can Anyone Become Rich or a Millionaire?
02:12 The Illusion of Money and Status
06:27 Rewiring Trauma and Limiting Beliefs
10:25 Cultivating a Feeling of Abundance
23:53 Authentic Storytelling vs. Clickbait
31:59 Building Trust and Leading Towards Growth
37:19 The Power of Authenticity and Telling the Truth
39:18 Being a Conduit for Creativity and Service
44:04 The Responsibility of Marketers to be Trauma-Informed
49:29 Overcoming Imposter Syndrome and Fear of Visibility
55:32 Completing the Emotional Stress Cycle and Metabolizing Stress
01:08:16 Managing Nervous System Health
01:10:46 The Role of Movement, Breath, Creativity, Social Connection, and Tears
01:12:28 Practical Techniques for Stress Management
01:17:42 Challenging Mainstream Productivity Hacks
01:20:33 Body-based Energy Management Strategies for Plenty of Time
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takeaways
Anyone can learn to be good with money, but becoming rich or a millionaire is not necessary for experiencing a feeling of abundance.
The amount of money does not determine happiness or well-being; it is more important to focus on how things feel.
Trauma can impact our relationship with money and success, and it is important to consciously rewire any limiting beliefs or patterns.
Authentic storytelling should focus on vulnerability and personal growth, rather than using trauma as clickbait.
Building a community based on trust and leading people towards their true selves is more sustainable than relying on sensationalism or controversy. Authenticity and telling the truth are magnetic and captivating in storytelling and personal branding.
Being a conduit for creativity and service allows messages to come through without ego.
Marketers have a responsibility to be trauma-informed and avoid re-traumatizing their audience.
Generational and ancestral trauma can impact neural patterning and create imposter syndrome and fear of visibility.
Completing the emotional stress cycle and metabolizing daily stress is crucial for well-being and overcoming burnout. Managing our nervous system health is crucial for productivity and well-being.
Releasing stress and creating spaciousness in our lives is essential.
Movement, breath, creativity, social connection, and tears help close the emotional stress loop.
Practical techniques like Havening can signal safety to our nervous system in stressful situations.
Challenging mainstream productivity hacks and adopting body-based energy management strategies can create plenty of time for what truly matters.
Trailer Episode 117: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bjJBq5N0qR8
Authentic As F*ck is a podcast all about storytelling. I have conversations with entrepreneurs, and creators, exploring their journeys and dive into their expertise that greatly inspire them.
So excited to share in this Episode 117 of AAF podcast: Advice From A 9-Figure Agency Owner Neil Patel. Don't miss this inspiring conversation about entrepreneurship and storytelling.
Neil Patel the co-founder of NP Digital. The Wall Street Journal calls him a top influencer on the web, Forbes says he is one of the top 10 marketers, and Entrepreneur Magazine says he created one of the 100 most brilliant companies. Neil is a New York Times bestselling author and was recognized as a top 100 entrepreneur under the age of 30 by President Obama and a top 100 entrepreneur under the age of 35 by the United Nations.
Chapters
00:00 Copying Marketing Strategies
03:32 Developing Client Strategies
05:27 Content Creation for Clients
08:41 Neil's Involvement in Content Creation
10:43 The Importance of Personal Experience in Content
12:06 Expensive Problems vs Popular Problems
15:41 The Temptation of Mass Content
17:48 The Desire for Fame and Popularity
20:44 Investing in Personal Brand vs Agency
22:46 Building an Agency without Personal Brand
25:03 The Profitability of Boring and Ugly Industries
27:45 Solving Expensive Problems
28:31 The Power of 'Boring' Marketing
30:25 The Importance of Data Analytics in Marketing
31:25 Understanding the Lifetime Value of Customers
32:35 Delegation and Surrounding Yourself with Experts
35:37 Managing a Growing Team and Fostering Employee Retention
47:05 Strategic Allocation of Time and Resources in Marketing
52:12 The Limitations of AI in Content Creation
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Takeaways
Copying what works for others without considering unique factors is a common marketing mistake.
Each business is different and what works for one may not work for another.
Before signing a contract, understand the client's pain points and goals, and develop a strategy based on data analysis.
Content creation involves understanding goals, researching competitors, and creating better versions of existing content.
Personal branding can be beneficial, but building a corporate brand is more powerful in the long run.
Boring and ugly industries often generate significant revenue.
Focusing on solving expensive problems can be more profitable than chasing popularity. Focus on the 'boring' aspects of marketing, such as data analytics and lifetime value, rather than chasing after trends.
Proper data tracking and analysis are crucial for effective marketing strategies.
Understanding the lifetime value of customers helps optimize spending and profitability.
Delegation is essential for growth, and it's important to surround yourself with people who are better than you in certain areas.
Managing a team requires good communication, a strong company culture, and a focus on employee retention.
The allocation of time and resources in marketing depends on the stage and industry of the business.
AI still has limitations in content creation, and human-written content tends to perform better in terms of quality and traffic.
Watch Trailer: https://youtu.be/EnShcYxwGPI
Authentic As F*ck is a podcast all about storytelling. I have conversations with entrepreneurs, and creators, hear their stories, and how these stories shaped the person.
So excited to share in this Episode 116 of AAF podcast: Purpose of Storytelling with Joanne Molinaro aka The Korean Vegan. Don't miss this inspiring conversation about entrepreneurship and storytelling.
With over 5 million fans spread across her social media platforms, New York Times best-selling author Joanne Molinaro, a.k.a The Korean Vegan, has appeared on The Food Network, CBS Saturday Morning, ABC's Live with Kelly and Ryan, The Today Show, PBS, and The Rich Roll Podcast. She's been featured in the Los Angeles Times, The Washington Post, The Atlantic, NPR, and CNN; and her debut cookbook was selected as one of “The Best Cookbooks of 2021” by The New York Times and The New Yorker among others.
Chapters
00:00 The Purpose of Storytelling
02:32 The Importance of Feeling Seen
05:57 Balancing Ego and Objectivity
10:09 Transitioning to Video Content
14:23 The Appeal of Non-Food Content
16:32 Finding a Balance in Content Creation
19:23 The Joy of Writing
22:14 Balancing Ego and Objectivity in Opinion Formation
25:05 The Role of Ego in Opinion Formation
27:18 Learning from Failure and Feedback
29:06 Navigating Ego in the Legal Profession
32:57 The Challenge of Polarizing Content
37:09 Striving for a Balance in Content Creation
45:16 Integrity in the Legal Profession
52:06 The Power of Personal Stories
57:37 The Evolving Definition of Being American
01:09:29 Progressive vs. Conservative
01:16:25 Reflection and Reassessing One's Path
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summary
Storytelling is a way to help people feel seen and to affirm their worth. It can also be a way for the storyteller to feel seen and validated. Joanne started her content creation journey with the goal of veganizing Korean food, but later shifted towards storytelling about the immigrant experience in the United States. She wanted to provide insight into the immigrant American experience and allow immigrants to be seen. When people don't feel seen, they feel that their story and actions are not worthy or valuable. Joanne believes that everyone has stories to share, but they may not believe their stories deserve to be heard or have the skills to share them effectively. Joanne enjoys making both food and non-food content, but writing is what gets her most passionate. She believes in being objective and well-informed before sharing an opinion. Balancing ego and objectivity is important in the legal profession and in content creation. Joanne strives to create positive storytelling, but acknowledges the challenge of competing with polarizing content that generates more views and engagement. She hopes to find a balance and not compromise her ideals. In this conversation, Joanne and Sun Yi discuss the importance of integrity in the legal profession and the challenges of staying true to one's values. They also explore the themes of immigration, identity, and the evolving definition of what it means to be American. Joanne shares her passion for storytelling and the power of sharing personal stories to challenge stereotypes and promote understanding. They discuss the need for open-mindedness and empathy in today's polarized world and the importance of taking time to reflect and reassess one's path in life.
Watch Trailer Episode 115: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iIX8zYEN19Q
Watch Full Episode 115: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q-9ovZ3zjkY
Chapters
00:00 Balancing Work and Content Creation
02:10 Setting Boundaries and Prioritizing Personal Time
09:09 Improving Content Quality and Engagement
18:32 Starting from Scratch: Building an Instagram Following
24:38 Managing Expectations and Patience
34:05 The Power of Hooks
38:02 Building Genuine Relationships for Collaborations
41:08 Creating Share-Worthy Content
47:02 Growing Instagram vs. Growing a Business
50:11 The Role of Therapy in Personal Growth
55:18 Dealing with Negative and Hate Comments
01:01:52 Instaclub Hub: Brock Johnson's Instagram Membership
Authentic As F*ck is a podcast all about storytelling. I have conversations with entrepreneurs, and creators, hear their stories, and how these stories shaped the person.
So excited to share in Episode 115 of the AAF podcast: Realities Of Being A Content Creator w/ Brock Johnson. Don't miss this inspiring conversation about entrepreneurship and storytelling.
Brock Johnson has coached thousands of entrepreneurs and creators on how to grow on Instagram since launching his coaching business in 2018. In 2021, his personal following blew up thanks to his Reels Strategies and he has grown at a rate of approximately 1,000 followers per day, since then. He now has over 700k followers, personally consults with Meta and Instagram staff, and is an international keynote speaker.
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summary
Brock Johnson spends 70-80% of his time working on his business and 20-30% on content creation. He spends less than 2 hours a week creating social media content, and the rest of his time is dedicated to working on the business and personal activities. He emphasizes work-life balance and sets boundaries by having a hard stop at 5 PM every day. Johnson believes that working on the right things and having a team are crucial for success. He delegates tasks like editing and community management to his team, allowing him to focus on creating content and engaging with his audience. In this conversation, Brock Johnson shares valuable insights on creating effective hooks for social media posts, the importance of collaboration, and the role of therapy in personal growth. He emphasizes the power of negative hooks and the need to dumb down and keep hooks short. He also discusses the importance of building genuine relationships for collaborations and provides tips on networking. Brock highlights the significance of share-worthy content and the different types of share-worthy posts. He also shares his thoughts on growing Instagram versus growing a business and discusses his personal weaknesses and the role of therapy in his life. Finally, he talks about dealing with negative and hate comments and provides information about his Instagram membership, Instaclub Hub.
keywords work-life balance, content creation, time management, team, engagement, hooks, social media, collaboration, therapy, networking, share-worthy content, growing Instagram, growing a business, negative comments, hate comments, Instaclub Hub
takeaways
Watch Trailer Episode 114: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Wkemclbo5g
Watch Full Episode 114: Full Episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-IES7I4c--8
Chapters
00:00 Creating a Safe and Supportive Environment
05:23 Connecting with the Body and Processing Trauma
17:39 Breathwork: A Journey of Self-Discovery and Transformation
53:22 The Power of Accepting and Embracing All Aspects of Ourselves
01:08:09 The Impact of Childhood Criticism and the Need for Validation
01:23:28 The Role of Breathwork in Healing and Self-Discovery
01:38:26 The Emotional Journey of Breathwork
01:43:26 Accessing Deeper Parts of Yourself Through Breathwork
01:51:19 Self-Acceptance: The Key to a Fulfilling Life
02:03:45 Love and Connection: Transformative Forces
02:30:40 Conclusion
Authentic As F*ck is a podcast all about storytelling. I have conversations with entrepreneurs, and creators, hear their stories, and how these stories shaped the person.
So excited to share in Episode 114 of the AAF podcast: w/ Samson Odusanya. Don't miss this inspiring conversation about entrepreneurship and storytelling.
Samson Odusanya is a husband, father, and Integrative Transformational Facilitator who empowers people to transform emotional pain into profound wisdom and personal power through tailored introspective processes.
His unique approach creates ideal conditions for deep self-discovery across a diverse range of individuals from all walks of life helping them uncover their authentic selves and fostering transformative shifts that inspire lasting growth.
Through his guidance, individuals experience profound personal shifts that lead to a deeper understanding and a more meaningful connection with themselves and their path.
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summary When working with first-time breathwork clients, it is important to create a safe and supportive environment. Many people come to breathwork because they have tried other modalities and are looking for a new approach. Breathwork can help people connect with their bodies and process trauma that has been stored in their system. The process of breathwork involves deep breathing and getting present with sensations, emotions, and feelings. It is a journey of self-discovery and transformation. Breathwork is a powerful tool that allows individuals to get out of their heads and into their bodies, facilitating healing and self-discovery. It helps to release suppressed emotions and trauma, allowing the body to come back into homeostasis. Breathwork can be used to respond differently to challenging situations and lower the chances of reacting in an unhealthy way. It is not just about catharsis or peak experiences, but also about being present in everyday life and choosing how to breathe in different situations. Breathwork can bring up both negative and positive emotions, depending on the individual's experiences and healing journey. In this conversation, Sun and Samson discuss the importance of embracing one's authentic self and letting go of masks and personas. They explore the concept of the ego and how it can hinder personal growth and connection with others. They also touch on the power of breathwork in accessing deeper parts of oneself and the role of intuition in making choices. The conversation emphasizes the need for self-acceptance, the importance of belonging, and the transformative potential of love and connection.
keywords breathwork, first-time clients, safe environment, trauma processing, deep breathing, present moment, self-discovery, transformation, breathwork, healing, self-discovery, trauma, emotions, homeostasis, present moment, authentic self, masks, personas, ego, personal growth, connection, breathwork, intuition, self-acceptance, belonging, love, transformation
takeaways
Watch Trailer Episode 113: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1LBWrEIjUOM
Watch Full Episode 113: https://youtu.be/z7vLWxkIcFY
Chapters
00:00 Introduction: Creating Content for Someone Else
01:21 Getting to Know the Client and Developing a Strategy
03:13 Repurposing Content and Adding Authenticity
07:23 Measuring Success and Setting Expectations
10:12 Minimum Engagement and Starting an Agency
24:50 Pricing for Social Media Management with Strategy
28:10 Building Momentum and Capitalizing on Viral Posts
32:29 The Power of Reposting and Repurposing Content
39:36 The Importance of a Strong Personal Brand and Consistency
51:49 Building an Email List for Effective Monetization
Authentic As F*ck is a podcast all about storytelling. I have conversations with entrepreneurs, and creators, hear their stories, and how these stories shaped the person.
So excited to share in Episode 113 of the AAF podcast: Insider Tips From A Social Media Agency Owner w/ Milou Pietersz. Don't miss this inspiring conversation about entrepreneurship and storytelling.
The content creator and founder of a multi-six-figure social media agency, Milou Pietersz, went from being ghosted by every agency she applied to, now having built a team of her own. Her agency, Simply Multimedia, provides and executes innovative marketing strategies while she "coaches the competition," sharing best social media practices with her 60,000 Instagram followers.
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summary Creating content for someone else requires studying and understanding the client's goals and brand. The process involves getting to know the client, developing a strategy, and repurposing their long-form content. The content is planned and scheduled in advance, with the aim of driving engagement and achieving the client's objectives. The growth of an account depends on the client's goals, and success is measured by various metrics such as leads, sales, or audience growth. Pricing for social media management with strategy starts at a minimum of $1500-$2000 per month, depending on the level of service provided. In this conversation, Sun and Milou Peters discuss various strategies and mistakes related to social media management and marketing. They emphasize the importance of building momentum and capitalizing on viral posts, as well as the value of reposting and repurposing content. They also discuss the common mistakes made by social media managers, clients, and content creators. One key takeaway is the significance of having a strong personal brand and being consistent in posting and engaging with the audience. Additionally, they highlight the importance of building an email list for effective monetization.
keywords
content creation, social media marketing, personal brand, strategy, client goals, long-form content, engagement, growth, pricing, social media management, social media marketing, viral posts, reposting, repurposing, personal brand, consistency, engagement, email list, monetization
takeaways
Watch Episode 112 Trailer: https://youtu.be/J6xNQ5EYnE4
Watch Full Episode: https://youtu.be/EMWURhLw39s
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Can Anyone Get 10,000 Followers in Three Months?
02:03 Realistic Expectations and the Time Required for Growth
04:14 The Importance of Experimentation and Proper Testing
08:11 Finding the Right Content Strategy and Formats
12:36 The Balance Between Authenticity and Adaptability
16:14 The Challenges of Copying Others and Being Stubborn in Authenticity
19:47 The Importance of Consistency and Mindfulness
23:04 The Five Stages of Content Creation and Finding Your Focus
27:10 Common Mistakes in Social Media Growth
32:37 The Psychological Factors in Content Creation and Growth
39:01 The Never-Ending Journey of Personal Branding and Growth
40:31 Mastering Mindset and Storytelling
41:13 Driving Traffic and Engagement with Automation
42:10 The Balance Between Supply and Demand
47:26 The Impact of Links on Algorithm Reach
49:33 The Value of Collaboration and Community
52:04 Choosing the Right Design Software
56:54 The Role of AI in Content Creation
01:05:22 Time Management and Adaptation
01:09:44 Continuous Learning and Fostering an Artistic Eye
Authentic As F*ck is a podcast all about storytelling. I have conversations with entrepreneurs, and creators, hear their stories, and how these stories shaped the person.
So excited to share in Episode 112 of the AAF podcast: How To Get Your First 10k Followers w/ Hrabren Bankov. Don't miss this inspiring conversation about entrepreneurship and storytelling.
Hrabren Bankov has worked with brands such as UNICEF, FEMA, and Cambridge Clothing and has helped personal brand owners grow more than 7M followers organically. Along the way, he put his money where his mouth was and has been able to scale his personal brand to more than 600K followers across Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube.
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In this conversation, Sun and MarketingHarry discuss the challenges of growing a social media following and the importance of experimentation and content strategy. They emphasize the need for realistic expectations and the time required for organic growth. They also discuss the importance of understanding the platform and the audience, as well as the need for consistency and mindfulness in content creation. They highlight the common mistakes people make, such as creating content for themselves instead of the audience, and not giving organic marketing enough time. They also discuss the importance of balancing authenticity with adaptability and the value of storytelling in conveying important messages. In this conversation, Sun and MarketingHarry discuss tactics for social media success. They emphasize the importance of mindset and storytelling, as well as the role of automation in driving traffic and engagement. They also discuss the balance between supply and demand in social media, the impact of links on algorithm reach, and the value of collaboration and community. They touch on the use of design software for content creation and the need for authenticity and opinion in content. They also discuss the importance of fostering an artistic eye and the role of engagement in studying and reverse engineering successful content. Finally, they discuss time management and the need for adaptation and continuous learning in social media.
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social media growth, experimentation, content strategy, realistic expectations, platform understanding, audience understanding, consistency, mindfulness, common mistakes, authenticity, adaptability, storytelling, social media, mindset, storytelling, automation, traffic, engagement, supply and demand, links, collaboration, community, design software, authenticity, opinion, artistic eye, engagement, time management, adaptation, continuous learning
takeaways
Watch Episode 111 Trailer: https://youtu.be/5G6kcLNvgrs
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Chapters
00:00 Understanding People Pleasing vs. Generosity
04:09 The Influence of Negative Self-Opinions on People Pleasing
08:02 Overcoming Triggers and Reprogramming Autopilot Responses
35:18 Feeling Helpless in Communication
37:48 Black and White Thinking
45:02 The Road to Confidence
49:21 The Importance of Self-Commitment
53:31 Helping Individuals Feel Motivated
56:13 Falling in Love with an Idealized Self
59:45 Challenging False Beliefs
01:02:04 Addressing Insecurities and Fears
01:04:00 Overcoming Challenges and Developing a Growth Mindset
01:06:29 The Power of Relaxation and Self-Awareness
01:08:52 Beliefs and Self-Perception in Personal Growth
01:11:36 Cultivating Safe Spaces and Providing Support
01:19:31 Making Memories and Visualization for Goal Achievement
01:25:40 The Potential for Change in Personality
Authentic As F*ck is a podcast all about storytelling. I have conversations with entrepreneurs, and creators, hear their stories, and how these stories shaped the person.
So excited to share in Episode 110 of the AAF podcast: Show Fight, Flight, And Freeze Responses Affect Your Business w/ Eugene Choi. Don't miss this inspiring conversation about entrepreneurship and storytelling.
Dr. Eugene K. Choi teaches executive leaders how to achieve and sustain peak performance in high-stress, high-stakes and high-change environments. He created a unique, science-backed process that teaches leaders how to activate their executive brain to dramatically improve results and increase clarity and focus in challenging and unpredictable situations. He has a background in clinical pharmacy, neuroscience and business coaching and has helped thousands of entrepreneurs and executives optimize their mindset, reduce toxic stress, and lead with more impact. Dr. Eugene's work has been featured on Entrepreneur, Success Magazine, Lifehack and many others generating over 11 million views on his articles. His experience and expertise in both strategy and psychology have proven critical in helping clients produce tangible results in both business and in life.
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The conversation explores the difference between people pleasing and being generous, and how to identify if one is being generous or seeking validation. It delves into the fight, flight, and freeze responses that occur when the brain feels threatened, and how people pleasing can stem from negative self-opinions. The discussion also touches on the importance of empathy and compassion in leadership, and how true connection and loyalty are generated through these qualities. The conversation concludes with practical tips on how to overcome triggers and reprogram the brain's autopilot responses. The conversation explores the impact of past experiences on present behavior and emotions. It delves into the concept of fight, flight, freeze responses and how they can be triggered by past traumas. The discussion also touches on the development of confidence and the role of self-acceptance and self-compassion. The importance of creating space to sit with uncomfortable feelings and the benefits of meditation are highlighted. The conversation concludes with a focus on helping individuals overcome insecurities and fears of judgment in order to take action. Dr. Eugene K. Choi shares insights on overcoming challenging circumstances and developing a growth mindset. He emphasizes the importance of relaxation and self-awareness in finding solutions to problems. He also discusses the impact of beliefs and self-perception on personal growth and success. Dr. Choi highlights the need to cultivate safe spaces and provide support for oneself. He explores the concept of making memories and the power of visualization in achieving goals. Finally, he touches on the nature of personality and the potential for change.
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people pleasing, generosity, validation, fight response, flight response, freeze response, negative self-opinions, empathy, compassion, leadership, triggers, reprogramming, past experiences, behavior, emotions, fight, flight, freeze responses, traumas, confidence, self-acceptance, self-compassion, uncomfortable feelings, meditation, insecurities, fears of judgment, taking action, overcoming challenges, growth mindset, relaxation, self-awareness, beliefs, self-perception, safe spaces, support, making memories, visualization, personality
takeaways
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction
02:47 The Power of Authenticity and Transparency
06:04 Being Coachable and Following Through
09:28 Building a Successful Business in the Insurance Industry
13:29 Recruiting and Leading a Team: Selling the Dream
24:17 The Power of Consistency in Sales
25:22 The Importance of Conviction in Selling
29:28 Overcoming the Fear of Cold Outreach
37:24 Harnessing the Power of Social Media for Recruiting
41:25 Providing Value and Building an Online Presence
42:00 The Challenge of Getting Agents to Use Social Media Effectively
43:25 The Power of Sponsored Ads and Landing Pages
45:56 Embracing AI and New Technologies for Business Success
46:41 Perfectionism in Content Creation
48:18 Taking Action and Overcoming Perfectionism
51:17 The Power of Authenticity
01:00:31 Building a Solid Business Foundation
01:05:43 Debunking Myths for Success
0117:56 Conclusion
Authentic As F*ck is a podcast all about storytelling. I have conversations with entrepreneurs, and creators, hear their stories, and how these stories shaped the person.
So excited to share in Episode 110 of the AAF podcast: Selling With Confidence & Consistency w/ Daniel Alonzo. Don't miss this inspiring conversation about entrepreneurship and storytelling.
Daniel Alonzo is a coach, entrepreneur, and author of the upcoming book "Wealth on the Beach," with a following of 50,000 on social media. After a college injury ended his baseball dreams, he joined a financial services company at 21 and, despite early rejections, became financially independent by 28. He now oversees 48 financial service locations and over 1,500 agents, while also speaking to large audiences and hosting retreats and seminars on financial independence and personal growth.
Alonzo's dedication to leadership and success has been recognized in media outlets like Success Magazine and the Forbes Riley Radio Show. He inspires thousands through speaking engagements at venues like the Georgia Dome and Los Angeles Convention Center and runs the Wealth on the Beach Club, a private Facebook coaching group. His nearly 25-year career showcases his commitment to helping others achieve their best lives.
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summaryDaniel Alonzo, an investor, entrepreneur, speaker, author, business coach, and motivational speaker, shares his journey to financial independence and the importance of being authentic and transparent in business. He emphasizes the need to be coachable and do what you say you're going to do. Daniel discusses his experience in the insurance industry, where he started at 21 and steadily grew his income over the years. He also highlights the challenges of recruiting and leading a team. Overall, Daniel's story serves as inspiration for aspiring entrepreneurs and emphasizes the importance of hard work and perseverance. In this conversation, Daniel Alonzo shares his insights on sales, building a business, and recruiting. He emphasizes the importance of doing the 'boring' things consistently, such as follow-ups and organization, to achieve success. Daniel also highlights the need for conviction in your product or service and the belief that it can truly benefit others. He discusses the fear of cold outreach and offers advice on overcoming it. Daniel shares his experience with recruiting and the power of social media in reaching potential recruits. He emphasizes the importance of providing value and building a strong online presence. Daniel Alonzo discusses the challenges of getting agents to effectively use social media for their business. He shares his own success story of using sponsored ads and landing pages to recruit and generate leads. The conversation also touches on the importance of being coachable, letting go of ego, and embracing new technologies like AI. Daniel emphasizes the need to adapt and learn new strategies to stay successful in business. Daniel Alonzo and Sun discuss the importance of taking action and overcoming perfectionism in content creation and business. They emphasize the need to start and learn along the way, rather than waiting for everything to be perfect. They also debunk the myth that rich people are inherently bad and highlight the importance of building a solid business foundation. The conversation concludes with a discussion on the importance of authenticity and staying true to oneself in pursuing success.
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financial independence, authenticity, transparency, coachability, insurance industry, recruiting, leadership, hard work, perseverance, sales, building a business, recruiting, conviction, cold outreach, social media, providing value, social media, agents, training, sponsored ads, landing pages, recruiting, leads, coachable, ego, AI, content process, content creation, perfectionism, taking action, business, rich people, authenticity
takeaways
Watch Episode 109 Trailer: https://youtu.be/ICXr2NydX4s
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Background
02:35 The Power of PR for Building a Personal Brand
06:02 The CPR Method: Crafting a Pitch That Grabs Journalists' Attention
13:34 The Importance of Confidence and Advocacy in PR
21:45 Positioning Yourself as an Authoritative Voice
25:15 The Simplicity of PR: Writing a Pitch and Sending It Out
29:27 The Importance of Pitching and PR
30:07 Effective Follow-Up Strategies
31:23 Building Confidence and Cultivating Mindset
33:31 Authenticity and Human Connection in the Coaching Industry
37:43 Healing and Self-Love for Business Success
Authentic As F*ck is a podcast all about storytelling. I have conversations with entrepreneurs, and creators, hear their stories, and how these stories shaped the person.
So excited to share in Episode 109 of the AAF podcast: How To Get Featured On Forbes Without Paying For PR w/ Gloria Chou. Don't miss this inspiring conversation about entrepreneurship and storytelling.
Gloria Chou is an award-winning Small Business PR coach and host of the top-rated Small Business PR Podcast. Her untraditional yet proven PR methods that allow anyone to gain top-tier, earned media without needing to hire an agency, have industry connections or any PR experience have been featured in Forbes, Business Insider, Crunchbase and on over 50+ podcasts.
Through her online community of nearly 10k mainly BIPOC and WOC founders, and signature PR Secrets Masterclass, Gloria helps early-stage founders "hack their own PR" to go from unknown, to being seen, heard, and valued with her proprietary 3-step CPR Pitching Method™— one that’s helped 10,000+ small businesses get over a combined 1 Billion free, organic views in top tier outlets such as the New York Times, Vogue, Fast Company, Forbes and more.
As a former U.S. Diplomat that’s never worked in PR, marketing or had any industry contacts, Gloria cold-called thousands of newsrooms to crack the code on PR, and now helps other entrepreneurs do the same. Gloria’s #1 mission is to make PR more accessible so that all founders—especially those who have been marginalized and underrepresented, can learn how to grow their businesses and confidently tell their stories without breaking the bank. Gloria was also recently awarded the “Pitch Writing Expert of the Year” for 2021 as a part of the Influential Businesswomen Awards and a member of 2022’s Forbes 1000 list.
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Gloria Chow, an award-winning small business PR coach, shares her untraditional yet proven PR methods. She emphasizes the importance of PR for building a personal brand and increasing conversion rates. Gloria's mission is to make PR accessible to all founders, especially women of color. She teaches the CPR method, which involves crafting a pitch that is relevant, specific, and positions the entrepreneur as an authoritative voice in their industry. Gloria also provides tips for finding the right journalists to pitch to and avoiding common pitching mistakes. In this conversation, Gloria Chou and Sun discuss the importance of pitching and PR in growing a business. They explore the common mistakes people make when pitching and provide tips for effective follow-up. Gloria shares insights from her PR program, emphasizing the importance of confidence and mindset. They also discuss the coaching industry and the need for authenticity and human connection. Gloria opens up about her personal journey with psychedelics and how it has impacted her business and mindset. Overall, the conversation highlights the power of pitching, the value of community, and the importance of healing and self-love.
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