Successful entrepreneur and connector Darrah Brustein shares how she initially connected with top influencer Deepak Chopra, and how the same philosophy has allowed her to build long-term relationships with top influencers.
Darrah's Insights about Creating Deep Connections with Top Influencers
During our conversation, Darrah shares:
- How a local influencer opened the door to opportunities when she started her credit card processing company
- Curiosity and value as pillars to start connections with influencers
- How she originally connected with mentor Deepak Chopra, a top influencer known around the world
- The role that her virtual summit played in the growth of her business
- The mindset that allows her to nurture and grow her relationships
- The snowball effect when one connects with top influencers
- Icebreakers to start a conversation with anyone, including influencers
Darrah closed with the inspiring message that opportunities are not advertised. You must dig the well before you're thirsty!
More about Darrah Brustein
Equal parts teacher, connector, and founder, Darrah Brustein stands for entrepreneurial empowerment. In the fall of 2018, Darrah launched "Life by Design, Not by Default" sharing stories with visionaries like Deepak Chopra, Adam Grant and Jen Sincero in a 45-speaker online summit reaching over 7,000 people.
For the past 10 years, she founded and scaled two businesses in tandem: a networking events company serving 30,000+ people and a payment processing company spanning 38 states.
A prolific writer and interviewer, Darrah's thought leadership articles on lifestyle design have been read by over 1 million people across Forbes, Entrepreneur, and Thrive Global.
Her motivating motto "build a life of your own design, a career to fund it, and a network to support it" has inspired thousands to reach higher and dream bigger.
Most recently, Darrah launched the video series “Diving Deep With Deepak & Darrah” to make deep topics relatable and translatable into your life.
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