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Build Smarter, Not Broke | Hustle From Zero to Business


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In this week’s episode of The Pulse of Marketing on Marketing Monday, Build Smarter, Not Broke | Hustle From Zero to Business | Episode 29, Coach LJ breaks down how to start a business from absolutely nothing and scale it into something sustainable without going broke in the process.

Whether you’re bootstrapping your dream or looking for lean marketing hacks, this episode is packed with actionable strategies for entrepreneurs who are ready to build smarter, not broke.

From real-life examples to practical step-by-step tips, we explore how to leverage creativity, purpose, and authenticity when resources are limited. This isn’t about quick wins or overnight success; it’s about building a business that lasts, even when your budget is tight.

What You Will Learn in Episode 29 | Build Smarter, Not Broke | Hustle From Zero to Business:

  • How to Build a Business When You’re Broke – Turn limited resources into leverage.
  • Bootstrapping Like a Boss – Start with nothing and make it work.
  • Lean Marketing Hacks – Stay creative and resourceful without overspending.
  • Leading with Purpose – Build your brand with integrity and genuine connection.
  • Why You’re Not Meant to Build Like Everyone Else – Discover your unique lane and own it.


Timestamps:

0:00 – Intro

2:55 – How to Build a Business When You Are Broke

5:21 – How to Start with Nothing and Bootstrap Like a Boss

11:42 – How to Stay Creative on a Budget with Lean Marketing Hacks

18:51 – How to Stay Genuine: Leading with Purpose

26:54 – You Were Never Meant to Build Like Everybody Else

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