On this episode of Behind the Business, Ryan is joined by Steph Veltman as she shares her inspiring journey from social work burnout to building a thriving coaching business. They delve into how Steph transitioned from crisis management and juvenile justice to coaching women, overcoming burnout, limiting beliefs, and self-doubt. Learn about her decisive actions and mindset shifts that led to rapid success, hitting six figures in just 18 months.

On this episode of Behind the Business we're joined with Bijal Patel as she opens up about her powerful journey from confronting childhood bullies to mastering the boardroom. In this inspiring interview, Bijal shares how her early experiences with bullying shaped her into a resilient leader, advocating for authenticity and vulnerability in leadership roles.

On this episode of Behind the Business, we're joined with Marley Jaxx, the visionary YouTube Coach reshaping video marketing with her '1% content creation' strategy. Discover Marley's journey from viral sensation to industry leader as she shares insights on navigating public life, personal evolution, and business success. From crafting engaging experiences to achieving explosive growth, this episode offers invaluable wisdom for creators and entrepreneurs alike.

Summary

0:00 - Navigating public life and personal evolution as a social media influencer.

7:35 - Navigating public scrutiny and criticism while maintaining authenticity and alignment with personal values.

15:43 - Vulnerability, asking for help, and remembering details about people.

23:56 - Using CRM to remember people's details and build relationships.

32:19 - Business growth and consistency, with a success story of 192,000 followers gained in three weeks.

36:20 - Creating viral content, staying on top of platform changes, and adapting to viewer preferences.

42:16 - Creating engaging content by threading together multiple stories, raising stakes, and cross-pollinating ideas.

48:45 - Creating viral content, faith journeys, and personal growth.

54:00 - Spiritual growth, nightmares, and finding comfort in prayer and a church service.

59:38 - Spiritual growth, self-love, and business success.

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