Earn A Million Dollars Through Entrepreneurship - Melissa Aarskaug And Harry Sardinas

Melissa Aarskaug, EVP of Strategy and Growth, brings unstoppable energy as she equips entrepreneurs with powerful insights on hitting their first million and mastering long-term success. With bold strategies on building the right team, delegating effectively, aligning every move with big-picture goals, and managing finances like a pro, Melissa reveals what it truly takes to thrive in business. She highlights the game-changing value of networks, resilience, and continuous learning while sharing raw personal experiences of overcoming challenges, investing in property for passive income, and navigating the unpredictability of entrepreneurship. With her emphasis on mental and physical well-being and a must-read book that delivers even deeper wisdom, Melissa proves that success is not just about the money—it’s about impact, growth, and giving back.

About The Guest

Melissa Aarskaug is the founder of Executive Connect, a purpose-driven platform that unites high-level leaders to explore transformation, reinvention, and the future of modern leadership. With a background in civil engineering and nearly two decades of experience across complex industries, she blends strategic rigor with emotional intelligence to help businesses grow, teams evolve, and individuals reconnect with purpose. What began as a podcast has expanded into retreats, live forums, leadership tools, and her upcoming book, RENAISSANCE: Redefining Success for Modern Mavericks. She also created the Maverick Archetype Test, a unique tool for high performers to lead with alignment. A sought-after speaker on cybersecurity, executive reinvention, conscious leadership, and personal legacy, Melissa has interviewed over 100 changemakers and continues to mentor, build community, and elevate others through bold storytelling and authentic connection.

Timestamp

00:00 Introduction & Guest Introduction

00:11 Five Steps to Make Your First Million

02:26 Navigating Setbacks and Success

03:25 Executive Connect and Building a Network

06:54 Property Investment Insights

19:36 Personal Experiences and Lessons Learned

22:13 Resilience in Entrepreneurship

29:01 Conclusion

29:17 Introduction to Entrepreneurial Mindset

29:37 Financial Challenges and Risks

31:52 Advice for Young Entrepreneurs

33:30 Managing Money and Relationships

34:34 Health, Wisdom, and Work-Life Balance

37:44 Building a Conscious Business

40:08 Promoting the Book 'Renaissance'

About The Host

Harry Sardinas is a Business Growth Strategist, Empowerment Coach, and Public Speaking & Leadership Coach based in London. He is also an Influencer with 288000+ followers and an Events Organizer, connecting investors and entrepreneurs with opportunities.

Harry helps companies transform their products into global brands through his signature workshop, Speakers Are Leaders, which has reached over 10,000 attendees on stages worldwide and more than 1 million people online.

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IMPORTANT: Earnings and Legal Disclaimers

We don’t believe in get-rich-quick programs or guarantees of specific outcomes. We believe in hard work, adding value, and serving others, and our programs are designed to help you achieve those goals. As stated by law, we cannot and do not make any guarantees regarding your ability to achieve financial results, earn money, or improve your health using our ideas, information, programs, or strategies. Your success depends on your own efforts, skills, and circumstances, which are beyond our control.

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