Becoming an entrepreneur. This episode is a guest appearance Eric Kasimov had on the Smashing the Plateau podcast. This hit podcast hosted by David Shriner-Cahn is a show that helps entrepreneurs overcome the roadblocks on their way to success. 

David asked Eric to come onto his podcast and talk about how we created a content marketing company and how other entrepreneurs can apply these ideas to their business. 

Thank you to David and the Smashing the Plateau podcast. It was an absolute honor for us to be featured by them and we would encourage you to check out their podcast on Apple or Stitcher. 

In this episode, David and Eric discuss: becoming an entrepreneur, content marketing as the ultimate insurance policy, and finding 1 fan. 

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Music, “Here for the Win” provided by Songwriter Jess

Useful links from this episode:

* Smashing the Plateau Podcast

* KazSource

* KazCM

* SportsEpreneur

Other important links:

* Shane Snively 

* John Priore

* Cynthia Kay

* PushUps4Parkinsons

* Buffalo, New York

* Buffalo Bills

* Shoe Dog by Phil Knight 

* The United States Navy

* John Hancock 

More show notes:

Eric Kasimov is the founder of KazSource, a multifaceted business development company that includes KazCM, a content marketing agency, SportsEpreneur, a content platform, and KazSource Insurance, a life insurance brokerage firm. He is also the host of the podcast, Entrepreneur Perspectives.

Topics discussed:

* How to find your path as an entrepreneur

* Why content marketing is an insurance policy for a business

* How to create maximum control over the outcome you desire

* How to turn your customers’ needs into recurring revenue

* Why you need have trusted people internally and externally

* Why you need to think about having one fan

* Why you need to read and listen

For Eric and his team, it’s all about helping entrepreneurs build and protect their business–and that starts with creating opportunities through content marketing.

Key takeaways from this episode on Smashing the Plateau Podcast: 

* “Have trust in people.”

* “You need one fan.”