Teaching to get better.

In this episode I talk with Melinda Livsey, founder of Marks and Maker and online teacher. We talk about building a personal brand, using brand strategy to improve your business, learning to refuse clients and much more. Melinda brings a lot of great stuff to the table so I hope you enjoy!

We talk about:

How to build a personal brand

Teaching people to get better

If you want to learn, don’t go for the Einstein’s

Marks and Maker, Melinda's branding studio.

Prelance, Melinda's platform for starting freelancers

Being active in a community

recommended Business Books: the E-myth, Profit first

Pat Flynn, the master of smart passive income

You can connect with Melinda on her Twitter Instagram and LinkedIn.

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