In episode 56 of Elevate with Elsner, Blake Elsner interviews Sean Travis, the founder of Ecom for Heroes, as he shares his incredible journey from a 14-year career as a firefighter and paramedic in Los Angeles to creating a successful e-commerce business.

Tune in for inspiring insights on growth, mindset, and the power of second chances.

TIMESTAMPS

[00:02:04] E-commerce business for service workers.

[00:05:24] First responder burnout and suicide.

[00:10:20] Business skills from first responders.

[00:14:47] The reality of firefighting risks.

[00:16:27] Heroes struggling with business.

[00:21:21] Selling online foundational skills.

[00:25:41] Unique Value Proposition in Business.

[00:27:10] Business opportunities from first responders.

[00:30:52] Motivation through consistent work.

[00:34:46] Value of sharing your creation.

[00:37:29] Seven-figure business potential.

[00:41:25] Podcast subscription and reviews.

QUOTES

• "The mission has to be bigger than yourself." -Sean Travis
• "You'll be all right. You just have to risk, go for it, trust your character, and get after it." -Sean Travis
• "Heroes spend their lives serving everyone else, and eventually someone's got to serve the hero." -Blake Elsner

SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS

Blake Elsner

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bpelsner/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/blake.elsner/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/blake-elsner-a04396b5/

Sean Travis

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ecomforheroes/ 

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ecomforheroes/?hl=en 

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ecomforheroes 

WEBSITES

Elevate with Elsner Podcast: https://elevatewithelsnerpodcast.com/

Elsner Real Estate: https://www.bradagent.com/

Ecom for Heroes: https://ecomforheroes.com/home-3104