Mike Kim hosts the #1 ranked podcast on personal branding in iTunes, The Brand You Podcast, and helps brands clarify their message. Mike has crafted the messages and marketing campaigns for some of today’s top thought leadership brands including Donald Miller, Suzanne Evans, and Catalyst Leadership. In This Episode, we talk about: Leaving a 6 figure…

Johnathan Grzybowski is a national thought leader in digital marketing and branding. He’s also the founder of Penji, an unlimited graphic design service (www.penji.co) that focuses on employing local residents. In This Episode, we talk about: Creating a company tech startup in a community Acquiring their design agencies first ever client Growing from 1 customer to…

Jaime Jay has helped hundreds of clients obtain an online presence and has two six-figure businesses that continue to thrive today and he is launching two more businesses this year!

Jaime received local, state, and national accommodations for business, humanitarian, and volunteer efforts. He enjoys supporting various charities and wants to support today’s youth to help prepare them for a better future.

In This Episode, we talk about:

Starting and Running a virtual assistant/staffing company

Overpromising and saying 'yes' too often

Joining a mastermind group

Having an attitude of gratitude

Simultaneously managing 4 businesses

What to look for when outsourcing

& much more!

Resources:

1 piece of advice he wishes he was told when he started his journey: “Say Yes and Do It”

Favorite Business Book: Play Bigger - Al Ramadan

#1 Goal in the next 12 months: Trying to have 500 VA's

Best Way to Follow his Journey:

https://bottleneck.online

https://slapshotstudio.com

https://linkedin.com/in/slapshotstudio

https://www.twitter.com/heyjaimejay

Corey is a social media speaker and consultant for the last 10 years. He owns eBootcamp, a social agency that maintains the social media marketing for over 40 businesses. They help businesses prioritize the platforms they should be focused on and do them both efficiently and effectively. He’s also an author and his latest book is called Social Media Overload.

In This Episode, we talk about:

How to create compelling and engaging content on social media as a business owner

Social media video tactics

Live video best practices

Building Confidence with Social Media

& much more!

Resources:

1 piece of advice he wishes he was told when he started his journey: “Integrate personal and business network early on”

Favorite Business Book: How to Win Friends and Influence People - Dale Carnegie

#1 Goal in the next 12 months: Launch his 3rd book

Best Way to Follow his Journey:

www.ebootcamp.com

coreyperlman.com

Instagram: @coreyperlman

Twitter: @coreyperlman

Serena Poon is one of LA’s top celebrity chef’s. She has worked with a wide variety of clients from around the country from prominent celebrities, athletes and executives, to the everyday family of four. Serena has done work for people such as Hugh Hefner, Kanye West, Adam Sandler, Garry Marshall and many more.

She doubles as a classically-trained chef and nutritionist to her clientele. She passionately focuses on the importance of whole body and mind wellness. She is known for curating individual healing and wellness programs using integrative health, holistic nutrition and culinary alchemy.

In This Episode, we talk about:

How Serena got her first job at the Playboy Mansion

Quitting her job at the Mansion to start her own business

Who You Know vs What You Know

Growing a Massive Personal Brand on Instagram

Taking care of mental and physical health

& much more!

Resources:

1 piece of advice she wishes she was told when she started her journey: “Build a Team”

Favorite Business Book:

The Pumpkin Plan - Mike Michalowicz

#1 Goal in the next 12 months: launch 2-3 more products and get them on half of the movie sets

Best Way to Follow her Journey:

www.instagram.com/chefserenapoon

Jeff Long is the owner of True Focus Media, a media marketing agency serving companies, organizations, and influencers around the world since 2003. He helps leverage the power of video marketing, website optimization, and online courses to drive company growth and increase sales.

Jeff has worked with clients from around the country and has worked on 3 continents. He is a man who loves helping his clients find success and teaching others how they can grow their business.

In This Episode, we talk about:

How Jeff started his media marketing agency

Sales

Getting yourself in front of the right prospects

Doing what's right

& much more!

Resources:

1 piece of advice he wishes he was told when he started his journey: “Network more - both locally and online”

Favorite Business Book:

Magic of Thinking Big

The Big Leap

#1 Goal in the next 12 months: Working out 5 days per week

Best Way to Follow his Journey:

www.TrueFocusMedia.com/VideoGuide

www.Twitter.com/jeff_long

Kent Julian is a professional speaker who speaks at 30-40 events annually. He also does training for those seeking to become paid speakers.

In This Episode, we talk about:

How Kent became a public speaker

Finding speaking engagements

Building email lists

Working your way into organizations and conferences to become a speaker

How to get started doing paid speaking

& much more!

Resources:

1 piece of advice he wishes he was told when he started his journey: “Have a mindset of abundance.”

Favorite Business Book:

7 Habits of Highly Effective People

The Big Leap

#1 Goal in the next 12 months: Double the size of his B2C email list

Best Way to Follow his Journey:

www.FirstPaidSpeech.com/9ways

John Ruhlin is ranked #1 in sales in the 70 year history for one of the largest direct sales companies in the world, Vector Marketing. His ranking and broken records still stand among the 1 Million+ distributors that have walked through their doors.

His firm specializes in teaching fast growing service firms how to stand out, be memorable and become even more referable through "GIFTOLOGY: The Art & Science of Using Gifts to Cut Through the Noise, Drive Referrals and Strengthen Retention.” They also help firms develop and execute the logistics of high end gifting programs to open up doors with impossible to reach C-level prospects and drive referrals from current clients.

In This Episode, we talk about:

What is Giftology

Giving gifts that stand out

Taking care of other people in your network

Gifts vs Promotional Items

John's go-to gift to be top of mind

Giving gifts to assistants

Gifting on a budget

& much more!

Resources:

1 piece of advice he wishes he was told when he started his journey: “You don't have to do it all on your own ”

Favorite Business Book:

Love is the Killer App

Give and Take

#1 Goal in the next 12 months: Be on Tim Ferris or Joe Rogan's Podcast

Best Way to Follow his Journey:

http://www.giftologybook.com/

www.GiversEdge.com

Nicholas is the Founder of The Billion Dollar Body and host of the top rated podcast, The Billion Dollar Body, which helps men reach their ultimate health, power and confidence. He and his wife Amanda were named top 30 under 30 influencers. He has gone from obese and depressed to fit and thriving.

In This Episode, we talk about:

Investing in yourself and surrounding yourself with the best of the best

Instilling confidence within yourself and rising up above the competition

Knowing your audience in order to craft your message

Getting the most out of live events

& much more!

Resources:

1 piece of advice he wishes he was told when he started his journey: “Get around better people and stay true to the bigger vision”

Favorite Business Book: Think and Grow Rich

#1 Goal in the next 12 months: Get his first exotic car

Best Way to Follow his Journey:

BillionDollarBodyLive.com

www.instagram.com/nicholasbayerle

Allison Hardy is a Business Strategist for Mompreneurs. She helps women raise their businesses while raising their families. In 2017, Allison was able to grow her business by 400% and has set her sights on doing the same in 2018. It is Allison’s mission to help every single woman that she works with to hit…