#053 - Lessons From Losing 300 Followers

03/18/19 • 21 min

This week I’m talking all about how I lost 300 followers, and what my biggest takeaways and lessons were from the experience. Having shared this earlier intimately with my VIP List I realized what a hot topic it was and decided to record a whole episode on it. Take a listen & I’d love to know your thoughts below!

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#052 - How to Find Your Voice with Ash Ambirge

In this episode, Alex interviews Ash Ambirge, an expert in copywriting, marketing, and sales, writer, and online course enthusiast. Thanks to some combination of defiance, bullheadedness, and some truly weird circumstances, she set out to become a writer, and quickly went from a small town girl who was the queen of late cell phone bills and existential crisis, to being her own boss and running a seven-figure empire, with a book coming out soon with Penguin Random House!

Show Notes:

How Ash “did everything right” and then ended up in a bad situation
How the name of her business causes her some problems
How developing business owners and writers can find their voice
How to sell using sales calls
How Ash manages time and spends three hours writing her book every morning
Two mindset shifts that made a difference as an entrepreneur

3 Key Points:

Trust yourself and don’t be afraid to disobey the common rules.
Put your opinion out there, but make sure that it’s thoughtful and truthful.
Let pleasure be your guide when writing or starting your business.

Next Episode

#054: How to be Disciplined & Efficient with Adrienne Dorison

Today we welcome Adrienne Dorison, an operational efficiency expert, business owner, and author. She is the CEO + Co-Founder of Run Like ClockworkTM alongside of best-selling author, Mike Michalowicz, where she equips CEO's to design a business + team that can run itself, like clockwork. Adrienne has helped hundreds of business leaders + teams — from Fortune 500 corporations to fast-growth startups — to improve their profit margins, reduce waste and take an unplugged vacation.

In this episode, she shares how she was able to leave her corporate job, pay off her $50,000 of student debt in six months, activate enough discipline to go after her dream of operating her own business, get emotional stability, and she also speaks to us about some efficiency mistakes that may be holding businesses back.