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Jul 2024
59m 30s

Real Talk with the CEO of The Social PR ...

Emily Ford
About this episode

In this captivating episode of our podcast, we sit down with Ayesha Sehra, the dynamic CEO of The Social PR agency, as she shares her remarkable journey of building a thriving PR agency from the ground up. Ayesha takes us through her inspiring five-year transformation, from relocating from Canada to Los Angeles to pursue her dreams, to establishing a successful digital marketing and PR business. 

Listeners will gain invaluable insights into Ayesha's laser-focused approach to brand building and business growth. She reveals her strategies for expanding reach, enhancing social presence, and navigating the challenges of entrepreneurship. Ayesha also discusses her unique visa journey and the process of setting up her business in a new country. 

Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a PR professional, or simply looking to elevate your personal brand, this episode is packed with practical advice and motivation. Tune in to learn how complete focus and determination can transform your business dreams into reality in just five years. 

In this episode, you will learn:
  • Ayesha’s big move from Canada to LA
  • How Ayesha built her business from the ground up
  • The power of networking and strategic relationships
  • The Evolution of PR - combining traditional methods with modern strategies
  • Mastering Event Hosting - why you should host your own events, and how to plan and execute them successfully
  • How to leverage social media for personal branding
  • The power of authenticity in building a strong personal brand
  • How to approach brands, pitch ideas, and build organic, mutually beneficial partnerships
  • Tips to secure high-profile speaking engagements, podcast placements, and connect with influential thought leaders to expand your network and brand reach
  • Why consistency and congruency on social media matter
  • The Expander Mindset
  • Ayesha’s personal strategies for time management and maintaining a healthy lifestyle
  • And so much more!
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