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Jul 2024
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185: Secrets to Launching a Successful B...

Sean Barnes
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Podcast Show Notes – Episode 185 | 07.16.2024

Episode Title: Secrets to Launching a Successful Business

 

Episode summary introduction:

Sean Barnes delves into the essentials of starting a business, emphasizing the importance of having a clear mission and purpose. He discusses building and maintaining both personal and business brands and explores effective sales strategies rooted in an abundance mindset. The episode also covers the intricacies of building a sales pipeline and finding a balance between planning and reality. Sean concludes with thoughts on the relentless pursuit of one's mission.

 

Key Moments

0:00 - Introduction and episode overview

0:36 - Starting a business and the importance of mission and purpose

4:01 - Request for reviews and shares

4:57 - Building and maintaining your personal and business brand

9:00 - Sales strategies and the abundance mindset

13:38 - Building a sales pipeline and the balance between planning and reality

16:57 - Relentless pursuit of your mission and closing remarks

 

Key Takeaways

  • Starting a business requires relentless passion and a clear mission to sustain long-term success.
  • Building a strong, consistent personal brand both online and offline is crucial for establishing authority and trust.
  • Effective selling is about identifying problems and providing genuine solutions, not about pushing desperate sales tactics.

 

Host: Sean Barnes

Website: https://www.wsssolutions.com/

LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/seanbarnes/

https://www.linkedin.com/company/wsssolutions/

https://www.linkedin.com/company/thewayofthewolf/

YouTube: youtube.thewayofthewolf.com

Twitter: https://twitter.com/the_seanbarnes

Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/the_seanbarnes

https://www.instagram.com/the_wayofthewolf

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@the_seanbarnes

Email: Sean@thewayofthewolf.com

Audible: https://www.audible.com/pd/The-Way-of-the-Wolf-Podcast/B08JJNXJ6C

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2BTGdO25Vop3GTpGCY8Y8E?si=ea91c1ef6dd14f15

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