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My Story: Quitting my 8-5 and tripling my income with an online business

My Story: Quitting My 8-5 And Tripling My Income With An Online Business

published on: March 5, 2019 

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My Business Story: Quitting my 8 to 5 and starting an online business - The Breakthrough Brand Podcast Episode 1 with Elizabeth McCravy

Episode 001. Show Notes:

The first episode of the Breakthrough Brand Podcast is HERE! I'm so excited you're here and ready to listen. This episode focuses on my business story — from an advertising job I hated to the process of starting a business at a very young age. I give you all the details plus tons of practical tips throughout.

LISTEN TO THIS EPISODE NOW:

Listen & subscribe on your favorite platform:  Apple Podcasts  |  Spotify  | iHeartRadio

Episode Highlights:

  • How childhood hobbies can turn into career paths
  • The struggles of choosing a major in college and what major I originally went with
  • How a bold question at my college internship changed my career trajectory
  • A lesson about asking for what you want in life
  • The struggles of when you hate your job but are really trying to like it
  • All the details on doing “odd jobs” while you get your business off the ground
  • How just because you own a business, doesn’t mean you FEEL like a business owner
  • All the details on how I landed my first EVER clients in my design business
  • The timeline of my business growth over the last 3 years

 

 

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My Business Story: Quitting my 8 to 5 and starting an online business - The Breakthrough Brand Podcast Episode 1 with Elizabeth McCravy

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