Victoria Kennedy
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It’s Not About Being a “Lone” Wolf
John Swanson remembers vividly how exhausting it is to be a small business owner. In the early 2010s, he was stretched thin across three ventures: The Fast Factory, a small gym in his hometown of St. Cloud, Minn., consulting agency Fast Forged, and the Granite Games, a Minnesota-based CrossFit fitness tournament. He worked day and night to ensure his clients and employees were successful and growing, but his family and personal time suffered as a result.
By Victoria Kennedy2 years ago in Journal
From Zero to Google and Beyond
David Koves knows all there is to know about being a Googler — even the feeling of leaving the “mothership” behind. When working for Google left him feeling jaded, he decided to follow a long-standing passion: making explosive digital growth accessible for businesses of all shapes and sizes.
By Victoria Kennedy2 years ago in Journal
From Baking to Changing the Face of The Broken Music Industry
Well, you get the nickname, ‘The Baker’, and note the inverted quotations because you also flip the music industry like a pineapple upside-down cake. This is Carl Hitchborn’s journey in a nutshell. He’s a baker, turned innovator, turned music industry pro. And it all started when Carl realized, “no one in the music industry knows what they are doing.”
By Victoria Kennedy2 years ago in Beat
From Baking to Changing the Face of The Broken Music Industry
Well, you get the nickname, ‘The Baker’, and note the inverted quotations because you also flip the music industry like a pineapple upside-down cake. This is Carl Hitchborn’s journey in a nutshell. He’s a baker, turned innovator, turned music industry pro. And it all started when Carl realized, “no one in the music industry knows what they are doing.”
By Victoria Kennedy2 years ago in Humans
More Than 1,300 Businesses Flourish Through Bill Murphy’s Proven Cheat Code System for Direct Sales
Bill Murphy always had a knack for selling, but his path to success was paved by seizing opportunities to hone his exceptional skills. The 34-year-old entrepreneur spent a decade learning the best digital marketing strategies for the solar industry and applying them to his own company.
By Victoria Kennedy2 years ago in Journal
Success is about Execution, not Likability. Kate Monroe is the living example of that rule.
We live in a society that tells young girls to smile and “just be nice” — because that will get them everything they want, right? No. It is a system that forces us to swallow our potential and ignore our drive. Because it isn’t “womanly” to want power and ambition. These are traditionally in the purview of men.
By Victoria Kennedy2 years ago in Viva
How This Woman Entrepreneur Transformed Her Life By Transforming Her Skin
Look good, feel good. You’ve almost surely heard this phrase before, and it’s a mantra of many pros in the beauty and skincare business. But what if that phrase goes deeper? For Lana Ivanov, aesthetician and founder of the Vonavi Pro skincare line, that phrase went far beyond simple words - it became a thread that connected her approach to both business and life. Lana always knew she wanted to make a positive difference in the world, but she wasn’t always sure how.
By Victoria Kennedy2 years ago in Blush
This Solar Industry Pro Combines Instinct And Experience To Skyrocket Success
If there’s one thing Rich Feola has always excelled at, it’s spotting potential before anyone else in the room. From finance to solar energy to marketing, Rich has led the way toward opportunities that others never even noticed - and that success always extends to his clients along the way.
By Victoria Kennedy2 years ago in Journal
Starting with Only $27, This Trail-Blazing Entrepreneur has Built a 7-Figure Nonprofit and a 6-Figure Business
Does it ever feel like the world is stacked against you? Entrepreneur Connie Bobo knows exactly how that feels. You wouldn’t know it by looking at her now, but there was a time when Connie had to decide whether she was going to let adversity consume her or if she was going to climb her way up from the bottom.
By Victoria Kennedy2 years ago in Journal
When Natural Disaster Strikes, This Attorney Helps Pick Up The Pieces
Who do you call when life as you know it falls apart? For many property owners in the coastal southeast, the answer is simple: Galen M. Hair. As a property insurance attorney and owner at Insurance Claim HQ, Galen helps his clients through the aftermath of some of the most stressful days of their lives. Galen has helped over 800 families rebuild their homes and businesses after natural disasters destroyed their properties.
By Victoria Kennedy2 years ago in Journal