From Pitch Slapping to Purposeful Partnering
Episode 194 of the Be BOLD Branding podcast, hosted by BrandFace, titled "From Pitch Slapping to Purposeful Partnering" was published on May 17, 2023 and runs 33 minutes.
May 17, 2023 ·33m · Be BOLD Branding
Summary
What if someone told you that you had to market your business, but you couldn’t talk much about what you do…you couldn’t show recommendations…and most people didn’t want to hear it anyway? Today’s guest is Mike Ashabraner, the Redneck Financial Coach. When he first entered the financial industry, he spent two years after the pandemic “pitch slapping” and “spamming” inboxes on social media to generate sales. That was before he learned the secrets to explosive growth on LinkedIn that brought him over 25,000 followers, millions of impressions, a widely viewed Livestream, and an actively engaged community. Let’s find out how he did it. Best Moments 2:16 I sucked at sales so I had to find a way around it 6:42 The key is in attracting and repelling 12:38 You do not have to hide who you are 16:43 Be nice, if they don’t reciprocate then move on 21:33 Life’s too short, use the block button 26:35 The world is much bigger than we think. 29:18 Figure it out then make a decision, stop making excuses 29:56 You can go to my LinkedIn, website, or youtube channel Show Links: Mike: Meeting Registration - Zoomlinkedin.com/in/redneck1 BrandFace: discussyourbrand.comBrandFace | Profitable Personal Branding (brandfacestar.com)
Episode Description
What if someone told you that you had to market your business, but you couldn’t talk much about what you do…you couldn’t show recommendations…and most people didn’t want to hear it anyway? Today’s guest is Mike Ashabraner, the Redneck Financial Coach. When he first entered the financial industry, he spent two years after the pandemic “pitch slapping” and “spamming” inboxes on social media to generate sales. That was before he learned the secrets to explosive growth on LinkedIn that brought him over 25,000 followers, millions of impressions, a widely viewed Livestream, and an actively engaged community. Let’s find out how he did it.
Best Moments
2:16 I sucked at sales so I had to find a way around it
6:42 The key is in attracting and repelling
12:38 You do not have to hide who you are
16:43 Be nice, if they don’t reciprocate then move on
21:33 Life’s too short, use the block button
26:35 The world is much bigger than we think.
29:18 Figure it out then make a decision, stop making excuses
29:56 You can go to my LinkedIn, website, or youtube channel Show Links: Mike: Meeting Registration - Zoom linkedin.com/in/redneck1
BrandFace: discussyourbrand.com BrandFace | Profitable Personal Branding (brandfacestar.com)
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