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Marian Esanu

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
163 total appearances

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Right About Now - Legendary Business Advice
Why Personal Branding Should Come AFTER You Build a Real Business | Marian Esanu

This is your thing.

Right About Now - Legendary Business Advice
Why Personal Branding Should Come AFTER You Build a Real Business | Marian Esanu

Even though she had experience and she had the skillset built, the first thing that came to mind, why would someone buy from me?

Right About Now - Legendary Business Advice
Why Personal Branding Should Come AFTER You Build a Real Business | Marian Esanu

Well, the reason that someone buy from me, first things first is that I said to her, you're not selling advice or you're not creating content for yourself now.

Right About Now - Legendary Business Advice
Why Personal Branding Should Come AFTER You Build a Real Business | Marian Esanu

You're creating content for yourself now.

Right About Now - Legendary Business Advice
Why Personal Branding Should Come AFTER You Build a Real Business | Marian Esanu

Four years ago, when you were trying to learn these things, you spent almost 20K in just attending workshops, getting yourself certified, going for your license at school and stuff like that.

Right About Now - Legendary Business Advice
Why Personal Branding Should Come AFTER You Build a Real Business | Marian Esanu

You learn all the ins and outs.

Right About Now - Legendary Business Advice
Why Personal Branding Should Come AFTER You Build a Real Business | Marian Esanu

And then what was the biggest problem?

Right About Now - Legendary Business Advice
Why Personal Branding Should Come AFTER You Build a Real Business | Marian Esanu

It was not a lot of business advice around how to build this type of freaking motor shop.

Right About Now - Legendary Business Advice
Why Personal Branding Should Come AFTER You Build a Real Business | Marian Esanu

So I said to her, you can even start by just sharing the things that you've learned in the past.

Right About Now - Legendary Business Advice
Why Personal Branding Should Come AFTER You Build a Real Business | Marian Esanu

And I'll even interview you.

Right About Now - Legendary Business Advice
Why Personal Branding Should Come AFTER You Build a Real Business | Marian Esanu

And then we started posting videos.

Right About Now - Legendary Business Advice
Why Personal Branding Should Come AFTER You Build a Real Business | Marian Esanu

And then in just less than a year, her YouTube channel went to 23,000 subs.

Right About Now - Legendary Business Advice
Why Personal Branding Should Come AFTER You Build a Real Business | Marian Esanu

The podcast blew up.

Right About Now - Legendary Business Advice
Why Personal Branding Should Come AFTER You Build a Real Business | Marian Esanu

Her Instagram blew up.

Right About Now - Legendary Business Advice
Why Personal Branding Should Come AFTER You Build a Real Business | Marian Esanu

Because why?

Right About Now - Legendary Business Advice
Why Personal Branding Should Come AFTER You Build a Real Business | Marian Esanu

She already built a successful business prior to her building a personal brand.

Right About Now - Legendary Business Advice
Why Personal Branding Should Come AFTER You Build a Real Business | Marian Esanu

Yes, that imposter syndrome would have probably been forever if she would have not built that prior business and start talking and giving advice.

Right About Now - Legendary Business Advice
Why Personal Branding Should Come AFTER You Build a Real Business | Marian Esanu

Because when you give advice about something that you don't feel confident and authentic talking about it, it's going to feel weird.

Right About Now - Legendary Business Advice
Why Personal Branding Should Come AFTER You Build a Real Business | Marian Esanu

It's going to feel unauthentic.

Right About Now - Legendary Business Advice
Why Personal Branding Should Come AFTER You Build a Real Business | Marian Esanu

It's going to feel fake.