Ramon Ray is a dynamic entrepreneur and motivational speaker known for his practical advice and actionable insights. With a background in technology and a passion for community building, Ramon inspires others through his journey and mentorship. In this episode of Mick Unplugged, he shares valuable lessons on resilience, embracing your unique brand, and taking bold action toward success. His message empowers listeners to turn their vision into reality with purpose and perseverance. They explore the dynamic of effective mentorship and the importance of simplicity and outreach in business branding. Ramon opens up about his personal “because”—his deeper drive beyond his "why"—and recounts pivotal moments like being fired from the United Nations, which set him on his current path. Takeaways: Emphasize action over perfection Mentorship matters Being visible and trusted boosts credibility and connections Sound Bites: “Don't major in minors; take action rather than waiting for perfection.” “Discover what you truly want to do, understand your passion, and pursue it.” Connect and Discover: linkedin.com/in/ramonraysmallbiz https://www.instagram.com/ramonraysmarthustle facebook.com/ramonray Website: Ramonray.com ZoneofGenius.com Books: The Celebrity CEO 𝗙𝗢𝗟𝗟𝗢𝗪 𝗠𝗘 𝗢𝗡: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mickunplugged/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mickunplugged/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIPaMel-Fb4zQmCSZDPHu4A LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mickhunt/ Website: https://www.mickhuntofficial.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Welcome to Mick Unplugged, where we ignite potential and fuel purpose. Get ready for raw insights, bold moves, and game-changing conversations. Buckle up. Here's Mick.
Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to another exciting episode of Make Unplugged. And today's guest is a powerhouse in the world of small business success, personal branding, and entrepreneurship. Actually, he has been a virtual mentor of mine for many years and hasn't even known it.
As the author of The Celebrity CEO, he has empowered entrepreneurs to become the face of their businesses and connect more deeply with their audiences. Please join me in welcoming the energetic, the insightful, the influential, my mentor, Mr. Ramon Ray. Ramon, how are you doing today, brother?
What is it, brother? I'm blessed and fantastic. It's good to be here, and thank you for that honor. I receive it as so many have been a mentor to me from a distance. Seth Godin, I've been to so many of his events. I've read so many of his books, so I understand the feeling. He knows me, but we don't rock like every week. But yet, I follow his journey, and I'm like, you know what?
That's somebody I can aspire. So I'm honored. to be that way. And thank you for having me here on your show. Appreciate it very much.
Man, I am the honored one. And I truly mean that talking about being a virtual mentor, a mentor from afar, because the things that you talked about particular for me, personal branding changed my life, man. Like I, I, I was a person who I kept everything private, right? Like I do things and it's like, I don't need the world to know what's going on.
And then I started reading some of your insights, a lot of your books, following on social. And it's like, no, Mick, it's okay to give a glimpse into what you're doing. Like, your brand isn't a brand unless someone knows about it. Like, essentially, that's what I got from you, right? Like, you can be the best person, but if no one knows, it doesn't matter.
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