As the President of Jenna Atkinson Consulting and Host of the Growth Bomb Podcast, Jenna helps organizations and individuals reach their next level of success. She speaks, trains and consults nationally on topics related to personal branding, networking, business development and marketing strategy. She writes for several professional publications including Success Magazine, The Huffington Post and InBusiness Magazine. Jenna is a 2014 40 Under 40 Recipient and a 2013 Athena Young Professional Award nominee.
Entrepreneurial Role Models:
When business started difficulties overcame:
I think like anyone starting a business it is scary to take that leap. I had great corporate job, a steady awesome salary so even though I had money saved and I had a little bit of a cushion for a while it’s also you make or break your own success so I think that is nerve racking for everyone. And I think another thing is when you start a business you are the business, so any weaknesses you have will translate into the business…[Listen for More]
Favourite Books:
Never Eat Alone: And Other Secrets to Success, One Relationship at a Time Book by Keith Ferrazzi, Tahl Raz
Also
Ask: The Counterintuitive Online Formula to Discover Exactly What Your Customers Want to Buy…Create a Mass of Raving Fans…and Take Any Business to the Next Level Book by Ryan LevesqueFavourite Quote:
“F.O.C.U.S. – Follow One Course Until Success” Tim Ferriss
Recommended Online Resources:
Focus at Will (Music Scientifically Optimized to Boost Concentration and Focus)
Insightly (CRM and Project Management)
Calendly (Online calendar)
Best Advice to Other Entrepreneurs:
My advice is simple but I think people overlook it a lot and that’s take action. You are never going to learn how to ride a bicycle by sitting in a seminar. You have got to get out there and get on the bike, fall down a couple of times and eventually you will figure it out…[Listen for More]
More About Jenna Atkinson:
Neil’s Quote at the Beginning:
“Good questions outrank easy answers.” Paul Samuelson
Other Quotes From the Chat with Jenna Atkinson:
“it’s not what you know it’s who you know “
“Systems equals saleability equals impact equals big money”
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