Joyce Knudsen, Ph.D., earned Master Status in the Association of Image Consultants International (AICI), she pioneered a distance learning program & trained at Notre’ Dame to evaluate others. She received the Image Makers Award for Industry Excellence & Award of Excellence for Education. Joyce has been featured in Forbes, USA Today, Glamour, NYT, South China Morning Press, Psychology Today, Woman’s World, and she is also the author of 10 books and a radio personality on iTunes & iHeart radio.
Entrepreneurial Role Models:
- Henry Ford
- Ray Croc
When business started difficulties overcame:
“I think the biggest one might have been financial because I don’t believe in taking any money from my significant other, I don’t think you need to do it on your own so I got a loan and I just went crazy and I said you know what the difficulty is not there anymore because now I have the money and I paid it off, and I just love paying it off, the concept, the car or whatever, I love being free and indepent”…[Listen for More]
Favourite Books:
- The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People – Powerful Lessons in Personal Change Book by Stephen R. Covey
- The Four Agreements: Practical Guide to Personal Freedom Book by Don Miguel Ruiz
Favourite Quote:
“If you always do what you’re always done, you’ll get what you’ve always got”
Recommended Online Resources:
- Archive – Internet Archive is a non-profit digital library offering free universal access to books, movies & music, as well as 306 billion archived web pages
- Fiverr – is the world s largest freelance services marketplace for lean entrepreneurs to focus on growth create a successful business at affordable costs
Best Advice to Other Entrepreneurs:
“Do not jump into a business without researching it, you need to know everything there is to know about starting a business before you start a website and put up for the world to see, people can tell whether you’re an amateur or a professional, you want to be a professional in appearance, knowledge, communication because they all play the part of being an entrepreneur”…[Listen for More]
More About Joyce Knudsen:
- Dr. Joyce Knudsen
- The ImageMaker, Inc.
Neil’s Quote at the Beginning:
“In all affairs it’s a healthy thing now and then to hang a question mark on the things you have long taken for granted.” Bertrand Russell
Other Quotes From the Chat with Joyce Knudsen:
- “It’s never too late to start a business as long as you work long enough to understand the ins and outs of what you are about to do, know that you can do it, but you have to do it with research”
- “If you help someone get what they want, they’ll help you get what you want”
- “Today a reader tomorrow a leader”
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