Kevin Gianni is co-founder and CEO of Annmarie Skin Care–an award winning skin care company that produces organic and wildcrafted facial oils, serums, cleansers, essential oil blends and natural makeup. Annmarie Skin Care has been one of Inc500’s Fastest Growing Companies and also was recognized as one of Inc500’s Best Workplaces. The company and products have been featured by many media outlets including The New York Times, Huffington Post, Forbes, and Organic Spa Magazine. Kevin has 15 years of digital marketing experience and his expertise includes building traffic from multiple channels, affiliate marketing, copywriting, and overall marketing strategy.
Entrepreneurial Role Models:
When business started difficulties overcame:
“I didn’t know what I wanted to do and I hadn’t done anything on my own so I was working with a friend of mine building websites again listening to these audio cassette tapes and just learning and getting a framework. I didn’t go out and say hey I’m going to be an entrepreneur one day I just said man I need to get a job after college”…[Listen for More]
Favourite Books:
- Joseph Campbell and the Power of Myth American television series
- Power of Myth Book by Joseph Campbell
Favourite Quote:
“Right reason right time right order”
Recommended Online Resources:
- Copy Blogger – Words that work for digital marketing and sales.
- Seth Godin – Author, blogger, a lifetime of projects.
Best Advice to Other Entrepreneurs:
“Hang out with good entrepreneurs, I think that’s a good way to do it, and if you’re small you can go to groups like B&I and even just go to town hall meetings or chamber of commerce just get around other entrepreneurs”…[Listen for More]
More About Kevin Gianni:
Neil’s Quote at the Beginning:
“All answers to why are information. All answers to how are knowledge.” Raheel Farooq
Other Quotes From the Chat with Kevin Gianni:
- “Oh we have a cash flow crunch this month, that used to be anxiety inducing like what do we do, oh my gosh, how are we going to make this happen, we have to ask friends and family for money, do we have to beg, go to the bank again, all this sort of stuff and now it’s like alright calm, let’s talk about it, see if we can come up with a solution and know that something will come up in the right reason right time right order”
- “Ready fire aim”
Leave a Reply