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Blair James, leading entrepreneur and founder of billion-dollar industry leader Bondi Sands, on his new venture, Growth Bomb, with Hamish Buckley, Co-founder and serial entrepreneur. The fastest-growing pharmaceutical brand in Australia, Growth Bomb is made from a natural ingredient, Yerba Mate, sourced directly from the Amazon Jungle - primarily used in energy drinks. The business has grown 200% YOY, with Woolworths picking up Growth Bomb, stocking the range in 889 stores nationwide. They are on the brink of widespread international growth, expanding into 700+ stores for Boots and SuperDrug in the UK, Singapore and New Zealand, already seeing mass sales. You can subscribe to the newsletter here: https://lnkd.in/e7C8akgj. Join the Facebook Group. Follow Mark Bouris on Instagram, LinkedIn & YouTube. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This week, I'm pulling an interview that I did alongside Jay Papasan with Jenna Atkinson (host of The Growth Bomb podcast) for The Huffington Post. The main topic of the call is something you've heard time and again on The Mentee: the power of habit and routine. Jay and I explain some of the principles behind The ONE Thing as well as the strategies we use for our new course, Time Blocking Mastery. Enjoy! Resources: The Growth Bomb Podcast Jenna on the Huffington Post http://amzn.to/2bzNiWB (The ONE Thing) http://www.menteepodcast.com/tbm (Time Blocking Mastery) If you've enjoyed the episode, please subscribe to the Mentee podcast on iTunes and leave me a review for the show!
Do you think big? Well, it’s time to start thinking 10x bigger, because that’s what it takes to reach and surpass your goals and really make yourself an authority in your market. Jenna Atkinson has founded her own consulting firm, writes regularly for business magazines, speaks, created the Growth Bomb podcast, and finds time to be involved in her community. Oh yeah, and she completes at least 15 revenue-generating activities every day. How does she do it? Tune in to hear about all her techniques, tools, and tips for reaching goals and building an audience more efficiently than ever. In this episode, you will… Learn how to think bigger than you ever imagined Hear why learning sales skills will ensure your success – even if you’re not in ‘sales’ Understand why networking is such an important part of building a business Discover what RGAs are, and why they’re key to surviving and growing in business Get incredible tips on pitching yourself to publications in your industry It’s time to really start thinking big! RESOURCES: She Did it Her Way Podcast She Did It Her Way Twitter She Did It Her Way Facebook Jenna Atkinson Consulting Young Entrepreneur Convention In Business Madison Magazine Connect Madison Email Hunter Growth Bomb Podcast Growth Bomb Elite Insightly Boomerang ConvertKit Headspace Meditation App Calendly The Freedom Journal by John Lee Duman Never Eat Alone by Keith Ferrazzi INSIGHTS: “Know what you want and go after it.” – Jenna Atkinson
Jenna Atkinson is the CEO of Jenna Atkinson Consulting and the host of Growth Bomb podcast show. Jenna’s consulting company helps individuals find their goal and vision in life to get them on the road to success. She speaks to us about her life in corporate for four years and the transition in becoming an entrepreneur. Throughout the show, Jenna emphasizes on how important personal branding, goal setting, and networking is in being successful. She gives us some great insight on these topics and how you can strategize yourself to become successful in your vision. Jenna is also one of the speakers for the Young Entrepreneur Convention, April 22 & 23, so go purchase your ticket now!
In episode 46 of the Growth Bomb podcast, Nick talks about what it takes to earn big bucks in public speaking, how to give a memorable presentation and why it is important to know your "why." Dr. Nick Morgan is one of America’s top communication theorists and coaches. A passionate teacher, he is committed to helping people find clarity in their thinking and ideas – and then delivering them with panache. He comments regularly on body language and communications on CNN. He has been commissioned by Fortune 50 companies to write for many CEOs and presidents. He has coached people to give Congressional testimony, to appear on the Today Show, and to deliver an unforgettable TED talk. He has worked widely with political and educational leaders. And he has himself spoken, led conferences, and moderated panels at venues around the world. Nick’s acclaimed book on public speaking was reprinted by Harvard in paperback in 2005 as Give Your Speech, Change the World. His new book on communications and brain science, Power Cues: The Subtle Science of Leading Groups, Persuading Others, and Maximizing Your Personal Impact, was published by Harvard in May 2014. You can sign up for his blog at publicwords.com or read it on Forbes.
In episode 43 of the Growth Bomb podcast, Susan talks about the difference between "goal setting" and "goal getting," building a strong network and how to go from mediocre to millionaire with 3 S's! Susan Young is a change expert. keynote speaker and leadership development trainer. As the CEO of Susan Young International, LLC she helps organizations harness the power of change and improve positivity so they may thrive, prosper & succeed. Her clients include the United States Air Force, McDonald's, Boeing, American Family Insurance, Vector Aerospace, XPO Logisitics, UNC, Northwestern Mutual, Sotheby's International, and numerous National and State Associations.
In episode 42 of the Growth Bomb podcast, Brandon talks about the three big mistakes people make in crowdfunding campaigns and how he was able to build a dynamic team that helped him launch his newest project The Young Entrepreneurs Convention by selling his vision and dream. Brandon Adams is a 2012 graduate of Iowa State University and the inventor of the Arctic Stick. His first invention, the Arctic Stick has garnered a wealth of attention from media and investors coast-to-coast. In addition to being featured in the USAToday.com, in the Des Moines Register, on KCWI-TV and on WHO Radio, the Arctic Stick completed a successful Kickstarter campaign in August of 2014, securing more than $25,000 in funding from hundreds of investors in the U.S. and internationally. Additionally, Adams launched The University of Young Entrepreneurs in 2015 to reach out to other entrepreneurs looking to get a jump-start at a young age. The effort includes a podcast and work is in progress on expanding it to include webcasts, a publishing arm and more. The University of Young Entrepreneurs just made the top 50 most influential new business podcast.
In Episode 41 of Growth Bomb, Jairek talks about what it took to bring his business from zero to six figures in only eight months and how to design your ideal day. Jairek Robbins is a man dedicated to helping professionals achieve success by living with purpose in your life and business! At only 23 years old, Jairek was awarded the Congressional Award (Gold Medal) from the United States Congress. He has conducted trainings for a variety of companies & organizations including… The United States Marines & Air Force, BMW, REMAX, UBS and members of the U.S. Olympic team. He is a trusted advisor and board member to a variety of different companies and has founded 2 of his own. Today, the 31-year old with over a decade of performance coaching experience continues to unlock secrets for maximizing performance and organizational success (and he’s just getting started). As an innovator, Jairek is applying his own philosophy and living a life of adventure, philanthropy, and entrepreneurship. Whether it’s cage diving with great white sharks, hanging with silverbacks in Rwanda, white water rafting down the Nile, working as a volunteer in underdeveloped regions, or building a powerful enterprise that’s built for results, Jairek does more than talk about it, he stretches the boundaries of traditional thinking and makes it happen.
Today's interview is with Speaker, podcaster, and entrepreneur Jenna Atkinson and she talks vision, FOCUS and action today. She is a "40 under 40" recipient from Business Magazine. Your "Personal Brand" is what people say about you when you're not in the room. Your personal brand and your corporate brand are intertwined. Use the FOLLOW acronym- Follow One Course Until Success. Her podcast is called "Growth Bomb"- http://growthbombpodcast.com/ https://www.facebook.com/growthbombpodcast/ Become a member of "Growth Bomb Elite" team, your guide to explosive success: http://www.jennaatkinsonconsulting.com/gbelite/ The best investment you can make is in yourself. Take Action NOW. Here's how to get in touch with Jenna Atkinson Jenna Atkinson Consulting - http://www.jennaatkinsonconsulting.com/ jenna@jennaatkinsonconsulting.com Airplane- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Oeb8nhNJOU
In episode 18 of Growth Bomb, we talk with Casey Cornelius of For College For Life. Founder and CEO of ForCollegeForLife, Casey is a writer and speaker passionate about student success and maximizing potential. He spent more than a decade as a faculty member, advisor, administrator and mentor before launching the company in 2014. Casey has delivered talks to students and organizations across the country. Casey is a graduate of the University of Toledo (BA, MA), the University of Illinois (M.Ed) and is a doctoral candidate at Texas Tech University. He serves as the Regional Advisor to the Leadership Institute at Michigan State University.
In episode 16 of Growth Bomb, we talk with Nick Palkowski of Your Podcast Guru. Nick’s passion is podcasting. Knowing the power of the spoken word, he knew the potential a podcast can have to inspire and teach. That’s what drove him to put together a team to help other people get their message to their audience with ease. His company, Your Podcast Guru, is designed to help speakers, trainers, and coaches grow their community by creating websites, podcasts, and membership sites. The goal is to help content creators focus only on creating great content and not worry about any of the technology. Learn more at YourPodcastGuru.com You can find a more in-depth about the company at http://yourpodcastguru.com/about/
In episode 14 of Growth Bomb, we interview Dr. Frank Byrne, former President of St. Mary's Hospital and Partner in a new venture capital fund for innovative healthcare start ups- Health X. Dr. Byrne discusses strategies he has used to reach high levels of professional and personal success.
In episode 12 of Growth Bomb, Jenna Atkinson and Zach Nigh talk with Ian Furfield of Ian's Pizza, Batch Bakery and Gotham Bagels. He talks about the importance of continuing to reinvent your brand and bring in new ideas and how setting up employees for success has lead to massive growth.
In episode 8 of Growth Bomb, Jenna Atkinson and Zach Nigh talk with Jodi Fisher, Owner of Impact Virtual Services and Calls on Call. We discuss the importance of delegating tasks in your business in order to scale and be the most profitable and successful!
In episode 7 of Growth Bomb, Gail Ambrosius of Gail Ambrosius Choclatier Madison talks about how a layoff led her to follow her heart and passion to create her own business that is celebrating it's 10th anniversary this year.
In episode 6 of Growth Bomb, Jesse Torres a former bank executive and talks about how Twitter has helped him grow his network and how social media can be a great tool to grow your business when used properly, but can also be a huge detriment is employees use social media in a negative way.
In episode three of Growth Bomb, Jenna Atkinson and Zach Nigh interview Rob LoBreglio of the Great Dane Pub & Brewing Co. Rob talks about how he started as a beer connoisseur and cook in college to the proprietor of a growing brew pub chain. He talks about the keys for sustainable growth and why being honest with yourself is critical to success.
In episode four of Growth Bomb podcast Jenna Atkinson and Kayla Storlid interview Danny Nardo of Nardo's Natural. Danny talks about his experience on Shark Tank, how getting a deal with Barbara Corcoran created massive growth for their business and how adding a personal touch is important no matter how big your business gets. Special gift for Growth Bomb listeners: 25% off your Nardo's Natural order at nardosnatural.com by using PROMO CODE: Jenna
In episode two of Growth Bomb, Jenna Atkinson and Spencer Smith talk with Tru Pettigrew of Tru Access about whether there is a such thing as "work/life balance" and some unique strategies Tru has successfully used to gain new clients. He also talks about the importance of finding your purpose and how when you do it will positively effect your business and life.
Welcome to the Growth Bomb Podcast! In our very first episode and we introduce host Jenna Atkinson and the three dynamic co-hosts for season 1. Learn about Spencer Smith of Spencer X Smith Consulting, Zach Nigh of Green Clock Films and Kayla Storlid of Kayla's Custom Cleaning and Blink Consulting. Check out highlights and resources from this episode at www.GrowthBombPodcast.com