👍🏼 The Bi-Weekly Newsletter for One-Person Businesses
May 30th: Lessons from Solopreneurs Who Came Before You
Insights From Entrepreneurs Who Paved the Way
In this issue, we're looking for (and finding) timeless lessons that solopreneurs of the recent past can teach us. While the pace of change in business and the world is crazy right now, certain core principles remain and will never change. The power of hard work, the art of getting noticed, and the finesse of promoting your business gracefully are as relevant today as ever.
In our recent podcast episodes, we've heard from inspiring solopreneurs who transformed humble beginnings into successful businesses. Whether it's moving from a parent's attic to a $20 million business or thriving as an independent consultant, the stories of these trailblazers are a testament to the enduring power of perseverance and strategic visibility. Their journeys highlight the importance of staying dedicated to your craft and continually seeking ways to stand out in a crowded market.
Our blog posts explore these themes further, exploring questions about overcoming fear and highlighting the common traits of great leaders (just because you’re a solopreneur, doesn’t mean you don’t need to lead). These insights remind us that while tools and technologies may evolve, the fundamental principles of success will never change. As you navigate your solopreneurial journey, remember these timeless lessons.
Work hard, make your mark, and promote your business with grace and confidence. The path to success may be challenging, but with these principles as your guide, you’ll get there.
Solo together,
Joe Rando
joe@lifestarr.com
Lessons From Solopreneurs Who Came Before You: Podcast Episodes
Podcast Episode
Parent’s Attic to $20 Million Business - Lessons On How He Did It
This was likely the longest interview we’ve had to date, and we asked our guest if we could record a part 2 multiple times because we still didn’t think it was enough time. We could listen to him talk for hours, and we don’t say that often ....
Tips and Strategies to Help You Thrive As An Independent Consultant
"I’m a consultant." We've said that sentence before and so have countless others. In theory, many solopreneurs can call themselves consultants, but that doesn’t mean they’re successful ones. Finding that success can be a challenge…unless you have the right tools, strategies, and systems in place.
Jared is an accomplished marketing leader with over a decade of experience driving growth and innovation. He has a proven track record of designing and executing data-driven marketing strategies that align seamlessly with your business objectives. In his career, Jared has turned around underperforming campaigns and transformed them into high-impact strategies that deliver results. He's known for his meticulous attention to detail and ability to balance creative instincts with data-driven insights.
Fun Fact: Jared manages a mini-golf tournament every summer to help people connect and get outside.
Lessons From Solopreneurs Who Came Before You: Blog Articles
Blog Article
What Would You Do If You Knew You Couldn’t Fail?
What would you do if you knew you couldn’t fail? What a freeing question that is and one we don’t ask ourselves enough. But seriously, what would you do? Once you have that in mind, what is it that’s holding you back? ...
Often times when people make it big, heads and egos get big as well. But for people who want to not only achieve success but maintain it, this is not the correct route to go. To maintain it, you must remain humble. Too often, successful people mistake humility for low self-worth or importance. But ...
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For a great way to explore applying these principles and tackle your unique challenges, join us at the next Solopreneur Problem Solvers event.
This free, virtual gathering (exclusively for experienced solopreneurs) is a fantastic opportunity to connect with fellow solopreneurs, share experiences, and collaboratively find solutions to the hurdles you face.
By learning from each other and drawing on the collective wisdom of our community, you can accelerate your path to success and make your solopreneur journey even more rewarding.