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155 The Proven Profit Path Sessions-Day One: Find Your Profit Path

Life After Corporate

Release Date: 11/16/2023

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[00:01-18:05] Crafting Your Business Strategy  

  • Defining your target market and audience

  • Conducting market research and competitor analysis

  • Creating a unique value proposition

  • Developing a comprehensive marketing plan

  • Implementing effective sales strategies

   

[18:05 -30:37]  Navigating as a New Entrepreneur  

  • Understand the initial challenges of being an entrepreneur                      

  • Develop a clear roadmap for your first week, month, and year

  • Seek guidance and support from experienced mentors 

  • Adapt your package and pricing based on market demand

  • Test and validate your business idea and solutions 

   

[30:38 - 40:58] Addressing Challenges in Gap Testing   

  • Identifying gaps in knowledge or understanding is crucial for targeted testing.

  • Building trust within individuals can help them feel comfortable expressing their needs.

  • Categorizing common themes in responses can provide valuable insights.

  • Addressing challenges in gap testing involves analyzing data and adjusting strategies.

  • The testing process requires balancing scientific principles and creativity.

 

[40:59 - 52:36] Benefits of Effective Market Research   

  • Better decision-making based on reliable data

  • Improved product development and innovation

  • Enhanced customer satisfaction and loyalty

  • Increased competitive advantage in the market

  • Higher chances of business success and 

 

[52:37 - 53:12] Closing Segment 

  • Connect with Deb through the links below 

  • Follow us on social media and leave a review

  • Final words

Resources Mentioned in the Episode

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Book: The Power of Value Selling by Julie Thomas

https://hi.switchy.io/ValueSelling

 

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"And then a content strategy is what we have a lot of fun with because you need to stop the scroll, and you need to look at the common narrative and create a paradigm shift for how people can think about these challenges differently."... Deb Boulanger

 "And then a content strategy is what we have a lot of fun with because you need to stop the scroll, and you need to look at the common narrative and create a paradigm shift for how people can think about these challenges differently."... Deb Boulanger

 

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