Episode Summary

In this value-packed episode, manufacturing mogul turned media mastermind Mitch Carson reveals how he built and sold multiple seven-figure businesses by age 28. Learn why traditional authority building trumps social media fame and discover the strategic framework for positioning yourself as an industry leader – even when nobody knows your name.

Check Out the Video Of The Episode

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Time Stamps

[00:00:00 ] – Episode Introduction & Guest Background

[00:02:44 ] – What drives serial entrepreneurs to keep starting over

[00:05:14 ] – The mindset shift that changed everything

[00:09:00 ] – How manufacturing experience led to marketing mastery

[00:13:00 ] – Starting with local newspapers for authority building

[00:16:30 ] – The visibility trap most entrepreneurs fall into

[00:20:14 ] – Why books and media coverage matter for credibility

[00:26:30 ] – The Tiffany Box vs Target Box analogy for perceived value

[00:29:00 ] – Action steps for building lasting authority

Key Topics Covered

• Strategic authority building vs social media visibility





• The three-tier platform strategy for authority building





• Value-first visibility framework





• Strategic reinvention blueprint





• Authority shift framework

Resources Mentioned

• The Wall Street Journal





• Entrepreneur Magazine





• Huffington Post





• Forbes





• NBC Television





• Dark Horse Insider Newsletter (https://DarkHorseSchooling.com/Newsletter)





• YouTube Channel Link (for full interview)

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Tools & Platforms Discussed

• Traditional Media Outlets





• LinkedIn





• Industry Publications





• Professional Speaking Stages





• Podcasting Platforms





• Local Newspapers

Call to Action

Subscribe to the Dark Horse Insider Newsletter for weekly digital marketing strategies focused on building real authority. Visit darkhorseschooling.com/newsletter to join.

Related Episodes

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• Episode 476: Doja Cat’s Bold Move & How to Use Authenticity to Get Noticed





• Episode 411: Digital Marketing For Beginners Social Media Marketing





• Episode 482: Amplify Your Core Offer Instantly: Harness the Power of Content Marketing

Additional Notes

This episode is particularly valuable for:

• Entrepreneurs looking to build credible authority





• Business owners seeking traditional media coverage





• Professionals planning strategic reinvention





• Anyone struggling with the visibility vs value balance

For the full video version of this interview and additional resources, visit our YouTube channel (link in show notes).

Connect With Us

• Newsletter: DarkHorseSchooling.com/newsletter





• YouTube: Full interview available





• Instagram: @DarkHorseSchooling





• Twitter: @DarkHorseEnt

Guest Contact Information

Mitch Carson Current Location: Las Vegas Specialty: Television appearances and publicity Services: Guaranteed television appearances for authority building

• Website: MitchCarson.com





• Offer: GetInterviewedGuaranteed.com/MeetWithMitch





• LinkedIn: @MitchCarsonInstantCelebrity





• YouTube: @MitchCarsonOfficial

Action Steps

1. Sign Up For The Dark Horse Insider Newsletter





2. Identify your primary authority platform





3. Document your expertise and results





4. Create tangible value offerings





5. Build strategic visibility

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