In the latest episode, Bill engages in a conversation with Steve Sims, a prominent figure who wears multiple hats as a Speaker, Author, Coach, and CEO of Bluefish. Their discussion revolves around the transformative power of pure passion and delves into Steve's journey of initiating speakeasies and how the pandemic brought about significant changes in his personal and entrepreneurial life. If you're seeking extra motivation to pursue your passions, this episode is precisely what you need.

 

Recognized as "The Real Life Wizard of Oz" by Forbes and Entrepreneur Magazine, Steve Sims is a bestselling Author renowned for his book "BLUEFISHING - The Art of Making Things Happen." He is highly sought-after as a consultant and speaker, having addressed various networks, groups, associations, and prestigious institutions like the Pentagon and Harvard on two occasions.

 

As the founder of Bluefish, a leading personal concierge service, Steve's expertise in marketing within the luxury industry is widely respected. His insights have been featured in numerous publications and television programs, including the Wall Street Journal, Forbes, London's Sunday Times, South China Morning Post, and more.

 

Imagine singing alongside your favorite rock star, being serenaded by Andre Bocelli, walking the red carpet at exclusive Oscar parties, getting married in the Vatican, or diving to explore the Titanic wreckage. These are just a few remarkable experiences that Steve has been tasked with delivering for his clients.

 

Frequently hailed as "The Real Life Wizard of Oz," Steve Sims epitomizes the spirit of an entrepreneur, earning high regard within the luxury realm for his innovation and grounded personality. Renowned for his honesty, integrity, and determination to do things in his own unique way, Steve creates unimaginable experiences for his clients. He possesses the uncanny ability to turn the impossible into reality.

 

Connect with Steve:

Website: www.stevedsims.com

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/stevedsims

IG: @stevedsims

FB: facebook.com/groups/stevedsims

 

Listen to his podcast: stevedsims.com/podcast

 

 

Show notes:

[0:58 ] What did the pandemic do for Steve?

[3:49 ] On closing three businesses at the same time

[9:41 ] Keeping it simple and having fun while creating value for their clients

[15:42 ] Testing his credibility by having speakeasies

[26:01 ] The most common issues the entrepreneurs who go to his speakeasy has

[34:26 ] The largest cheque he has ever received through his connections

[36:05 ] What does money mean to Steve?

[39:08 ] Where to find Steve

[40:02 ] Outro

 

Connect with Bill Bloom 

Web: https://www.bloomfinancialco.com/

https://bloomfinancialco.kartra.com/page/bNJ87

Email: bill@bloomfinancial.us 

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bloomfinancial/

FB: https://www.facebook.com/retireasyoudesirepodcast

 

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