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Want to have control of your potential? This podcast is a documentation of Bill Clanton's journey from Employee to Entrepreneur as featured in the book "Employee to Entrepreneur: 5 Days That Changed My Life". Each episode will highlight the ups and downs Bill Clanton has faced on this journey as he built his business.
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I recently had the opportunity to chat on WBNJ Radio in New Jersey to speak about my book "Employee to Entrepreneur: Five Days That Changed My Life". Get to hear the inside story behind the book.
In this extra podcast Bill had the pleasure of speaking for the Forked River Rotary about the radio station WBNJ and shared the new methods of getting a message heard. We've moved way beyond the days of only 3 channels. Bill talks about documenting and then distributing on multiple platforms to get noticed and get attention. Follow Bill on Instagram @billclantonbiz, youtube as billclantonbiz, Twitter @billclantonbiz, and snap chat as @coloringforlife. Please remember to rate and review this podcast.
I was recently at a meeting of the Barnegat Waretown Chamber of Commerce and I was asked a few questions about podcasting and promoting it. So I had a little mini education seminar on the topic. I love this kind of off the cuff type of teaching. Remember to subscribe to this podcast. Remember to follow Bill Clanton Instagram: @billclantonbiz, Twitter: @billclantonbiz, Facebook as WWN Interactive, and on Youtube as BillClantonBiz.
In this episode, Bill talks about his early business projects, a small time working with an MLM company, and how everything he learned from these experiences. Education is the key factor that helps us improve. Follow Bill on Instagram: @billclantonbiz Twitter: @billclantonbiz Youtube search BillClantonBiz and on Facebook as WWN Interactive.
In this episode Bill talks about the fact that work is necessary for success. In addition to work keeping an open mind to the possibilities is also important for business growth. Plus action trumps ideas. You need to take action on your ideas for the ideas to even matter. Follow Bill on Instagram: @billclantonbiz Twitter: @billclantonbiz Youtube search BillClantonBiz and on Facebook as WWN Interactive.
This episode is powerful! In this episode Bill talks about his wife’s business and how team work was a critical part of building a business. Learn how her business grew year over year exponentially. Also, Bill talks about how to gain insight from the people around you and how to be careful who your surround yourself with. Remember to follow Bill Clanton on Instagram @billclantonbiz, Twitter @billclantonbiz, Youtube billclantonbiz, and on Facebook as WWN Interactive.
We all have had those moments where we've planned out every detail to the only have it fall apart at the last minute. Live happens. Things will go wrong. It's how we react to those things that will define us as entrepreneurs. Remember to follow Bill Clanton Instagram: @billclantonbiz, Twitter: @billclantonbiz, Facebook as WWN Interactive, and on Youtube as BillClantonBiz.
It is so easy to get stuck in that comfort zone of just doing your job and getting a pay check. That is fine if your goal is to continue working a job. True entrepreneurs need to break free of the comfort zone. In this episode Bill discusses comfort zones, having a thick skin when dealing with clients, and knowing when to say NO. Remember to follow Bill Clanton on Instagram @billclantonbiz, Twitter @billclantonbiz, Youtube billclantonbiz, and on Facebook as WWN Interactive.
When I left my job I made it a gradual departure by staying on to hire my replacement and work part time while I trained him. This gave me a small amount of money for an extra month and afforded me time to work on gathering more leads. However, when working in a situation like this emotional intelligence is critical. Emotional Intelligence is going to be one of the most important strengths for any entrepreneur.
After 20 years in the radio industry Bill was craving the freedom of entrepreneurship, however nothing comes easy. Bill talks about the need to chase the potential vs chasing the money. Gathering leads is what separates a business from a hobby. Listen as Bill recalls how over the “5 days that changed his life” he became more self-aware.With great role models Bill was able to use his father as inspiration for his work ethic and ability to reinvent one’s self. This is so critical as the security of a job fades and the stress of entrepreneurship develops. See a need, fill a need.
How do you define success? Are others trying to push their definition of success on you? Bill talks about defining your version of success. Also Bill discusses the frustrations with being told by an employer when and where he could spend time with his family. One of the most important parts of Bill’s journey began with 5 days that changed his life. Bill shares what exactly those 5 days were in this episode.
In this episode, Bill Clanton describes his background including his career choices and how he was able to grow each step along the way. Bill will bring you on the first leg of this journey from Employee to Entrepreneur. This show is not meant to be a guide for how to quit your job. It is simply a documentation of Bill Clanton's journey, as featured in the book "Employee to Entrepreneur: 5 Days That Changed My Life". Please share your comments and follow Bill on Instagram: @billclantonbiz, Twitter: @billclantonbiz, and on Facebook as WWN Interactive.
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