minute of it. I had a bad case of the
Sunday night blues and dreaded
Mondays. The gambling industry
is a good ole boys club, and they
treated me like one would imagine
they would treat an attractive
Latina marketing executive. It
sucked!
I started to plan my escape. What
I realized is that what I knew as far
as the online marketing game was
concerned was extremely valuable.
For years I had companies, small
businesses, CEO’s, marketing
managers come to me and ask
me “How did you do that?” How
did you grow your email list so
fast? How did you get 3,000 avid
slot machine players to like your
Facebook page? The big-boys
finally took notice, but by then the
damage had been done.
Every night I would go home and
work on my website; watch every
webinar/training I could about
flight. For 13 plus years corporate
paid for my travel. I knew no one,
and had no idea what to expect.
“ONCE YOU JUMP AND SUCCEED, OR ONCE YOU
JUMP AND FAIL, THE OPPORTUNITIES BEYOND
THAT FEAR ARE ENDLESS”
building an online business,
marketing tactics and strategies
like how to create a webinar. I loved
it. I was like holly crap….I can do
this!
And so my entrepreneurial journey
began.
My flight to Boston lead me to
Constant Contact’s first ever
partner conference. I was scared
shitless. My first out of pocket
THE SECRET TO MY SUCCESS #1
“Tell fear to Fuck Off, and do it
anyway.”
The one thing I am absolutely
100%, without a shadow of a
doubt, positive on is this. Nobody
can teach you how to be an
entrepreneur. It can’t be taught.
It is an absolute to each his own
journey. And so much of what we
don’t do is fear based. Just imagine
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