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Michael Lim (https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-lim-1bb1ba112/) from The Solopreneur welcomes Agnes Bilik (https://www.linkedin.com/in/agnesbilik/) B2C SaaS Marketing.
In this episode, Agnes shares her journey from corporate law to entrepreneurship, highlighting how she built a successful marketing consultancy by leveraging podcasting, networking, and sales training. She emphasises the importance of taking risks, building relationships, and overcoming self-doubt while navigating career changes across multiple countries.
Meet your Host: Michael helps solopreneurs add $2-5k to their businesses using my proven Limitless Writing System™. With over 1,000 customers and more than $100k in client sales, his strategies have empowered many entrepreneurs to thrive. He also shares his expertise with an audience of 80,000+ followers on Medium. Michael Lim is also the host of Solopreneur Launch: Your Digital Nomad MBA.
Shownotes:
00:00 – Introduction
00:18 - How Agnes Got into Marketing Consulting
00:30 - Starting with Podcasting & Content Creation
00:55 - Struggles in the First 9 Months
01:44 - First Business Breakthrough
02:08 - Learning Sales & Scaling Up
03:04 - Overcoming Burnout & Pivoting
03:48 - Landing First Freelance Clients
05:02 - The Fear of Failing & Staying Motivated
06:50 - Power of Environment & Community
07:43 - Learning from Other Entrepreneurs
10:56 - Facing Imposter Syndrome
12:28 - The Turning Point & Taking Risks
13:33 - Moving Countries & Finding the Right Work-Life Balance
15:40 - Judgment from Others & Handling Self-Doubt
18:59 - Why Sales is the Most Important Skill
19:58 - Investing in Sales Training
22:24 - Emerging Trends in AI & Marketing
25:11 - Future of Work & Freelancing
25:18 - Advice for New Entrepreneurs
26:33 - Advice to Her Younger Self
27:30 - Final Message
Michael Lim:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-lim-1bb1ba112/
Agnes Bilik:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/agnesbilik/
Apple Podcasts:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/solopreneur-launch-your-digital-nomad-mba/id1779389863
YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/@michaellim.co3
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