Building a Smart Hustle (Ramon Ray)

 In this episode of Time to Thrive, Bethany Meadows sits down with Ramon Ray, founder of SmartHustle.com and a powerhouse in the world of small business growth. Known for his energetic approach to personal branding and tech-driven strategies, Ramon shares how small business owners can build an authentic personal brand, leverage the right tech tools without getting overwhelmed and create a loyal community around their business. He also discusses the resilience needed to handle setbacks and the importance of scaling with intention. Tune in to learn Ramon’s top strategies for building a thriving, sustainable business in today’s dynamic landscape.

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00:00 Introduction to the Show

00:49 Meet Raymond Ray: Entrepreneurial Journey

01:08 Icebreaker: Fun Questions with Raymond

02:05 Raymond's Path to Entrepreneurship

05:13 The Birth of Smart Hustle

07:02 Building a Personal Brand

11:26 Embracing Technology for Business Growth

13:34 Adapting to Change: The Importance of Auditing Your Tech Stack

14:53 Inspirational Insights from Raymond

14:58 Navigating Economic Uncertainty

15:34 Embracing Setbacks and Resilience

16:21 Creative Solutions During Crises

18:00 The Power of Community

21:02 Building Business Communities

22:42 Trends and Traits of Successful Entrepreneurs

25:55 Advice for Emerging Entrepreneurs

28:43 Key Takeaways and Final Thoughts

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