Marc Guberti

Akbar Sheikh helps online startups and existing companies boost their sales. His success story of going from homelessness to 7-figures is very inspiring, and that’s what we’ll focus on in this episode. He is responsible for several funnels reaching seven figures by using the golden 7 principles of ethical persuasion.

Quotes To Remember:

“If you have a why that makes you cry, then your focus is different.”

“People are just not focused. People who succeed are.”

“It’s about having a game plan.”

“In order to make 7 figures, you need the right mindset, the right funnel and the right traffic that works.”

“If you take action, you’re gonna succeed.”

What You’ll Learn:

• Rising to 7-figures Quickly
• How to Structure a Successful Funnel
• Learn How to Drive Traffic to Funnels

Key Links From The Show:

Akbar’s Site

FREE Masterclass!

Recommended Books:

Content Marketing Secrets by Marc Guberti

7 Figure Funnels by Akbar Sheikh

Anne Sugar is an executive coach and speaker who has advised top leaders at companies including TripAdvisor, Sanofi Genzyme, and Havas. She served as an executive coach for Harvard Business School Executive Education and has guest lectured at MIT.

Quotes To Remember:

“It’s how you can simply do it and get the most impact in the shortest amount of time.”

“Find somebody that you can partner with that can help you keep accountable.”

“Small wins add up to a lot more opportunity or impact over time.”

“It’s about forgetting about your misses.”

“Reading is one of the most important ways to have breakthrough success.”

What You’ll Learn:

• Identifying the Goals that Matter
• How to Maximize Performance Without Getting Distracted
• Ways to Get Unstuck

Key Links From The Show:

Anne’s Site

Audible

Harvard Business Review

Recommended Books:

Content Marketing Secrets by Marc Guberti

Stand Out by Dorie Clark

The Power of Moments by Chip Heath and Dan Heath

Smartcuts by Shane Snow

Kevan Lee is the director of marketing at Buffer, the social media management tool for brands, agencies, and marketers. Through his content, he shares everything he knows about startup marketing, management, and leadership.

Quotes To Remember:

“It’s not an evergreen article if it might not be relevant a year from now.”

“Doing content well takes a lot of focus. It takes lot of time and energy to really sit down and write something that will stand out and will be useful to people.”

“If you’re putting out great content, the audience will come.”

“It’s worth it but it might take a while to get there.”

What You’ll Learn:

• How Does Buffer Works
• The Netflix Method to Content Marketing
• Getting Into a Habit of Creating Content Everyday

Key Links From The Show:

Kevan’s Site

Buffer

Medium

The Pmarca Blog Archive

Recommended Books:

Content Marketing Secrets by Marc Guberti

Bird by Bird by Anne Lamott

We Are All Weird by Seth Godin

Crossing the Chasm by Geoffrey Moore

Take the Stairs by Rory Vaden

The Compound Effect by Darren Hardy

Rise and Grind by Daymond John