The PromoMinds Podcast
"Promote Your Brand, Transform Your Business"
Welcome to The PromoMinds Podcast, your business boosting companion. If you are a solopreneur or small business owner who is looking for creative marketing strategies, or wants to learn from other entrepreneurs on how to overcome challenges and build a thriving business, then this podcast is for you.
There are many reasons people dive into entrepreneurship; some have exceptional skills, others take the plunge out of necessity. Regardless, a crucial aspect of building any business will rely on how well you can promote and sell your product or service.
That's where The PromoMinds Podcast steps in to help.
Meet your host, Steve Leslie, a sales and marketing maestro of a B2B Manufacturing and Distribution business in the swimming pool industry. Beyond corporate triumphs, Steve has conquered ultramarathons, epic hikes (like Angel's Landing) and cross-border real estate investing. With over 8 years of crafting creative marketing campaigns, Steve empathizes with your customer's journey, enabling him to compete in ways where others can't or won't.
Join us on a journey of motivation, entrepreneurship, and success. Delve into the mysteries of marketing, mindset, and goal-setting, with actionable insights to help you overcome the challenge of how to market yourself. PromoMinds isn't just about promoting your brand; it's your roadmap to business transformation and a redefined success story.
Ready to take the leap? Tune in to The PromoMinds Podcast, and let's embark on this exciting adventure together.
Let's Connect:
Instagram: @steve.leslie.91
YouTube: @PromoMinds & @Steve Leslie Hikes
LinkedIn: the-steve-leslie
The PromoMinds Podcast
Ep 040: From Employee to Business Owner & Building a Brand w/ Chris Rowan of Element Pools | The PromoMinds Podcast
In this episode of the PromoMinds Podcast, host Steve Leslie sits down with Chris Rowan from Winnipeg, Manitoba, to dive deep into the transition from being an employee to becoming a successful business owner. Chris shares his inspiring story of starting out in pool maintenance, moving into the building side of the industry, and eventually taking the leap to build his own brand in a highly competitive market.
✅ Key Highlights:
- Chris’s transition from employee to business owner
- The challenges he faced while establishing his business
- How he and his business partner built a strong brand in the pool industry
- Insights on navigating competition and staying ahead in the market
Whether you're a pool professional considering starting your own business or looking for tips to thrive in a competitive landscape, this episode offers valuable insights and actionable advice. Tune in to hear Chris's firsthand experience and learn from his journey.
👉 Connect with Steve:
- Instagram: @steve.leslie.91
- LinkedIn: The Steve Leslie
- Facebook: Steve Leslie
📚 Recommended Resource:
- Book: Scale or Fail by Allison Maslan – A practical guide to growing and scaling your business successfully, perfect for entrepreneurs looking to take their business to the next level.
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