Elevate and Expand
Elevate and Expand is a podcast where small business owners can find the community, guidance, and accountability needed to grow a successful business.
As an entrepreneur, you have responsibility for pretty much everything in your business – but that doesn't mean you have to figure out everything on your own.
In each episode, we’ll dive into the hard-earned experience of emerging and experienced business owners to keep you from having to re-invent the wheel.
Meet our host: Terry Rice is a husband, father, biz dev consultant, and staff writer at Entrepreneur Magazine.
Elevate and Expand
From Soloporeneur to Acquired by Fiverr: Sharon Lee Thony Shares Her Journey to Success
In our inaugural episode, Terry talks to Sharon Lee Thomy about the process of building a boutique marketing agency that was eventually acquired by Fiverr. Sharon shares what made her make the leap into starting her own business, how she scaled, and mistakes she made along the way.
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2:37 – Meet our guest
5:00 – Journey from starting her own business to being acquired by Fiverr
13:50 – The biggest misconception about entrepreneurship
14:47 – Teaching as a sales pipeline
18:50 – Making the most of available resources
21:47 – One thing Sharon wishes she’d learned sooner
24:16 – Next step
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Learn more about our guest:
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This podcast is presented by Verizon Small Business Digital Ready.
You can join the platform here: https://digitalready.verizonwireless.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=cpm&utm_campaign=digital-ready_12082023_elevatepod
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Connect with Terry on socials:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/terry-rice/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TerryRice
Instagram: @itsterryrice
Twitter: @itsterryrice