333: Jasmine Star | How to Finally Get a Seat at the Table
Jasmine Star is an internationally recognized photographer and entrepreneur. She dropped out of law school to pursue photography and became a business strategist alongside her photography business. Jasmine shares with us how she grew her business, living in the “good old days,” and how to break into the&nbsp; big leagues of whatever industry you’re in. &nbsp; Episode Highlights:&nbsp; - Jasmine’s background growing up poor and being homeschooled as the daughter of immigrants. - Jasmine went to college planning on being a writer, but ended up studying business. - Jasmine thought she needed permission from others to pursue what she wanted instead of giving herself permission. - Jasmine knows her success isn’t contingent upon anyone but herself. - Jasmine became one of the top wedding photographers in 2 years. - Jasmine’s husband worked for a startup while she was launching her business and they were very cash-strapped. - There will always be hard times, obstacles, and struggles, so it benefits you to reframe. - Which is more important: who you know or what you know? - Networking should shift away from reaching out and move to reaching up by sharing valuable content. - Jasmine shares the value of doing more with less. - How sharing her process as she learned photography skills made her relatable and gain more clients from it even though she wasn’t a good photographer yet. - Remember that everyone who engages with you is taking time out of their day to appreciate you, and it’s important to be thankful for their attention. - The Random Round: a quick series of random questions to get to know Jasmine. &nbsp; 3 Key Points: 1. Take radical responsibility for yourself. 2. What you know is only useful if you share it. 3. Shifting your perspective from a scarcity mindset to an abundance mindset. &nbsp; Tweetable Quotes:&nbsp; - “In the process of chasing the illusion of happiness, we miss the memories that happen today.” –Jasmine Star - “It’s not or, it’s and.” –Jasmine Star - “I encourage people to do the dumb, the slow, the unscalable, the unsexy, the boring, and the hard.” –Jasmine Star Resources Mentioned: - Visit Jasmine’s website at www.jasminestar.com&nbsp; - Visit Travis’ website at Buildyournetwork.co - Join the Build Your Network Facebook group BYN.media/fb - Join the Build Your Network University Facebook group here byn.university. - If you want to amplify your network through podcasting apply at travischappell.com/coaching - Download the Himalaya App in the App Store or Google Play - Leave a rating and review for the Build Your Network Podcast on iTunes - Watch Travis’ free masterclass on how to build the network of your dreams at threenetworkingsecrets.com For information regarding your data privacy, visit <a href="https://www.acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> Check out FranBridge Consulting for premier non-food franchise opportunities: travischappell.com/franbridge Our Sponsors: * Check out Kinsta: https://kinsta.com
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