
64 episodes

Creator Stories Jessmyn Solana
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5.0 • 4 Ratings
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Every business owner has a story. A story of how they created their own career, how they took their knowledge and experiences and carved out their own place in the world. This is a podcast about those stories, with our host Jessmyn Solana. We talk about how people just like you and me have owned what they know is special about themselves and turned it into successful companies. Learn more about Interact at: https://www.tryinteract.com/
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Quizspiration with Quinn Tempest: Find Your Purpose Quiz
After leaving her full-time corporate job, Quinn knew she needed to generate more leads to move forward with her new business, Create Your Purpose®. Building her email list was important, so she decided to build a quiz since they typically have the lowest cost per lead.
Quinn's "What's your entrepreneurial purpose?" quiz has generated 10,000+ leads for her business. On this episode, she takes us behind the scenes of building her quiz and key takeaways that can help you get leads of your own! -
Embracing Change to Make a Bigger Impact with Sue B. Zimmerman
As a serial entrepreneur, Sue B. brings over 30 years of business experience to this episode. She’s had over 18 businesses, including a seasonal retail shop on Cape Cod in Massachusetts—where she discovered the power of Instagram.
Today, Sue B. is the #instagramexpert, creator of the online Instagram course “Ready Set Gram”. She's a powerful speaker on prominent stages like Social Media Marketing World and highly sought after business coach, and she’s on a mission to teach, mentor, and empower others to be highly successful entrepreneurs and leverage the power of Instagram. -
Finding Success as a Digital Nomad Entrepreneur with Liezl Swanson
Once Liezl hit the road and began to travel, there was no looking back. She found a love for exploring and she wanted to pursue a life as a digital nomad, even if it meant giving up her rising career as a professional chef.
From Canada to Europe and beyond, Liezl realized that she couldn’t just pick up and go with her existing career. So she decided to do something she never thought possible and start her own online business.
Liezl built her business from the ground up starting as a Virtual Assistant helping entrepreneurs build funnels. Today, she’s calling the shots behind her very own funnel building business, Funneltastic.ca. Tune in to her story on this episode of Creator Stories! -
How to Rock Your Side Hustle With a Full-Time Gig with Akeiva Ellis
Growing up, Akeiva’s family didn’t talk about money. Her parents were immigrants still trying to figure out how money worked in the US, and thus, it was never much of a topic to be discussed. Today, money is a hot topic for Akeiva— she’s a financial planner and educator, and the co-founder of The Bemused.
Akeiva is a financial planner by profession, and at just 24 years old, she’s a bit of a unicorn in the financial planning world. In her 9-5, she provides financial advising to ultra high net worth families.
While working with clients worth millions in her 9-5, Akeiva wanted to find a way to share her knowledge with regular people, just like herself...and thus, The Bemused was born. -
How to Find Your Purpose as an Entrepreneur with Quinn Tempest
After Quinn graduated college, she had no idea what to do next. So like most people, she took the first job she could get.
Day in and day out, she worked long and hard. Like a hamster on a wheel, she ultimately pushed herself to the point of burn out. She began to feel ambivalent about life and her future. She knew something needed to change.
During a year of soul-searching, she was forced to take a deeper look at the decisions that brought her to this point. Through that journey, she learned the lessons she needed to heal and found her passion—helping others overcome the same obstacles she had faced to bring their ideas to life.
Today, Quinn is the founder of Create Your Purpose®, a movement and community that empowers female founders to create more purpose + profit in their businesses *without* burning out. Quinn never planned on becoming an entrepreneur, but now, she can’t imagine doing anything else. She's sharing her full journey on this episode of Creator Stories. -
The Creativity Behind Automating Your Business with Angela Tan
Based in Tampa, Florida, Angela’s entrepreneurial journey began in 2019 when she was laid off from her position as a firearms accessories technician. Her 6 month old son needed open heart surgery, and during his recovery time, she was let go.
From that point on, Angela knew she needed to find work that aligned with her needs and with people who agreed that family comes first, and everything else comes after that. So she began doing general admin tasks as a virtual assistant when she found her love for tech.
Today, Angela is a tech and automation specialist and the founder of The Systems RX. She’s helped online coaches and course creators launch evergreen funnels effortlessly, and has built and maintained multiple 6 and 7 figure evergreen funnels. Through her work, she empowers her clients to spend more time with their loved ones while fully serving and transforming the lives of their clients.
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THE Best!
Jessmyn asks the best questions. She’s so fun and engaging. This podcast is definitely filling a gap. Interact is really all about the people they are serving and it shows up in everything they do. Definitely a MUST listen!
Immerse yourself in the world of entrepreneurs
Jessmyn is an excellent interviewer, in these episodes you'll feel like you are actually walking alongside the entrepreneurs she interviews. Each story gets really deep into the background, struggle, and current challenges faced by each creator who comes on the show. If you want to open up your world and hear perspectives from many walks of life this is the right show for you!