Growth Guided BD

Growth Guided BD
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Welcome to the growth guided Podcast a place where you you get to hear stories of people who have taken the leap of faith to step into the next level growth. I’m your host Fahmida Islam, I’m a multi passionate entrepreneur and self taught designer. I’ll be taking you on journey of learning new skill while listening to stories of the people who have done it already. It’s your chance to get inspired and motivated while learning step-by-step key strategies to level up your career goals. What are we waiting for?Let’s get started!

Episodes

  1. 12/03/2021

    Episode 9: Let’s make friendship with algorithms

    Episode 9: Let’s make friendship with algorithms (Sponsored by LaMode) Founder of Growth Guided, Fahmida Islam, starts this episode by explaining why the previous intro was dropped as it no longer aligns with Growth Guided. Then she breaks down her plan of revitalizing the newsletter and changing the whole setup of podcasts so that listeners get the most out of it. She also informs the listeners that there will be a workbook with the newsletter so that they can implement the learnings of podcasts. Later she moves to announce an exciting addition to podcasts that is the sponsorships. After talking about the details of today’s sponsorship, Fahmida Islam dives into the topic of discussion, “Let’s make friendship with algorithms.” She breaks down everything about algorithms: why is it important to make friends with algorithms, how the algorithm works & how to make friends with algorithms. She also takes time to debunk what niche is and how to master the art of hashtags. She ends the episode with a brief summary of the topic followed by a gratitude note. The show note of this episode is given here for your convenience: 00:01   A new start and reason for dropping off the previous intro 01:10   A good resource: the Growth Guided podcasts 02:40   Revitalizing the newsletter and the addition of workbooks 03:33   Reason behind changing the whole setup & love for podcasts 05:58   The philosophy behind Growth Guided 06:31   How the new system works 08:02   Why we brought these changes in our podcasts 09:53   Growth Guided Newsletter: a permanent way of communication 10:40   Exciting news about taking sponsorships 12:29   Today’s sponsor: LaMode 13:41   Story behind today’s topic: Let's make friendship with algorithms 17:12   Why is it important to become friends with the algorithm 18:18   How the algorithm works 19:03   Why the algorithm can become your friend 20:18   How to befriend the algorithms 21:29   Debunking the niche 23:22   Mastering the art of hashtags 26:17   A summary of today’s topic 27:29   How to get the most out of the workbook 28:39   Ending note of gratitude

  2. 11/21/2021

    Episode 8:How to increase sales

    Due to frequent requests from our followers, this podcast solely focuses on how to increase sales. In this episode, our founder Fahmida Islam starts the podcast by explaining why this topic is such a demanding one. She further adds her own experience from her entrepreneurial venture La Mode and how she deals with a slow season of sales. She then dives into the steps that have worked for her to get out of a slow season. To emphasize the steps, she repeats them multiple times throughout the podcast so that they would be imprinted in the listeners’ minds. In step three, she explains the “A/B test” in great detail and adds an example of how this test can be applied to the Facebook platform. Lastly, she ends the episode by reiterating why it is of tremendous importance to refine and fine-tune the content every now and then, preferably in every quarter of a business year. The show note of this episode is given here for your convenience: 00:01  Welcome to The Growth Guided 00:33  Motivation behind this topic: How to increase sales 02:01  Speaking from experience 02:46  Why it is important to have good sales 03:33  The first step in recovering the sales with an example 04:24  The reasoning behind the first step 05:03  The second step: reconnecting with the audience 06:26  The third step: What is the A/B testing method? 06:57  How to use A/B tests and why it is important to do an A/B test 08:02  Step number four: to analyze the results of the A/B test 09:00  Step five: implementation of the best performing content 09:39  The need to refine and fine-tune content 10:17  The potential of A/B testing 11:04  The final piece of the puzzle 12:12  A brief summary and ending note Growth Guided website: www.growthguidedbd.com Growth guided Instagram: https://instagram.com/growthguidedbd

  3. 10/10/2021

    Episode 7: Why you need a website

    In episode 6, Fahmida Islam dives straight to the topic, “why do you nedd a website?” She starts this topic with the recent surge in social media use due to the pandemic and lockdowns, causing people to spend more time on social media. Then she emphasizes the need for a proper website for content creators and business owners, drawing evidence from her own experience back in 2015; also shedding light on this topic from the point of view of a product-based business, La Mode, and a service-based business, Growth Guided. She also highlights the difference between content creators of Bangladesh and content creators of other countries, pointing out how content creators from Bangladesh are going in opposite directions. In the later part of this podcast, she guides her listeners about all the ins and outs of building a website: where to start, what platform to choose, name and domain of the website, design of the website, payment gateways, and many more. The show note of this episode is given here for your convenience: 00:01  Welcome to The Growth Guided 00:34  The pandemic and the surge of social media use 01:38  The need for a proper website 02:53  My story: what made me sure about the importance of a proper social media 06:17  Shedding light from the point of view of Growth Guided 07:17  Content creators & current trend in Bangladesh 09:30  “Social media is an outlet to promote your work, not your address” 10:12  Where to start: Shopify and Squarespace 12:04  Name and domain of the website 12:56  Design of the website & Payment gateways 15:03  A quick brief on Growth Guided Growth Guided website: www.growthguidedbd.com Growth guided Instagram: https://instagram.com/growthguidedbd

  4. 10/10/2021

    Episode 6: Growth Guided Chapter2: Embracing Uniqueness

    In this episode, Fahmida Islam welcomes her listeners after a brief break and dives straight into why the break was needed. Before talking about the new direction of Growth Guided, she talks about her observation of current business trends in Bangladesh where everyone is repeating other successful businesses. She points out how embracing your uniqueness is way more important than repeating others by highlighting Growth Guided unique values. She also shares a personal experience regarding a workshop where she realized validations can easily be bought with money. Later she discusses her future vision for Growth Guided as an institute and moves to uncovering currently available services on Growth Guided. On this note, she also shares her mentee experiences and how these experiences light up her soul. With a brief summary on mini-courses would be a good investment and with a positive ending note, she concludes this episode. The show note of this episode is given here for your convenience: 00:01  Welcome to The Growth Guided 00:33  The reason behind the break 01:54  Current trend in Bangladesh: the repetition of other businesses 03:03  A new direction for Growth Guided 03:55  How Growth Guided is unique in its own way 06:58  Why you should embrace your unique voice 08:02  Future vision for Growth Guided 09:02  Sharing a personal story: validations can be bought with money 11:18  Currently available services of Growth Guided: mini-courses and one-on-one mentorship 16:42  My mentee experiences; uncovering their uniqueness 22:10  Why the mini-course would be a good investment 23:11  Brief summary of current services 24:40  Ending note Growth Guided website: www.growthguidedbd.com Growth guided Instagram: https://instagram.com/growthguidedbd

  5. 08/07/2021

    Episode 4: Personal Branding: A Passion and An Empowerment Tool

    In episode 4, Fahmida Islam starts the episode by welcoming her listeners after a long break. Then she moves on to unveiling the topic of the podcast which is personal branding, a topic she is very passionate about and she shares her dream of building Growth Guided around this topic. She also believes personal branding can be an empowerment tool in this era and demonstrates examples of three different professions on how they can use personal branding in their daily life. Furthermore, she talks about how the idea of personal branding initially started and how this idea is evolving with time. She also sheds light on the topic and categories of influencers, a topic very closely related to personal branding. She shares her experiences with different categories of influencers and adds valuable advice on how these influencers can showcase their authentic voices on social media. She finally wraps up the episode with some exciting news on step-by-step guidelines on personal branding. The show note of this episode is given here for your convenience: 00:01 Welcome to The Growth Guided 00:32 Personal Branding: An Empowerment Tool and A Passion 03:15 Changing Pattern of The Podcast 04:00 What Is Personal Branding to Me? 04:58 How Has the Idea of Personal Branding Evolved Over Time? 06:40 Who Can Build A Personal Brand? 08:10 Influence and Influencers 09:41 Nano Influencers and Why Do I Prefer to Work with Nano Influencers? 12:34 Micro Influencers 17:21 Mega Influencers 20:49 A Message to The Influencers 21:58 How Can You Build Your Personal Brand? 23:03 The Lawyer 25:07 The Housewife 26:59 The Entrepreneur 28:41 Exciting News About Personal Branding Guideline Growth Guided website: www.growthguidedbd.com Growth guided Instagram: https://instagram.com/growthguidedbd

  6. 08/01/2021

    Episode 5: Restarting a Passion Project

    Fahmida Islam starts episode 5 by welcoming the listeners after quite a long break and dives straight to the point, "how to restart your passion project," and went on letting everyone know why Growth Guided is her passion project. In this episode, Fahmida Islam gets very candid, honest and raw, and proceeds to a heart-to-heart conversation with the listeners. She shares her recent realizations regarding coaching calls which became a steep learning curve for her. She further continues to how that learning point compelled her to make a tough decision. In between this candid conversation, she shares three key points of restarting any passion project, namely three Ws: look into your' why,' then what are the things that you've learned, and finally, where these lessons are taking you. Finally, she sums up the episode with a very heartfelt request. The show note of this episode is given here for your convenience: 00:01  Welcome to The Growth Guided 00:32  A Heart To Heart Conversation 02:07  Restarting A Passion Project 02:59  Look Into Your ‘Why’ 04:40  A Rather Steep Learning Curve 06:54  The gap between the audience and myself 10:13  Taking A Difficult Decision 11:57  Re-evaluating and Restarting 13:19  The Three Ws 14:02  Figuring Out The Next Steps 15:17  A Heartfelt request

  7. 03/01/2021

    Episode 3: Habit building methods I’m following!

    Fahmida Islam starts episode 3 by welcoming the listeners and expressing her gratitude to every single listener for joining this podcast. Then she moves on to unveiling the topic of the podcast which is Habits. She shares her personal skin and hair care habits and what motivated her to do this regularly. Later on, she reveals her plan regarding habits for next month and it’s all about evening routine. She shares her plan of reconnecting with Holy Quran, exercising regularly, reading books and listening to podcasts, revamping her watch list in details. Then she moves on the most exciting segment of the podcast which is Sleep Meditation. After discussing that, she talks about the four laws of Atomic Habits by James Clear and how she is implementing those four laws in her habits. Beside the habit talk, she also discusses some exciting upcoming plans for Growth Guided which includes Weekly Newsletter with a freebie and Podcast Theme with a Bonus Episode. After that she explores the possibility of opening a YouTube channel. Finally, she concluded the episode with coaching calls details. The show note of this episode is given here for your convenience: 00:01 Welcome to the growth guided 00:34 Welcoming to the third episode and gratitude note 01:57 Let’s talk about habits! 02:23 All about my skin and hair care journey 04:10 Plans for next month: it’s all about evening routine 05:01 Connecting again with Holy Quran 05: 42 Let’s break a sweat with exercises! 06:03 Let’s give books and podcast one more try 07:15 Revamping my watch list 07:49 Sleep meditation (Hint: it’s the best part) 08:44 Let’s get habitual: Atomic Habits 09: 38 Make it obvious 10: 30 Make it attractive 12:45 Make it easy 14:04 Make it satisfying 14:33 Exciting update on the newsletter 15:39 Habitica: Gamify your life 16:48 A brief summary 17:27 Weekly podcast theme and all about bonus episode 18:50 Pushing myself: DO IT anyway 20:13 Possibility of a YouTube channel? 22:09 Coaching calls details 24:33 Goodbye for now Blogpost: www.growthguidedbd.com/blog-podcast/episode-3-habit-building-methods-im-following Growth Guided website: www.growthguidedbd.com Growth guided instagram: https://instagram.com/growthguidedbd

  8. 02/07/2021

    Episode # 2: Social media tips for post COVID-era

    In the second episode, Fahmida Islam starts off by sharing some more details on the work environment of Growth Guided. After that, she jumps to the part on guiding the listeners on how to work on personal branding. While doing so, she discusses about branding on different social media platforms and shares her thoughts on these platforms. Later on, she takes a turn from personal branding to business branding, where she again talks about the usability of different social media platforms specially LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram, in terms of marketing a business and interacting with the existing and potential stakeholders. After discussing that, she concluded with the belief that these shared experiences of hers are going to be of value to the listeners, if these are being implemented properly. The show note of this episode is given here for your convenience: 00:00 Welcoming to the second episode 00:23 Work environment at Growth Guided and a bit about my dyslexia 03: 42 Unveiling the topic of discussion for today’s episode 06:08 Personal Branding 07:43 Choosing a comfortable platform 08:49 Facebook: The living room 10:10 Instagram: The playground 12:55 LinkedIn: The boardroom 14:16 Another TV 14:34 Ideal platform for video sharing 15: 21 Social media platforms for businesses 15:30 Facebook 16:29 Instagram 17:41 LinkedIn 18:40 Ending note Blogpost: www.growthguidedbd.com/blogs-podcasts/episode-2-social-media-tips-for-post-covid-era  Growth Guided website: www.growthguidedbd.com Growth guided instagram: https://instagram.com/growthguidedbd

  9. 01/27/2021

    Episode # 1: Get to know Growth Guided!

    In the very first episode of Growth Guided podcast, Fahmida helps to create a better picture about the venture on the listeners’ minds. She starts off by, simply, being open about the shortcomings the listeners might be facing during the journey. Shortcomings such as the language barrier. After that, she introduces herself, shares the origin story of her passion for podcasts and fangirls a little about her favorite podcast, Goal Digger. And with that, she adds the reason behind her coming up with a podcast of her own: the drive to facilitate other entrepreneurs (current and potential) in running or starting their businesses smoothly with different types of resources. Through Growth Guided, Fahmida dreams to help the entrepreneurs in facing the adversaries she had to face and is still dealing with in her entrepreneurship journey so far. The episode gives the listeners a tour to the core of the Growth Guided platform. It not only mentions the future plans for the venture, but also familiarizes the listeners with these plans by sharing important details. Fahmida, also, introduces her team in this pilot episode and ends on a hopeful note to move towards building a better community. The show note of the episode is as follows: 00:35 Launching the pilot episode of Growth Guided  00:50 Breaking the ice by mentioning the probable shortcomings of the podcast  03: 26 Host introducing herself  04:09 Disclosing the origin story of Growth Guided  07:17 How the initial idea of Growth Guided was eventually given a shape  08:36 What is Growth Guided  09:32 Growth Guided Podcast and Blog  12:08 Platform or forum to have a discussion on the podcast  12:58 Call for future sponsorships  13:57 Social media presence of Growth Guided  15:52 Growth Guided Coaching Calls  17:14 Reintroducing “Media Kit Building” course and mentioning other services of Growth Guided  17: 28 Unveiling “Growth Vault”  20:12 Mission of Growth Guided  21:10 Some more information about Growth Guided Podcasts  22:13 Growth Guided Newsletter announcement  23:10 Introducing the people working behind the scene  26:25 How the listeners can share their opinion on each episode  26: 58 Ending Note  Blogpost: www.growthguidedbd.com/blog-podcast/episode-1-get-to-know-about-growth-guided Growth Guided website: www.growthguidedbd.com Growth guided instagram: https://instagram.com/growthguidedbd

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    Trailer: The growth guided podcast

    Welcome to the growth guided podcast. We about start our journey soon! Stay tuned with us for more exciting updates! To know more about us visit our website : https://www.growthguidedbd.com Also follow us instagram: https://www.instagram.com/growthguidedbd

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Welcome to the growth guided Podcast a place where you you get to hear stories of people who have taken the leap of faith to step into the next level growth. I’m your host Fahmida Islam, I’m a multi passionate entrepreneur and self taught designer. I’ll be taking you on journey of learning new skill while listening to stories of the people who have done it already. It’s your chance to get inspired and motivated while learning step-by-step key strategies to level up your career goals. What are we waiting for?Let’s get started!

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    Growth Guided BD
  • Years Active
    2021
  • Episodes
    10
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