Grow With Evelyn: Monetize Your Personal & Professional Development Journey

Grow With Evelyn on Skool: https://www.skool.com/grow-with-evelyn/about [https://www.skool.com/grow-with-evelyn/about] Calvin Hollywood on Skool: https://skool-communities.de/skool-international-warteliste [https://skool-communities.de/skool-international-warteliste/] 👉 How would I describe Calvin Hollywood in two words?  Simply put, he’s a “Community leader” in the truest sense. Calvin is an incredible community leader, ace photographer, and pioneer in building engaged communities.  He has also launched several YouTube channels, built business boot camps, and created over 150 products. Since 2019, he's been earning seven figures annually, and last year, he made the decision to fully focus on community building.❤️ His journey is nothing short of inspiring. 🏆 Calvin joins us to unveil all his secret community-building strategies. Join us as we dive into the art and science of building strong, vibrant communities.  Join us as we chat about: ✅ Introduction to Kelvin's journey into community building ✅ Importance of setting the right culture and expectations in a community ✅ Teaching engagement and positive surprises within the community ✅ Evelyn's challenges in transitioning her audience to a new platform ✅ Benefits of having a free community to educate and onboard members ✅ Failed communities and difficulties in convincing people to switch platforms ✅ Long-term thinking and investing time in learning ✅ The potential of Skool in the German market This is an episode you definitely want to learn from! Enjoy and hugs ❤️ Evelyn Calvin’s Communities on Skool * Communityaufbau [https://www.skool.com/communityaufbau/about] * Community Business [https://www.skool.com/communitybusiness/about] * Skool Community [https://www.skool.com/hollywoodonstage] * Inner Circle [https://www.skool.com/innercirclecalvinhollywood/about] "I think transparency creates trust. Trust is the most important thing if you're a leader in a community. And if you're not transparent and you're hiding stuff, or you're not really communicating, then you lose that trust. And if you lose that trust, it's tough to get it back." Calvin Hollywood Chapters: * 00:00 - Introduction to Kelvin's journey into community building * 02:31 -  Importance of setting the right culture and expectations in a community * 05:13 -  Teaching engagement and positive surprises within the community * 08:46 -  Evelyn's challenges in transitioning her audience to a new platform * 11:31 -  Benefits of having a free community to educate and onboard members * 14:41 -  Failed communities and difficulties in convincing people to switch platforms * 17:21 - The value of real human interaction on the Skool platform *  20:11 - The importance of transparency and trust in community building * 23:41 - Accessibility and simplicity of building a community on Skool * 26:26 - Long-term thinking and investing time in learning * 29:21 -  The potential of Skool in the German market * 32:01 - Closing remarks and Calvin’s contact details Episode Resources: * Calvin Hollywood on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/calvinhollywood/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/calvinhollywood/] * Calvin Hollywood Website:  http://www.calvinhollywood.de/ [http://www.calvinhollywood.de/] * Communityaufbau on Skool: https://www.skool.com/communityaufbau/about [https://www.skool.com/communityaufbau/about] * Community Business on Skool: https://www.skool.com/communitybusiness/about [https://www.skool.com/communitybusiness/about] *  Skool Community on Skool: https://www.skool.com/hollywoodonstage [https://www.skool.com/hollywoodonstage] * Inner Circle on Skool: https://www.skool.com/innercirclecalvinhollywood/about [https://www.skool.com/innercirclecalvinhollywood/about] * Evelyn Weiss on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/evelyn-weiss-a125b3190/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/evelyn-weiss-a125b3190/] * Evelyn Weiss on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/growwithevelyn/ [https://www.instagram.com/growwithevelyn/] * Grow With Evelyn on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/grow-with-evelyn-monetize-your-personal-professional/id1741339082 [https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/grow-with-evelyn-monetize-your-personal-professional/id1741339082] * Grow With Evelyn on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5tLNCYaLQtywjPYq5TlM1t [https://open.spotify.com/show/5tLNCYaLQtywjPYq5TlM1t] * Grow With Evelyn on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLE-e-3GaMsO_S59bHKtHr5k8kwDsCbrQ8 [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLE-e-3GaMsO_S59bHKtHr5k8kwDsCbrQ8] Grow With Evelyn is handcrafted by our friends over at: https://fame.so

Growth Goodie Bag: https://digitalofferbuilders.com/grow-with-evelyn-goodie-box Grow With Evelyn on Skool: https://www.skool.com/grow-with-evelyn/about This episode of Grow with Evelyn is special and close to my heart. 🌱❤️ I’m super excited and honored to host Kevin Wong on my show. Kevin and I go back to when I was struggling with a 20% churn rate. He stepped in and helped me bring it down to under 5%. It saved my business and helped me achieve sustained growth. Join us as we chat about: ✅ Introduction and Kevin's entrepreneurial journey in community data analysis ✅ Learning problem-solving skills by running an escape room business ✅ Understanding churned and active members in a community ✅ Building member engagement in Skool communities ✅ Customizing community approach and setting clear member expectations  ✅ The value of tracking time as an entrepreneur ✅ Balancing work, personal life, and passion ✅ Kevin's perspective on gamification and the power of tracking real behaviors ✅ Leveraging data analysis and automation to uncover community insights ✅ Exploring the potential of the metaverse for building connections and engagement The key to this turnaround? Kevin helped me understand the importance of data and analytics and the power of data-driven decisions in building engagement and scaling communities. He’s here to unpack all his secrets to help you achieve the same.  "Understanding the behavior of churned and active members in a community is so crucial. It helps us figure out what's causing churn and how we can improve member retention.” Chapters: * 00:00 - Introduction and Kevin's entrepreneurial journey in community data analysis * 03:21 - Learning problem-solving skills by running an escape room business * 07:46 - Understanding churned and active members in a community * 16:41 - Customizing community approach and setting clear member expectations * 20:31 - The value of tracking time as an entrepreneur * 25:16 -  Balancing work, personal life, and passion * 45:14 - Kevin's perspective on gamification and the power of monitoring real behaviors * 46:58 - Exploring the metaverse for building connections and engagement Episode Resources: * Kevin Wong on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinveewong/ * Raid the Room on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/raid-the-room/ * Raid the Room Website: https://raidtheroom.com/ * Know Your Data on Skool: https://www.skool.com/know-your-data/about * Evelyn Weiss on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/evelyn-weiss-a125b3190/ * Evelyn Weiss on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/growwithevelyn/ * Grow With Evelyn on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/grow-with-evelyn-monetize-your-personal-professional/id1741339082 * Grow With Evelyn on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5tLNCYaLQtywjPYq5TlM1t * Grow With Evelyn on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLE-e-3GaMsO_S59bHKtHr5k8kwDsCbrQ8 Grow With Evelyn is handcrafted by our friends over at: https://fame.so

Grow With Evelyn on Skool: https://www.skool.com/grow-with-evelyn/about 👉 Alex Hormozi is a founder, author and investor. He has founded and exited 3 companies, the largest for $46.2M in 2021. Alex believes that any business with the right strategies can hit the nine-figure mark, and he’s here today to tell us how. ❤️ In this episode, we talk about: ✅ His biggest bet... the investment in skool ✅ How to build communities on Skool ✅ How to build your personal brand ✅ Looking at your growth on Skool from different angles ✅ Retaining your brand essence while scaling communities ✅ How to actually overcome Imposter Syndrome ✅ How truth is the ultimate marketing strategy for building trust ✅ Tips for establishing your authority ✅ Finding the right business partner to drive community growth ✅ Three things you should know before building a community ✅ How to build cash flow ✅ How to use comparison and evaluation and overcome constraints This was such an inspiring episode to record, and I’m so excited to be able to share it with you all.  Enjoy 🌱😍 Acquisition University on Skool [https://www.skool.com/acquisitionuniversity] “One way of scaling a community is to empower its members to become champions and leaders. This creates a network of connections and expertise.” Alex Hormozi Chapters: * 00:00 - Introduction and Alex’s backstory * 05:08 - How to build communities on Skool * 08:00 - How to build your personal brand * 12:45 - Looking at your growth on Skool from different angles * 20:06 - Retaining your brand essence while scaling communities * 26:35 - Overcoming the Imposter Syndrome * 28:18 - How truth is the ultimate marketing strategy for building trust * 37:09 - Tips for establishing your authority * 39:44 - Finding the right business partner to drive community growth * 44:47 - Top three things you should know before building a community * 56:12 - The business skill easiest to develop * 59:03 - How to use comparison and evaluation and overcome constraints * 01:04:03 - Learning to read between the lines * 01:13:05 - Overcoming the nasty middle challenges Episode Resources: * Alex Hormozi on LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexhormozi/] * Alex Hormozi on X [https://twitter.com/AlexHormozi?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor] * Alex Hormozi on YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/@AlexHormozi] * Acquisition.com Website [https://www.acquisition.com/] * Acquisition University on Skool [https://www.skool.com/acquisitionuniversity] * Skool Website [https://www.skool.com/] * Evelyn Weiss on LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/evelyn-weiss-a125b3190/] * Evelyn Weiss on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/growwithevelyn/] * Grow With Evelyn on Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/grow-with-evelyn-monetize-your-personal-professional/id1741339082] * Grow With Evelyn on Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/5tLNCYaLQtywjPYq5TlM1t] Grow With Evelyn on YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLE-e-3GaMsO_S59bHKtHr5k8kwDsCbrQ8] Grow With Evelyn is handcrafted by our friends over at: https://fame.so

Growth Goodie Bag: https://digitalofferbuilders.com/grow-with-evelyn-goodie-box [https://digitalofferbuilders.com/grow-with-evelyn-goodie-box] Grow With Evelyn on Skool: https://www.skool.com/grow-with-evelyn/about [https://www.skool.com/grow-with-evelyn/about] I can't put into words how excited I am to finally release this episode of Grow With Evelyn 🌱🩷   👉 Leila needs no introduction. She is an incredibly successful entrepreneur, investor, and operator and has started and scaled three companies, achieving over $120M in cumulative sales across software, service, e-commerce, and brick-and-mortar—all without a single penny of outside capital ✊ 👉 By 2021, Leila transitioned to board positions in her companies, allowing her the freedom to embark on a new adventure: Acquisition.com [http://acquisition.com/]. This amazing company is dedicated to helping founder-led businesses on their journey to $100 million. 👉 Today, her portfolio generates over $200M in revenue across a variety of industries. Her mission? To make real business education accessible to everyone. I have personally learned a lot from Leila and her work, and you can too 💪🏻 Join us as we chat about:   ✅ Leila's self-belief journey ✅ Business as personal growth tool ✅ Blending work and life with your tribe ✅ Compare and learn to level up ✅ Copy traits of your heroes ✅ Write goals, think logically ✅ Say no and mean it ✅ Learn from f*ck-ups, especially in team-building ✅ How to actually hire and train   This is an episode you don’t want to miss. Enjoy 🌱 😍 Acquisition University on Skool: https://www.skool.com/acquisitionuniversity [https://www.skool.com/acquisitionuniversity] "I have this belief that if someone else can do it, so can I. And that has served me so well in my life because it just opens up so many possibilities.” Leila Hormozi Chapters: 00:00 - Leila’s growth journey and challenges 05:38 - Fueling your growth journey with comparison 09:50 - Cultivating self-belief and clarifying goals 13:49 - Writing your goals and making logical decisions 22:41 - Learning to listen to and trust your intuition 25:14 - Identifying and correcting your skill gaps 29:39 - Learning to say no and mean it 36:39 - Mastering the art of giving constructive criticism 42:43 - Embracing and learning from failure 01:01:35 - Leadership is a combination of technical and emotional skills Episode Resources: Leila Hormozi on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leilahormozi/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/leilahormozi/] Leila Hormozi on X: https://twitter.com/LeilaHormozi?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor [https://twitter.com/LeilaHormozi?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor] Leila Hormozi on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@leilahormozi [https://www.youtube.com/@leilahormozi] Acquisition.com [http://acquisition.com/] Website: https://www.acquisition.com/ [https://www.acquisition.com/] Acquisition University on Skool: https://www.skool.com/acquisitionuniversity [https://www.skool.com/acquisitionuniversity] Evelyn Weiss on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/evelyn-weiss-a125b3190/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/evelyn-weiss-a125b3190/] Evelyn Weiss on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/growwithevelyn/ [https://www.instagram.com/growwithevelyn/] Grow With Evelyn on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/grow-with-evelyn-monetize-your-personal-professional/id1741339082 [https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/grow-with-evelyn-monetize-your-personal-professional/id1741339082] Grow With Evelyn on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5tLNCYaLQtywjPYq5TlM1t [https://open.spotify.com/show/5tLNCYaLQtywjPYq5TlM1t] Grow With Evelyn on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLE-e-3GaMsO_S59bHKtHr5k8kwDsCbrQ8 [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLE-e-3GaMsO_S59bHKtHr5k8kwDsCbrQ8]  Grow With Evelyn is handcrafted by our friends over at: https://fame.so

Growth Goodie Bag: https://digitalofferbuilders.com/grow-with-evelyn-goodie-box Grow With Evelyn on Skool: https://www.skool.com/grow-with-evelyn/about Clayton Bates' journey in monetizing his growth is truly inspiring. As a seasoned entrepreneur, he brings a wealth of expertise to the table. Clayton is recognized as Australia's foremost Shopify Expert, and he leads a lively and engaged community on Skool.  His courses and mentorship have empowered countless Shopify startups to achieve over $100 million in sales. Beyond this, Clayton collaborates with agency owners, helping them transform visitors into loyal clients. His multifaceted approach and genuine passion for helping others succeed make him a standout figure in the entrepreneurial world. Clayton is big on building rapport with people, and has seen major success from ensuring he has a great working relationship with his clients. In this episode, we talk about:  * How to discover ways to create profit from your personal growth * Clayton’s journey from selling trading cards to Shopify expert * The single best way to boost your self confidence * The importance of asking yourself what your passion is * Clayton’s #1 consistency hack * Creating community engagement with personalized feedback * How believing in yourself changes the game Clayton has been honored as a Finalist for the Business Person of the Year award and has won numerous design and business awards. As a certified Shopify Expert, Clayton is dedicated to helping Shopify store owners create beautiful stores and attract loyal customers. With his wealth of experience, he's one of the select few certified Shopify Experts who truly understands the ins and outs of the platform.  You don’t want to miss this one,  Enjoy 🌱😍 Clayton’s Skool: Inspire Agency Owners [https://www.skool.com/inspire/about] "Pretty much anything is possible when you put your mind to it. What are you going to put your mind to?" Clayton Bates Chapters * 00:00 - How to monetize your personal growth journey * 03:05 - From selling trading cards to mastering Shopify and building an agency * 05:05 - How to shift your mindset and start believing in yourself * 08:38 - Importance of providing value and building relationships * 11:47 - Communities aren’t homogenous: Adapt to different learning styles * 12:55 - Building community engagement: Loom videos, advice, and feedback * 16:36 - Building a vibrant community  * 21:45 - Perseverance and consistency are key in building communities * 27:44 - #1 consistency hack * 31:05 - How to find and choose the right partner * 34:58 - Things we do today can give large payouts down the line  * 44:38 - The vision going forward Episode Resources * Clayton Bates on LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/clayton-bates/] * Clayton Bates on Skool [https://www.skool.com/inspire/about] * Clayton Bates YouTube Channel [https://www.youtube.com/@ClaytonBatesShopifyExpert ] * Grow With Evelyn on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/growwithevelyn/] * Grow With Evelyn on Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/grow-with-evelyn-monetize-your-personal-professional/id1741339082] * Grow With Evelyn on Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/5tLNCYaLQtywjPYq5TlM1t] * Grow With Evelyn on YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLE-e-3GaMsO_S59bHKtHr5k8kwDsCbrQ8] Grow With Evelyn is handcrafted by our friends over at: https://fame.so