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Leaders Of The West

Jessie Jarvis

146. Building Brands That Last with Jillian Murphy

MAR 10, 202634 MIN
Leaders Of The West

146. Building Brands That Last with Jillian Murphy

MAR 10, 202634 MIN

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This week on Leaders of the West, Mentor March continues with Jillian Murphy, a sales strategist and former food and beverage distribution executive who helped bring brands like Boom Chicka Pop, PopCorners, and Health-Ade Kombucha to market. Jillian shares how she transitioned from corporate sales into building her own multi-seven-figure consulting business and what it really takes for products to stand out and scale in retail.We also talk about simplifying business growth, the importance of relationship capital, and why entrepreneurs need to focus on the right audience instead of trying to sell to everyone. From 90-day business sprints to believing in the product you sell, this conversation is full of practical insight for anyone building a brand or growing a business.Be sure to subscribe/follow the show so you never miss an episode!Connect with Jillian:Follow on Instagram @thejillianmurphyListen to her podcast, The Jillian Murphy Show Connect with Jessie:Follow on Instagram @ofthewest.co and @mrsjjarvFollow on Facebook @jobsofthewestCheck out the Of The West websiteResources & Links:Relationship Bank Account by Jeff FensterNodpodJoin The Directory Of The WestGet our FREE resource for Writing a Strong Job DescriptionGet our FREE resource for Making the Most of Your InternshipGet our FREE resource: 10 Resume Mistakes (and how to fix them)Get our FREE resource: How to Avoid the 7 Biggest Hiring Mistakes Employers MakeEmail us at [email protected] to Of The West's ⁠NewslettersList your jobs on ⁠Of The West