21. Women Who Lead: From Million-Dollar Losses to Building a Successful Brand with Rebecca Cafiero

Hello Be You Branders! In this week’s episode, Rebecca Cafiero joins me to talk about her entrepreneurial journey, her transition from being journalist to corporate sales. 

 

She delves into the transformative lessons she learned from loss due to the 2008 recession. She will inspire a lot of you as she shares how she rises up from the loss and becomes successful as an entrepreneur. 

 

She also shares an action formula that involves clarity, creating a path, finding shortcuts, and getting into action. They stress the importance of not just thinking about tasks but taking tangible steps to overcome challenges and achieve goals. The conversation also touches on the significance of relationship building, networking, and following up with authenticity and value. The concept of the "profit method" is introduced, focusing on pitching, relationship building, offering valuable services, follow-up, and creating impact to drive business success. 

 

This episode emphasizes the need for authenticity, genuine connection, and a focus on impact to build a thriving business.

 

“There's a million good ideas, good ideas don't sell. In fact, it's all about execution. And again, if you're not excited, if you don't bring energy and electricity to the execution, it's not going to work.”- Rebecca Cafiero

 

Highlights from this episode:

 

• Personality traits, particularly the Enneagram Type Seven. 

• Lessons from loss and the importance of taking experience and knowledge forward.

• The creation of the Pitch Club, a business that helps entrepreneurs with PR and visibility strategies.

• The importance of enjoying what you do in entrepreneurship.

• Rebecca’s approach to planning, emphasizing the need to overcome overwhelm. This involves getting clarity through activities like brain dumps, organizing tasks, and setting manageable steps toward goals.

• The importance of creating space and momentum as a key factor in overcoming overwhelm. 

• Pitch, Relationship Building, Offer, Follow Up, Impact (PROFIT) Method

• Impact Formula (Information, Inspiration, Implementation)

 

About the Guest:

 

Rebecca Cafiero is an intl. Forbes business and PR strategist, TEDx Speaker and top ranked podcast host, 2x bestselling author and mother of two. As the Founder + CEO of the Pitch Club, a 7 Figure for women, by women company, she has worked with hundreds of female entrepreneurs growing + scaling small businesses and teams to increase their credibility, visibility and profitability in business. Prior to becoming an entrepreneur, she spent 13 years in Corporate America leading sales and marketing teams. She is a frequent speaker on online business strategy, creating credibility + visibility, productivity and personal optimization. As a sought after media source, Rebecca’s tips have been featured in NBC News, ABC News, BIZ TV and publications including Forbes, Reader’s Digest, Women's Health, US News and World Report and more.

 

Connect with Rebecca Cafiero:

Website: www.rebeccacafiero.com

Email: rebecca.newell@gmail.com

Social Media Handles: @rebeccacafiero

 

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