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Pushing The Envelope
Step into the bustling business arena of Atlanta with "Pushing the Envelope," a dynamic podcast hosted by James Gilman.
Join us on an explorative journey through the heartbeat of Atlanta's business landscape, where we navigate the stories of startups to industry giants, uncovering the core elements shaping Atlanta's narrative.
In each episode, James engages with entrepreneurs, thought leaders, and industry experts, providing an insider's view of the vibrant world of entrepreneurship in the heart of Georgia. From insightful discussions to inspiring narratives, "Pushing the Envelope" promises to offer a unique perspective on the diverse and dynamic business scene in Atlanta.
Tune in for an engaging experience that goes beyond the surface, sponsored by Perimeter Office Products.
Welcome to "Pushing the Envelope," where business meets narrative in the heart of Atlanta.
Pushing The Envelope
PTE #41 - Building Brand Awareness with Storytelling: A Workshop with Sarah Fulton
In this episode of Pushing the Envelope, James Gilman interviews Sarah Fulton, a driven entrepreneur with experience in marketing.
Sarah shares her journey into entrepreneurship, starting from childhood ventures to making the bold leap into full-time self-employment after a tough corporate experience.
She talks about the challenges, growth, and learning moments that have shaped her path.
Her story reflects resilience, an emphasis on core values, and a deep commitment to creating authentic connections with her clients.
- Entrepreneurial Beginnings and Early Influences
Sarah’s entrepreneurial spirit was sparked early, drawing inspiration from her grandparents' work ethic and starting small businesses as a child.
This foundation helped shape her later confidence in building her own companies.
- Transitioning from Corporate Life to Entrepreneurship
After facing a difficult corporate experience, Sarah chose to pursue her passion for marketing independently.
She describes how the corporate challenges she faced fueled her motivation to take control of her career and invest in herself.
- Authentic Storytelling in Marketing
Sarah emphasizes a storytelling approach in marketing, focusing on genuine connections over hard selling.
She guides clients through defining their “who, what, and why” to craft messages that resonate deeply with audiences.
- Learning from Mistakes and Building Boundaries
Mistakes are inevitable, as Sarah illustrates with humorous anecdotes like missing delivery fees in her bakery business.
She advises that such lessons are essential for growth and stresses the importance of knowing one’s limits and setting boundaries.
- Trends in Consumer Engagement and Relationship-Building
Sarah highlights how modern consumers crave real connections with brands.
She believes that involving customers in the brand story—through social media engagement and user-generated content—builds loyalty and distinguishes a business in today’s competitive landscape.
Sarah’s journey underscores the importance of self-awareness, resilience, and a willingness to take risks.
Her insights offer inspiration to anyone looking to push past traditional career boundaries and embrace their unique path.
Remember, keep learning, thriving and pushing the envelope!
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