Giving Yourself the Potential To Do More with Jen Glantz - a podcast by Mike Robbins
from 2017-02-21T08:00
My guest on this episode is Jen Glantz. Jen is definitely someone who brings all of who she is to everything she does. Jen has done a number of things in a relatively short amount of time. After graduating with an English degree, Jen was told she had two options, become a teacher or a lawyer. Knowing she had to create her own opportunities, she headed to New York City to follow her dreams and begin her career as a Creative Writer.
Today, Jen runs her own bridal consulting business, has recently released her second book, Always a Bridesmaid (For Hire), has 15-20 monthly revenue streams, writes a successful blog and has an inner sense of urgency which propels her forward to do great things.
Key Takeaways:
[3:10] What does ‘bring your whole self to work,’ mean to Jen Glantz?
[4:42] From English major to professional bridesmaid, Jen shares her story.
[11:42] Jen finds inspiration in the books, The Catcher in the Rye and Self-Help.
[14:35] An inner sense of urgency pushes Jen to write and produce.
[17:04] Copywriting for a tech startup gave Jen the ability to write in different people’s voices.
[21:50] Jen has 15-20 different income streams every month.
[26:31] Jen’s Always a Bridesmaid business has taught her most people just want someone to listen to them.
[35:54] Attracting an audience by being candid, open and raw.
Resources:
The Catcher in the Rye, by J.D. Salinger
Further episodes of We're All in This Together
Further podcasts by Mike Robbins
Website of Mike Robbins