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Drop and Give Me 20

The military community is full of successful business owners, managers, and leaders across all industries, military and civilian. Time to show them off and learn from their experiences! Hear stories of active duty members, military spouses, and veterans as host Lindsey Germono shines a spotlight on their challenges, triumphs, and the insights learned through determination and best business practices. Join Lindsey and guests in insightful discussions of what it takes to be a leading military entrepreneur.
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075: Tiffany Haywood 0
Feb 15, 2022

Welcome back to another episode of Drop and Give Me 20! Joining us today is a distinguished guest, Tiffany Haywood, better known as Mrs. Tee, the brand builder, social media creator, and blogger extraordinaire. She runs a blog site and a brand consultancy for entrepreneurs and small business owners.

She shares the process of her brand consultations, and how these improve the skills of business owners with regards to their branding.

Tune in to this episode and learn more about this multifaceted influencer as she imparts her wisdom in making the most out of one’s uniqueness and abilities.

Highlights

  • [1:17] Introducing Tiffany
  • [2:08] She endorses her lifestyle blog: The Mrs.Tee.
  • [5:48] On constructive criticism during her consultations.
  • [11:49] Find what makes you unique and make that work for you.
  • [14:05] Having a plan and strategy before you show up online
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  • [11:30] I stay in my lane; this is where I thrive, this is what's working, this is where I see my engagement, or this is where I see feedback, so this is what I'm going to do. - Tiffany Haywood

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074: Melanie Simon 0
Feb 1, 2022

Welcome back to another episode of Drop and Give Me 20! Our guest for today’s episode is Melanie Simon. Melanie is an entrepreneur, magazine editor, and director of Candy & Valor Magazine.

Like many of us, Melanie struggled in the military world and shares the obstacles she’s overcome while launching her beauty company. She is also the proud author and director of beauty magazine Candy and Valor.

 

Highlights

  • [01:12] - Introducing Melanie
  • [02:52] - Melanie’s life story and how she got to where she is now
  • [04:00] - How military life affected her business
  • [08:27] - What pivoting looks like in her entrepreneurial path
  • [11:29] - How her business thrived over the past two years
  • [14:20] - What is she currently working on
  • [17:18] - Overview of Melanie’s magazine

 

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  • [13:14] “Have a game plan. Your business plan is way more important I think, in this lifestyle, than any other area that you can think of beginning a business and like, what are you going to do when those challenges happen? And you're going to go back to it.” -Melanie Simon

 

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