Interested in starting your own entrepreneurial journey but unsure what to expect? Then read up on our interview with James Mapes, Owner and President of The James Mapes Organization, located in Westport, Connecticut, USA.
What's your business, and who are your customers?
My business is speaking on creativity, coaching, and performing. My customers are anyone who sees me (corporations, public) and wants to book me or buy one of my products.
Tell us about yourself
This is going to sound strange but, I have five active careers: Writing fiction and non-fiction, Transformational personal coaching, film acting (you would have to see my resume), speaking on creativity and the mind to business and public, and performing my one-man hypnosis show (educational entertainment).
What's your biggest accomplishment as a business owner?
Developing a solid online presence and writing a best-seller, 'QUANTUM LEAP THINKING: An Owner's Guide to the Mind.'
What's one of the hardest things that comes with being a business owner?
Self-Motivation
What are the top tips you'd give to anyone looking to start, run and grow a business today?
- Make sure what you present fulfills a need.
- Stay curious, read, study and continuously learn.
- Have fun!
Where can people find you and your business?
Website: https://www.jamesmapes.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JamesMapes
Twitter: https://twitter.com/jamesmapes
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamesmapes/
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