The GaryVee Audio Experience The Best Advice For Entrepreneurs Just Starting Out | Maha Abouelenein
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Oct 8, 2024 Maha Abouelenein, CEO of Digital & Savvy and author of "7 Rules of Self-Reliance," shares her inspiring journey from office manager to entrepreneur. She discusses the value of humility and learning, the importance of a supportive network, and her transition from corporate life to running her own business. Maha emphasizes a people-first leadership approach, the significance of genuine relationships in networking, and the challenges of scaling her business while managing personal growth. Her insights are a must-listen for aspiring entrepreneurs!
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Get Close to the Sun
- To progress in your career, get as close as possible to senior leaders.
- Working closely with them, even in a junior role, offers invaluable learning and networking opportunities.
Introduction to the Book
- Gary Vee and Maha Abouelenein have known each other for nearly a decade, having worked together on her book, "7 Rules of Self-Reliance".
- Gary Vee expresses excitement to discuss the book's core principles.
Maha's Office Manager Role
- Maha started as an office manager for a billionaire in Egypt after struggling to find a brand marketing job.
- Her father's advice to learn and observe in this role changed her career trajectory.