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How to Build a Business Empire Off the Back of a Personal Brand - Sam G. Winsbury | E78

Jan 25, 2024
59:15

Sam G. Winsbury is the founder of Kurogo, the UK’s leading personal branding agency. He works closely with some of the best founders in the UK to build massive audiences with millions of views.

In this episode of The Founders Lounge, we talk about:

- What helped Sam start a successful business straight out of uni

- The biggest lesson from working with 7, 8 and 9-figure founders

- Building your network in a new city

- Why the sudden personal brand phenomenon (and why you should care)

- What you can do today to start building your personal brand

- How to not feel awkward about posting online

- How busy founders produce a week's worth of content in 1 hour

- Building an empire of companies off the back of a personal brand

- Two most powerful principles that Sam lives by


Links:

- Sam’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sam-g-winsbury/ 

- Sam’s agency - Kurogo: https://www.kurogo.co.uk/

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