Dodge Woodall's Eventful Lives #267. Social Media Marketing Genius - James Smith
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Dec 4, 2024 
James Smith, a personal branding expert and Sunday Times Best Selling author with millions of social media followers, talks about the decline of nightlife and the rise of fitness culture. He shares insights on the changing landscape of rugby and personal transformation since 2016. The conversation dives into the impact of social media on business growth and exposing fake entrepreneurs online. James also emphasizes the value of authenticity, self-assessment, and supporting others in achieving success.
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Bournemouth 7s Memories
- James Smith reminisces about his time at Bournemouth 7s, having played there for five years.
- He recalls playing for various teams, including Smashy Bears and Storm, and enjoying the unique atmosphere.
Bournemouth 7s: A Different Kind of Festival
- Smith contrasts Bournemouth 7s with other festivals, noting its more mature, athletic crowd.
- He appreciates that the focus is on having a good time, not just getting intoxicated.
Ketamine and a Life Change
- Smith's decision to move to Australia was inspired by a ketamine experience at a music festival.
- This introspection led him to realize he wanted a change and saw Sydney as the fitness capital.
