Chew the Fat

Building a $1.5M Personal Brand and Why You Shouldn’t Niche Down. Tom Noske Was $12K in Debt and Nearly Quit Entrepreneurship

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Mar 3, 2025
Tom Noske, founder of Time To Build, shares his inspiring journey from being $12K in debt to creating a $1.5M personal brand with 424k followers. He discusses the importance of authentic content creation and why niching down could limit opportunities. Tom reflects on losing a mentor over a money conversation and how childhood experiences fueled his self-doubt. He emphasizes the power of setting ambitious goals, enhancing communication skills, and the transformative impact of consistent daily content.
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ADVICE

Personal Brand Advantage

  • Build a personal brand for a business advantage.
  • It gets you into rooms and conversations you wouldn’t have otherwise.
ANECDOTE

Tom's Entrepreneurial Journey

  • Tom Noske's family went bankrupt when he was 14, motivating him to pursue entrepreneurship.
  • He tried various ventures before finding success with his current business, Time To Build.
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Learning From Mistakes

  • Tom asked a successful creator how they made money early in his career.
  • The creator responded negatively, motivating Tom to share his knowledge with others.
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