6 Steps to Create your Signature System

6 Steps to Create your Signature System

What do you want to be known for? The one thing that springs to mind when people hear your name or see your brand. Your work, your process. The results you bring, the difference you make in the lives of your clients. This is your Signature System. There are so many great reasons to have a Signature System. It builds your…

How to Find the Perfect Location for Your Startup

How to Find the Perfect Location for Your Startup

When you’re just launching your business, office space is not an issue. More often than not, it’s your own home office or workspace that you and one or two people work out of. Maybe you even work out of a coffee shop down the street. But as your business grows and your team takes on new people, you’ll reach the…

Fabio Viviani – Entrepreneur of the Year 2015

Fabio Viviani - Entrepreneur of the Year 2015With the growth of Secret Entourage in 2014, along with the amazing amount of support we have received from 100’s of our incredible teachers in the Secret Academy, it was only a matter of time before we decided to begin recognizing one of them each year for not only their contribution and efforts to our brand, but their contribution and efforts to society as entrepreneurs. Before we unveil who the 2014 Entrepreneur of the Year for Secret Entourage is, I want to share with you my personal definition of what a true Entrepreneur really is, and what differentiates the great from the good.

With the growth of Secret Entourage in 2014, along with the amazing amount of support we have received from 100’s of our incredible teachers in the Secret Academy, it was only a matter of time before we decided to begin recognizing one of them each year for not only their contribution and efforts to our brand, but their contribution and efforts to society as entrepreneurs. Before we unveil who the 2014 Entrepreneur of the Year for Secret Entourage is, I want to share with you my personal definition of what a true Entrepreneur really is, and what differentiates the great from the good.

Secret Academy Episode – David Ruben

Secret Academy Episode - David RubenDavid Ruben is a Chinese manufacturing and distribution expert known for taking a successful company, now known as Black & Decker, from $2 million in sales to over $1.2 billion in sales. How was he able to do this? Using the knowledge he learned over the course of 30 years living and working in China, he was able to work his way up the corporate ladder from being a low ranked sales assistant to Executive Vice President of Sales. David has since provided guidance to many well known companies such as P&G and Rubbermaid, and subsequently founded his own company, DARCO International, to provide strategies to grow consumer products companies.

David Ruben is a Chinese manufacturing and distribution expert known for taking a successful company, now known as Black & Decker, from $2 million in sales to over $1.2 billion in sales. How was he able to do this? Using the knowledge he learned over the course of 30 years living and working in China, he was able to work his way up the corporate ladder from being a low ranked sales assistant to Executive Vice President of Sales. David has since provided guidance to many well known companies such as P&G and Rubbermaid, and subsequently founded his own company, DARCO International, to provide strategies to grow consumer products companies.

Finding FIMO (Financials, Marketing and Operations)

Finding FIMO (Financials, Marketing and Operations)

As entrepreneurs, no matter how our journeys started, it’s crucially important that we are aware of our overall journey, what our future roadmap looks like in terms of achieving our dreams and goals in order for us to actually reach those dreams and goals without getting (too) stuck on the way there. We need to keep the bigger picture in…