Whatnot Co-Founder and CEO Grant LaFontaine on Scaling with Live Selling

Grant LaFontaine is the co-founder and CEO of Whatnot, the largest live shopping platform in North America, the U.K., and Europe, which lets anyone transform their passion into a business. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. Success often comes down to two things: being willing to put in the hard work and being willing to be wrong so you can learn and improve. 2. Live selling works because it combines entertainment, trust, discovery, and community into one buying experience. 3. Consistency and authenticity not being a perfect entertainer; are what help live sellers build six-figure businesses. Check out the website and explore live selling streams - Whatnot Sponsors HighLevel - The ultimate all-in-one platform for entrepreneurs, marketers, coaches, and agencies. Learn more at HighLevelFire.com. 50 - Join JLD on his free '50 days to something' video series on YouTube and create something special in 50 days. Revenued - Built for small business owners who need fast, flexible access to working capital, without relying on your personal credit score. Apply now at Revenued.com/fire. ZipRecruiter - Find candidates who really want YOUR job - on ZipRecruiter. Try it for free at ZipRecruiter.com/fire. Meet your match on ZipRecruiter.

From the archive: This episode was originally recorded and published in 2022. Our interviews on Entrepreneurs On Fire are meant to be evergreen, and we do our best to confirm that all offers and URL's in these archive episodes are still relevant. Jordan "Jordo" Mederich is founder and CEO of DropFunnels.com, an all-in-one marketing platform, investor, and father of three, helping businesses build funnels, courses, and websites on WordPress. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. You don't need a lot of tools to run your business. 2. DropFunnels is an all-in-one platform that helps you focus on marketing, sales, and serving clients. 3. Ethical buying is as important as ethical selling, align your values and intentions with the company. The only Human + AI retention engine that recovers failed payments, retains customers, and prevents churn - Revatto Sponsors HighLevel - The ultimate all-in-one platform for entrepreneurs, marketers, coaches, and agencies. Learn more at HighLevelFire.com. 50 - Join JLD on his free '50 days to something' video series on YouTube and create something special in 50 days.

From the archive: This episode was originally recorded and published in 2022. Our interviews on Entrepreneurs On Fire are meant to be evergreen, and we do our best to confirm that all offers and URL's in these archive episodes are still relevant. Athena Brownson, a Colorado native with 8 years in real estate and a professional skiing background, helps clients navigate the market and ensures a seamless buying or selling experience. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. Life rarely goes as planned, success comes from pivoting and growing from unexpected opportunities. 2. Find a trusted mentor who will call out your weaknesses, not just praise your strengths. 3. Understand your clients deeply, so you can be their trusted advisor in major decisions. Sponsors HighLevel - The ultimate all-in-one platform for entrepreneurs, marketers, coaches, and agencies. Learn more at HighLevelFire.com. ThriveTime Show - Is your business stuck? Schedule a free consultation with America's number 1 business coach, Clay Clark, at ThrivetimeShow.com/eofire.

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Jake Lerner has served as Chief Revenue Officer for Revenued since 2020. He oversees all sales channels and focuses on growing our direct to consumer initiative in addition to building relationships with Strategic Partners and innovating new products. Prior to Revenued he was the President of Vantage Capital and spent 4 years with Fora Financial. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. Access to capital is often easier than entrepreneurs think; the real barrier is misunderstanding the options and timelines. 2. Revenue-based funding shifts the focus from personal credit scores to actual business performance and cash flow. 3. The right funding strategy isn't about the cheapest option; it's about aligning capital with your business model and growth goals. Check out Jake's website. Fill out the form and get working capital for your business quickly - Revenued Sponsors HighLevel - The ultimate all-in-one platform for entrepreneurs, marketers, coaches, and agencies. Learn more at HighLevelFire.com. Hostinger - Visit Hostinger.com/ONFIRE, use code ONFIRE for 20% off, and build your site today.

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From the archive: This episode was originally recorded and published in 2022. Our interviews on Entrepreneurs On Fire are meant to be evergreen, and we do our best to confirm that all offers and URL's in these archive episodes are still relevant. Joshua Centers grew up on a small-town farm, struggled in school, served as an infantryman in the Army, and later became a successful six-figure entrepreneur. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. Simple marketing helps you grow, make sure your headline is clear and speaks to your audience. 2. If you're not seeing success, find ways to make it a little better. 3. Keep trying, change one thing at a time to improve results. Sponsors HighLevel - The ultimate all-in-one platform for entrepreneurs, marketers, coaches, and agencies. Learn more at HighLevelFire.com. 50 - Join JLD on his free '50 days to something' video series on YouTube and create something special in 50 days. Blinkist - Turn your spare moments into learning moments with Blinkist. Go to Blinkist.com/fire to start your free trial and lock in an extra 30 percent off today.

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