Jim Hohl is co-founder and CEO of Visify, the digital marketing team for experts and thought leaders. Visify helps coaches, consultants, and trainers generate more leads, convert more clients and increase revenue. Jim is an accomplished speaker and trainer himself, recently recognized as DigitalMarketer's “Trainer of the Year”. He hosts his own podcast called Mastering Growth with his business partner, Lucas Garvin.
Jim Hohl Vroom Veer Stories
- Visify serves the transformational leader space for speakers, trainers, coaches et al
- Brief chat about how “growth” experiences can be part of “chasing the next thing” behavior; there is no magic pill or Holy Grail, you just need to keep working and growing as a process
- How Jim's interest in Spanish, then French, and finally Japanese language really colored his whole life
- Got DEEP into the French language; lived in France won contests; then got to college and decided to veer away from French
- Got DEEP into Japanese language and lived and worked in Japan; led to a job at the U.N.
- After college had a marketing job in Tokyo for two years; the growth tract was TOO slow!
- Got new job in New York with another Japanese company; again the growth rate was TOO slow
- Asked to figure out this new thing “the internet” and how to use it to make money; learned how to make web pages
- Set up a shop to build web pages; had to teach people what the internet was and why they needed to be on it
- Got a job offer to work at the U.N. to build web pages; one web page is still there…kinda
- Worked in a funded start-up doing document conversions; the big $ IPO was planned; and then 9/11 happened
- Ended up getting several months of severance after leaving his last job before starting his first business
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