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059 Scaling Success: 10 Strategies to Build a Thriving Creative Agency with Octavia Gilmore

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Octavia Gilmore

CEO, Creative Juice

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Picture this: a teenage passion turning into a global empire, complete with the rollercoaster of entrepreneurial highs and lows. 

In this episode, Octavia Gilmore, founder of Creative Juice, dishes on everything from bouncing back after a soul-crushing review to harnessing the power of AI to skyrocket her business. She spills the tea on the magic of a multicultural team, the real-deal challenges of scaling up, and how empathy and compassion are the secret sauce to leadership. 

Whether you’re a startup dreamer or a seasoned CEO, Octavia’s journey is packed with gold nuggets you won’t want to miss.

In this episode, you’ll …

  • Uncover the 3 game-changing steps to transform from a solo freelancer to a powerhouse business owner.
  • Unlock the secrets of entrepreneurial resilience and learn how to bounce back stronger after setbacks.
  • Explore innovative AI tools to transform your business processes and efficiency.

This episode at a glance:

[2:12]  Octavia shares her early passion for graphic design and launching Creative Juice at 23.

[15:48] Overcoming self-doubt and learning essential business concepts.

[45:18] Resilience in entrepreneurship: Learning from setbacks and negative reviews.

[1:00:37] Octavia’s goal to inspire young black and brown entrepreneurs.

[1:05:28]  Encouragement for female founders: Eliminating self-limiting beliefs and taking bold steps.

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