Exploring Professional Fairness with Gracie Jones

In this episode of the Balance Boldly Podcast with Naketa Ren Thigpen, we meet Gracie Jones, stalwart in the event planning realm. 

I am a no-nonsense person. I’m all about the end product. And I’m all about us all looking good. No, I’m going to treat you all the same if you’re producing what I asked you to produce or executing it the right way. – Gracie Jones [22:25]

What you will learn

·  The importance of having an online strategy for business.
· Seeing and understanding the big picture
· What gig economy is all about.
· How she helps people to get started in being an online entrepreneur.
· Calculating how many people you need to promote your product for earning the desired daily amount.
· How the growth of a business depends on various factors such as time, budget, and commitment.
· How to experiment to make your idea work or provide a solution to an existing problem.· The significance of perseverance for entrepreneurs.
· How to avoid using your current situation as an excuse to not do enough for yourself.
· The importance of using your skills to do what you love.
· Why you need to believe in yourself to make your daydream a reality.
· Doing your research to see what’s going to work for you, according to your strengths and weaknesses.
· Believing in entrepreneurship to create a better society.
· The importance of pacing yourself.

More about Gracie Jones 

Gracie Jones is a force in the event planning realm, featured on daytime news including Philly’s FOX 29 as well as on various blogs and interviews by several media outlets. Known as a passionate and goal-driven person who gives her best in everything she does. 

Contact

Website: http://www.gracie-events.com/
Email: sales@opulenteventsbygracie.com   
Twitter: https://twitter.com/OpulentEventbyG
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/opulenteventsbygracie/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/opulenteventsbygracie/

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