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Entrepreneur Essentials with Jeff Kikel features Melanie McCammon
Jeff Kikel
Melanie McCannon found that she didn't feel she was where she belonged working for a law firm. In order to make more of a difference in the word, she decided to move on and do something she cared about. Melanie then discovered coaching as a profession. In another part of Melanie's life, she works on her podcast, Please Don’t Eat the Pencils. McCannon seeks to build a community of people who work from home. Stay up to date with her ventures and gain access to exclusive bonus content [...]
Melanie McCannon found that she didn't feel she was where she belonged working for a law firm. In order to make more of a difference in the word, she decided to move on and do something she cared about. Melanie then discovered coaching as a profession.
In another part of Melanie's life, she works on her podcast,
Please Don’t Eat the Pencils
. McCannon seeks to build a community of people who work from home. Stay up to date with her ventures and gain access to exclusive bonus content at donteatthepencils.com.
Fast Five:
- If Melanie McCannon woke up one morning without her business, she would recreate the career she has now. She’d use five hundred dollars to create a simple landing page, buy a microphone and facebook ads
- McCannon says her biggest entrepreneurial mistake was not getting started earlier, She thinks that she should have prepared less and done more learning on the way.
- Melanie recommends the book
Essentialism
by Greg McKeown. Find out more about it here:
https://www.amazon.com/Essentialism-Disciplined-Pursuit-Greg-McKeown/dp/0804137382 - A paper notebook and use of the bullet journal method are the tools that Melanie credits her success to. You can read more about her recommended method at bulletjournal.com
- Melanie McCannon can be reached at
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