Build Your Maverick Business

Ask any business owner what they think is the mark of a born entrepreneur, and you'll likely get a different answer. Here's what I reckon it really is, and how it's lost me multiple jobs in the past... ⁠⁠GET YOUR FREE GUIDE - KICK-START YOUR SIDE HUSTLE – YOUR 7 STEP ACTION PLAN⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠LINKTREE FOR FREEBIES AND OTHER COOL SHIT

People love to complain when they're had a bad experience, and no business owner can escape the odd bad review. Beware however, the entitled complainer, who believes everything should be created specifically with them in mind... ⁠⁠GET YOUR FREE GUIDE - KICK-START YOUR SIDE HUSTLE – YOUR 7 STEP ACTION PLAN⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠LINKTREE FOR FREEBIES AND OTHER COOL SHIT

Have you ever heard that Einstein quote 'If you can't explain it simply,  you don't understand it well enough .'? How easily can you sum up what your business does in one, faff-free sentence? ⁠⁠GET YOUR FREE GUIDE - KICK-START YOUR SIDE HUSTLE – YOUR 7 STEP ACTION PLAN⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠LINKTREE FOR FREEBIES AND OTHER COOL SHIT

Your audience may well want what you've got...but that doesn't mean they want to be sold to. This week I offer a simple system that will stop you from creeping on potential customers like a sleezy salesperson. ⁠⁠GET YOUR FREE GUIDE - KICK-START YOUR SIDE HUSTLE – YOUR 7 STEP ACTION PLAN⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠LINKTREE FOR FREEBIES AND OTHER COOL SHIT

If your content is falling on deaf ears, its unlikely because you're not a pro at what you do. The truth is people have short attention spans and are blasted with info from every direction every time they open up social media. Try this little content hack if you're stuck 🖤🤟🏻 GET YOUR FREE GUIDE - KICK-START YOUR SIDE HUSTLE – YOUR 7 STEP ACTION PLAN ⁠LINKTREE FOR FREEBIES AND OTHER COOL...

Speak to everyone, speak to no one. Your raving fanbase is out there, and by keeping your branding, messaging and offering too generic, you're missing out on speaking directly to them. ⁠⁠GET YOUR FREE GUIDE - KICK-START YOUR SIDE HUSTLE – YOUR 7 STEP ACTION PLAN⁠⁠⁠ LINKTREE FOR FREEBIES AND OTHER COOL SHIT ⁠⁠⁠FEARLESS VISIBILITY 101 - JOIN THE WAITLIST⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠JOIN THE FACEBOOK COMMUNITY⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠F...

If you're anything like me, your brain can be meaner than a popular kid in a 90s teen movie. Imposter syndrome and fear of exposure can block you from believing that you're an 'expert' in your field, and keep you charging pennies for your skills. This week I explain why you need to bin-off that attitude, and realise you're more of an expert than you think. ⁠⁠GET YOUR FREE GUIDE...

There's no way of knowing whether or not an investment in your business will pay off, but that there is the thrill of running your own thing! This week I talk about Playstation, Porn, and the Trojan horse of the tech world. ⁠GET YOUR FREE GUIDE - KICK-START YOUR SIDE HUSTLE – YOUR 7 STEP ACTION PLAN⁠ ⁠FEARLESS VISIBILITY 101 - JOIN THE WAITLIST⁠ ⁠JOIN THE FACEBOOK COMMUNITY⁠ ⁠FOLLOW ME ON INST...

If you're anything like me, there are days in your business when it all gets too much and you just want to chuck your laptop out of a window. Building a rebel empire is hard, but what about the alternative? GET YOUR FREE GUIDE - KICK-START YOUR SIDE HUSTLE – YOUR 7 STEP ACTION PLAN FEARLESS VISIBILITY 101 - JOIN THE WAITLIST JOIN THE FACEBOOK COMMUNITY FOLLOW ME ON INSTA

Do you find yourself trying to reinvent the wheel when thinking of product or content ideas? What if I told you it could be SO MUCH EASIER. This week I talk about the art of copying, creating, and filtering everything through your brand. GET YOUR FREE GUIDE - KICK-START YOUR SIDE HUSTLE – YOUR 7 STEP ACTION PLAN⁠ ⁠FEARLESS VISIBILITY 101 - JOIN THE WAITLIST⁠ ⁠JOIN THE FACEBOOK COMMUNITY

You might have heard the old saying, 'Know your worth and add tax'. I get the sentiment, but this to me is problematic as fuck ⚠️⚠️⚠️ This week I talk about the problem with 'charging your worth', and why it's only going to hold you back. Want to unleash your unapologetic personal brand, step into the spotlight and dominate your niche with relentless authenticity? Drop me a mes...

Everyone talks about how to be authentic online, but what about the pressures, risks and the fear involved? This week I am PUMPED to have on Emma Cownley, Freelance writer for music and lifestyle brands. We chat about the less-discussed aspect of authenticity—the courage it demands, the scrutiny it attracts, the visibility it brings... and, of course, the sheer exhilaration of it all. Want to unle...

If you want to get people to know like and trust you, they also have to remember who you are in the first place. So are you blending in with the competition, or getting stuck in people's heads? ⚠️⚠️⚠️ COME AND HANG OUT WITH ME IN MY NEW COMMUNITY Click here to join 🖤🖤 ⁠Follow me on instagram⁠ buildyourmaverickbusiness.com TikTok @alexthestrange Email me at alex.pitt@buildyourmaverickbusiness.com

Welcome to Build Your Maverick Business, the podcast for underdog, outlier and renegade entrepreneurs, hosted by Alex Pitt. If you dream of going off on your own and launching your rebel empire but don't know where to start, you're in the right place. I’ll teach you how to use mindset, branding and practical advice to build a killer business and transform your world.

Believe it or not, there is one universal reason why anyone starts a business. Whether you believe its for money, freedom of time, or pure ambition, there's another driving force beneath the surface that you CANNOT lose sight of. ⚠️⚠️⚠️ COME AND HANG OUT WITH ME IN MY NEW COMMUNITY  Click here to join  🖤🖤 ⁠Follow me on instagram⁠ buildyourmaverickbusiness.com TikTok @alexthestrange Email me...

Fear of visibility can hold back even the most talented entrepreneurs from showing up in their business. If you're worried that people on the internet will criticise you, judge you, or generally be a bit mean, this is for you. ⁠⁠GET YOUR FREE GUIDE - KICK-START YOUR SIDE HUSTLE – YOUR 7 STEP ACTION PLAN⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠LINKTREE FOR FREEBIES AND OTHER COOL SHIT

If you're anything like me, you're easily distracted by shiny objects in your business. Whether its a new product idea when you've not seen the last one through, a content plan you spent hours building and never actually did, or anything that keeps you from achieving milestones in your business. Here's a few tips to help you stay on track and get shit done. ⁠⁠GET YOUR FREE GUIDE -...

Its a rite of passage for every business owner. You pour your heart and soul into building your business, tell your friends and family, do a big launch aaaaand...tumbleweed. Don't panic though dears, heres a few simple mistake I see lots of founders make. ⁠⁠GET YOUR FREE GUIDE - KICK-START YOUR SIDE HUSTLE – YOUR 7 STEP ACTION PLAN⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠LINKTREE FOR FREEBIES AND OTHER COOL SHIT

Its a rite of passage for every business owner. You pour your heart and soul into building your business, tell your friends and family, do a big launch aaaaand...tumbleweed. Don't panic though dears, heres a few simple mistake I see lots of founders make. ⁠⁠GET YOUR FREE GUIDE - KICK-START YOUR SIDE HUSTLE – YOUR 7 STEP ACTION PLAN⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠LINKTREE FOR FREEBIES AND OTHER COOL SHIT

Do you feel like you have to share eeeevery emotional moment with your audience to be really authentic? Do you find yourself showing up online in a way that isn't really you , so you don't ruffle any feathers? Join the club. This week I talk about the buzzwords of the moment, and what I believe vulnerability actually means. ⁠⁠GET YOUR FREE GUIDE - KICK-START YOUR SIDE HUSTLE – YOUR 7 STEP...

Have you ever been drawn in by a 'get rich quick' scheme? Have you ever heard people talking about making a huge windfall of cash without any prior experience, skills and with no up front investment? Sounds too good to be true?... ...Well yeah. This week I tell you the one key ingredient that's missing from these notorious side hustles. ⁠⁠GET YOUR FREE GUIDE - KICK-START YOUR SIDE HUST...

This week I have a little exercise for you - the Monyverse. Do you ever find your mind drifting off to an alternate reality where you have your dream career? What are you doing? How does your average day play out? Most importantly...why isn't that your current reality? ⁠⁠GET YOUR FREE GUIDE - KICK-START YOUR SIDE HUSTLE – YOUR 7 STEP ACTION PLAN⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠LINKTREE FOR FREEBIES AND OTHER COOL SHIT

The brands we choose to buy from aren't always the ones which make the best products, so why are we drawn to some business more than others? This week I talk about Slam Dunk festival, the can of water that made me feel like a rockstar, and why my Mum wants the neighbours to see one particular van outside her house. ⁠⁠GET YOUR FREE GUIDE - KICK-START YOUR SIDE HUSTLE – YOUR 7 STEP ACTION PLAN⁠⁠...

Do you find yourself getting stuck in overthinking, over analysing and assuming the worst outcome will happen? Does it keep you frozen and stop you from getting anywhere in your business? Cut that out my renegade founder. This week I talk about how reframing that fear will rocket-launch your business. ⁠⁠GET YOUR FREE GUIDE - KICK-START YOUR SIDE HUSTLE – YOUR 7 STEP ACTION PLAN⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠LINKTREE FOR F...

If your business is up and running and you never bothered with the whole branding thing, you might assume you don't have a brand at all. This week I explain why that isn't the case, and how you could be leaving money on the table. ⁠⁠GET YOUR FREE GUIDE - KICK-START YOUR SIDE HUSTLE – YOUR 7 STEP ACTION PLAN⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠LINKTREE FOR FREEBIES AND OTHER COOL SHIT