Never Been Promoted
"Cut The Tie" to everything holding you back and unleash your entrepreneur.
Welcome to the Never Been Promoted Podcast, where we don’t just talk about success—we equip you to break free from what's limiting you and forge your own path to greatness.
What You’ll Gain from Never Been Promoted:
- Learn from Real Entrepreneurs: Hear firsthand accounts from our entrepreneurial guests and discover the lessons they’ve learned, so you can make smarter, bolder decisions.
- Master Proven Business Strategies: Explore the approaches successful entrepreneurs use to grow their businesses, and uncover tactics you can apply right away to transform your own.
- Stay Ahead of the Curve: Get insights on the latest trends and hot topics to keep your business future-ready and ahead of the competition.
Hosted by Thomas Helfrich—the voice you may know from shows like BOOM AMERICA, The Big Reveal, and The BLOX—Never Been Promoted is more than just a podcast; it’s a movement for those who are ready to cut ties with everything holding them back and unleash their full entrepreneurial potential.
Why Tune In?
We don’t shy away from the tough conversations. Whether we’re tackling cutting-edge topics like leveraging AI, scaling operations, or mastering digital marketing, we make sure the content is as impactful as it is entertaining. If you’re navigating the challenging terrain of SEO, struggling to stay sane while building a business, or just want to elevate your game, we’ve got the insights, tools, and inspiration you need.
With over 1 million YouTube subscribers and a place in the top 10% of podcasts worldwide, Never Been Promoted has become a go-to resource for entrepreneurs who are serious about leveling up. The cut blue tie logo is more than just a symbol; it represents breaking away from the constraints that hold you back, pushing you to reach new heights.
Each episode is loaded with micro-mentoring moments, offering practical advice and real-world strategies to help you take your business to the next level.
Join the Movement to Unleash Your Entrepreneurial Power—One Episode at a Time.
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Never Been Promoted
Unlocking Entrepreneurial Potential with Nicky Billou's Insights and Strategies
Never Been Promoted Podcast with Thomas Helfrich
Nicky Billou, founder of E Circle Academy and a prolific author, joins the podcast to discuss how to overcome self-doubt, scale your business, and create a legacy. With an electrifying energy and a clear passion for empowering entrepreneurs, Nicky shares actionable strategies for achieving personal and professional success.
About Nicky Billou:
Nicky Billou is the founder of E Circle Academy, a business growth coaching platform, and the author of ten books, including two New York Times bestsellers. With a deep belief in the power of entrepreneurship, Nicky has spent his career helping others achieve financial and personal freedom. His latest book, Get Booked and Get Paid, explores how podcast guesting can generate leads, sales, and lasting impact.
In this episode, Thomas and Nicky discuss:
- The Role of Belief in Entrepreneurship
Nicky explains why belief in oneself is the cornerstone of entrepreneurial success. He shares how he helps clients reignite their self-belief and turn it into a driving force for growth. - Lessons from Life's Challenges
Nicky recounts his journey as an immigrant from Iran to Canada, describing how his family’s escape from tyranny fueled his passion for freedom and entrepreneurship. He reflects on the influence of his late father, a devout Christian and entrepreneur, who instilled the values of service, generosity, and resilience. - Mastering Podcast Guesting as a Sales Tool
Nicky shares the breakthrough moment that transformed his approach to podcast guesting. He explains how intentionality and storytelling can turn podcast appearances into a powerful business development strategy.
Key Takeaways:
- Sales as Service
Nicky reframes sales as an act of service and love, emphasizing that ethical selling helps both the provider and the client. He encourages entrepreneurs to overcome the fear of being "pushy" by focusing on solving problems for their customers. - The Power of Storytelling
Nicky stresses the importance of authentic, emotionally engaging stories to connect with your audience. He shares examples of how even introverted entrepreneurs have used storytelling to build trust and drive results. - Investing in Personal Growth
Through his own experiences and client success stories, Nicky highlights the value of hiring coaches, joining masterminds, and continuously learning. He shares how one client turned a $500 investment in coaching into over $1 million in revenue by refining their messaging and execution.
"Sales isn’t a dirty word. It’s love. It’s service. It’s helping someone solve a problem they can’t solve on their own." — Nicky Billou
CONNECT WITH NICKY BILLOU:
Website: https://www.ecircleacademy.com/
Website: https://www.sovereignman.ca/about
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nickybillou/
Book: Get Booked and Get Paid
CONNECT WITH THOMAS:
X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/thelfrich | https://twitter.com/nevbeenpromoted Facebook:
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