Mari joins me today to share her journey of growing up in British Columbia to currently living in San Diego and how she built an enviable Facebook empire. She shares her insights on the recent Facebook issue on privacy breaches and the driving force that allowed her to build authority. She also shares why she is known as the Queen of Facebook and the Queen of Relationships as well as the difference between relationship marketing and traditional marketing strategies.
“We have to be more responsible - as users, as citizens, as consumers - because everything we do online leaves an online footprint.” - Mari Smith
Today on the Fierce Feminine Leadership Podcast:
- How Mari’s father influenced her to be the leader that she is today
- The turning point that led her to leave Scotland and go to San Diego
- Where her quest for financial independence took her
- How she encountered Facebook and what attracted her to it
- How the connections on Facebook inspired her to tell the world about its excellent potential
- What Radical Strategic Visibility is
- What Proximity Partners are and what they do
- The significance of self-care and talking to your inner child
- Being led and trusting versus pushing and doing
- How she maintains her focus even with Facebook continuously changing and evolving
- Relationship Marketing versus Traditional Marketing
Mari’s Advice for Fierce Feminine Leaders:
- Get the right mentors. Make sure who you’re associating with is lifting you up.
- You have got to pick one thing, go with it, and keep at it.
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Fierce Leadership Quotes:
- “You have got your part to play in this world. There’s a purpose for your life. Nobody can fulfill it.”
- “The definition of luck is when preparation meets opportunity.”
- “As we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give others to do the same.”
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