60: School Teacher to Multimillionaire feat. Jessica DeRose

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">This episode features Jessica DeRose, Chief Visionary Officer of Digital Business Evolution. She’s a former celebrity personal trainer and elementary school teacher. She was able to turn her side hustle into a multimillion-dollar business in just 18 months. Jess talks to us about her life and philanthropic endeavors; her mission is to cause a ripple effect and cause change for generations to come. </span></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Jess’ Life as a School Teacher [4:53}</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">“I did my plan C, I was a phys ed teacher for 8 years and I loved my job but I didn’t like my life. I felt like I was living someone else’s story.” </span></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">On Being an Entrepreneur [10:00]</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">“I want to stress the importance that everyone’s journey is going to look different..”</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Feeling Suffocated and Leaving [16:15]</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">“I will never put myself in a situation like that ever again.”</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">The Business Journey [19:40]</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">“I shut down anything health and fitness related, now we’re business coaches, business consultants and we specialize on launches.”</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">“We become entrepreneurs because we crave freedom and autonomy, and then we start and the business runs your life. It’s having structures in your business that creates freedom.” </span></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Mindset Stuff [28:49]</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">“I want to start fresh. I have new things to say. I just fel