How Maranda Joiner Went From Mom-preneur Brand Strategist to Published Author

<p><strong>It’s not every day that a mompreneur brand strategist becomes a published author.</strong> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">Between mom life, an established business, and writing a book, Maranda Joiner has successfully done it all. She joins me on today’s episode to discuss juggling entrepreneurship and being a busy boy mom.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Maranda walks us through her journey to becoming a published author, why entrepreneurs need to just start (even if it’s messy), and how you aren’t the same as you grow. Tune in to this fun, yet valuable conversation as we discuss everything from messy starts, mom life, and the growing pains of entrepreneurship.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Maranda Joiner is an author and Brand Strategist who in 2018, quit her job to pursue her dream: to help people find their brand and purpose. She has assisted hundreds of entrepreneurs, creatives, and business owners in identifying purpose in the work they do and shown them how to use that message in their branding to connect to their audience and make money. She has consulted and served as the brand manager for talent, placing them in a position to perform at Essence, on Comedy Central, and TruTV. This former radio personality turned podcaster just released a new book,</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">A Lot Alike: What Every Entrepreneur Should Know About Branding and Purpose</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">available on Amazon.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>In this episode, we cover:</strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Maranda’s background and entrepreneurial journey</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Being a mindset oriented brand strategist</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">The difference between people who start messy vs. people who don’t start at all</span></li> <li style="font-wei