Ever felt like turning your passion into a profitable business? My friend and member of the IPB program, Laura Tromp, did exactly that! Laura is a former Management Consultant who completed her MBA at Nyenrode Business University and since almost half a year decided to pursue her purpose and became a 'Pregnancy & Parent Coach' guiding parent-to-be and parents to raise confident and happy children with Love & Discipline. During this episode, she shared the ups and down of starting her bus...
Sep 06, 2022•47 min•Ep. 85
Last thing I want you to think is that I always have my life figured out. It's not always sunshine, rainbows and unicorns.... LOL! Life and business are just like a rollercoaster, you have your highs and your lows and they all make part of this gorgeous ride. This is also an invitation for you if you're ready to finally turn your passion into a profitable business. The IPB program opens enrollment by the end of September 2022 making this your ONLY chance to join in 2022. Join the waitlist for th...
Aug 24, 2022•25 min
You got the idea. You know which service or product you will offer. You see people doing it on social media. But.... How do YOU start? And where? And what do you say? And when do you say it? AAAHHHH!! Overwhelmed? Lmao, same. In this episode, I share with you how I got started, lost everything and build it all over again. LINKS: 14-Days Bootcamp: How to Turn Your Passion into a Profitable Business IPB Program the Waitlist...
Aug 11, 2022•23 min•Ep. 84
Have you ever asked yourself this question: "How do I grow my brand on social media without showing my face?!" My client did. And we had a chat about what does it really require to build a personal brand on social media. Most entrepreneurs have the fear of showing their face online because of what other might think about them or what if they look stupid. Can you relate? In this episode, you're going to learn: - How to build a personal brand on social media without showing your face - The #1 reas...
Aug 01, 2022•21 min•Ep. 83
My business coach, James Wedmore, is one of the top internet marketers in the world, and he’s helped countless online marketers establish very profitable online businesses. He coaches many seven-figure earners and even more six-figure earners. James came on my podcast to talk about how he started his online business by selling a bartending course, how he then transitioned into video marketing and now helps entrepreneurs build profitable online businesses. James is also hosting a FREE 3-day LIVE ...
May 31, 2022•51 min•Ep. 65
Instagram is forever changing and as business owners, we need to be on top of all the latest updates. In this episode, you're going to learn the latest updates that's happening right now on Instagram and how you can leverage different features to grow your business. Show notes: stevendecuba.com/episode82 Free Guide: 10 Freebie Ideas: stevendecuba.com/freebieideas Private Community: stevendecuba.com/fbgroup...
Nov 16, 2021•22 min•Ep. 82
Have you ever told yourself the story that you’re too young or too old to start your own business? Marie-Jaindrah thought the same thing. She believed she was too young to get started. Not only that, she also thought that she wasn’t experienced enough and that she needed to have her office ready before starting her business. After joining the IPB program, she shares how she totally transformed her business by finally letting go of that story that wasn’t serving her. The results? 30+ followers in...
Nov 08, 2021•48 min•Ep. 81
In this case study of the week, I had the opportunity to chat with Galelli, a SoulGuide and a Healer. Galelli joined the IPB program in July 2021 and within the first week of joining, she made over 2000 euros worth of her coaching program. She also shared what’s possible for her after joining: the ability to help more people heal. Isn’t that the best gift we can leave in this world? This episode is filled with questions that you may have around personal branding, online marketing and the fear th...
Nov 05, 2021•54 min•Ep. 80
Here’s the biggest mistake most entrepreneur make in their business: They spend a lot of time in their business being productive, but not profitable. They spend the first 3 to 6 months of their business, trying to have that perfect website, with that perfect logo and those perfect branding colors, only to realize that none of these things are the main reason why someone would invest in their business. Every successful entrepreneur that’s not about being productive, it’s about being profitable. A...
Nov 02, 2021•23 min•Ep. 79
In this case study of the week, I’m interviewing Genevie G, which is one of the member of the IPB program that gained over 300+ followers on Instagram and made more sales. She’s staying honest as she admitted that she was a bit skeptical about joining the program but when she did, everything started to change in her life -- her mindset, her business, the results that she got -- and she’s sharing all the details in this episode! I’m also hosting a brand new masterclass next week: How to Turn Your...
Oct 27, 2021•21 min•Ep. 78
Why is it that most people, maybe yourself, no matter how much you show up on social media, how much you engage or how many new followers you welcome, you still can’t seem to figure out how to make sales online? Yet, despite that, you see a lot of other entrepreneurs online that are crushing it and leveraging the power of social media to build their brand –– people are engaging with their stuff, they’re getting more opportunities, and it kinda feels like they’ve achieved something that’s far fro...
Oct 12, 2021•38 min•Ep. 81
Let's be honest... there are thousands of people doing what you are doing in your business. If you're a photographer, there are thousands out there, same for wedding planners, same for coaches... and same for *insert your industry here*... So the real question is: Why would someone book YOU over your competition? What's going to help you STAND OUT from your highly saturated market so you can reach more people and convert more sales? Well, that's exactly what we're going to cover during this trai...
Oct 05, 2021•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 76
Most business owners struggle in their business because they’re not equipped with the tools that you need to grow and sustain your business. Just like a pilot needs a manual when it comes to flying a plane, as business owners, you also need a plan to operate in your business. The problem is that most entrepreneurs are flying blind eyes in their business, and that’s why they don’t get the results that they want – more leads and more sales. And you already know that if you don’t have a plan to get...
Sep 28, 2021•50 min•Ep. 79
If you have a business idea that you want to take online, or maybe you have an existing offline business that you want to scale online, but you’re struggling to show up with a STRATEGY, then this is for you! In this live class, you’re going to understand the power of building a personal brand online that not only helps you stand out from the crowd, but also gives you the opportunity to reach more of the right people and convert more sales. If you’re a creative entrepreneur and you’re struggling ...
Sep 21, 2021•54 min•Ep. 74
In this episode, you're going to learn the 3 ways to promote your freebie on Instagram. You're going to learn why is it so important to have a freebie, to begin with, and how to build your email list by using Instagram, and what are the different freebies that you can create, so you can generate more leads and make more sales. Show notes: stevendecuba.com/episode73 Private Community: stevendecuba.com/fbgroup...
Sep 14, 2021•31 min•Ep. 73
If you’ve been following me for a while, you know that last month, I opened the doors to my signature program, the Intentional Personal Branding Program. This is the step-by-step program on building a personal brand on social media so you can finally turn your passion into a profitable business. This is my 4th time launching the program and I have to be honest with you, this was one of those launches that I’ve learned a LOT of lessons… and I’m sharing them all with you today! During this episode...
Aug 31, 2021•27 min•Ep. 72
In this case study of the week, I got the opportunity to interview Herrick, where he talked about his experience with the Intentional Personal Branding Program. As the newly appointed Director of Aruba Trade and Industry Association (ATIA), as of March 2021, Mr. Henriquez is ready to use his knowledge and extensive experience to duly represent ATIA’s Board and its members. During this interview, Herrick talks about how before joining the program, he did not know how to position himself as his ow...
Aug 04, 2021•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 71
In this case study of the week, I got the opportunity to interview Aaron, where they talked about their experience with the Intentional Personal Branding Program. This is what Aaron had to say about their experience with the program: “My biggest challenge was that I knew what I wanted, but I did not know how to make it profitable. It made me feel lost. After the program, I have a clearer understanding of how I should do certain things to make my business profitable. More wins include, finally ha...
Aug 03, 2021•32 min•Ep. 70
In this case study of the week, I’m going to interview Evi, a member of the Intentional Personal Branding Program, where she’s going to share her experience with the program. Evi is a bachata teacher, artist, and dancer. Before joining the IPB program, she didn’t know exactly what was her next step. At the time, she was giving live classes, and they were successful, she still felt stuck and overwhelmed. She wanted something different. She didn’t know how that would look like, and she was looking...
Jul 29, 2021•32 min•Ep. 69
In this episode, I got the honor of interviewing Marlon Moore, who’s a member of the IPB program, where he talked about his experience and results he got. Marlon is one of the active members of the community who’s always eager to learn and is putting the work to achieve this biggest goals. Listen to this episode if you’re on the fence of joining the IPB program, or maybe you think you don’t have enough time, Marlon is going to share everything that he managed to accomplish while being a divorced...
Jul 27, 2021•46 min•Ep. 68
Ever spend hours thinking of clever ways to promote your business on social media but your results are still crickets... ? Instagram Story is the most effective way to build relationships with your audience, build trust, and convert your followers into paying customers. Do you know what’s the most important factor on social media? Engagement. And if you’re not connecting with your followers every single day, don’t expect them to engage with your account. The problem is that a lot of people have ...
Jul 22, 2021•37 min•Ep. 67
In this episode, I’m starting a new segment of case studies of the week, where I’m going to interview members of the Intentional Personal Branding Program and share their experience with the program. This week, I’m interviewing Nathalie, who’s a stay-at-home mom that started her own business online and now is showing up on social media more strategically. Nathalie’s story actually starts years ago, when she went from doing to being. Her focus has been on her journey to becoming more and more her...
Jul 20, 2021•48 min•Ep. 68
In this episode, you’re going to learn how to build a personal brand on Instagram, so you can finally turn your followers into paying customers. Most people think is about creating more content and more content. But if it was really about creating MORE content, then everyone on social media should be rich by now. And we all know that’s not the case. But today, you’re going to learn how to build a personal brand on social media so that you can finally stand out from your competition, reach more p...
Jul 13, 2021•20 min•Ep. 62
Emily Reagan is a jill-of-all-trades when it comes to digital marketing and techie skills. She’s worked as a behind-the-scenes digital media implementer and virtual assistant for a decade for online biz owner clients. She’s a mom of four, an Air Force wife, and founder of the Digital Media VA Crash Course, where she teaches women the digital marketing skills to get hired online as an in-demand, highly sought-after unicorn virtual assistant. In this episode, I asked her many questions around hiri...
Jul 06, 2021•49 min•Ep. 68
Tiffany Cheung is the Business Activation Coach. She helps ambitious souls to create, market, and launch their first signature offer as a coach. Through mindset reprogramming, manifestation techniques and coaching by the client’s unique human design, Tiffany empowers others to show up as the activated CEO they were meant to be. In this episode, Tiffany shared her journey from 0 and let go to $200K in a year. She shares the stories she had to let go of, how she manifested this amount of money in ...
Jun 29, 2021•58 min•Ep. 63
Moni started her own handmade business 10 years ago. She always wanted to get her products into stores, but was afraid. It took her 2 years to even approach a store to carry her line, but when she did, she saw quick success and ended up getting her first line into over 100 stores in just a few years. A few years later, Moni started another handmade line and found herself in the busy world of being an entrepreneur and doing it all. She came close to burnout, but decided to do one more thing befor...
Jun 22, 2021•47 min•Ep. 62
The amount of time you spend working on your money mindset determines the amount of money you have. Read that again. Most struggling entrepreneurs struggle to make more money in their business because they don’t have the right beliefs around money. This happens consciously or unconsciously. In this episode, I talk to Monica Vallero, a spiritual business coach, about how to make more money in your business, why visualizing more money isn’t enough and how to heal past traumas around money. Shownot...
Jun 08, 2021•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 58
In this episode, you’re going to learn the number one thing that every successful entrepreneur has… and how it might not be what you’re thinking about! You’re going to learn the biggest mistakes most people make when first starting their business and how this could be costing you a lot of money. I’m also sharing my story as a business student and entrepreneur and how I’ve balanced these two things when I was living in Madrid. The shownotes: stevendecuba.com/episode59 Join the Instagram Academy h...
Jun 01, 2021•22 min•Ep. 59
Today, you're going to learn how to use Instagram hashtags for business. You're going to learn why hashtags are really important and how you start using them today to reach more people on Instagram. I'm going to break down the 3 different types of hashtags every successful entrepreneurs are using. And so much more... Show notes: stevendecuba.com/episode58 Join the Instagram Academy here: stevendecuba.com/enroll...
May 25, 2021•30 min•Ep. 58
What is it about other people in your industry that might be doing somewhat of what you're doing and still can charge double or triple than you? What is it about Gary Vaynerchuk, Tony Robbins, or Oprah Winfrey that as soon as you hear their names, you already know who I'm talking about? Well, they all have a strong personal brand Today, you're going to learn the biggest mistakes most entrepreneurs are making on Instagram that are costing them a lot of money. Show notes: stevendecuba.com/episode5...
May 18, 2021•48 min•Ep. 57