Lessons from Growing a 7 Figure Agency with Kim Barrett – Episode 10
About This Episode:
In this episode, Kim Barrett shares some of the most important lessons from his journey growing Your Social Voice. He shares how things got out of hand, and how he scaled back his team, dramatically increased his profitability and systemized his business to take up less of his time.
About Kim Barrett:
Kim Barrett is a world renown Social Media Marketer, focussing on Facebook.
He Is an International Best Selling Author, Speaker and Trainer, having taught marketing around the world and helping businesses grow to 6 and 7 figures.
He’s also the founder of Your Social Voice, which helps businesses get heard on social media, and most importantly, build engagement, generate more leads and more sales.
Follow Kim Online:
- Website: http://www.kimbarrett.com.au
- Your Social Voice:https://www.yoursocialvoice.com.au
- Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/realkimbarrett
- Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/mrkimbarrett
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Marcel Petitpas
CEO & Co-Founder
Based in Moncton, NB Canada Marcel is the CEO & Co-Founder of Parakeeto. He's on a mission to build the worlds best workplace at Parakeeto. He believes work should give us more energy and inspiration to serve our families and communities, not drain us of our will to live. He started Parakeeto so he could help agencies create and predictable and stable environment, so they can produce their best work and live a more balanced life.
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