#308 Wheels Up! How to Handle Turbulence

So many people have become entrepreneurs during COVID or because of it! One of these new entrepreneurs is Maria Varela, who's business My Layover Box, was founded in March 2020, RIGHT BEFORE we went into lock down! Not great timing for a company based on the joy of traveling. Pandemic or not, the business has barely sold anything. As a fledgling company, Maria needs immediate help to change her business model before it's too late! Listen as Sonja helps Maria broaden her customer base, change her business model, and essentially lay a new foundation for her company!   Lifeline Links: Sonja's Instagram (http://www.instagram.com/sonjarasula), YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkslsuUNyaQeOUGgyLPj0BQ/videos), Twitter (http://www.twitter.com/sonjarasula) My Layover Box Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/my.layoverbox/), Website (http://www.mylayoverbox.com) SOS with Sonja Rasula is produced in sunny Los Angeles by Heidi Roodvoets (https://www.instagram.com/heidiroodvoets/) and engineered and edited by Zach Schwartz (https://www.instagram.com/djlmnop/).

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How do I use social media to drive sales? How do I deal with competition? When do I scale? Sonja Rasula is your lifeline to navigating business and entrepreneurship! Get ready for real-talk, tangible advice you can put into practice, and helpful tools from the serial entrepreneur as she answers questions LIVE from business owners and creatives. Every episode includes her Top Takeaways to help you focus and succeed! A self-made boss, Sonja used her 401k to start her first business and has never needed to take investment for any of her companies - which she owns 100% of to this day. She has guided and directly worked with over 10k small business owners through Unique Markets. Fashion mogul Eileen Fisher named her 1 of 30 female entrepreneurs changing the world, and Sonja is one of just 2% of female-owned businesses in the US to reach a million dollars revenue in a year. Subscribe and join us as we help more businesses make it past the 5-year mark, and help you create the dream job and company you've always envisioned!