Yoon Cannon helps solopreneurs and small business owners create thriving 6, 7 and 8 figure businesses. Yoon is a top business coach and serial entrepreneur.
Over the past 20 years she has started 4 successful businesses and sold 3 of them. As a leading authority on business growth Yoon has been interviewed by CNN Money magazine, Fortune, Inc, Entrepreneur, The Wall Street Journal, Executive Travel, Philadelphia Business Journal and more.
Interestingly Weird Fact?
My senior year in high school I missed 88 days. I had 3 jobs.
How did your journey as an entrepreneur all begin?
I went to Syracuse University. I became an accidental entrepreneur for sure.
Was 19 when I had a direct sales position.
At that time I was earning 6 figures as a young 20 something year old.
Did that for 7 years, learned a lot about marketing, sales and people.
In 2007 I established my coaching business.
Big Reason Why?
Always been some form of wanting to change peoples lives and make a lasting impact.
I’m so passionate as a business coach cause I wanna help the everyday entrepreneur because it can make a difference in their families which is my greater why.
Biggest Temporary Defeat?
Learning the right technology, I’m not a techie, marketing has changed so much over the years.
What’s the Vision of Yoon Cannon look like for the future?
My vision is to be able to see thousands of everyday entrepreneurs share their story on how they radically changed because of one of my programs.
I’m a mom and wife and my purpose is also serve my family.
Best Entrepreneurial Advice?
Don’t let success or failure define you.
Failure is never fatal.
Favorite Success Quote?
“Don’t compare yourself with other peoples success, compare yourself to the talents God gave you.” – Zig Ziglar
Top Recommended Book?
Deciding to Thrive: Lessons Learned in My Search for the Meaning of Success – And How to Sustain It – by John Wasserman
If all you had to your name was $1k and a laptop computer how would you jump start your business?
Spend some of that on fiver.com to hire some graphics to create some lead magnets, get a email marketing provider like aweber, etc. The rest of the thousand used for finding targeted conferences to network with people already with a tribe.
Who’s your favorite super hero and why?
The Flash because I love to get things done in a hurry.
Best way to connect with you?
Website: paramountbusinesscoach.com
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