Ep 517: E-commerce For Good with Adriaan Zimmerman, Ned

The transformative experience taught Adriaan the importance of nature, simplicity, and human connection, leading to increased honesty with oneself and others.In this episode, Jordan West and Adriaan Zimmerman, a serial entrepreneur with 20 years of experience. Adriaan shares his journey from initial business intentions to unexpected success and the personal and professional challenges he has faced, leading to a deeper understanding of life and business. Together, Jordan and Adriaan delve into the importance of values, stress management, and the transformative power of natural remedies. Listen and learn in this episode!Key takeaways from this episode:The significance of stress management, lifestyle choices, and evidence supporting stress reduction through nature-based activities.Recognizing and addressing feelings of helplessness, burnout, and the need for personal reevaluation.Prioritizing filling a market need and creating products that people want and need before figuring out monetization.The importance of surrounding oneself with good people and maintaining a focus on values, vision, and mission in running a business.EOS System: https://www.eosworldwide.com/eos-modelToday’s Guest:Adriaan Zimmerman, Co-Founder of Ned, began his career in venture capital in Hong Kong, focusing on sustainable development and agriculture. However, he quickly realized his passion lay in being on the other side of the table as an entrepreneur. Coming from a family of business owners, it was a natural path for him to follow. At the age of 22, he launched his first business and has since gone on to start several successful ventures, earning him the title of a serial entrepreneur. Adriaan's diverse career and experience in various industries have shaped him into a dynamic and successful business leader.Connect and learn more about Adriaan:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adriaanzimmerman/Website: https://helloned.com/Growth Plan: www.upgrowthcommerce.com/growMillion Dollar Offers: www.upgrowthcommerce.com/growIn this episode's sponsor is Subsummit - led by Christopher George, Co-Founder and CEO, is the hub for subscription commerce enthusiasts. SubSummit is the world's largest gathering for DTC subscription and membership brands. It brings together industry leaders and aspiring entrepreneurs to explore the booming 2-trillion-dollar subscription industry. Whether you're already involved or looking to join, SubSummit is your go-to event for networking and learning in this thriving sector.Learn more here: Subsummit

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TL;DR: Secrets to Scaling Your E-commerce Brand PodcastHosted by Brand + Agency Owner Jordan West, delve into the essentials of e-commerce growth, including:Paid Advertising: Master the art of paid ads across platforms.Creative Strategy: Unlock innovative approaches to marketing.TikTok Shop & Ads: Explore the potential of TikTok for e-commerce.Facebook Ads: Leverage Facebook's vast network for your brand.Influencer Outreach: Harness the power of influencer marketing.Real Successes & Failures: Learn from real-life experiences and case studies.Industry Leader Insights: Gain wisdom from top figures in the e-commerce world.Join us for invaluable advice and strategies to elevate your e-commerce store.Welcome to "Secrets to Scaling Your E-commerce Brand," the podcast where we dive deep into the mechanics and strategies of growing your online store. I'm your host, Jordan West, a seasoned entrepreneur who has navigated the highs and lows of owning six e-commerce brands and leading a DTC marketing agency.In this podcast, we're not just scratching the surface. We're dissecting the very core of what it takes to amplify your e-commerce store's revenue. From mastering paid ads and unravelling the mysteries of creative strategy to leveraging TikTok Shop and TikTok ads, Facebook ads, and beyond. I'll share the tactics that have propelled my businesses forward and the lessons learned from the pitfalls I've encountered along the way.But that's not all. "Secrets to Scaling Your E-commerce Brand" is also about the voices of industry leaders who've made significant impacts in the e-commerce world. Join us as we talk to these pioneers, extracting valuable insights and actionable advice that you can apply directly to your business.Whether you're a budding entrepreneur eager to make your mark or an established brand looking to break through to the next level, this podcast is your go-to resource for strategies that work. Join me, Jordan West, as we unlock the secrets to scaling your e-commerce brand, transforming challenges into opportunities, and visions into realities.