Connor Beaton: The Power of Authenticity & Building Community

Connor Beaton is the Founder of ManTalks, an international organization focused on men’s personal and professional development. In this interview, we discuss Connor’s journey as an entrepreneur, including why he left his high paying job at Apple to start his own company, how he grew his business, and the role that authenticity has played in building a loyal community around his message. He also shares some great tips for building a successful lifestyle business.

More About Connor Beaton:

Connor Beaton is the Founder of ManTalks, an international organization focused on men’s personal and professional development. He is a lifestyle entrepreneur and keynote speaker. A former Market Manager for Apple, Connor learned about business from some of the best in business. He hosts The ManTalks Podcast, which is a top podcast focused on building better relationships, wealth, businesses and mindset. He has spoken on stages around North America with people like Gary Vaynerchuk, Lewis Howes and Danielle LaPorte. Connor is a contributing writer for Influencive and has been featured in Forbes, CBC, Huffington Post, The National Post and other major media outlets.

Visit Connor’s Website: www.connorbeaton.com

Topics Discussed On This Episode:

• How Connor got started in business and why he became an entrepreneur
• How he built an international organization with live events and mastermind groups
• Why authenticity and vulnerability are strengths in business
• How to build a loyal community around your message or cause
• Tips for running live events around the world
• People and tools he uses to run his business
• Habits that contribute to his success as an entrepreneur
• How his definition of success has changed over time
• Recommended action steps for building a lifestyle business

Resources Mentioned:

• Slack
• Asana
• Mailchimp
• Insightly
• Active Campaign
• Eventbrite
• PayPal

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