From Stockroom to Building Celebrity Brands: Jared Jennings’ Entrepreneurial Blueprint
Join us as we sit down with Jared Jennings, founder of Phantom Brands, who went from unboxing clothes in a Macy's stockroom to creating elite e-commerce brands for NBA stars, musicians, and top entrepreneurs. Jared shares his inspiring story of resilience, starting with personal health struggles, navigating corporate frustrations, and taking the leap into entrepreneurship. Discover actionable tips on building a brand from scratch, mastering mindset, and overcoming early business challenges. Whether you're a budding entrepreneur or looking to sharpen your business acumen, this episode is packed with value.
In this episode, we explore:
- How Jared used pain as motivation to escape corporate life.
- Actionable steps to start a business with limited funds.
- The role of manifestation and mindset in achieving success.
- Building personal and professional brands that resonate.
- Networking strategies to connect with high-profile individuals.
📲 Connect with Jared Jennings:
- Website: JaredJennings.com
- Phantom Brands: Phantom-Brands.com
- Socials: Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn - @JaredJennings
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Jared Jennings
CEO/COACH
My story has been anything but linear.
I started at the bottom of the business totem pole, working in the back of the stock room at Macys for $14/hour along side ex-convicts.
From there, I diligently worked up the ranks of retail, which lead me to a position at Nordstrom on the sales floor.
I crushed it. Selling 700k in clothes, and then moved to a corporate america role selling payroll and human resource software.
Corporate america is where my entrepreneurial spirit was ignited, basically out of pain.
I was miserable, unfulfilled, undervalued, and didn't like my job one bit.
That pain inspired me to start my own business and take the leap.
My first business was a clothing brand, and the ups and downs were immense. Extreme volatility and ignorant to my own ignorance.
For all entrepreneurs starting out, I can speak to this in depth.
I refused to quit though, and it led me to starting Phantom, which completely changed my life, hitting 98k in a single month.
I went from my own brand to building them for A list stars.
I can provide firsthand knowledge and value to your audience by talking about my journey, how I thought of Phantom, how I run it, and more.
Phantom led to my personal brand, which led to my coaching program.
I can provide value by speaking on building a personal brand, sharing your story, starting a coaching business, and more.
I've seen a lot, and am confident sharing my journey and lessons can provide high levels of value for any and al…