Bx Networking Podcast S02E18: Leveraging Trends In Your Business | Russell Cummings

You go from thoughts to words to actions, and that’s a quote from today’s guest, Russell Cummings. And as an entrepreneur, you might aspire to conquer the world and spread your wings across oceans. But having the right foundations and tracking and predicting trends could mean the difference between succeeding or having to start again. This topic is what we explore in today’s episode of the Bx Podcast with an expert, business coach, and management consultant.

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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/russellcummingsshifft

Website: https://shifft.com.au/

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