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John Lim
- Jan 22, 2020
- 6 min
MF 274 : Moving forward by incorporating (or not?)
On this episode, I talk about the considerations and some of the requirements that come into play when you decide to incorporate. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Moving Forward is also available on iTunes, Stitcher Radio, Google Play, iHeartRadio, and Spotify. Where am I (and the podcast) so far in 2020? Welcome back! If you just discovered this podcast, I recommend you check out last week’s conversation with Angelo Spenillo on his new book I am a Professional Metalhead. If
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John Lim
- Mar 28, 2019
- 3 min
MF 221 : Poshmark series wrap-up
On this bonus episode, I wrap up the mini-series on Poshmark and share the two most important qualities for being successful on the platform. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Listen to the full interview by clicking the play button above. Moving Forward is also available on iTunes, Stitcher Radio, Google Play, iHeartRadio, and Spotify. Wrapping up the Poshmark mini-series: Over the past three months, we’ve covered a lot on Poshmark and starting a business online. I’m going t
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John Lim
- Mar 27, 2019
- 4 min
MF 220 : Managing your time with a Poshmark business
On this episode, I talk about managing your time with a Poshmark business while juggling other responsibilities. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Listen to the full interview by clicking the play button above. Moving Forward is also available on iTunes, Stitcher Radio, Google Play, iHeartRadio, and Spotify. Part 1: The Final Frontier As I’m recording this episode, I’m also in the throes of the final edits of my upcoming book, Making Fake Star Trek. We’re 9 days away from our
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John Lim
- Mar 23, 2019
- 2 min
MF 219 : Hitting our 100th sale on Poshmark and procedures for items over $500
On this bonus episode, I share the procedures for selling items over $500. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Listen to the full interview by clicking the play button above. Moving Forward is also available on iTunes, Stitcher Radio, Google Play, iHeartRadio, and Spotify. Hitting two milestones last week This week, as I traveled to Florida for my workcation, we hit two milestones on Poshmark. As I covered in last week’s episode, I decided not to turn on the vacation settings a
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John Lim
- Mar 16, 2019
- 5 min
MF 218 : Administrative tools on Poshmark and keeping your house in order
On this episode, I talk about some of the administrative features on Poshmark to keep your business organized and your house in order. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Listen to the full interview by clicking the play button above. Moving Forward is also available on iTunes, Stitcher Radio, Google Play, iHeartRadio, and Spotify. [Note: due to my upcoming vacation, website visitors can get a sneak preview for this episode and the write-up, today, March 16th. The episode will
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John Lim
- Mar 13, 2019
- 6 min
MF 217 : The killer Poshmark marketing tactic that I found by accident
In this episode, I share one of our most effective marketing tactics for Poshmark that I found purely by accident. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Listen to the full interview by clicking the play button above. Moving Forward is also available on iTunes, Stitcher Radio, Google Play, iHeartRadio, and Spotify. Part 1: “Cobra Kai” Sweeps the Tweet If you’ve been following me on LinkedIn or Twitter, you’ll know that I’m a huge fan of the show Cobra Kai, a 30+ year sequel to the
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John Lim
- Mar 6, 2019
- 6 min
MF 216 : Working with a business partner on Poshmark
In this episode, I take a look at working with a business partner on Poshmark, including the three most important factors: 1) communication, 2) dividing responsibilities, and 3) trust. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Listen to the full interview by clicking the play button above. Moving Forward is also available on iTunes, Stitcher Radio, Google Play, iHeartRadio, and Spotify. Part 1: Traveling back in time with classic films Lately, I’ve been binging a lot of black and whi
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John Lim
- Feb 27, 2019
- 4 min
MF 214 : What the heck is a Poshmark ambassador?
In this episode, I take a look at Poshmark’s ambassador program for sellers. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Listen to the full interview by clicking the play button above. Moving Forward is also available on iTunes, Stitcher Radio, Google Play, iHeartRadio, and Spotify Part 1: The Poshmark feature I didn’t know I wanted For a long time, I’ve had a wish list of features I’d love to see on Poshmark, including pinned posts, the ability to bulk share items, and video. However,
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John Lim
- Feb 14, 2019
- 2 min
MF 211 : Poshmark marketing and inventory management hack plus a great tool for signage
In this bonus episode, I cover a way to manage your inventory that also helps with marketing, plus my favorite tool for creating Poshmark signage. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Listen to the full interview by clicking the play button above. Moving Forward is also available on iTunes, Stitcher Radio, Google Play, iHeartRadio, and Spotify Best practice for inventory management that works for marketing plus my favorite tool for creating signage As we’re diving into sales and
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John Lim
- Feb 6, 2019
- 5 min
MF 209 : Common interactions with your Poshmark listings
In this episode, I talk about a Poshmark shipping wrinkle with USPS and common interactions Poshmark buyers will have with your listings and what they mean. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Listen to the full interview by clicking the play button above. Moving Forward is also available on iTunes, Stitcher Radio, Google Play, iHeartRadio, and Spotify Part 1: A Poshmark shipping wrinkle Last week, I experienced a wrinkle with Poshmark shipping. As I covered in last week’s epis
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John Lim
- Jan 24, 2019
- 2 min
MF 206 : An important Poshmark safety tip for first-time sellers
In this bonus short, I share an important safety tip for first-time sellers on Poshmark. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Listen to the full interview by clicking the play button above. Moving Forward is also available on iTunes, Stitcher Radio, Google Play, iHeartRadio, and Spotify Apply the lesson you learned as a kid about “stranger danger” Since we’re getting into the details of setting up your first Poshmark listings, now is a good time to talk a little ecommerce safety
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John Lim
- Jan 16, 2019
- 6 min
MF 204 : Why Poshmark isn’t just a sales platform
It takes a lot more than simply listing a product to get this stamp. In this episode, I share the mistake I made when starting out on Poshmark (hint: it’s not just a sales platform) and a mindset shift that helped us get traction. More at bemovingforward.com. Listen to the full interview by clicking the play button above. Moving Forward is also available on iTunes, Stitcher Radio, Google Play, iHeartRadio, and Spotify Part I: Contradictions Like many of you, I was trapped in
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John Lim
- Jan 9, 2019
- 4 min
MF 203 : Getting started on Poshmark
Where have you been all my life? Oh right, in the app store. In this episode, I talk about getting started on Poshmark, including how easy it is to set up a store, create listings, and spotlight a particular feature that gave it a huge advantage over other platforms we tried. More at bemovingforward.com. Listen to the full interview by clicking the play button above. Moving Forward is also available on iTunes, Stitcher Radio, Google Play, iHeartRadio, and Spotify Part I: New
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John Lim
- Nov 12, 2018
- 2 min
MF 195 : Elizabeth Cho-Fertikh on Moving Forward with Angel Investing and Educating Entrepreneurs
Elizabeth Cho-Fertikh is an angel investor and founder of ECF Biosolutions, a life science advisory practice. Today, Elizabeth will share some common mistakes and best practices for pitching to an investor. Successes at a glance: Angel investor Founder of ECF Biosolutions Elizabeth’s story: Elizabeth started her career in the sciences as a cancer biologist. She spent 15 years in the lab before transitioning into the startup world, where she immersed herself with numbers and f
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John Lim
- Oct 22, 2018
- 1 min
MF 192 : A Moving Forward Conversation with Jordan Goodman
Jordan Goodman returns for his third appearance on Moving Forward to update listeners on his therapeutic drumming practice, his musical endeavors and his new gig with Ring of Honor. This episode is also a departure from most Moving Forward episodes as it is completely freeform and unedited. Successes at a glance: Founder of Beatwell, dedicated to improving health and creating connections thru rhythm Creates and facilitates custom programs for schools, nursing homes and corpor
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John Lim
- Oct 15, 2018
- 3 min
MF 191 : Deirdre Breakenridge on Moving Forward by Getting Unstuck
Deirdre Breakenridge is a speaker, author, and LinkedIn video instructor. Today, Deirdre will share how to get unstuck in your messaging so you can move forward. Successes at a glance: Speaker, entrepreneur, podcaster and LinkedIn Instructor Deirdre Breakenridge CEO of Pure Performance Host of the Women Worldwide Podcast Author of several books Adjunct faculty at several top universities LinkedIn Learning Instructor Deirdre’s story: Deirdre started off as “one of those studen
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John Lim
- Oct 1, 2018
- 3 min
MF 189 : Moving Forward with Entrepreneurship and “Moxie,” with Laura Gaworecki
Laura Gaworecki is the founder of Moxie Promotion and the Waterfront Tech Series. Today, Laura will share how wanderlust, people, and taking a leap are all part of her formula for entrepreneurship and living. Successes at a glance: Entrepreneur and founder of Moxie Promotion and the Waterfront Tech Series Laura’s story: Laura is a big advocate of both living a big why and doing so in a city that she has called home for over a decade: Baltimore city. When you speak with Laura
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John Lim
- Sep 17, 2018
- 2 min
MF 187 : Evan Wyk on Moving Forward with Brand Consistency, Structure, and Moderation
Evan Wyk is an entrepreneur and brand guardian. Today, Evan will share a great three-part philosophy of brand consistency, structure, and moderation. Successes at a glance: Digital and social media strategist Brand guardian, entrepreneur, business mentor Evan Wyk Evan’s story: Evan joins us all the way from the UK to share his story. We initially connected on Twitter thru prior guests and the Winnie Sun tweet chat. Evan’s story starts in the corporate world in London. After 2
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John Lim
- Aug 20, 2018
- 3 min
MF 183 : Veronica Garcia-Heller on Moving Forward with Blockchain to Accomplish a Big Why
Veronica Garcia-Heller is CEO and founder of Bitlumens, a company aiming to bring electrical power to rural Latin American villages thru blockchain. Today, Veronica will share how small steps lead to accomplishing big whys. Successes at a glance: CEO and Founder of Bitlumens An innovating company utilizing blockchain and the internet of things (IoT) to bring electrical power to rural Latin American villages Former Energy Consultant at The World Bank, Castalia, IADB and IBM Sw
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