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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 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 30, 2019
- 9 min
MF 207 : How transactions work on Poshmark
Navigating transactions on Poshmark really comes down to 1) communication, 2) organization, 3) appreciation In this episode, we take a closer look at how sales and transactions work 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 Part 1: The answer is “no” While I don’t do New Year’s resolutions, I do take stock of ar
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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
- 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
- Jun 11, 2018
- 2 min
MF 173 : Rondine Macadaeg on Moving Forward as an Attorney and Social Entrepreneur
Ronnie Macadaeg is an attorney, social entrepreneur and founder of Elevate, a company connecting students with industry leaders and career pathways. Today, Rondine will share how she is moving a generation of students forward. Successes at a glance: Attorney and social entrepreneur Founder of Elevate, connecting students to industry leaders, helping them find career pathways Rondine’s story: Rondine discovered her career calling early on. At age 7, she stood up on her family’
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John Lim
- Jan 16, 2018
- 6 min
MF 152 : Will Mitchell Shares Why This is the Last Episode You Need to Move Forward!
Will Mitchell is the creator and Chief Bro of Startup Bros, a platform providing content and information for those seeking to break out of the 9-5 and make a new start as entrepreneurs. Today, Will shares what it takes to leave the 9-5 and make a go of it as an online entrepreneur. Successes at a glance: Serial entrepreneur since age 12 Creator and Chief Bro at Startup Bros Launched 6 multi-million dollar businesses selling both physical and digital products Will’s story: Wil
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John Lim
- Nov 21, 2017
- 3 min
MF 144 : Rohan Kale on Moving Forward with Business Storytelling and Animation
Rohan Kale is an entrepreneur and storyteller, who helps businesses boost their brand thru animation. Today, Rohan will share how you can tell a better story for your company or business. Successes at a glance: Entrepreneur, storyteller, helping businesses grow their brand awareness thru animation at rkale. Rohan’s story: Rohan started out as an engineer in India. Despite having a great education and working for a prominent IT company, Rohan wasn’t happy. At age 19, Rohan sta
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John Lim
- Apr 25, 2017
- 9 min
MF 114 : From Flying Jets to Scaling a Multi-Million Dollar Vending Business, with Matt Miller
Matt Miller is a former Air Force pilot turned entrepreneur. Today, you will hear Matt’s extraordinary story of how he founded School Spirit Vending and scaled it into a multi-million dollar business. Successes at a glance: Graduate of the U.S. Air Force Academy. Former Air Force Pilot. Founder, School Spirit Vending, a company dedicated to providing vending machines to schools to help bolster fundraising efforts. Scaled it to a multi-million dollar franchise. Setback failure
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John Lim
- Jan 17, 2017
- 6 min
MF 100 : Moving Forward’s 100th Episode!
Moving Forward celebrates its 100th episode with 10 extraordinary past guests who are returning to share their 2017 knowledge bursts in 5 areas: story, career, social media / content, networking and mindset. Story: Jen Grisanti: Moving Forward Knowledge Burst: focus on the why. For screenwriters, it’s extremely important that you understand the why which is key to telling a compelling story. For entrepreneurs and businesses, understanding the why is critical to creating a nar
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John Lim
- Sep 13, 2016
- 4 min
MF 082 : “Stop Being The Best Kept Secret!,” with May Busch
May Busch is an executive coach, advisor, speaker and author of the book, ‘Accelerate: 9 Capabilities to Achieve Success at Any Career Stage.’ A former investment banker and COO w/ Morgan Stanley Europe, May will teach you how to build your career brand so you can pivot and move forward. Successes at a glance: Former investment banker and Chief Operating Officer for Morgan Stanley, Europe. Author, Accelerate: 9 Capabilities to Achieve Success at Any Career Stage (Kindle | Pap
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