How to Build Your Business While Working a Full-Time Job

Freedom Friday Interview with Jim Traister – November 2, 2018

This Freedom Friday interview is with Jim Traister, founder and CEO of HospitalityFan, a full-service marketing agency.

Jim’s team has produced some great results for his customers and they have even increased sales up to 20% for their clients.

Prior to owning his own business, Jim spent sixteen years in the restaurant industry and also taught Information Technology in Hospitality & Tourism at the University of North Texas.

Jim spent five years building his business while working a full-time job before he finally took the leap and left his 9-to-5 job behind.  

If you’re dreaming of a freedom lifestyle and want to quit your job to build your own business you have to watch this interview.  

Jim shares his story and the lessons he’s learned and the mistakes he’s made along the way.

Plus, you’ll hear the incredible story of how he got the opportunity of a lifetime and spent 8 hours with Gary Vaynerchuk and his team.

How he did it is so simple and something every entrepreneur can learn from and replicate.

Jim shares some outstanding pieces of advice, insight, and helpful resources for aspiring entrepreneurs and small business owners.

Be sure to watch all the way to the end to get details on the free gift Jim has for you and learn his best piece of advice for anyone wanting to quit their job and create a business and life they love.  

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Jim’s Success Mantra

“I create my own reality. Things keep getting better and better.” 

Jim explains that no one else is in control of your day or your thoughts. You’re in control and you have a choice over every decision you make.

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