In this episode of the Engaging People Pod, Ricky Blair discusses his journey from building a successful UK real estate business to pursuing his lifelong ambition of moving to America and starting a new chapter in business.
Ricky shares why he went all-in on the American Dream, the challenges of moving to the US during Covid, and how his experience in entrepreneurship and real estate led him into business coaching and mentorship.
The conversation also explores Ricky’s experience of building a business in the US, including the differences between the UK and American business cultures, understanding the US market, pricing services, building a network and knowing when to pivot your business.
Ricky also opens up about the importance of mentorship, dealing with self-doubt and financial pressure, building a strong support network and creating the financial freedom to take risks. He discusses his growing mentorship platform, helping entrepreneurs build businesses, raising investment and the increasing importance of human connection in an AI-driven world.
If you're interested in entrepreneurship, business growth, mentorship, moving to America, business strategy, financial planning, investing, personal development and building a business from scratch, this episode is well worth a listen.