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Starting and growing your business as an expat will test you to the limit but the rewards can more than compensate. Become a business hero for your customers, your family and of course yourself. But first you have to navigate your fears and concerns, adopt the right mindset, learn from others mistakes, build a supportive network and have a smart plan. Join Alex Congdon, a UK expat in Switzerland, as he interviews expat business owners, entrepreneurs and experts from around the world as they share their stories and strategies, successes and failures.

Mar 1, 2019

Yann Ilunga is a Swiss-Italian entrepreneur based in Helsinki. His passion is podcasting and as well as producing his own successful shows, he coaches those interested in starting and growing a podcast very often to support their business. He also has a successful Facebook community group with over 2,400 member from all over the world and has been featured in Inc.com, Forbes and Entrepreneur Magazine.

Full Show Notes: http://www.alexcongdon.com/24

Episode Highlights

02:14 -   How and why did the business get started?
06:49 -   Is podcasting an ideal business when split between locations?
09:57 - What is a mastermind group and how does it help your business?
14:04 - When setting up a business why is a podcast a good idea?
17:38 - How can podcasting be integrated into an established business?
24:50 - Things to think about when starting a podcast
28:03 - Does the business and podcast topic need to be exactly aligned?
31:10 - How to get listeners to your podcast show
38:54 - Is there a place to migrate from audio to video?
42:07 - Structuring a location independent business
46:17 - Learnings and success stories from working with clients
50:07 - Future plans and goals