Episode 94 : How Brock Johnson’s Upbringing Guided Him To Entrepreneurship.

By On Apr 20, 2024

Authentic As F*ck is a podcast all about storytelling. I have conversations with entrepreneurs, authors, public speakers, influencers, and creators, hear their stories, and how these stories shaped the person.

So thrilled to share Episode 94 of AAF podcast: How Brock Johnson’s Upbringing Guided Him To Entrepreneurship! Tune in for a captivating conversation on entrepreneurship and storytelling.

Brock Johnson has coached thousands of entrepreneurs and creators on how to grow on Instagram since launching his coaching business in 2018.

In 2021, his personal following blew up thanks to his Reels Strategies and he has grown at a rate of approximately 1,000 followers per day, since then.

He now has over 700k followers, personally consults with Meta and Instagram staff, and is an international keynote speaker.

Chapters:
00:00:00 – The Journey into Entrepreneurship and Social Media Marketing
00:03:16 – Early Entrepreneurial Spirit and Lace My Kicks.
00:06:14 – The Importance of Taking Action
00:09:24 – The Similarities between Sports and Entrepreneurship
00:12:41 – Turning ADHD into a Superpower
00:15:39 – Launching a Business in College
00:18:47 – Starting Unwrap Snap: Teaching Parents to Use Snapchat
00:21:49 – Solving Problems as an Entrepreneur
00:25:06 – A Blessing in Disguise: Rebranding and Relaunching
00:28:15 – Contrasting Financial Backgrounds
00:31:22 – Different values and mindset towards money in college
00:34:23 – Finding a Place to Fit In and Make Friends
00:37:20 – Going Viral on TikTok
00:40:11 – Transition from TikTok to Instagram
00:43:20 – Coaching and Leadership on the Football Field
00:46:23 – Coaching, Motivation, and Fun Turning Point
00:49:27 – Burnout from Coaching Calls
00:52:31 – The Birth of the Insta Club Hub
00:55:32 – Overcoming the Myth of Self-Doubt
00:58:40 – From weakness to strength
01:01:39 – Instagram Growth Tips