From Being Fired to Building a $5 Million Empire || Guest: Nikki Watson

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From Being Fired to Building a $5 Million Empire || Guest: Nikki Watson

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Jul 19, 2022

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Nikki Watson was devastated after being fired from her flooring job but her termination pushed her into her purpose. Her passion of staging homes made her $975,000 in her first year and $5 million in 2021. Follow purpose and the paper will come.

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Jul 19, 2022

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Welcome to The Dash Podcast!!!The Dash is that seemingly insignificant line between your birth date and your end date… IT’S YOUR JOURNEY (your story)!!!Here is where you will hear the REAL STORIES from REAL PEOPLE about their failures & setbacks that led to their success!!!

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39 min listen
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From Being Fired to Building a $5 Million Empire || Guest: Nikki Watson

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