In this engaging episode of the Uncommon Wealth Podcast, host Phillip Ramsey welcomes Terri Hoffman, the accomplished owner of Marketing Refresh. The discussion dives deep into what it means to forge an "uncommon life," exploring the non-traditional paths to success and wealth that align with personal values. Terri shares her unique perspective on wealth, focusing on relationships and spirituality rather than monetary gains, and how this outlook has shaped her business and life.
Terri recounts her career journey, highlighting her time with the Houston Rockets and how it shaped her marketing prowess. She shares insights on starting Marketing Refresh during challenging times, the hurdles of blending families, and navigating the dynamic business world, including adapting to the rise of AI. This episode is a treasure trove of inspiration and practical advice for aspiring entrepreneurs and those looking to align their business with their core values.
Key Takeaways:
- Uncommon Wealth Definition: Wealth is a reflection of personal values, not just financial success. Building strong relationships and spiritual connections equate to true wealth.
- Entrepreneurial Journey: Terri's career spans corporate marketing roles and entrepreneurial endeavors, culminating in the founding of Marketing Refresh.
- Challenges and Growth: Overcoming obstacles such as melding family dynamics with business growth, and adapting to technological advances like AI.
- Strategic Insight: Importance of creating structure and strategy in business to support goals and navigate challenges effectively.
- Relationship Impact: How personal and professional relationships play a crucial role in business success and personal fulfillment.
Notable Quotes:
- "I don't define wealth by money at all. I think wealth is a reflection of your values." – Terri Hoffman
- "The whole reason I started this business was because there were enterprise level tools available, and I wanted to help companies use those." – Terri Hoffman
- "Marriage, kids, and running a business have run me through the gamut, but I wouldn't change it any other way." – Phillip Ramsey
- "Building relationships and supporting others can spread the love that God shares with us unconditionally." – Terri Hoffman
- "If you can really embody that fruit of the spirit and live that way, it's incredible the influence you can have on others." – Terri Hoffman
