From Personal Brand to Scalable Business

With Olly Richards, a former jazz musician turned entrepreneur, what started as a simple blog on language learning grew into StoryLearning, a $10 million business and a leading name in the online education space. Driven by his passion for languages, Olly taught himself eight of them while traveling and teaching English abroad in Japan, Qatar, and Egypt. His journey from language enthusiast to founder of a multi-million dollar company became the foundation for StoryLearning’s success, which now publishes dozens of books and offers courses to language learners worldwide. Today, Olly uses his experience to help other online entrepreneurs scale their businesses to 7+ figures. Through his newsletter, he shares the strategies and mindset shifts that helped him grow StoryLearning, using his journey as a living case study. Beyond his own ventures, Olly is also an active mentor, advisor, and investor in the education industry, committed to guiding others on their path to success. Join us in our conversation with Olly as he shares his journey from jazz musician to successful entrepreneur, exploring the key lessons of resilience, determination, and the value of hard work. Olly discusses his "why" behind learning languages and scaling StoryLearning, emphasizing the importance of focusing on the method, not just the personal brand. Tune in to discover how to create a business that brings both impact and fulfillment. To listen to the podcast and access the show notes and any other resources mentioned in this episode, visit us at www.legalwebsitewarrior.com/podcast.