268: Erika Tebbens: Roller Derby To MLMs To Political Office

Published: Sept. 19, 2018, 7 a.m.

Erika Tebbens is a Sales Strategist for female entrepreneurs. She teaches women to sell in a way that feels good, instead of "pushy." She's also a leader who encourages women to play bigger and show up more boldly in business, and in life. She runs a vibrant and dynamic group for women in business and does public speaking for passionate, female entrepreneurs. When she isn't working, you can find her sipping black coffee on her couch with her husband, 13-year-old son, and two very spoiled dogs.\xa0\nI was so excited to have Erika join us in the SMA because I wanted to ask her about all her unconventional hobbies and interests \u2013 like roller derby, running for political office, and building a successful direct marketing business.\xa0I was so curious to learn what guided her confident behavior.\xa0I loved hear her story and I think you will too!\nListen in to hear Erika share:\n\nHow roller derby stopped her from being \u201cswallowed\u201d by motherhood\n\nWhat inspired her to get involved in politics even though she didn\u2019t have the traditional credentials \u2013 and the powerful ripple effect her campaign had\n\nHow she maintains the confidence to try new, scary things on a regular basis\n\nWhy she left a successful MLM/direct marketing company\n\nTips on selling without being sleazy (KEY for any moms in sales and/or direct marketing positions!)\n\nLinks Mentioned:\n\nConnect with Erika:\xa0Erika Tebbens\n\n\nErika\u2019s course: Sell It Sister\n\n\nErika on Instagram\n\n\nErika on Facebook\xa0\n\n\nErika\u2019s free Facebook group\n\n\nThank you to our sponsors:\n\n\nScentbird: To save 50% off your first order and get your first scent for just $7.50, go to Scentbird and use the code SHAMELESS at checkout\n\n\nRXBAR: RXBAR is offering you an exclusive pack of 6 adult bars and 4 kids bars + 25% off your first order when you go to RXBAR and enter the code SHAMELESS at checkout.\n\n\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices