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Tech entrepreneur, multi-business owner, and CEO of Vedal Media, Sigurd Vedal joins the podcast this week. Sigurd has too many accolades to list, but he is a master at finding niches in the entrepreneurship sphere and also built his social media following to over 1 million followers over the course of only 1 year. He shares tangible insight for entrepreneurs and business owners. But most importantly, he shares his eye-opening perspective on self awareness, finding your passion, and the happiness that comes from helping people through entrepreneurship. This is undoubtedly one of ACE Weekly’s most impressive interviews to date. Mixed amongst his tangible insight lies some deeply profound perspective that reflects how he’s designed his life in a way that taps into happiness and fulfillment. 00:19- Intro 02:30- Introducing Sigurd Vedal 05:00- Sigurd’s background 09:00- The start to Sigurd’s entrepreneurship 11:00- Mistakes and lessons from his early career 15:00- The role of digital marketing 18:00- Finding a niche within a market 22:00- The wake-up call to escape a ‘normal’ life 26:00- Launching niche dating sites 33:00- Employee vs Entrepreneur mindset 35:00- Knowing what you really want 44:00- How do you find your passion? 49:00- How people get caught where they don’t belong 53:00- Knowing what makes you happy 56:00- Building a personal brand through social media 1:05:00- Using entrepreneurship to help people