From Corporate Layoff to Instagram CEO with Kar Brulhart

In this episode, Jannese Torres chats with marketing strategist Kar Brulhart, who turned a COVID layoff into a major glow-up story. Kar went from corporate burnout to building her dream business on Instagram and she’s spilling all the tea on how she did it.

They get real about what it takes to show up online with confidence, why networking matters (even if it scares you!), and how to stop scrolling and start using social media to make money. Kar also breaks down her go-to strategies for building a personal brand, growing an audience, and using email marketing to boost sales. If you’ve ever doubted that you can start late, pivot careers, or make money being you, this one’s for you.

You’ll Learn:

💡 How Kar went from corporate life to full-time entrepreneurship after being laid off

💡 Why Instagram is still a powerful tool for business growth

💡 The secret to sharing your story and building trust with your audience

💡 How to network without feeling awkward or fake

💡 Tips for treating your social media presence like a real business

💡 Why email marketing is a must for long-term success

💡 How to stay consistent and show up even when you’re over it

This podcast was produced and edited by Idea to Launch Productions

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