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The Fizzle Show

Episode 348: Vickie Velasquez of Vegetarian Zen: Facebook Groups and Learning vs. Doing

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Entrepreneurship, Business, Careers, Freelancing, Marketing, Small Business

4.8648 Ratings

🗓️ 18 October 2019

⏱️ 32 minutes

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https://fizzleshow.co – Vickie Velasquez of VegetarianZen.com joins us again in this episode to talk about relationship building via Facebook Groups, learning vs. doing and productivity for both full-time entrepreneurs and side hustlers.

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0:00.0

Hey, everybody, welcome to the Fizzle show. I'm your host, Corbett Barr, and this is our podcast about

0:07.8

earning a living, doing something you really care about. And today is a special Friday member-focused

0:14.1

episode. I'm joined by Jen Rayo from the Fizzle team. Hey, Jen. Hey, Corbett. Howdy. And the two of us are joined by a very special

0:22.6

guest. We have a Fizzle member with us today, Vicki Velasquez, who you probably heard,

0:28.7

if you listen to the Fizzle show regularly back four or five months ago, I'd say, Vicki. Is that

0:34.0

sound about right when you were a guest before? I think so. Great. And Vicki is from

0:39.4

Vegetarian Zen. She's a co-founder of Vegetarian Zen, I guess you'd say. And Vicki, thanks so much

0:45.4

for being here today. Thank you for having me. We're glad to have you back on the show today.

0:49.6

I wanted to dig in deeper today on a few different topics with you. We're going to cover relationship

0:56.5

building with your community, since that's something I know that you've done very well over

1:00.4

at Vegetarian Zen. We're going to talk about learning versus doing. We're also going to cover

1:05.2

some productivity because you have in the past run big teams of people spread across different places.

1:12.3

So we want to learn a little bit about that from you as well.

1:14.6

But before we jump in, maybe share a little bit about vegetarian Zen.

1:19.7

For those who don't know, tell us about the site, the origin story, and how long you've been doing it.

1:25.7

Yes, thanks.

1:27.2

So back in 2013, my wife and I, who was also a co-founder, created vegetarians in.

1:33.8

After we became vegetarians, I was home on vacation.

1:36.4

I had a corporate job, pretty steady, the really good job.

1:40.4

And I was just home on vacation, and we decided to watch a couple of documentaries.

1:43.8

I don't know why

1:44.7

we picked the ones we did, but we picked Vegicated, which was about veganism, and another one was

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