Branden Condy - Entrepreneur And Instagram Influencer
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A person who grew up in poverty and was homeless as a child has revealed how he became a millionaire in just two years.
Branden Condy, 25, from Virginia, is now an entrepreneur and Instagram influencer, but started life in hardship.
He was made houseless as a child after his single mother was unexpectedly laid off work, with the household given just 12 hours' discover to vacate their house.
They relied on the kindness of friends and couch surfing to keep a roof over their heads - although had been sometimes forced to sleep outside - while Branden's mom worked long hours to make sure her children did not go hungry.
The young man is now a millionaire with a Lamborghini and designer clothes, who takes luxurious holidays on a regular basis - and he did it all by starting an Instagram marketing company, called Branden Condy LLC.
This involves increasing Instagram followers through celebrity giveaways.
'I was usually left house alone while my mom worked long hours to pay the bills and keep meals on the table,' Branden said.
'She tried so hard and liked us a lot, however things have been really difficult back then.
'When my mom lost her job, we had been asked to depart the house with a 12-hour discover and had to sleep outside.
'We had to make use of public loos every day and finally start leaping between totally different friends' homes.
'At the moment I used to be scared and lost; this is where my drive comes from because I never wish to have anybody in my life be in that position ever again.'
The difficult childhood gave Branden a strong work ethic.
Decided to protect his family from future struggles, the entrepreneur bought his first job at 16, as a dishwasher.
By 21, he had worked his way as much as cleaning yachts for the rich and famous.
Branden was so inspired by the lives he noticed that he set out to create the same for himself and just five years later, he did.
Branden said: 'After I was youthful, I saved up all the money I earned and started to work on growing my Instagram following.
'I read a book that told me to get me exposure and a spotlight, and so I believed that focusing on social media would do just that.
'But I additionally followed different entrepreneurs who had the life-style I needed and reached out to them to learn the way to get there myself.
'That's how I met my new business partners.
'I started talking to some guys in Arizona who ran a successful Instagram marketing business.
'After a number of conversations online, they invited me to visit them.
'We met up and I loved everything about what they have been doing.
'I saw the automobiles, the cash, the success and wanted to be in their shoes.
'Earlier than leaving, I said that they'd see me back there in 30 days, as I planned to return and start my own business.
'They did not consider me, till on Christmas Day I quit my job and drove throughout the country to start a new marketing firm with them.
'They grew to become my mentors for a while.'
Fast-forward two years and Branden is now a multi-millionaire with a formidable 238,000 followers on his Instagram - making $25,000 profit each month.
However the entrepreneur is determined never to overlook the place he got here from.
He said: 'Lots of people just seem out for cash and recognition. If they fail, they have household and friends who'd bail them out in a heartbeat.
'My rise comes from a somewhat different place and although I almost hate to admit it, plenty of it is worry that my future will look a whole lot like my past.'
Branden's top tip is to network, as good contacts may allow you to a protracted way, however books equivalent to 'Rich Dad Poor Dad' have also helped the entrepreneur get to the next level in marketing.
He added: 'Absolutely consider in your self and always take that risk because trust me I have lived it and it is worth it. Wager on yourself!'
To thank his family for everything they did for him, Branden is now in the process of shopping for his mother a house.
'She deserves it, I'm so grateful for her,' he said.
