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International Business Times
30-07-2025
- Business
- International Business Times
How Philip Johansen Is Making Digital Business More Accessible with Freedom Escape Xcelerator
For many, the digital world offers a path to greater flexibility, independence, and purpose. But for those without a background in business or tech, stepping into online entrepreneurship can feel overwhelming. That's the challenge Philip Johansen set out to solve with Freedom Escape Xcelerator a hands-on learning platform developed through his company, Philips Agency FZCO. Now, the program is undergoing a strategic expansion to help more people gain the tools, confidence, and guidance needed to succeed online. Johansen's story doesn't follow the typical tech founder narrative. He began his career in the trades, faced personal setbacks, and found himself at a crossroads. What followed was a major pivot into digital education and performance marketing a journey fueled by the desire to rebuild his life. That personal transformation now informs the Xcelerator's structure, designed to simplify the digital business journey for people from all walks of life. Practical Learning for Real-World Challenges The program is tailored for individuals new to digital marketing, especially those balancing full-time jobs or family responsibilities. Rather than offering generic content, Freedom Escape Xcelerator takes a hands-on approach focused on action. Key updates include: Turnkey System Integration: Participants gain access to ready-made systems and automation tools, reducing the technical burden of starting a business. Participants gain access to ready-made systems and automation tools, reducing the technical burden of starting a business. Live Mentorship and Instruction: Weekly training and access to coaches provide consistent, real-time guidance. Weekly training and access to coaches provide consistent, real-time guidance. Peer Network: A private community enables members to share insights and support one another. A private community enables members to share insights and support one another. Branding and Messaging Tools: The curriculum now includes social content planning strategies to help align messaging with personal goals. These updates aim to remove the common friction points that often hold new entrepreneurs back. Instead of overloading users with theory, the program emphasizes learning by doing with a strong focus on community and mentorship. Built from Experience, Not Assumptions Johansen built the Xcelerator after navigating his own learning curve. Like many, he initially bought into programs that promised fast results but delivered little. This experience led him to a more grounded approach one focused on ongoing support and real feedback. His commitment to authenticity is also reflected in his approach to social media. In a notable move, Johansen deleted an Instagram account with over a million followers and started over emphasizing that true value comes from execution and consistency, not numbers. Supporting a Broader Vision of Success What sets this program apart is its accessibility. No business degree, large budget, or audience is required. All that's needed is a willingness to learn and take action. The program is structured to meet participants where they are and guide them forward with clarity and structure. For Johansen, the mission goes beyond teaching people to earn online income. It's about helping individuals build confidence, shift their mindset, and take ownership of their future. That often begins with small steps creating content, learning systems, and staying consistent through challenges. A More Inclusive Digital Economy Philips Agency FZCO sees Freedom Escape Xcelerator as part of a larger goal: making the digital economy more inclusive. As more people seek alternatives to traditional job structures, the need for accessible, realistic guidance is growing. The program's evolution reflects this. As enrollment expands, so does the internal support team ensuring each participant receives personalized attention. Feedback is taken seriously, and the platform continues to adapt based on user needs, treating learning as an ongoing process. A Human-Centered Approach to Digital Growth While many online programs chase trends or hype, offers a grounded alternative. It's built for people who are serious about growth and ready to put in the work. Johansen's story marked by resilience and reinvention continues to shape every aspect of the initiative. Updates about the program and Johansen's journey are shared through the company's website and his social media (@instakingphill). He leads by example not by projecting perfection, but by showing what's possible with focus and effort. In a noisy digital landscape, Freedom Escape Xcelerator stands out for its emphasis on support, transparency, and real-world results. For those taking their first steps into the online business world, it's not just a platform it's a practical path forward.
West Australian
26-07-2025
- West Australian
Wi-Fi funny business as Mojo feels younger than his years
I've just arrived at the Viking Octantis to begin a 14-day expedition cruise from Toronto, Canada to Nuuk in Greenland. Getting here has been a bit of an endurance test with a long and tiring plane journey, and I'm looking forward to a nice hot shower, a cup of tea, and a lie down. But, as always when I travel, the first order of business is to let my wife and daughter know that I've arrived safely and that all is well. So, after a smooth check in process and introduction to my welcoming stateroom, I try to log onto the wi-fi. I follow the prompts and key in my stateroom number, surname, date of birth, and select a PIN. Frustratingly, I can't connect, so after repeated attempts I present at the friendly guest services and explain my predicament. They try, but it just won't work. I return to my stateroom to attend to the other priorities, while the guest services team try to sort out the problem. I return a few hours later to the news that no one can work out what is going on. A ticket has been lodged with the shoreside IT team, who promise to get it sorted as soon as possible. That turns out to be the following day, but the reason for the problem is quite amusing. I often encounter problems with people getting my name wrong, and in this case my first name and surname had been transposed in the system — so when we tried to enter my surname it came up with an error — we should have used Mogens, not Johansen – but the funniest error was my birthdate. Instead of being a child of the early 1960s, I was listed on the system as being born in 1899. I often feel my age creeping up on me, but I can honestly say that I have never felt that old. + Mogens Johansen recently left the Travel team full-time, but is still on assignment for us.
The Irish Sun
22-07-2025
- Entertainment
- The Irish Sun
Man City star Erling Haaland's girlfriend Isabel frolics in water in a bikini as pair relax on holiday
MANCHESTER CITY star Erling Haaland's girlfriend Isabel was seen making the most of their ocean access while away on a yacht holiday. Isabel Haugseng Johansen, 21, dived into the sea in a bikini in a series of snaps uploaded to her Instagram account. Advertisement 6 Haaland's girlfriend Isabel Haugseng Johansen uploaded a series of holiday pics to her Instagram Credit: Instagram 6 Included in the post was a video of her enjoying the waves while riding a small water jet in a bikini Credit: Instagram 6 Johansen has 104,000 followers on Instagram, where she uploads snaps from all her travels Credit: Instagram 6 The couple were joined by Erling's businessman brother Astor and his girlfriend Credit: Instagram Johansen is clearly making the most of her long-awaited break from football alongside boyfriend Haaland. She could be seen wearing a pink bikini as she zipped across the waves using a water jet. The couple have been soaking up the sun on a yacht between trips to the coast. Johansen also showed off a snug tropical gradient dress, giving fans all the angles of her holiday wear. Advertisement READ MORE IN FOOTBALL The pair also met up with Erling's businessman brother Astor Haaland and his girlfriend, posing for a sunny picture together. The Haaland family grew recently when Johansen Having a child clearly hasn't slowed down their jet-setting lifestyle in the months since the birth. Their summer travels have already taken them to Haaland's native Norway, alongside spells in Ibiza and Rome. Advertisement Most read in Football CASINO SPECIAL - BEST CASINO BONUSES FROM £10 DEPOSITS 6 the couple soaked up the sun amidst idyllic coastal scenery Credit: Instagram 6 Johansen has not been slowed down since having the couple's first child late last year Credit: Instagram Johansen and Haaland were Advertisement It was something of a lacklustre season for Haaland's This was extended into a time traditionally reserved for rest and relaxation due to Manchester City's inclusion in the Club World Cup in the US. But this participation came to a shocking early end, allowing the Norwegian all-time top scorer to take his leave. Erling Haaland rocks bold outfit as Man City star enjoys day out in Rome with girlfriend Isabel Johansen
Scottish Sun
22-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Scottish Sun
Man City star Erling Haaland's girlfriend Isabel frolics in water in a bikini as pair relax on holiday
The pair were not alone on their travels Land ahoy Man City star Erling Haaland's girlfriend Isabel frolics in water in a bikini as pair relax on holiday MANCHESTER CITY star Erling Haaland's girlfriend Isabel was seen making the most of their ocean access while away on a yacht holiday. Isabel Haugseng Johansen, 21, dived into the sea in a bikini in a series of snaps uploaded to her Instagram account. Advertisement 6 Haaland's girlfriend Isabel Haugseng Johansen uploaded a series of holiday pics to her Instagram Credit: Instagram 6 Included in the post was a video of her enjoying the waves while riding a small water jet in a bikini Credit: Instagram 6 Johansen has 104,000 followers on Instagram, where she uploads snaps from all her travels Credit: Instagram 6 The couple were joined by Erling's businessman brother Astor and his girlfriend Credit: Instagram Johansen is clearly making the most of her long-awaited break from football alongside boyfriend Haaland. She could be seen wearing a pink bikini as she zipped across the waves using a water jet. The couple have been soaking up the sun on a yacht between trips to the coast. Johansen also showed off a snug tropical gradient dress, giving fans all the angles of her holiday wear. Advertisement The pair also met up with Erling's businessman brother Astor Haaland and his girlfriend, posing for a sunny picture together. The Haaland family grew recently when Johansen gave birth to the couple's first child in December of 2024. Having a child clearly hasn't slowed down their jet-setting lifestyle in the months since the birth. Their summer travels have already taken them to Haaland's native Norway, alongside spells in Ibiza and Rome. Advertisement CASINO SPECIAL - BEST CASINO BONUSES FROM £10 DEPOSITS 6 the couple soaked up the sun amidst idyllic coastal scenery Credit: Instagram 6 Johansen has not been slowed down since having the couple's first child late last year Credit: Instagram Johansen and Haaland were finally free to holiday this year after Manchester City were dumped out of the Club World Cup by Al Hilal in early July. Advertisement It was something of a lacklustre season for Haaland's Manchester City as they failed to win a trophy for the first time in years. This was extended into a time traditionally reserved for rest and relaxation due to Manchester City's inclusion in the Club World Cup in the US. But this participation came to a shocking early end, allowing the Norwegian all-time top scorer to take his leave.
The Irish Sun
17-07-2025
- Entertainment
- The Irish Sun
Erling Haaland rocks bold outfit as Man City star enjoys day out in Rome with girlfriend Isabel Johansen
MANCHESTER CITY superstar Erling Haaland took to the streets of Rome with his girlfriend Isabel Johansen. Haaland, 24, endured a turbulent campaign with City as well as a 10 Erling Haaland and girlfriend Isabel Johansen took to the streets in Rome 10 Johansen and Haaland are enjoying a holiday in Italy 10 Haaland stood out thanks to a black and white shirt and shorts 10 Manchester City star Haaland enjoyed a nice stroll with Johansen 10 Haaland and Johansen left bystanders in awe The striker is now recharging his batteries in Italy ahead of a busy pre-season with Thus, the Norway international is enjoying a short holiday in the Eternal City with The couple The pair were also in attendance at the show D&G held at Castel Sant'Angelo on Monday. Read More on Football And the parents of one were then spotted having a stroll in Rome together on Wednesday. The Norwegian also took to the streets with a black cap and a pair of sunglasses. The centre-forward and his better half walked hand in hand in front of stunned locals and tourists. Most read in Football And the ex-Red Bull Salzburg star even treated some of the bystanders by taking photos with them. Haaland and Johansen, who have known one another since childhood, Erling Haaland's girlfriend Isabel wows in daring see-through outfit as they attend Dolce & Gabbana fashion show The extremely private couple have kept their bundle of joy under wraps, with neither of them posting their little one on social media. The ex-Borussia Dortmund star is expected to link up with the Citizens soon for pre-season. Pep Guardiola's side's first friendly takes place on August 9 at Palermo. 10 Haaland and Johansen have been enjoying some fashion shows 10 Haaland even took some photos with locals 10 Haaland endured a rough campaign with Man City 10 Haaland is gearing up for pre-season with Man City 10 Haaland enjoyed the Eternal City with Johansen
