Ep. #50 Hand in the Sand : Accepting and Rejecting Business Advice

by Marci Barker / November 1st, 2023
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Hand in the Sand : Accepting and Rejecting Business Advice
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Hand in the Sand : Accepting and Rejecting Business Advice
In this podcast episode, I discuss the importance of sifting through various business advice and information to find what resonates with you. I emphasize the importance of being authentic, staying patient, and building a network of supportive relationships as you navigate your entrepreneurial journey.
My goal is to encourage you to take action and learn as you go, ultimately working towards your own version of success.
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In This Episode We Cover:
Don't turn down any job when you're learning, but you can turn down clients.
Focus on communication, leadership, and automation in your business.
Find mentors and be open to failing fast.
Friends and family may not be your biggest supporters in the early stages of your business.
Manifesting and asking for specific outcomes can be powerful.
Listen to your intuition and gut feelings when making decisions.
Define your own version of success and build goals around it.
Don't compare yourself to others; your success is unique.
Learn to say no and set boundaries in your business.
It's okay to hire help and invest in your business.
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