25. Getting Over the Fear of Starting a Business

Feeling scared to talk about your business? Hiding your side-hustle? You're not alone! In this quick and dirty pep talk, I share my journey of overcoming the fear and vulnerability of starting a business. Having officially begun my entrepreneurial journey in August 2020, I learned a lot of lessons on the fly. Today we will discuss the importance of embracing your identity as an entrepreneur, committing to constant action, and seeking encouragement from those around you. Tune in to hear my top three tips for taking your business idea seriously and putting yourself out there with confidence!

00:00 Welcome and Summer Vibes

01:41 The Journey to Entrepreneurship

03:09 The Vulnerability of Starting a Business

04:17 Overcoming the Fear of Putting Yourself Out There

06:55 Tip 1: Talk About Your Business

11:49 Tip 2: Commit to Constant Action

15:33 Tip 3: Find Encouraging People

17:49 Final Encouragement and Conclusion

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