The Inner and Outer World of an Entrepreneur with Sue Rice

Author: Kevin Thompson
Published: Fri 22 Sep 2023
Episode Link: https://sites.libsyn.com/407312/the-inner-and-outer-world-of-an-entrepreneur-with-sue-rice

Navigating the intense realm of entrepreneurship often means walking the tightrope between ambition and staying true to oneself. Have you ever wondered how to balance the relentless drive for success with the very essence of who you are?

In today’s episode, our guest Sue Rice discusses the challenges of entrepreneurship and balancing personal relationships. Sue shares a personal story of prioritizing family over business during a kitchen flood, highlighting the difficult decisions entrepreneurs face. Despite these challenges, Sue's passion for entrepreneurship shines through as a unique way to control one's destiny. Kevin and Sue stress the importance of cultivating genuine and rewarding relationships, including the often-overlooked relationship we have with ourselves. Sue's candid advice on overcoming self-doubt and imposter syndrome resonates deeply, encouraging listeners to prioritize their relationship with themselves.

Whether you're an entrepreneur or seeking greater self-awareness, this episode offers valuable wisdom that should not be missed.

[00:00 – 13:15] Tiny Thunder: Sparking Marketing Success

Sue Rice, a professional copywriter and marketer, specializes in relationship marketing using storytelling techniques.
Her approach, "Tiny Thunder," involves sharing concise, engaging stories that resonate with readers and create a strong connection.
Building coherent relationships through effective communication across platforms is essential for long-term success in marketing.

[13:16 – 37:59] Lessons from Love, Loss, and Entrepreneurship

Sue's husband had a profound impact on her life, recognizing her talents and encouraging her, leading to her career success.
The experience with her husband's alcoholism taught her the importance of setting non-negotiable boundaries and embracing the long game as an entrepreneur.
Sue's story highlights the power of forgiveness and embracing contradictions, both in relationships and entrepreneurship.
Prioritizing the relationship with oneself is crucial for personal growth and resilience.

[38:00 – 39:41] Closing Statements

Follow Sue on LinkedIn and Facebook. Also, be sure to check her webpage at https://www.suerice.com

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“The only way that I can master my destiny is by working as an entrepreneur, and to be able to master your own destiny is a huge gift.” – Sue Rice