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We tackle the big question “How do I start?”. Unleash your potential and spark your passion for entrepreneurship with our in-depth discussion about how to get started with your business!
It’s time to step back, reflect on your past experiences, and gather those gems that could shine in your entrepreneurial journey. It could be a job you loved, a hobby you couldn’t get enough of, or even a relationship that sparked a unique interest in you. Remember, there’s no one-size-fits-all in entrepreneurship. Even if your passion eludes you, there’s always something to invest in, and we’re here to guide you through that process.
Navigating the rocky path of entrepreneurship often comes with setbacks, but what if we told you that failure is not the end? Rather, it’s a stepping stone to your success! We dedicate a portion of our conversation to ‘failing forward’, underscoring the necessity of resilience in the entrepreneurial world. As we tackle this topic we remind you of the value in learning from your mistakes, and underscore the crucial role of determination in your venture’s success. Moreover, we dive into the world of social media – your tool and your battlefield. We share our opinions on how to choose the best platform for your business, overcome your fear of posting and deal with criticism.
In the end, it boils down to two things: embracing failure and finding a community. The fear of failure is a common setback for many, but we’re here to tell you that it shouldn’t hold you back. Failure is simply a learning tool, and each setback is just a setup for a comeback. And while your journey is unique, it doesn’t have to be lonely. Building a supportive community is paramount. It’s not about relying solely on family and friends, but about finding like-minded individuals who can join you in this journey, share your victories, and lift you up in times of defeat. Join us and let’s learn together!
Covered in this episode:
(0:00:00) – Starting a Business
(0:11:36) – Importance of Failing Forward in Business
(0:25:31) – Navigating Social Media and Overcoming Criticism
(0:43:59) – Embrace Failure
(0:53:37) – Building a Supportive Community
Connect with Maya & Lily:
Web: https://mayapinionpodcast.com/
Podcast Instagram: @mayapinionpodcast
Email us! mayapinionpodcast@gmail.com
Maya’s Instagram: @mayaroffler
Maya’s Business: https://mayaroffler.com/
Lily’s Instagram: @upcycledbylils
Lily’s Poshmark & Business: https://linktr.ee/upcycledbylils
