#EP116 - The Business You Start Isn’t The Business You’re Meant To Build As A Mum Entrepreneur
The Business Mum Compass: Helping new mum entrepreneurs beat impostor syndrome, build confidence and grow with purpose.Show Notes
What if the business you started isn’t the business you’re actually meant to build? We’re often sold the idea that successful entrepreneurs simply had the right idea from the beginning. But the reality is much messier and much more exciting. In this episode, I share three real examples: Sara Blakely, Emily Weiss and Arianna Huffington and how their businesses evolved from where they started. Because you don’t need the whole map.You need a compass to help navigate your entrepreneurship for mom. In this episode, you’ll learn: Why your first business idea doesn’t have to be your final one How your audience, experience and life can reveal what your business needs to become Why changing your definition of success doesn’t mean you’ve failed — it may be bringing you closer to your purpose
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