Listen "From Corporate to Calling: Our Leap into Entrepreneurship"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode of Entrepreneur Blueprint, Brian and Rhonda Smith share their transition from corporate power plant engineers to full-time real estate inspection entrepreneurs. After years of moving every two years; Nebraska, Kentucky, Florida; the couple, driven by faith and an entrepreneurial itch, sought stability to plant roots. A chance encounter with a home inspector sparked their side hustle, but COVID and corporate layoffs forced a bold leap into full-time entrepreneurship. They discuss the challenges of time management, working 80-hour weeks, and the game-changing decision to seek coaching. This episode is a roadmap for anyone craving freedom through entrepreneurship.Brian and Rhonda explore how faith guided their journey, balancing prayerful decisions with strategic action. They reveal how coaching helped them overcome the overwhelm of wearing all hats and build a business with flexibility. From managing family life to mastering the entrepreneurial grind, their story shows that the leap, though daunting, is worth it. Tune in for practical insights on navigating career transitions, managing time, and trusting the process to build a life of purpose and impact.Key TakeawaysFaith Fuels Action: Prayerful decisions paired with strategic moves drive success.Coaching is Key: Invest in guidance to navigate entrepreneurial blind spots.Time Management Matters: Balance family, faith, and business to avoid burnout.Embrace the Leap: Corporate layoffs can be the push to pursue your calling.Flexibility is Freedom: Entrepreneurship offers options corporate life can’t.“Don’t wait for the perfect moment; take the leap and trust the path will appear.”
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