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Watch here: https://youtu.be/iVzSOA8bVncHave you ever wondered if failure is truly the end or just a stepping stone to something greater? In this episode, I, Chris, share my journey through setbacks and challenges that have shaped my path in both personal and business realms. Beginning with a thought-provoking question from an anonymous listener, I delve into my past ventures like Mr. Mum Laundry and a subscription sock business. Through these experiences, I learned the critical difference between failure and setbacks, emphasizing that giving up is the only real failure, while setbacks are opportunities for growth.Stepping out of one's comfort zone can lead to incredible growth, and I discuss how taking calculated risks has been pivotal in my success. From leaving a secure job to expanding my business operations significantly, I emphasize the importance of embracing discomfort. Drawing inspiration from Gary Vaynerchuk's "12 and a Half," I explore the role of emotional intelligence, proactive behavior, and empathy in building a resilient and thriving business. Through diligence and understanding stakeholder needs, I have navigated the complexities of business growth and sustained my ventures.Navigating the ongoing challenges of running a business is no small feat. Reflecting on how past issues now seem minor compared to current concerns, I share the importance of resilience and adaptability in overcoming financial and operational hurdles. From managing staff salaries to maintaining cash flow, I highlight the critical decisions necessary to sustain and grow a business. By sharing my journey through setbacks and the pursuit of my own business, I aim to inspire you to push through barriers and build the life you desire, reinforcing our collective capabilities and shaping our future approach to challenges. Tune in to learn how to convert setbacks into powerful opportunities for personal and professional growth.Podcast Sponsors:Hi Voltage BargainsRobert Piper Ethan “Rooshock” The BOLO Hunter Tiger4Life73 2ndHandGuy Vic▬▬▬▬ CONNECT ▬▬▬▬PODCAST: http://podcast.furtheryourlifestyle.com/Podcast Merchhttps://www.furrii.com/collections/podcast-merch► SUBSCRIBE to the podcast on▹ Spotify | https://bit.ly/FYL_Spotify▹ Apple Podcast | https://bit.ly/FYL_Apple▹ Google Podcast | https://bit.ly/FYL_GooglePod► Let's CONNECT on social media:▹ instagram | http://www.instagram.com/furtheryourlifestyle▹ twitter | http://www.twitter.com/furtheryourlife▹ email | [email protected]► WEBSITE▹ www.furtheryourlifestyle.com» Newsletter: https://artisanal-teacher-7863.ck.page/d2d8345cfbMUSIC:» via https://www.epidemicsound.com/referral/6hfvrvContinue the conversation: @furtheryourlifestyleJoin the Newsletter: check it out
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