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Episode Synopsis
Unpacking this episode min by min:1:32 - #1 Succesful business owners don't struggle alone2:15 - At age 23 I was running a business and trying to figure it all out on my own3:04 - Why I didn't ask for help 4:00 - I have never seen a successful business run by a lone wolf 4:05 - The direct link in business failure is not asking questions and seeking guidance 4:58 - The day I discovered what a CRM is and how much time I wasted making my own 6:04- Ask questions and seek advice and mentors6:47 -Our team's internal process for finding answers7:35 - What I do when I don't know what question to ask8:04 - The excuses we make and getting past them 9:14 - #2 People matter, success doesn't happen in a vacuum 9:30 - Make space and protect your space 9:40 - The people we choose to surround ourselves directly impacts the way we think, act and feel 10:06 - Making space for people as an introverted business owner has taught me valuable lessons 10:40 - The wider your circles are the better11:11 - Add people who think differently than you do11:29 - Find a super connector 11:52 - The time I wanted real animals in a photoshoot and Machaela sourced them for us because of her connections 13:02 - The best job you can have before going into business for yourself 13:32 - Choosing people wisely14:15 - The characteristics I look for when adding people into my circles 15:00 - Eliminating people from your circles 15:49 - People I avoid in my close circles16:58 - #3 Know yourself 17:40 - Are my personal and business core values the same? 18:27 - The last thing you want to do is build a business out of alignment with your personal core values 18:35 - Its possible to have great personal values and great business values that just don't align, and it leads to unhappiness 19:33 - Step-by-step how to define your personal core values 20:36 - My personal core value examples20:58 - Recap itIf you love this show, please leave us a review. Go to RateThisPodcast.com/ridingtandem and follow the simple instructions.Related Episodes: #1 - Core values, what they are, why they matter, and how to create them If you love this show, please leave us a review. Go to RateThisPodcast.com/ridingtandem and follow the simple instructions. Reach out! Send your feedback and comments. What do you think of these three pieces of advice? What would you add? Drop me a message I would love to hear from you.Vivian Kvam:LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/viviankvam/Email Vivian - [email protected] Tandem Works Team:Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/TandemWorksTeamInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/thetandemworks/Email the team: [email protected] FREE RESOURCES Tandem Works Circle for Marketing, Facebook Group all about marketing for small biz ownersJoin our weekly email HERE for Next-level advice, a little accountability, and out-of-the-box ideas delivered to your inbox. Riding Tandem with Vivian KvamA podcast from Tandem WorksEmail the team: [email protected]
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