Listen "Ep 122: What I Wish I Knew Sooner: 6 Lessons That Changed My Business Journey"
Episode Synopsis
In this solo episode, host Kara shares six powerful lessons she wishes she could tell her younger entrepreneurial self. Fresh from an inspiring retreat with business coach Jen Cadmore in Scottsdale, Arizona, Kara reflects on the key insights that could have accelerated her business journey. These aren't just personal revelations—they're wisdom gleaned from interviews with high-level entrepreneurs and proven strategies for building a purposeful, successful business.Episode Topics:Understanding Fear is Normal - Why successful entrepreneurs still get scared and do it anywayTrusting Your Intuition - Learning to distinguish between ego voice and divine guidanceIt's Okay Not to Be Liked by Everyone - Embracing authenticity over people-pleasingYour Business Can Be Your Ministry - Using business as a vehicle for serving othersMaking Space for Pause - The importance of quarterly check-ins and reflection timeHiring Sooner Than You Think - Shifting from expense mindset to investment thinkingInsights:✨ Fear is universal among successful entrepreneurs - The difference is they feel the fear and take action anyway✨ Intuition requires practice - Learning to quiet the negative ego voice to hear divine guidance clearly✨ Authenticity attracts the right people - Being true to yourself naturally draws your ideal clients and community✨ Business as service creates success - When God uses your business to serve others, success becomes inevitable✨ Quarterly reflection prevents course correction - Simple 1-2 page business plans with regular check-ins keep you aligned✨ Calculate your hourly income - Divide annual earnings by 1,800 hours to determine what tasks to delegateHighlights:00:00 Welcome and Intro 03:08 Understanding Fear in Business Decisions 05:35 Trusting Intuition for Decision Making 06:35 Intuition and Self-Trust 12:38 Making Space for Pause 19:46 Podcast episode ended Love this episode? Please rate, review, and share with someone who needs to hear these entrepreneurial truths!Ready to implement? Start with the income-per-hour calculation exercise to identify what you should be delegating, and schedule your first quarterly business reflection session.Connect with Kara to share your thoughts on the series:Website - http://www.kcdrealestate.com/ Email - [email protected] Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/karachaffindonofrio/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/karachaffin1?_rdc=1&_rdr YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/user/KaraChaffin LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/karachaffin/ Don't forget to visit freegiftfromkara.com for our special giveaway, the Dynamic Life Journal to help you maintain your authentic voice and intuitive wisdom while navigating the balance between...
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