92: 7 Years, 7-figures + 7 Lessons in Business

11/07/2024 40 min Episodio 92
92: 7 Years, 7-figures + 7 Lessons in Business

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I can’t believe I’m celebrating 7 years in business this Sunday, July 14!Trust me when I say I made all the mistakes and failures.There have been nights when my anxiety was high (also have you watched Inside Out 2 yet?!, crying on the floor like a starfish, debt, and dealing with difficult situations where I had to involve my lawyer.My hope for my 92nd episode is to unveil my 7 lessons in the past 7 years in business.The first lesson I share in the podcast is being sure to celebrate wins.So here are wins my team and I are celebrating in the past 7 years including :Hitting 7-figures in revenue 4k+ clients in 58 different countries2 courses with LinkedInOnline courses with 20+ institutions and local governments including Penn State, Brown University and University of Southern California50% email open rateHosting events and retreats annuallyHaving a business that’s NOT dependent on social media (Years ago I was burned out creating content everyday)This past year reducing 50% of our business expenses Getting more tools in my toolbox as a coach by being Trauma-Informed Certified, a Certified Executive Coach, and being an ICF Professional Certified Coach through the Center for Executive Coaching by the end of this summerOur hundreds of 5-Star client testimonials on our website, Google Business Page, Yelp, YouTube, LinkedIn and InstagramWhat We Cover in This Episode:A raw and vulnerable share of my mistakesWhat I wish I knew before I startedHow I created a business that honors me, and not dependent on social mediaIf you would like to see how to work with me to create a more sustainable life where you can be more present with yourself and create your own checklist of success that’s not created by society and loved ones, then schedule a complimentary legacy business and career review at elainelou.com/callResources Mentioned:My LinkedIn CoursesWhat is EMDR TherapyFind a psychologist through Psychology TodayEpisode 66. 4 Steps to Reduce Financial Anxiety with Claudia RuckerEpisode 23: Get Clients Through Referrals and RenewalsEpisode 38. Part 2: One Year Later, How I Became Less Dependent on Social Media with Monica SchrockCenter for Executive CoachingWhere We Can Connect:Apply to the Business & Career Mastermind: elainelou.com/mastermindSchedule a Business & Career Audit call with me to see if it’s a good fit to work together: elainelou.com/callFollow the Podcast on Apple: WOC and Allies: Business and Career RealtalkFollow the Podcast on Spotify: WOC and Allies: Business and Career RealtalkFollow Elaine on Instagram: @elainelou_Connect with Elaine on LinkedIn: 

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