028 | Rebuilding Confidence After a Setback
She's Equipt with Jennifer Allwood | The Christian Business Coach for Women
Jennifer Allwood: Christian Business Coach
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🗓️ 20 January 2026
⏱️ 23 minutes
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Summary
Confidence ebbs and flows, particularly in the life of a woman building a business.
In today's episode, I share a candid reflection on a season where things didn't go as planned and how that moment quietly shook my confidence. These experiences don't just impact our results, they influence how we see ourselves, make decisions, and lead moving forward.
This conversation is for women who have missed a sales goal, faced an unexpected setback, or questioned their direction after a difficult season. Falling short does not define you. When met with honesty and intention, it can become a meaningful point of growth rather than a place of discouragement.
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| 0:00.0 | This is She's Equipped with Jennifer Allwood, a podcast for Christian women in business who want to earn more from their God-given talent, grow their impact, and lead with faith. |
| 0:10.3 | Well, hey, friends, welcome back to the podcast. |
| 0:12.7 | This is episode number 28 of She's Equipped with Jennifer Allwood. |
| 0:18.6 | I'm Jennifer. |
| 0:19.3 | We're going to talk about courage today, and in particular, courage after a setback, because it's easy to have courage when things are going, you know, fabulous. |
| 0:28.1 | It's easy when everything is hunky dory to be courageous, right? But how do you get your confidence back feel courageous again after you've been kind of kicked |
| 0:40.0 | down knocked around in business a little bit so uh for those of you that have been following me for a |
| 0:46.9 | hot minute i just want to say this okay in my 12 years of being an online marketer i have had |
| 0:54.0 | many different times where things did not go as planned, where things happened that I was like, well, shoot, that didn't go as I expected. Or, wow, that was embarrassing. Or crab, you know, that is a big fat fail. |
| 1:15.5 | And probably at the time, you didn't hear me talk about them, right? |
| 1:16.7 | Because who wants to? |
| 1:17.2 | Okay. So, like, I can remember a time several years ago when I launched a six-week, I think I called it |
| 1:24.0 | a mentorship at the time. |
| 1:26.3 | And I launched a six-week mentorship. And this was probably |
| 1:29.4 | a decade ago, okay? But still, stung because I was in the beginning stages. And when you're in the |
| 1:35.1 | beginning stages, by the way, you don't realize that everybody has fails like this. Okay. Every |
| 1:40.5 | single person you see in the online space who looks like they're making it has had fails in |
| 1:44.8 | the beginning every single one of them all right so but you just don't know what you don't know so |
| 1:48.4 | I didn't know that everybody has failures like this in the beginning so um you know I it was it was |
| 1:55.0 | very humbling let me tell you so um I had had some sales of you know $47 $47, you know, one week long types of things or evening trainings or what have you. |
| 2:06.6 | So I decided to launch like a six-week program. |
| 2:09.2 | And I'm feeling good. |
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