213. 2AM Thoughts: The Truth About Business
The Kristen Boss Podcast
Kristen Boss
4.9 • 751 Ratings
🗓️ 27 May 2024
⏱️ 47 minutes
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Summary
In today’s episode, Kristen is sharing her literal 2am thoughts that couldn’t wait until the morning. These thoughts stem from recent conversations and a growing frustration with the smoke screens we encounter daily on social media about business.
It’s easy to get caught up in the glamorous look of entrepreneurship—the posts promising effortless passive income and ultimate time freedom. But these visions are grossly exaggerated. They present an incomplete picture of what success in the online business space actually looks like. People are falling prey to these promises, naively stepping into spaces without understanding the pain and frustration they might face.
Kristen is here to tell the radical uncomfortable truth about business. The reality is, the hard parts of business have been minimized in the narratives we’re fed.
Let’s look at a few highlights:
- People are quitting too soon because they believe there’s an easier path elsewhere. But the truth is, there is no “easier” when you aim to achieve big and impactful things in business.
- Growing your pain tolerance is a crucial part of being an entrepreneur. Pain is an inseparable companion on the journey to success. When you choose to tackle hard things, pain will always be there.
- Learn to unpack your relationship with pain. What is it bringing up for us? Most importantly, what is the pain trying to teach us?
- It’s not about finding an easier path but about facing the challenges head-on and growing stronger through them.
So, next time you’re scrolling through social media and see those posts about effortless success, remember this: the true path to success is paved with persistence, resilience, and a whole lot of grit. Let’s stop running from the pain and start recognizing it for what it truly is.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey there. I know if you're like a lot of my listeners, you're listening here week after week, |
| 0:09.5 | maybe binging my podcast and trying to take all the notes and really implement it into your |
| 0:14.5 | business. But here's the thing. There's something between knowing what to do and actually doing |
| 0:19.1 | and following through and trying to piece everything |
| 0:21.3 | together on your own. Well, you don't have to do that. I don't want you struggling any more than you |
| 0:25.3 | have to be, which is why I want you to check out the hub. The hub is the ultimate place for you |
| 0:29.5 | to learn the foundational habits and skills, such as connecting, building relationships, |
| 0:34.3 | writing content, and how to sell without filling icky in the online space. |
| 0:38.4 | It is the ultimate place for you to learn the sustainable habits and business skills in the |
| 0:42.8 | social selling space. The other offer you need to look at is if you are ready to expand into |
| 0:47.5 | your cold market, grow your audience, learn the skills of lead generation, talking to a target |
| 0:52.3 | market, and learn sustainable business strategies |
| 0:54.6 | that really are evergreen, no matter what business model you're in, you're going to want |
| 0:58.6 | to check out the Social Selling Academy. The links are in the show notes. Of course, we have all |
| 1:02.5 | kinds of testimonials because I've helped thousands of students just like you. So be sure to |
| 1:06.6 | check that out. Now, back to the show. |
| 1:32.3 | Thank you. that out. Now, listening to the unknown. |
| 1:38.3 | You are listening to the Christenbas podcast. |
| 1:41.3 | I'm your host, Kristen Boss. As a best-selling author and performance coach, I'm on a mission to share about |
| 1:45.2 | sustainable and purposeful approaches to both business and life. Each week, I bring relevant |
| 1:50.6 | topics that I believe are necessary to create a life of purpose, significance, and meaning. |
| 1:56.9 | Entrepreneurship is about so much more than growing your bottom line. It's about who you are becoming in the process and building a life that is truly extraordinary. |
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