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Online Marketing Made Easy with Amy Porterfield

#697: Roadblocks and Rewards: How Setbacks Can Actually Grow Your Business

Online Marketing Made Easy with Amy Porterfield

Amy Porterfield

Entrepreneurship, Business, Marketing

4.94.9K Ratings

🗓️ 16 July 2024

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

Growing your business is going to be your biggest challenge. Here’s the powerful mindset shift that will get you through! Looking back, I wish I had invested just as much, if not more, into understanding how to create a strong entrepreneurial mindset as I did in courses, strategies, and coaching. Yep, you read that right, my friend. Because, believe it or not, when times start to get tough as you build your business (and trust me—they absolutely will), managing your mindset is the thing that will get you through! If you're going through a difficult time in your business right now, today's episode is just what you need to hear! I reveal the powerful mindset shift that helped me overcome the toughest challenges in my 15-year entrepreneurial journey. Now, this reframe isn't what you'd usually hear in the online space, but I promise it will be your secret weapon for boosting your resilience and embracing the hustle. Entrepreneurs with great mindsets who are willing to put in the work to bounce back from setbacks are the ones who will thrive the most in their businesses and in life. You, my friend, deserve to be one of those people! You'll walk away from this episode ready to take the necessary risks of being a business owner, manage the fear that comes with them, and stop that pesky habit of comparing yourself to others. Today, I talk about: (3:23) Understanding that running a business means you have to be willing to take massive risks (6:03) How to stop comparing yourself to others and recognize the necessary hustle of entrepreneurship (9:12) Why entrepreneurship is two steps forward, one step back – and advice for effectively managing the setbacks (11:38) The importance of investing in your mindset just as much as you invest in your business Listen in, and be sure to share this message with a fellow entrepreneur who could use a boost! Rate, Review, & Follow on Apple Podcasts "I love Amy and Online Marketing Made Easy." If that sounds like you, please consider rating and reviewing my show! This helps me support more people -- just like you -- move toward the online life and business that they desire. Click here, scroll to the bottom, tap to rate with five stars, and select “Write a Review.” Then be sure to let me know what you loved most about the episode! Also, if you haven’t done so already, follow the podcast. I’m adding a bunch of bonus episodes to the feed, and if you’re not following, there’s a good chance you’ll miss out. Follow now!

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0:00.0

If you want to grow in your life,

0:02.8

if you want to be a better, bigger version of yourself,

0:06.1

become an entrepreneur.

0:07.3

Because everything that you are afraid of

0:10.8

will literally smack you in the face and you're going to have to deal with it and then

0:16.0

when you deal with it each time you become stronger.

0:18.5

I'm Amy Porterfield, ex-corpaterel turned CEO of a multi-7-figure business.

0:25.2

But it wasn't all that long ago that I lacked the confidence, the budget, and the time

0:30.8

to focus on growing my small but mighty business. Fast forward past many failed

0:37.0

attempts and lessons learned and you'll see the business I have today, one that changes

0:41.9

lives and gives me more freedom than I ever thought possible,

0:46.8

one that used to only exist as a daydream.

0:50.7

I created the online marketing made easy podcast to give you simple

0:54.4

actionable step-by-step strategies to help you do the same.

0:58.3

If you're an ambitious entrepreneur or one in the making who's looking to create a business that makes an impact and a life you love,

1:07.0

you're in the right place, friend. Let's get started. Hey, Amy Porterfield, and today I'm going to share the powerful mindset shift that

1:24.4

allowed me to push through the toughest challenges in my business over the last 15

1:29.6

years. And I'll be honest, this simple reframe is the opposite of what you usually hear in the online space, but I assure you,

1:38.0

it will be a game changer for developing the resilience and the grit that you need to keep going

1:46.0

when entrepreneurship, building a business gets hard. And by the way, before I

1:52.0

share this, I feel like so many people building businesses

1:55.6

need to hear this, but if they're not following this episode or this podcast,

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