826: The Secret to Talking About Your Business Without Feeling Awkward

The Goal Digger Podcast

Jenna Kutcher | Entrepreneurship, Business Strategy & Marketing

Business, Marketing

4.8 • 12.3K Ratings

🗓️ 13 November 2024

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

Does your heart skip a beat when someone casually asks, ‘How’s your business going?’ or ‘What are you working on?’ If you’re like I used to be, you might play it down or keep it vague, sticking to a safe, polished answer. But with the holidays around the corner, you know Aunt Jan will be at the table, ready to share her opinion about your ‘little business.’ So today, we’re getting real about the power of owning your story—no fluff, no sidestepping, just full-on confidence in what you’re creating. We’re diving into how to talk about your work in a way that’s simple and authentic, how to release the need for outside validation, and how to celebrate your wins without holding back. If you’re ready to put your passion front and center and head into the new year with a fresh sense of purpose, click PLAY to learn how to share what really makes your business shine! Goal Digger Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/goaldiggerpodcast/ Goal Digger Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/goaldiggerpodcast/ Goal Digger Show Notes: https://www.jennakutcherblog.com/talkaboutyourbiz Thanks to our Goal Digger Sponsors: Make B2B marketing everything it can be and get a $100 credit on your next campaign. Go to http://linkedIn.com/goal to claim your credit! Get 20% off the $25 Working Genius assessment at http://workinggenius.com with code GOALDIGGER at checkout. Cut your wireless bill to $15 a month at http://mintmobile.com/goaldigger! Sign up for your $1/month trial period at http://shopify.com/goaldigger. Get all the Goal Digger goodness you love COMPLETELY ad-free. Visit jennakutcher.com/adfree to subscribe today!

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0:00.0	Your dream doesn't have to make sense to everyone.
0:03.7	It just has to matter to you.
0:06.3	And so you have to learn how to release this need for validation.
0:09.3	And I think that this is a huge trigger for a lot of us, especially around people that we know and love.
0:17.1	I'm Jenna Goetcher, your host of the Gold Digger podcast.
0:20.7	I escaped the corporate world at the age of 23 with nothing more than a $300 camera from Craigslist and a dream.
0:27.5	Now I'm running a seven-figure online business that feels even better than it looks, all from my house in small town, Minnesota with my family.
0:35.6	Here, we value time as our currency. We mix the woo and the
0:40.0	work, and we are in the pursuit of building businesses that give us the freedom to live lives
0:44.8	that we love. I've always loved turning big goals into reality, and I'm here to help you do the same.
0:51.2	This isn't just a peek behind the curtain. Come along with me and my guests as we tear
0:55.4	the whole curtain down. Every week we tackle practical, no-fluff marketing strategies and host
1:01.1	honest discussions on what works and what doesn't. Join me and my expert guests for actionable
1:06.9	insights to help you grow your dream business with confidence. Pull up a seat and get ready to be
1:12.5	challenged, inspired, and empowered. This is the Gold Digger podcast. Does your heart skip a beat when
1:20.2	someone casually asks you, hey, how's your business going? Or what are you working on these days?
1:25.9	If you're like I used to be, well, you might just straight
1:28.9	up change the topic or you might play it down or keep a vague sticking to a safe, polished
1:33.6	answer. But with the holidays around the corner, you know Aunt Jan will be at the table,
1:38.7	ready to share her opinion about your quote, a little business. So today we're getting real
1:43.4	about the power of owning your
1:45.2	story. No fluff, no sidestepping, just full on confidence in sharing what it is you're working on
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