850: Stop Doing It Alone: How to Create a Circle That Lifts You Up

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Jenna Kutcher | Entrepreneurship, Business Strategy & Marketing

Business, Marketing

4.8 • 12.3K Ratings

🗓️ 5 February 2025

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

Have you ever hit a huge milestone… and realized you had no one to truly celebrate with? Entrepreneurship can feel isolating, but here’s the truth: you don’t have to do it alone. Over the years, I’ve learned that the key to thriving in life and business wasn’t about doing it all yourself, but about creating a circle that lifts you up: a group of people who support you, inspire you, and help you grow in ways you never thought possible. In today’s episode, we’re talking about how to stop doing it alone—how to build meaningful relationships, find like-minded people, and nurture those connections even when life feels overwhelming. I’ll share personal stories, like my fan-girl moment with Amy Porterfield that turned into a life-changing friendship, and give you actionable tips to start forming your own circle of support. If you’ve ever felt like you’re cheering for everyone else but no one’s cheering for you, this episode is your reminder to prioritize connection. Because when we surround ourselves with the right people, incredible things happen. 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/stop-doing-it-alone Thanks to our Goal Digger Sponsors: Run your first payroll with Gusto and get three months free at http://Gusto.com/goaldigger! Make B2B marketing everything it can be and get a $100 credit on your next campaign. Go to https://www.linkedin.com/goal to claim your credit! Cancel unwanted subscriptions and reach your financial goals faster at https://www.rocketmoney.com/goaldigger. Get 10% off your first OSEA order sitewide with code GOALDIGGER at https://oseamalibu.com/. Get all the Goal Digger goodness you love COMPLETELY ad-free. Visit jennakutcher.com/adfree to subscribe today!

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0:08.3	After years of growing and serving my email list and transforming it into the number one profit
0:13.2	driver in my business, I am handing over my best strategies so that you can do the same.
0:18.8	Because the truth is you can't build a business on platforms you don't
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0:28.0	That's why building an asset that you own and can rely on will be the best thing you do in 2025.
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0:59.6	Head to jennicutcher.com forward slash email now to get my exact system in blueprint for starting,
1:05.3	growing, and monetizing your very own email list on your terms and driven by your unique goals for your business. That's jennacutcher.com forward slash email. I hope to see you inside.
1:14.4	We That's jennicutcher.com forward slash email. I hope to see you inside. We can often think like building this support system means finding new people, but I would
1:20.0	argue that building a true support system in a circle does not always mean finding new people.
1:25.9	It can also mean nurturing deeper connections with people
1:29.4	that are already in your life. I'm Jenna Goetcher, your host of the Gold Digger podcast. I
1:36.2	escape the corporate world at the age of 23 with nothing more than a $300 camera from Craigslist
1:41.7	and a dream. Now I'm running a seven-figure online business that
1:45.6	feels even better than it looks, all from my house in small town, Minnesota with my family.
1:51.0	Here, we value time as our currency. We mix the woo and the work, and we are in the pursuit of
1:57.4	building businesses that give us the freedom to live lives that we love.
2:01.3	I've always loved turning big goals into reality, and I'm here to help you do the same.
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