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The Unmistakable Creative Podcast

Emylee Williams: Navigating Entrepreneurial Uncertainty

The Unmistakable Creative Podcast

Srinivas Rao

Society & Culture

4.81K Ratings

🗓️ 5 September 2018

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

Are you in the middle of your “dark night of the soul” moment of your life? Emylee Williams can relate, and she’s in the process of navigating the choppy waters of entrepreneurship. Emylee shares her story about marriage, adoption, hitting a wall in your own business, and much more.


Emylee Williams is the co-founder of the Think Creative Collective. She and her husband are adoptive parents to a little girl.


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0:00.0

Both my business partner and I are high achiever rebel tendencies like we do a lot in

0:07.1

spite of other people and we do not have a problem with like accountability and

0:12.1

achieving goals like give me a goal I got that goal like no problem and so we did really really well our first year and our second year, um, crushed it.

0:24.0

And then third year is here and it has just been brick wall after brick wall after brick wall.

0:32.0

So we are pivoting and scaling and trying new stuff and we are

0:39.3

still in the learning process of like letting go what it takes to build a business year one,

0:46.7

year two versus year three, letting go what it takes to build a six figure business versus a seven figure business, which is where we're at or

0:55.5

trying to get to right now. Trying to figure out like how to be creative and the boss and have ownership but also have our day back and really like

1:10.4

just balancing just kind of the like what the fuck are we supposed to be doing every day kind of thing.

1:15.0

I'm Sreni Rao and this is the unmistakable creative podcast where you get a window into the stories and

1:24.5

insights of the most innovative and creative minds who started movements, built thriving businesses,

1:29.6

written best-selling books and created insanely interesting art. For more, check out our 500 episode

1:34.6

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2:01.0

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2:04.0

Welcome to the Un Mistakable Creative.

2:07.0

Thanks so much for taking the time to join us.

2:09.0

Yeah, hi, thanks for having me.

2:11.0

Yeah, it is my pleasure to have you.

2:13.0

So I actually came across your story by way of our mutual friend Sarah Peck, who has sent me nothing.

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