How to Step Outside of Your Comfort Zone in Business with Michelle Akers
Girl CEO
GIRL CEO Network
4.6 • 896 Ratings
🗓️ 16 July 2021
⏱️ 42 minutes
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Summary
What if you knew that the biggest thing that is stopping you from achieving your business dreams, is yourself? What would you do differently then?
In this episode, Ronne Brown invites fellow entrepreneur and owner of the Live In Fashion boutique, Michelle Akers, to share the biggest roadblocks in her business journey and how she overcame them. Learn all about the importance of getting comfortable with showing up as yourself, building a strong community of women around you, and holding yourself accountable when scaling your business.
It’s time to get comfortable with being uncomfortable and build that thriving business that you were meant to have! Join in on the conversation to find out how to do just that.
KEY POINTS:
- The biggest issue faced when growing a business.
- What’s stopping you from scaling your brand?
- The power of showing your true self online.
- How to be accountable and show up for your business.
- Why you need to invest in yourself.
- Finding support and sisterhood in the Girl CEO community.
QUOTABLES:
“I don't need everyone to understand what I'm doing because everyone's not your customer, and that is okay.”
GUEST INFORMATION:
Michelle Akers
IG | @_michelleakers_ - instagram.com/_michelleakers_
Live in Fashion by Michelle Akers
liveinfashion.com
IG | @liveinfashion - instagram.com/liveinfashion
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Girl CEO Podcast, the playground for female entrepreneurs. |
| 0:07.0 | My name is Ronnie Brown and I'm the author of Amazon's best selling book from Moppin Flores to Make |
| 0:12.3 | A Millions and was once a team mom-term |
| 0:14.4 | millionaire business mentor. |
| 0:16.2 | I created my Girl CEO community for women like you. |
| 0:19.6 | Girl CEO, you are a trailblazer, a creative, an innovator, a boss, and a woman who knows that she deserves more. |
| 0:27.5 | Join me each week while we uncover what it truly takes to be your own boss and become a successful girl CEO. And don't worry, sess, I got you. |
| 0:40.0 | Hey best friend, so before we get started started let me just confess that I have |
| 0:44.9 | personally been trying to lose weight and just shake all these quarantine |
| 0:49.2 | pounds that have been adding up over the last few months. My struggle has been breakfast. |
| 0:57.2 | Growing up cereal was probably the best part of being a kid and I still love cereal but I had to give it up |
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| 1:45.3 | But it is super delicious. I mean if I could be honest it tastes exactly like the regular cereal |
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