Look for the Helpers: How Asking for Help the RIGHT Way Can Catapult Your Business

Dear FoundHer...Real Founder Stories for Women Small Business Owners

Lindsay Pinchuk

Ceo, Entrepreneur, Entrepreneurship, Women In Business, Careers, Small Business, Marketing, Business, Bobbi Brown, Female Founder, Pivot, Business Owner, Foundher

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🗓️ 24 May 2024

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

"Knowing when to ask for help will play a key role in your growth and ultimately in your success." ---Lindsay Pinchuk

Look for the helpers. This is a notion that doesn’t just apply to catastrophic situations, but to business as well. And whether you’re just getting started, a year in or five years in—knowing when to ask for help will play a key role in your growth and ultimately your success.

Today's conversation discusses the importance of not only asking for help in business, but it also provides examples of how to find and utilize helpers. The key takeaway is that asking for help can lead to growth and success in your business.

Takeaways

Don't be shy to ask for help in your business.
There are people out there who are willing to help you, especially other business owners.
Different types of helpers include task-oriented helpers, brand awareness helpers, mentors, and those who can provide marketing assets.
You can find helpers within your network, family and friends, your brand's community, and your target community.

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0:00.0	Hi guys, it's Lindsay Pinchuk, founder and host of Dear Founder. When I started my first business,
0:05.5	it was kind of an accident. And at the time, there was one key element that I didn't have because of this.
0:12.0	And the second time around, this key element has helped me immensely. So what was it? It was my
0:18.0	network. And so when I started Lindsay Pinchuk marketing and consulting and Dear
0:22.4	Founder, I wanted to bring you the opportunity to build your own network with resources,
0:26.9	support, and mentorship. And I also wanted you to learn along the way, which is where Dear
0:32.3	Founder Live, our in-person and virtual events have come into play. On June 21st, we will be hosting our next
0:39.7	live virtual event. And based on your feedback, we're going to be talking about how to make a
0:45.2	reel for your small business on Instagram and why reels on Instagram are important for growth
0:50.5	and can help you sell. And then you're going to have the opportunity to connect and brainstorm with the other
0:56.2	women in attendance about your Reels strategy.
0:59.1	You are going to walk away from this virtual event with a tangible strategy and knowledge
1:05.3	to execute a real strategy within your own small business.
1:09.5	And if you're in or near Chicago, our next live
1:12.0	event is Tuesday, June 11th. We're partnership dating this month, which means come ready to
1:17.8	meet other women who can enhance and support your business through strategic partnerships.
1:22.5	Click the link in our show notes to RSVP and reserve a spot for either one of these events.
1:26.8	I can't wait to see you there.
1:28.5	And now, on to today's episode. Dear Founder, I'm your host, Lindsay Pinchuk. At 30 years old,
1:34.2	I founded my first company with just $500, building it to reach 3 million people and generate
1:39.6	seven figures in revenue for six years straight, all before I sold it. A decade later, I exited with one
1:45.7	goal to support other women in business through their own entrepreneurship journeys. As an entrepreneur,
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