We All Start Small in Business with a Tiny Social Media Following | Episode 90
She's Equipt with Jennifer Allwood | The Christian Business Coach for Women
Jennifer Allwood: Christian Business Coach
4.9 • 1.9K Ratings
🗓️ 10 October 2018
⏱️ 15 minutes
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Summary
Starting at the absolute beginning can be so discouraging to a new business owner. Especially when it appears like all the other businesses online already have huge social media followings of thousands and hundreds of thousands of fans and you may never catch up. I totally get it and I've seen how this embarrassment can really stonewall a creative biz owner. If this is you, don't let these numbers prevent you from starting your dream business!!! I have three tips to help you with the mindset block of starting small. And guess what? These tips are good reminders for my coaching clients who have already started!!!
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Hey guys, this is Jennifer and this is the Jennifer Allwood Show, the podcast where you learn how to create a beautiful home and build a creative business. |
| 0:10.0 | Grab a cup of coffee, find a cozy spot in the house, and let's chat. I'm excited to hear. |
| 0:17.0 | Hey guys, just want to let you know that this week's podcast is sponsored by the |
| 0:22.9 | Booth Conference which is a two-day event in Memphis, Tennessee on January the |
| 0:27.4 | 23rd and 24th, focusing exclusively on helping business owners who sell out of a booth mall or market. |
| 0:35.0 | So I was at the Booth conference last year. |
| 0:36.8 | What an amazing environment to encourage one another |
| 0:39.5 | network and learn from experts and influencers |
| 0:41.9 | who can help your booth business grow. |
| 0:44.2 | You can go to the booth business Facebook page to register and get more information. |
| 0:48.3 | Well hello everyone, welcome back to the podcast. I'm super excited as always to have |
| 0:56.3 | you here again this week and to be able to chat with you about all things |
| 1:00.1 | businessy. So this week we're going to be discussing how every single business |
| 1:05.7 | started out small and while that doesn't sound like a real sexy topic I've had |
| 1:10.6 | several things just kind of, you know, come my way or things I've heard people say in the last recent weeks and I've thought, gosh, it's just, you know, I think sometimes business owners see a successful business and they forget that that person's Sometimes business |
| 1:23.4 | forget that that person started out with just five or ten followers. |
| 1:26.8 | That person started out with no email us. |
| 1:28.6 | That person started out with no blog followers. |
| 1:31.0 | They started out with zero income too. And so I want to talk about that this week and I heard something recently that a pastor at my church, Pastor Kurt, said and he said don't let the start stop you. And I thought, wow, that's really good. Like I wrote it down |
| 1:46.1 | the notes of my phone like any good church girl would do. You know, and so wrote that down, |
| 1:51.3 | don't let the start stop you. And I thought thought I'm going to share that with my entrepreneur friends because I think so often |
| 1:56.8 | we get discouraged right from the beginning and that discouragement is the thing that will hold us up from even starting. |
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