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Girls That Startup: How to Stop Comparing Your Business to Others

Season 7, Ep. 11

Welcome back to Girls That Startup, a weekly series where we spill the tea on how to create a seven-figure side hustle - because no one saves their way to wealth. You’re joined by Sim, a seven-figure business owner, and Maia, an entrepreneur in the making.


This week, Sim and Maia discuss the impact of comparison in our lives, especially in the age of social media. They emphasise that it's essential to remember that everyone, even successful individuals, is just human. They stress the importance of gratitude and focusing on the positives to combat the negative effects of comparison.


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