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Girls That Startup: Strategies for Overcoming Obstacles in Entrepreneurship/Business

Season 7, Ep. 38
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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. Youโ€™re joined by Sim, a seven-figure business owner, and Maia, an entrepreneur in the making.


This week, Sim and Maia discuss how to overcome obstacles in business and entrepreneurship. They share their experiences and strategies for building resilience. They emphasise the importance of having a strong why and passion for your business, as well as finding a support network of like-minded individuals. They also discuss the power of gratitude, breathwork, and spending time in nature as coping mechanisms. Overall, they highlight the need to stay focused on the bigger picture and not let obstacles deter you from your goals.



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