183. Stop Playing Small [Monday Motivation!]

Starting an online business can often feel like navigating uncharted waters, especially for women entrepreneurs who face unique challenges. In this journey, it’s crucial to recognize the seriousness and legitimacy of your venture. As someone who transitioned from a corporate lawyer to an online business owner, I understand the hurdles and skepticism that can come your way. But it’s time to stop playing small and start seeing your business for the powerhouse it can be.

In this episode, you’ll hear…

1. How women entrepreneurs often face significant challenges in being taken seriously in the business world, particularly with online ventures
2. My personal journey of overcoming skepticism and demeaning attitudes
3. The critical importance of self-belief and treating one's online business as a serious, legitimate endeavor
4. The intersection of business legitimacy with the need for legal protection

Click here to find the full show notes and transcript for this episode.

RESOURCES:

1. Annual Business Plan Worksheet
2. Episode 72. What Else Does Your Biz Need Besides an LLC?
3. Episode 74. What happens to my business if I die?
4. Episode 76. Can I use the © without registering?
5. Episode 78. Can I Work With Clients Overseas?
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