In this episode, you will hear our guest - Heneka Watkis Porter discussing failure as it relates to starting a business from home.
Here’s a summary of what was discussed:
✅ When to know it's time to make a change
- Pivoting is part of the journey
- Align with your passion; your core message
✅ Start with an idea as most businesses do
- It may be as a hobby
- Do it part time if necessary
✅ Always assess your progress
- There will be challenges as it is with anything else
- Be honest with yourself; authenticity
✅ PIvoting can be scary
- It is a struggle to let go of something that you’ve had for a long time
- Change is not easy
- It’s important to start somewhere no matter how small it is
✅ Balance outside voices
- Some can be supportive and others not
- Choose wisely who you listen to
✅ Pros of starting your business:
- Flexibility
- Freedom
- Being your own boss
✅ Cons:
- You have to be consistent
- Find a balance both financially and relationally because of the startup nature of your business
- Not take care of yourself in a holistic manner
✅ Links:
Www.henekawatkisporter.com
www.startabusinessonlinefromhome.com/042