Want to know how you can turn your life around? Are you in charge of your own destiny? Are you interested in becoming a successful entrepreneur? What does your next level look like? We all need to be able to touch our own next level! We all need to take that next step towards becoming a successful entrepreneur. Sometimes we overestimate that we can do everything and accomplish everything on our own- 76% of people think mentors are important, however, only 37% of people currently have one. Only 14% of mentor relationships started by asking someone to be their mentor. 61% of those relationships developed naturally. People with mentors are happier at their current jobs than those without.

Welcome to The Entrepreneurial You podcast, hosted by Heneka Watkis-Porter, the Jamaican podcast Queen, Author, international speaker, coach, and entrepreneur. Each week I feature a global, high-impact entrepreneur and leader to motivate, inspire and educate peak performers about international best practices to help their business scale and grow.

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This week my guest is Lisa Nichols and this episode was taped with a live audience a few weeks ago. Want to unleash the entrepreneur within you? Keep listening! When you are through listening, head over to henekawatkisporter.com for more episodes, blogs, and other useful content.

In this episode, we are joined by Lisa Nichols, the world’s most requested transformational speaker, to discuss how shining your light sets you apart from others. From a struggling mom on government plans to a multimillionaire entrepreneur, Lisa shares her story on how she had to give herself permission to heal so that her light could shine.Click To Tweet She speaks about growing up being a part of the Black community but no feeling as though she was good enough and how she had “climbed over” the belief system that something was wrong with her after going out into the world.   

Tune in to this episode to learn how to create a successful business and life as someone who is self-employed!

Here are three reasons why you should listen to the full episode:

Find out how you can stop limiting yourself from achieving greatness. Learn effective strategies on how you can feel more confident about yourself. Learn how to touch your own next level. 

 Episode HighlightsLisa’s Breakthrough- Giving Herself Permission

Lisa speaks about giving herself permission to heal from being a struggling single mom and having to be on government systems. She speaks about her journey from weighing over 200 pounds.Lisa also speaks about her journey from not feeling comfortable in her own skin

 Understanding What Your Next Level Looks Like-

Lisa shares that sometimes we won’t always have the capacity to see the version of ourselves that is yet to come so we have to accept that we won’t have the whole plan right away. You have to take advantage of all the online resources available to you as online learning has become quite popular.Trust yourself to implement and then find the right coach for yourself.  Touch Your Own Next LevelEven without clarity, I’m ready for it

Adjusting and Working On Your Light- 

We need to recognize when it is time for us to start learning something new. If you want to take yourself somewhere you’ve never gone, you will need someone else- sometimes we have to accept that we have taken ourselves as far as we can get on our own. Work with someone that is 10 to 20 steps ahead of you, someone you can study and learn from. Lisa points out that you should “Hook your caboose” to someone else’s train and learn new things.Find someone that will teach you what is in your “Blindspot”.As entrepreneurs and aspiring entrepreneurs, we are coaching others but we also need to be coachable.