We could all use a bit of a pep talk now and then, right? Running your own business is hard, especially as a woman. People will often belittle your business or won’t take it seriously. We can’t wait for other people to buy into our dream — we must believe in our own businesses before we expect anyone else to. I’ve never talked about entrepreneurship in this way before – and it’s absolutely essential to do so.

In this episode, you’ll hear…

How to stop downplaying your own businesses when you talk about it
Why the general public doesn’t really understand the online business industry — and why they don’t have to
When to start buying into your business – especially if others doubt you
The real reason why so many online business owners never legally protect their business – and why that limits their potential

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RESOURCES:

Episode 72. What Else Does Your Biz Need Besides an LLC?
Episode 74. What happens to my business if I die?
Episode 76. Can I use the © without registering?
Episode 78. Can I Work With Clients Overseas?
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