

E8 - Holly Tucker: Wait for the right time and you’ll wait forever
23 snips Apr 27, 2020
Holly Tucker, founder of Holly & Co and co-founder of notonthehighstreet.com, is a champion for small businesses and a mentor in entrepreneurship. In this engaging discussion, she shares her inspiring journey from local fairs to a successful online platform. Holly dives into the challenges of imposter syndrome, the importance of empathy in business, and the need to balance ambition with personal values. She emphasizes that embracing one's passion is essential, even amidst uncertainty, and encourages aspiring entrepreneurs to pursue their dreams.
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Starting a Business
- Start a business young if you lack responsibilities like family or mortgage.
- If you have obligations, bootstrap your business or side hustle to minimize financial risks.
Imposter Syndrome as a Strength
- Imposter syndrome, common among women, isn't always negative.
- It can prevent ego inflation and encourages thoroughness, making it a potential strength.
Focus on the Now
- Holly Tucker rarely reflects on past achievements; she stays focused on the present and future.
- She finds deep satisfaction in helping people and seeing the positive impact of her work.