The Futur with Chris Do 280 - Leadership Through Rejection - With Liz Mosley
Feb 28, 2024
In this engaging conversation, Liz Mosley, a UK-based freelance graphic designer and the host of 'Building Your Brand', shares her insightful journey of turning rejection into a powerful tool for growth. She discusses her bold challenge to collect 100 rejections in six months, revealing how it transformed her mindset and led to unexpected successes, including sponsorships. Liz emphasizes the importance of resilience and reframing failures as opportunities, inspiring listeners to embrace rejection rather than fear it.
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The Rejection Challenge
- Liz Mosley, after being rejected from Chris Do's podcast, decided to get 100 professional rejections in six months.
- This challenge unexpectedly led to many acceptances, changed her mindset, and boosted her confidence.
Setting Up a Rejection Challenge
- Define parameters for your rejection challenge, such as timeframe, target number, and professional scope.
- Research opportunities, gather contact information, and prepare pitches in advance.
Unexpected Acceptance
- Mosley's first rejection challenge pitch, to her dream podcast sponsor Flowdesk, resulted in an acceptance.
- This unexpected success highlighted the shift in her mindset and approach.