The Importance of Patience and Persistence

Success takes time and perseverance. It's easy to forget that achieving your goals doesn't happen overnight. Even if you see success in your main gig, it may have taken years to get there. Don't be discouraged if your new venture doesn't take off right away. Stay committed for the long haul. A helpful framework for those feeling stuck is the Trojan Horse approach, which encourages thinking about other possibilities and creating a mind map to explore different directions. It's normal to feel scared or unsure when making a change. The speaker shares their own experience of running an agency that failed during the COVID pandemic, leading to debt and layoffs. However, failures are not the end. They are stepping stones to future success. The speaker's agency failure actually allowed them to gain valuable knowledge and deliver a higher level of education to others. So, even if things don't go as planned, they can still benefit your journey in unexpected ways.