🎙️26. Launch Like a Thrill Seeker: Turning Fear into Fuel

Fearless Thinking

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Michael Devous, host of Fearless Thinking, enthusiastically shares his experience with roller coasters and connects it to the exhilarating (and sometimes paralyzing) experience of launching a business. He introduces the concept of "fearless launching" and the challenges faced by entrepreneurs during this crucial phase.

Key Areas of Focus

• Overcoming the fear of failure and the unknown.
• Transforming fear into a motivator and a signal of importance.
• Building a supportive community for entrepreneurs.

Major Takeaways

• Fear doesn't have to be the enemy; it can be used as fuel for propelling your launch.
• A supportive community can help navigate the emotional rollercoaster of launching a business.
• The Ascend Hub is a new platform designed to address these anxieties and empower entrepreneurs through workshops, coaching, and mentorship.

Action Items/Lessons Learned

• Reframe fear as a challenge and use it to push you forward.
• Connect with other entrepreneurs and build a support network.
• Don't be afraid to seek mentorship and guidance.
• Check out The Ascend Hub for resources and support during your launch phase.

Highlighted Quotes

• "Fear doesn't have to be our enemy... Actually, it can be a powerful motivator and a signal, actually, that you're on to something important." - Michael Devous
• "No entrepreneur is an island unto himself or herself..." - Michael Devous
• "Collaboration is a key to a successful launch for anybody." - Michael Devous

Excellent Reference Material

• The Ascend Hub: https://www.facebook.com/ascendhub/
• www.theascednhub.com
• Gina Bianchini's Purpose: Design a Community and Change Your Life https://www.amazon.com/Purpose-Community-Life-Step-Step/dp/B0BN4RLDH6
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