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What if you didn't care so much?
Episode 3924th October 2024 • Your Business Quest • Osmaan Sharif
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“What if you didn’t care so much?”

Specifically, what if you stopped worrying about what your peers or others in your industry think & focused more of your time & energy on what truly matters—your clients, your business, and your unique journey? 

Let’s explore the power of letting go of external pressures & how freeing yourself from unnecessary comparisons can help you to experience even more growth.

Inspired by the quote, “I’m not afraid to be seen trying,” can help us to embrace the courage to stay in your own lane, trust your Entrepreneurial Superpower®, and focus on your vision, goals, and values.

Key Takeaways:

• Understand what “not caring” truly means—it’s not about indifference, but about shedding unnecessary comparisons.

• As an expert, only you truly know your vision and goals, so staying in your lane is key to success.

• Embrace the courage to be seen ‘trying’—let go of fear & judgment from others in your industry.

• Your peers are not your benchmark; your own progress & the impact you have on your clients matter most.

• Focusing on your clients’ needs is the core of your business, while letting go of external validation fuels creativity and growth.

• Innovation often comes when you ignore what’s “expected” & instead focus on what feels right for your unique path.

• Celebrate your wins, big or small, without comparing them to others in the industry.

If you’ve ever struggled with worrying about what others think, this episode will guide you to shift your focus, tap into your own entrepreneurial strengths, & create without the weight of external pressures.

Here are three reflection questions that will help you even more:

·     Who are you really doing this for?

·     Are you proud of what you’re building?

·     What could you achieve if you didn’t care what others thought?

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