4 Things Every New Entrepreneur Needs to Know

Please note: We experienced some technical difficulties during this recording, so the audio quality isn't our usual standard. We apologize for any interruptions or sound issues - we hope you can still enjoy the conversation!   Hey everyone! Welcome back to The In-Between podcast! Today I'm sharing four crucial lessons I wish I knew before becoming an entrepreneur. After almost four and a half years of building my social media business, countless pivots, and learning literally everything on the fly, I'm breaking down what actually makes it or breaks it in the entrepreneurial world - and spoiler alert: it's not what you think.   What You'll Hear: Why entrepreneurship is messy and unpredictable (and how to make peace with it) The financial reality of building a business - why I don't make what I could in corporate Expect the unexpected: setbacks, pivots, and learning on the fly The story of how I said yes to creative directing without ever doing it before Why self-awareness is more important than skills or degrees Taking ownership instead of playing the victim How to use your personality tests and self-knowledge to run your business Community is everything - you can't build alone Finding your people: other entrepreneurs, masterminds, work dates Why celebrating wins is easier (and better) now than year one The three things you need: grit, resilience, and self-awareness Why discipline outlives motivation every single time   Let's Connect: @inbetweenconvos | @kassidy.owen Kassidy Lynne Socials: @kassidylynnesocials | website   Produced by: Podcast & Co.