BBP 042 : Overcoming Impostor Syndrome as a Beauty Business Owner

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So this week’s topic is a little different to the norm . . . a little more “raw” or “real” as we will be looking at “Impostor Syndrome.” You may have heard about this and you may even be experiencing it right now but didn’t know it. Impostor Syndrome can manifest in any gender, race or profession but especially business owners like YOU. So what is “Impostor Syndrome” and what does it have to do with the beauty industry…? Well, you might be surprised that it can actually affect you, your business and your path towards success . . . it can be the thing that stops you succeeding or simply holds you back. Not to confuse you further. . . let’s dive into what “Impostor Syndrome” is, the signs it’s affecting you and ways to cope with it and use it to grow. Episode Highlights and Takeaways: What Is “Impostor Syndrome” ? (2:07) “Impostor syndrome is VERY real and if not tamed it can seriously damage your success, your business even your health and relationships.” 5 Main Signs That Impostor Syndrome Has Crept Into Your Life (4:35) Ways To Cope With Impostor Syndrome ( 8:45) This Episode is brought to you by: This episode of The Beauty Business Podcast was supported by Sideline. Sideline makes it easy to separate your work and personal calls, switch off when your away from work but still able to leave your phone turned on. You can keep your personal number private and set up automated text messages to respond for you when you are busy! You can even team up and share responsibility for a phone number with other members of your team! Sideline isn’t just calls either . . . you can text, call, picture message everything giving you all the benefit of a second phone but at a fraction of the cost and none of the hassle. Best of all right now listeners of The Beauty Business podcast can download sideline for iPhone or Android for a FREE 7 day trial. Just go to sideline.com/trial for more info . . . I highly encourage you to check it out! Sharing is Caring! “I believe that ‘impostor syndrome’ in all its forms can actually be used to make our businesses better.” -Adam Chatterley- Help a colleague or someone you know who’d be interested by sharing this quote or episode! Plus. . .show your love and support by commenting or best yet by rating us on iTunes or any podcast website where we are available. By sharing and rating us, this will allow us to improve and also, create more episodes just for YOU! Let’s Hear From You! Have you experienced Impostor Syndrome? Were you able to find ways to cope with it effectively? If yes, let us know by commenting below or you can join my Facebook Group called the BeautyBusinessHackers , so you can leave your stories, comments, thoughts and suggestions on there!

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