Ep. 37: From Dreams to Reality: Deanna Cooper Gillingham's Path to Success

Welcome back to another episode of "Starting a Business Simplified"! In today's episode, our host Suzy is joined by the incredible Deanna Cooper Gillingham, as they dive deep into the topic of building a successful business and the sacrifices that often come with it. Deanna shares her own personal journey, discussing the expenses and risks involved in starting a business, as well as the importance of building an audience through strategies like having a website, an email list, and utilizing SEO. She also emphasizes that building a thriving business takes time and effort, encouraging listeners to visualize their desired end results and consider how they want their business to function. Deanna candidly speaks about the challenges of turning a passion into a business and the potential impact it can have on one's enjoyment of the passion itself. Get ready to gain valuable insights and practical advice as we delve into the world of entrepreneurship with Deanna Cooper Gillingham on this episode of "Starting a Business Simplified"!Deanna shares insights from a podcast "Entrepreneurs on Fire" by John Lee Dumas: https://www.eofire.com/FOCUS: Follow One Course Until SuccessConnect with Suzy:SuzyWraines.comSchedule a call: https://683519.17hats.com/p#/scheduling/ptcxpgvbdngwrshnkxktgrvpsbpkxvxdLinkedIn: Suzy Wraines⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/suzywraines/⁠Join the Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/startingabusinesssimplified This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit startingabusinesssimplified.substack.com