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EPISODE · Sep 3, 2025 · 37 MIN

Episode 9: The Myth of “Self-Made” & Why You Need to Ask for Help

from The Self Startup Show with Zaynab and Hafsa · host Zaynab and Hafsa

We’ve all been there – stuck, overwhelmed, or pretending we’ve got it together when really… we don’t. 👀This week, Hafsa & Zaynab are breaking down one of the most underrated startup + life skills: asking for help.🎙️ We get into:* Why asking for help is actually a strength, not a weakness* The secret “board of advisors” most successful people have (and how to build yours)* How to make requests that people want to say yes to* The myth of the “self-made” founder (spoiler: they don’t exist)* Stories from our own lives where help made all the difference✨ If you’ve ever worried about being a burden, struggled with where to start, or want to get better at both asking and giving – this one’s for you.💌 Send us your dilemmas: https://tally.so/r/3yd0eXFollow us on our socials: click here

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