Never accepting ‘No!’…in Entrepreneurship

Kim Morrison continually hit hurdles the moment she came out of the gates in entrepreneurship. She started her first business when the GFC hit, had two family members die at the very start of launching but in the moment of crisis and feeling like she should throw in the towel her friend said what if it’s just a sign? How bad do you want this? (listen above) When you know your goal and ethos it’s hard to accept to fold and give up. Determined and committed to keep launching, the lack of money still didn’t stop her… only thing she had access to was $10K available on a credit cards. That was enough to buckle down and fully commit. Kim’s journey into what now is a stella moment of being a 5 time best selling author and just realised her 6th book”The Art of Self Love’ we hear in this interview that Kim’s no# 1 skill was Never letting ‘No’ stop her. Pure tenacity! She runs on the mantra  “10% is what happens to me and 90% is how I deal with it” (listen above) Kim is the founder of Twenty8 Essentials a chemical free make up and skin care company and can learn more about her below: https://kimmorrison.com   Twenty8 – Organic Essential Oils and Aromatherapy Stay in contact with me here: Facebook and Instagram page About Kim Morrison There is so much more to Kim Morrison than meets the eye. Tenacity is probably the first word that comes to mind when listening to her entrepreneurial success. Her journey and all she has accomplished to date has all stemmed from her unwavering self-belief and her deep understanding that you must also take care of yourself first and foremost. Kim set a world record as the youngest female to run 100miles in less than 24 hours in 1983. Cliff Young was her mentor throughout and still to this day lives by his ethos that success is 90% mental and 10% physical. She has used her running story as a direct metaphor for life – riding the highs, hitting the walls, pushing through the pain barriers, crossing the line and never, ever giving up! Kim wholeheartedly believes that it’s about visualising your dream and going for it – regardless of the feedback you receive or the challenges you face. In 2008 Kim founded Twenty8 Essentials, an organic chemical-free skincare and aromatherapy company with inspiring, online education programs around the fundamentals of self-care. She is a five times best-selling, international award winning author, a facilitator and Health and Lifestyle Educator. Kim is well respected on the speaking circuit and has programs that focus on personality profiling and as well as leadership, teamwork and going the distance. Her personality profiling and teamwork programs provide incredible insight into how we all work with each other and provide real insights and strategies into working together better as a team.  These strategies are also key when facilitation strategic and business planning sessions.