219: Storytelling 101 with Kristina McCoobery

Once upon a time... in a land far way, the prince slayed dragon the end!  If life were only that simple and straight to a successful end.  Into today's chapter of Entrepreneur, Alan is visited by Kristina McCoobery, Co-Founder and COO of INVNT, and Co-Author of, Challenge Everything:  The Battle Cry That Blew Sh*t Up and INVNTd  Live Brand Storytelling.  Kristina shares how she chose to start her business at a risky time during recession, but had faith that it could only go up from there.  She goes onto express how one needs to challenge themselves. To not underestimated how people in your life want to help you achieve success.  You don't need to do everything yourself.  And don't get discouraged, it's ok to mess up, you grow from it.  Kristina and Alan wrap things up with their thoughts on how important mentors are and how hard it is to find good ones.  How starting one's business is like stepping into really large pair of shoes, to which you will grow into one day. [00:00:00] Blowing Sh*t Up with Kristina McCoobery [00:05:27] I Challenge You [00:11:30] Let Me Tell You A Story [00:18:20] Help Wanted! [00:25:48] Mentor Needed! [00:33:22] Oh, My! What Big Feet You Have!