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EPISODE · Oct 21, 2025 · 14 MIN

The Power of Experimenting: Finding the Advice That’s Truly Yours

from The Quietly Disruptive Business · host Becky Benfield-Humberstone

In this episode, I explore a truth that comes up time and time again in my conversations with founders: the search for the “magic formula” to success. We’re told to follow the steps, buy the blueprint, and copy what works for others. But what if that’s not the way to build something that truly fits you?I share my own story of realising that no amount of generic advice could give me the business I actually wanted. The turning point came when I started experimenting through small, quiet, deliberate experiments that helped me discover my rhythm, my instincts, and what actually worked for me.We’ll talk about:Why chasing one-size-fits-all advice keeps you stuckHow experimenting helps you uncover your unique blueprintThe power of noticing what feels aligned vs. what feels offWhy mentors and coaches should guide, not prescribeAnd how small, steady tweaks can help you build a business that feels deeply yoursThe key takeaway? This episode is an invitation to pause, reflect, and start experimenting so that you can find the advice that fits you like a second skin.If you’ve ever felt torn between doing what the experts say and following your instincts, this one’s for you.Ready to go further? Sign the pact and join the Quietly Disruptive movement. It's free and takes seconds.Sign the Pact and every week you'll receive Field Notes, my weekly letter where I share what the Quietly Disruptive path really looks like behind-the-scenes. You'll also receive exclusive invitations to workshops, in-person meetups, and experiences you won't find anywhere else.Link: https://www.beckybenfieldhumberstone.com/signthepactRead my story of how I became a Quietly Disruptive business coach, which involves over twenty-five years of building businesses and model horses (#notatypo).Link: https://www.beckybenfieldhumberstone.com

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In this episode, I explore a truth that comes up time and time again in my conversations with founders: the search for the “magic formula” to success. We’re told to follow the steps, buy the blueprint, and copy what works for others. But what if that’s not the way to build something that truly fits you? I share my own story of realising that no amount of generic advice could give me the business I actually wanted. The turning point came when I started experimenting through small, quiet, delib...

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