054. The Power of Perseverance not giving up and how to keep ON keeping ON!

Are you ready to conquer the hurdles that come your way and thrive in the face of business challenges?

Join us on this empowering episode with Teri Johnson and Jen Emslander as they explore the keys to developing a solutions-mindset and staying resilient in moments of adversity. Discover practical tips and tools that will help you navigate obstacles with confidence and determination. From reevaluating your vision, mission, core values, messaging, market, and monetization, to embracing risks and learning from them, we'll provide actionable strategies to keep you motivated and moving forward. Discover the importance of self-care and remind yourself that you're not alone on this transformative entrepreneurial journey.

Tune in and unleash your resilience!

[00:01 - 09:35] Resilience, Clarity, and Perseverance in Business and Life

• Teri shares her experiences and emphasizes the need for resilience and clarity, stressing that life and business are not easy and that experiencing peaks and valleys is a natural part of the journey
• Teri mentions the Success Path framework, which encompasses mindset, messaging, market, and monetization, as a guide for growth and scalability
• The importance of asking clarifying questions is emphasized to ensure alignment with the vision
• The phrase "When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Going" is explored from two perspectives: giving up or persevering
• Ways to "coco" (keep on keeping on) are discussed, highlighting the benefits of perseverance
• Teri and Jen talk about common challenges faced by women in business, including feeling under attack, personal and professional unraveling, self-doubt, and questioning the chosen path

[09:36 - 16:48] Embracing Business Challenges and Cultivating Adaptability

• Jen emphasizes the importance of revisiting their vision, mission, and core values to identify gaps and frustrations in business
• Jen admires Teri’s solutions mindset, noting their ability to face every challenge with determination and focus on opportunities
• Overcoming fears and limiting beliefs is necessary for making necessary changes in business
• They encourage adopting a solutions mindset and focusing on opportunities rather than problems
• Teri emphasizes the value of tapping into a supportive network and seeking input from others to gain perspective and overcome tunnel vision

[16:49 - 26:57] Mastering Mindset, Perseverance and Self-care

• They highlight the value of learning from mistakes and failures, emphasizing how growth often stems from challenging experiences
• The significance of self-care and maintaining a balanced lifestyle; Neglecting personal well-being can hinder progress
• They encourage listeners to prioritize themselves and find ways to recharge, ensuring they show up in their businesses and lives with clarity and energy
• Teri reminds listeners that growth and scalability require tenacity and unwavering determination

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Quotes: 

"When you commit to focusing on a solution, then you start to look for opportunities, and that's truly where you keep on keeping on."  - Jen Emslander

"The power of perseverance, the power of it, it's the difference between giving up and not." - Teri Johnson

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