Become Your Own Boss: Tips for Starting and Growing Your Own Small Business

258 -Is Your Mindset helping You Build Your Dream...or Holding You Back?


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In this throwback episode, Monica returns to one of the most powerful tools every entrepreneur possesses: their mindset. With stories, personal insights, and a real-world example of someone stuck in a job they hate, Monica challenges listeners to examine the thoughts shaping their actions—or lack of action. She reveals how your upbringing, environment, relationships, and self-talk silently influence your path to success. This episode isn’t about surface motivation—it’s a real conversation on how growth starts within. Want to change your life or business? Then it might be time to change you first.

Episode Quote: Mindset is Everything. ~Unknown

What you will learn in this episode:

  • How to identify what’s really stopping you from starting or growing a business

  • How to shift from a fixed to a growth mindset

  • How to break free from negative environments and influences

  • How to set meaningful goals and actually achieve them

  • How to use self-awareness to rewire your thinking

    Questions answered:

  • What factors shape your mindset the most?

  • Why do some people stay stuck in jobs they hate?

  • How can a growth mindset help you grow your business?

  • What’s the connection between your mindset and your ability to set and reach goals?

  • What steps can you take today to start shifting your mindset?

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