If you've ever felt like a "small fish in the big pond" of other creatives, you're not alone. Today, Preethi Chandrasekhar and I dig deep into overcoming common mindset blocks among content creators, such as Imposter Syndrome, to help you stand out and thrive in a saturated market. Even someone as talented and successful as Preethi is struggles with limiting beliefs from time to time. Preethi and I share the ups and downs of being a travel creative and how important it is to embrace challenges as learning opportunities, seek support from those who've been there, and adopt a growth mindset in order to be successful. Hit play on this episode to discover actionable tips on overcoming these mindset blocks and tapping into your limitless potential.

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Preethi Chandrasekhar @‌eagertravele

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Quick Episode Summary:

• Introducing Preethi, talking all things travel content creation, and how Christina and Preethi met

• Preethi shares her story, her "why" and what she is doing now

• The possibility of getting paid to create and travel for companies and tourism boards

• How Preethi was able to pivot and level-up her brand during the pandemic

• The challenges of being seen as an Indian creator in the outdoor space

• Preethi's mission behind starting a hiking community for the Southeast Asian community

• How to deal with Imposter syndrome as a creator

• The value of authenticity and sharing your story

• Preethi shares the things that keep her going even when she wants to quit

• Having a strong "why" is the most important element in a business

• How to achieve a work-life balance as a travel creator

• Fun Q&A

• How to connect and follow Preethi on her blog and social media account