Conversation Summary: This conversation covers a wide range of topics related to entrepreneurship, personal growth, and the importance of authenticity and vulnerability in showing up. The speakers discuss the challenges of overcoming fear and self-doubt to take action, the loneliness that can come with being an entrepreneur, and the impact of past wounds and bullying on one's ability to fully express themselves. [15:15] They also explore the layers of the voice and how the voice can reflect our inner struggles. [22:18]

Interviewee Background: Hannah Boic is a marketing expert, online course creator, and business strategist who helps therapists, coaches, course creators, and entrepreneurs build profitable and scalable businesses. [02:56] She is the founder of Cued Creative and the creator of Scale Smart Academy, where she teaches service providers how to package their knowledge into scalable online courses.

Overcoming fear and inaction is a key challenge for entrepreneurs and those looking to step into a bigger version of themselves. [15:15]

Loneliness is a common issue for entrepreneurs, and it's important to find ways to connect with like-minded individuals. [23:56]

Past wounds and experiences, such as bullying, can deeply impact one's ability to show up authentically and be vulnerable.

The voice is a reflection of our inner struggles and layers of protection, and working through these layers is crucial for full self-expression.

Authenticity and vulnerability are essential for building meaningful connections, both in business and in personal relationships. [42:43]

"We never know what we're doing at any point. And if you think somebody looks like they know what they're doing, all they're doing is taking action." (Speaker 1, 00:01) [15:02]

"Inaction is fear. [15:08] Fear of rejection, fear of showing up, waiting to be ready, but you're never going to be ready because you can only learn if you're taking action." (Speaker 1, 00:01) [15:12]

"The difference is inaction is fear. [15:08] Fear of rejection, fear of showing up, waiting to be ready, but you're never going to be ready because you can only learn if you're taking action." (Speaker 1, 00:01) [15:12]

"We put a lot in that, that fear of being canceled." (Speaker 1, 18:47) [18:33]

"If you think somebody looks like they know what they're doing, all they're doing is taking action." (Speaker 1, 15:50) [15:02]

"We never know what we're doing at any point. And if you think somebody looks like they know what they're doing, all they're doing is taking action." (Speaker 1, 00:01) [15:02]

"Inaction is fear. [15:08] Fear of rejection, fear of showing up, waiting to be ready, but you're never going to be ready because you can only learn if you're taking action." (Speaker 1, 00:01) [15:12]

Overcoming fear and inaction is crucial for personal and professional growth. [15:15] (Speaker 1, 00:01)

Loneliness is a common challenge for entrepreneurs, and it's important to find ways to connect with like-minded individuals. [23:56] (Speaker 1, 25:11, Speaker 3, 26:09)

Past wounds and experiences, such as bullying, can deeply impact one's ability to show up authentically and be vulnerable. (Speaker 1, 37:09, Speaker 3, 38:37)

The voice is a reflection of our inner struggles and layers of protection, and working through these layers is crucial for full self-expression. (Speaker 3, 46:06)

The speakers share personal experiences and insights about overcoming fear and inaction. (Speaker 1, 00:01, 15:50)

The speakers discuss the importance of finding community and connection as an entrepreneur. [26:29] (Speaker 1, 25:11, 27:18, Speaker 3, 26:09)

The speakers share their own experiences with bullying and the impact it has had on their ability to show up authentically. [35:34] (Speaker 1, 37:09, Speaker 3, 38:37)

The speakers provide a detailed explanation of the layers of the voice and how they reflect our inner struggles. [45:32] (Speaker 3, 46:06)

The importance of overcoming fear and inaction to take action and grow. [15:12]

The challenge of loneliness and the need for community and connection as an entrepreneur.

The impact of past wounds and experiences, such as bullying, on one's ability to show up authentically.

The voice as a reflection of our inner struggles and the importance of working through the layers of the voice. [22:18]

The growing awareness and discussion around the impact of past wounds and experiences on our ability to show up authentically. [22:46]

The increasing focus on the importance of authenticity and vulnerability in both business and personal relationships.

The recognition of the voice as a powerful tool for self-expression and personal growth. [22:18]

The conversation flows naturally, with the speakers building on each other's ideas and sharing personal experiences and insights. The tone is conversational and engaging, with the speakers exploring deeper themes and concepts as the interview progresses. [32:01]

The questions asked by the interviewer (Speaker 3) are effective in guiding the conversation and eliciting meaningful responses from the interviewee (Speaker 1). The questions are open-ended and allow the interviewee to share their perspective and experiences in depth.

The speakers are both entrepreneurs and have a history of working together, which provides a deeper level of understanding and connection in their conversation. [29:25]

The speakers reference the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on loneliness and the shift to more online interactions, as well as the rise of "cancel culture" and its effect on people's willingness to show up authentically. [23:56]

The insights and experiences shared in this conversation have the potential to resonate with a wide audience of entrepreneurs, personal growth seekers, and those struggling with authenticity and vulnerability in their lives and work. [55:29]

How have you personally worked through the layers of your own voice and the protection mechanisms you've developed over time? [38:51]

What specific strategies or practices have you found most effective in building a sense of community and connection as an entrepreneur? [26:30]

What advice would you give to someone who is struggling with the fear of judgment or rejection when it comes to showing up authentically, whether in their business or personal life?

How have you seen the concept of "cancel culture" impact the way people approach personal growth and self-expression, and what can be done to counteract this? [18:12]

Can you share more about the process of writing your book and how you're navigating the challenges of being seen and vulnerable through that creative endeavor? [49:34]