Host Josette Fleury loves her job as an assistant principal, but after the pandemic hit, she realized that she wanted a change of pace. She is now going into her 19th year as an educator and has been craving the ability to buy back her time. This desire motivated her to give the entrepreneurial lifestyle a try!
While starting her own business has certainly had its ups and downs, Josette explains that she has no regrets about jumping in feet first. Instead, she looks towards the future with anticipation and excitement. Most importantly, she hopes to model bravery, perseverance and an entrepreneurial spirit for her three daughters to show them that following your dreams doesn’t have to come at the expense of friends, family and freedom.
Tune into this week’s episode of Girl Get Fundable to learn more about Josette’s journey from educator to entrepreneur. We hope this episode will inspire you to break the mold and pursue the business of your dreams, even if the first steps may seem daunting. And if you need some support along the way, Josette is always here to help you start the process of getting fundable! #ladyJchats #startbusinesscredit
Quotes
• “During the pandemic, I made a big big leap and a huge decision to actually go from educator to entrepreneur. And so, now I see myself as an entrepreneur trying to buy back my time, trying to make sure that I can actually be able to do the things that I’ve always wanted to do.” (5:14-5:38)
• “It is not easy to balance being an educator and an entrepreneur, but it is definitely very rewarding. It is definitely one of those things that I don’t regret at all, and I absolutely, positively look forward to bigger and better. I want to do this so that my daughters have a better outlook on life knowing that they too can become business owners and they can find a way to own their time and set their schedules...and call the shots!” (7:39-8:29)
• “I became the first in my family to graduate college, and I plan to be the first in my family to be a millionaire.” (9:08-9:18)
Links
https://josettefleury.net/girl-get-fundable-podcast/
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https://securingmygems.com/free-masterclass/
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https://josettefleury.net/girl-get-fundable-acceleration-course/
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