Skylar Romines:X: https://x.com/skylarrominesLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/1skylarSo She Did Book: https://a.co/d/ajHWu83ATW Advisors: www.atwadvisors.com SummaryIn this episode of Strong Like Bull, host Zach Brown interviews Skylar Romines, an entrepreneur and insurance consultant. They discuss Skylar's journey into entrepreneurship, the importance of independent thinking, and the challenges of parenting and resilience. Skylar shares her experiences in the insurance industry, the transition to starting her own business, and the significance of networking and support in achieving success. The conversation also touches on personal growth, identity, and the lessons learned along the way. In this conversation, Zach Brown and Skylar Romines explore the interplay between destiny and personal agency, discussing how both elements shape one's path in life. They delve into the importance of personal growth, the balance between happiness and purpose, and the challenges of writing and publishing a book. The discussion also touches on feminism, the nuances of empowerment, and the strategies for building a social media following effectively. In this conversation, Zach Brown and Skylar Romines discuss the intricacies of social media engagement, emphasizing the importance of authenticity and timing in posting strategies. They explore the challenges of content creation and the role of algorithms in boosting visibility. The discussion shifts to the property insurance sector, where they analyze current trends, the significance of risk management, and the necessity of building strong relationships with brokers. They conclude by reflecting on the entrepreneurial journey, highlighting the importance of resilience and adaptability in business.Affiliate Links:🛒 SHOP: stronglikebullpodcast.comnewreigncap.com/shop🪙 Augusta Precious Metals: https://learn.augustapreciousmetals.com/gold-ira-2?apmtrkr_cid=1696&aff_id=4275🎙️ Riverside: https://riverside.fm/utm_campaign=campaign_1&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=rewardful&via=stronglikebullpodcastTakeawaysSkylar's entrepreneurial journey began at a young age with babysitting and tutoring.Independent thinking is crucial for success in any field.Skylar emphasizes the importance of being in a revenue-generating position.The concept of being pushed versus pulled in one's career is significant.Success is not just about financial gain but also about personal fulfillment. It's a combination of the work you've done and some degree of luck.Building a better self involves creating meaningful experiences and providing value.People are either driven by happiness or purpose, and both are essential.Writing a book requires understanding the process and being comfortable with imperfection.Feminism should empower women without creating a victim mentality.Social media success comes from consistency and understanding algorithms.Quality followers are more valuable than quantity in social media.Sound Bites"I was always a very deep kid.""People love genuine interactions.""The shortcut is to truly add value."Chapters00:00 Introduction to Entrepreneurial Spirit02:38 The Journey into Business08:15 Parenting and Resilience23:07 High Agency Humans: The Power of Problem Solving30:46 Navigating Corporate America: Control vs. Freedom38:19 Support Network: The Importance of Connections50:25 The Balance of Effort and Faith55:30 Happiness vs. Purpose01:04:48 Publishing Insights and Strategies01:14:54 The Importance of Women in Insurance01:19:40 The Balance of Feminism and Individuality01:38:00 Navigating Social Media Algorithms01:42:56 Authenticity vs. Automation in Content Creation01:49:37 The Value of Genuine Connections01:57:36 Understanding Property Insurance Dynamics02:04:36 Emerging Trends in Insurance Operations02:11:20 The Entrepreneurial Perspective on Business Models02:17:41 The Importance of Broker Relationships02:27:04 Owners' Representatives vs Consultants