Welcome to another episode of BAM BIZ TALK, your trusted resource for entrepreneurial insights and actionable advice. Today, we sit down with Casandra, a trailblazer who fearlessly launched her startup amidst the global pandemic. With boots on the ground and a get-it-done attitude, she reveals the value of a hands-on approach and the importance of "getting out of the building and knocking on doors." In this candid conversation, Casandra emphasizes that your people are your strength – without them, you're nothing. She shares her perspective on cultivating a team that’s as committed to your vision as you are and why treating customers like family is the ultimate business strategy. We delve into the realms of customer service and professionalism, discussing how to strike the perfect balance between meeting customer needs and maintaining a professional stance. From reliable versus unreliable income, we navigate through the nuances of business sustainability and the need for consistency. Casandra also challenges conventional competitive strategies by stating, "My only competition is ME." She advocates for personal growth and internal competition as drivers of success. In an inspiring twist, she encourages entrepreneurs to "Flip the Tortilla!" – a metaphor for looking at challenges from a new perspective and finding opportunities where others see obstacles. This episode is a deep dive into the entrepreneurial mindset, highlighting the power of positivity and resilience in the face of adversity. Tune in to BAM BIZ TALK, and equip yourself with the insights to steer your entrepreneurial journey with confidence and clarity.