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Episode 24 – My 4 Biggest Mistakes & Lessons Learned in 2019

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Episode 24 – My 4 Biggest Mistakes & Lessons Learned in 2019
December 16, 2019
Key Takeaways To Tune In For
  • [01:57] The #1 lesson learned that greatly affected my success in the online world
  • [03:10] How this mistake has tripped my students up & how you can avoid it
  • [04:58] Why I didn’t believe I could be a full-time entrepreneur
  • [08:46] How to ensure I don’t repeat this detrimental mistake again
  • [10:07] My 2nd biggest lesson learned about outsourcing
  • [12:48] Why this takeaway is important for transitioning to the next level
  • [13:34] Why outsourcing is an incredible way to empower others
  • [15:16] How outsourcing empowers ME
  • [16:33] My 3rd biggest lesson learned about money management scaling from 30-50K/yr to 500k/yr
  • [17:32] Why making more money doesn’t fix your bad money spending habits
  • [18:26] My #1 recommendation for building good money habits
  • [19:58] Why I still have debt
  • [20:58] Final lesson learned about how many hours to work per week
  • [22:27] Why I work 15-20 hours a week now
  • [24:51] Why the way that we work is finally changing for the better

 

2019 was a huge year of growth for me personally as well as professionally – my business quadrupled its monthly income this year, and a lot of tough lessons followed this rapid growth. In this podcast episode, I share 4 of the biggest personal takeaways and lessons learned from 2019 and share how I think you can avoid making the same mistakes that I did!

Thank you all for being a part of this special year, and I wish you a wonderful last few weeks of 2019 and a wonderful holiday season. I can’t wait to see all that we achieve together in 2020!

Resources From This Episode
  • Mentioned in the Episode: 3 Crucial Habits to Getting Out of Debt & the Cycle of Being Broke ft. Brie Sodano
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