10 Day Quest Dare #1 Why Did You Start Your Company

Our discussion today revolves around a pivotal inquiry: what motivated you to embark upon the entrepreneurial journey? As we delve into the intricacies of designing your breakthrough year, we illuminate the significance of reconnecting with the very essence of your business's inception. Regardless of your current trajectory—whether you are striving toward the monumental milestone of a million dollars, propelling your enterprise toward the realms of five to fifty million, or contemplating an exit strategy—understanding your foundational purpose is paramount.

We share poignant narratives, including a heartfelt account from Coco, whose journey in founding a healthcare company was inspired by personal experiences and a desire to effectuate change for families in need of specialized care.

It becomes abundantly clear that articulating these stories not only fuels our passion but also serves as a compass during arduous times, guiding us through the proverbial messy middle of entrepreneurial endeavors.

Join us as we challenge you to reflect upon your own motivations and the transformative power of storytelling in shaping not only your business but also your life’s narrative.

Takeaways:

1. The pivotal question of why you commenced your entrepreneurial journey can illuminate your path forward.
2. Articulating your personal narrative is essential, as it empowers you to connect with your audience profoundly.
3. In the first days of business, your origin story serves as a beacon of motivation and resilience.
4. Creating a company can be a daunting task, yet it is often birthed from a desire to address a pressing issue.
5. The process of storytelling not only enriches your brand, but also fosters a sense of community among those you serve.
6. Embrace the uncertainty of your journey; sometimes the most profound insights arise spontaneously during reflection.

Chapters:

00:18 - Designing Your Breakthrough Year

00:53 - The Journey to Healthcare Innovation

02:05 - The Journey of Starting a Company

03:26 - The Journey of Entrepreneurship

04:46 - The Importance of Starting Your Story

05:21 - Designing Your Breakthrough Year

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Coco Sellman, the host of the Force for Good Business Show, believes business is a force for good, especially with visionary women at the helm. With over 25 years of entrepreneurial experience, she has launched five companies and guided over 500 startups. As Founder & CEO of A Force for Good, Coco supports purpose-driven women founders in unlocking exponential growth and prosperity. Her recent venture, Allumé...