Big Leaps, Small Steps, and the Unstoppable Power of Belief in Yourself

career confidence product coaching Jan 26, 2024
The Brave Start Blog

We love celebrating entrepreneurs who take the "leap of faith" – ditching the corporate ladder for the thrill of building their own dreams. But here's the thing: the path to entrepreneurial success isn't a one-size-fits-all process. Sometimes, the biggest leaps are actually tiny steps, taken with unwavering belief in ourselves.

Take me, for example. Seven years ago, I "took the leap" and went all-in on my product coaching and consulting business. Full-time, headfirst, no looking back. It was exhilarating, terrifying, and ultimately, the right move for me. [Jackie Flake]

But then there's Gabby, my amazing business partner. She "leaped" a few years later, but her journey looked different. She built her coaching and consulting business brick by brick, part-time while holding down another job. Step-by-step, side hustle by side hustle, she crafted a thriving practice without the initial full-time plunge. [Gabrielle Hayes]

Both of us leaped, but our jumps looked totally different. And that's the beauty of entrepreneurship. There's no one "right" way to take a big leap. It's about finding the path that aligns with your unique skills, strengths, and circumstances.

Remember Nelson Mandela's words: "Courage is not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it." That's the essence of every entrepreneurial step, big or small. It's about quieting the doubt, trusting your gut, and taking that next action, even when it feels like a jump into the unknown.

So, to all the entrepreneurs out there, whether you're preparing for a full-on launch or taking micro-steps towards your dream, celebrate your leaps, big and small. Every decision you make with courage, every risk you take with passion, is a step closer to building the life and business you deserve. 

Here's to the leaps of faith, the tiny steps of courage, and the unstoppable power of you.

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