Hosts Kimberly R. Daniel and Stephen Lewis provide guidance for entrepreneurs passionate about making a difference through their businesses. They emphasize the importance of developing a strong inner foundation to navigate the entrepreneurial journey successfully.
The discussion highlights three key elements essential for entrepreneurial success: cultivating a positive mindset, building resilience and faith practices, and the significance of community support. By sharing insights from personal experiences and practical tips, the hosts aim to inspire listeners to create impactful businesses grounded in purpose, resilience, and community support.
IN THIS EPISODE:
- [01:40] The Essence of Entrepreneurial Mindset
- [07:22] Exploring Resilience and Faith Practices
- [10:52] The Power of Community in Entrepreneurship
KEY TAKEAWAYS:
- Your mindset shapes how you perceive yourself and the world, impacting your success as an entrepreneur. Embrace a growth mindset that believes in the potential for development and change rather than being fixed in your ways.
- Surround yourself with a supportive community that includes both cheerleaders and truth-tellers. Seek out people who can provide encouragement during difficult times and those who can offer honest feedback and guidance when necessary. Remember the African concept of "Ubuntu" – the interconnectedness of humanity – and recognize the value of community in sustaining you through your journey.
- A positive mindset, grounding practices, and a supportive community form the foundation for a successful entrepreneurial journey. Prioritize your mental and spiritual well-being to ensure that you have the resilience and strength to overcome challenges and achieve long-lasting success in your endeavors.
RESOURCES:
DO GOOD X - Podcast
About the Host:
Kimberly R. Daniel catalyzes entrepreneurs and organizations to do good. She is co-founder and project director of DO GOOD X, a community that provides programs and support for faith-driven social entrepreneurs whose businesses focus on positive Change.
Kimberly also helps purpose-driven organizations clarify and design compelling brand and communication strategies. With over 15 years of experience developing and leading communications efforts, it is her commitment to produce effective processes and create authentic, “sticky” brands that are community-centered.
In addition, Kimberly has nearly 10 years of experience as a certified life coach and has facilitated workshops, spoken to communities, and written about innovation and entrepreneurship centered on social impact. She is co-author of A Way Out of No Way: An Approach to Christian Innovation (2021).
In any aspect of her work, she is deeply passionate about purpose, meaning, and the common good.
Social Media to Connect:
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kimberly-r-daniel/
Stephen Lewis
Stephen Lewis is the president of the Forum for Theological Exploration (FTE) and creator and co-founder of DO GOOD X, a community that provides programs and support for faith-driven social entrepreneurs whose businesses focus on positive change.
He is an organizational change strategist and a leadership development specialist,
focused on inspiring the next generation of faith-inspired leaders and entrepreneurs to live and work on purpose. Stephen is the co-author of Another Way: Living and Leading Change on Purpose (2020) and A Way Out of No Way: An Approach to Christian Innovation (2021).<
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