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September 9, 2024 • 17 mins

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In this episode of Fearless Thinking, Michael Devous explores the urgency of pursuing your entrepreneurial dreams and the high cost of procrastination. He emphasizes that time is not just money; it's opportunity. While you hesitate, the market shifts, competitors gain ground, and windows of opportunity may close. Michael encourages listeners to take action, even if it's messy or imperfect, and build momentum through consistent effort. He also highlights the importance of investing in yourself through learning, networking, and personal development. Finally, he introduces The Ascend Hub as a valuable resource for entrepreneurs seeking support, guidance, and community to turn their dreams into reality.

Key Highlights:

  • The Cost of Procrastination: Delaying your entrepreneurial journey can lead to missed opportunities, lost momentum, and increased self-doubt.
  • The Power of Action: Taking the first step, even if imperfect, signals your commitment to your dreams and opens doors to new possibilities.
  • Building Momentum: Small, consistent actions create a snowball effect, leading to significant results over time.
  • Investing in Yourself: Prioritize self-care, personal development, and surround yourself with supportive people to fuel your entrepreneurial journey.
  • The Ascend Hub: This online community offers tools, resources, and a supportive network to help entrepreneurs navigate their journey and achieve their goals.

Impactful Quotes:

  • "Every break I take is a dream getting further away from me." - Taylor Baylor (Shark Theory podcast)
  • "Someday never actually comes."
  • "When you procrastinate, you're telling yourself your dreams aren't worth it."
  • "The time to act is now, it's not tomorrow. Next week, it's not someday."
  • "Luck is being prepared and ready for when that window opens."

Key Takeaways:

  • Time is a precious resource for entrepreneurs, and procrastination can be costly.
  • Taking action, even imperfect action, is crucial for building momentum and seizing opportunities.
  • Investing in yourself and building a supportive community can help you achieve your goals.
  • The Ascend Hub offers valuable resources and a supportive network to help entrepreneurs turn their dreams into reality.
  • Don't let fear or self-doubt hold you back; embrace the urgency of your dreams and take action today.

Important Links:

  • The Ascend Hub: https://theascendhub.com 
  • Shark Theory Podcast with Taylor Baylor: https://baylorbarbee.com/shark-theory-podcast/ 

 

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