In this podcast episode, Laura Sinclair, an entrepreneur and mentor from Toronto, shares her journey and insights into building a business while managing motherhood. Laura describes her mission to support female entrepreneurs through her mentorship, social media marketing agency, and podcast 'This Mother Means Business'.
She discusses significant pivots in her career, including leaving a corporate job, closing her gym during the COVID-19 pandemic, and shifting focus in her business. Laura emphasizes the importance of community, foundational business strategies, and overcoming external fears. The conversation also highlights the value of long-form content like podcasting for connecting authentically with audiences.
00:00 Welcome and Introduction
01:26 Meet Laura Sinclair: Entrepreneurial Journey
02:47 Navigating Major Career Pivots
09:28 Challenges and Lessons in Entrepreneurship
21:05 The Power of Community 26:50 Building a Sustainable Business
32:47 The Importance of Long-Form Content
34:52 Final Thoughts and Contact Information
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