You said “getting used to doing things that scare you a little bit” helped your business. What do you mean by that?
Replied byDeepak Shukla
Founder & CEO, Pearl Lemon Group at Pearl Lemon Group
Niche: Agencies, Marketing, SEO
Revenue: $100K–$500K/month
Location: Italy
Started: 2016
For me, the biggest block in business is emotional, not logical. Most people know on paper what they should do, but fear of the unknown stops them. So I deliberately do things that stretch me a bit. When you get familiar with that feeling, you move faster, make bolder decisions, and business grows quicker.
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