Feeling stuck digging without seeing results? You’re not alone, friend. In this episode, I share the behind-the-scenes journey of building my business from nothing—no connections, no funding, no experience. Plus, I reveal the mindset shifts that helped me pivot from photographer to CEO and my 1-on-1 convo with Gary Vaynerchuk about building my holding company. If you’re in the foundation phase, this is your reminder: you’re exactly where you’re supposed to be. Let’s build something incredible. 🚀

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[00:01] Why I almost didn’t say the word “skyscraper” aloud (and why I changed my mind)

[00:53] The deeper the foundation, the taller the structure

[01:49] How I built a six-figure business without a camera

[03:39] The moment I realized consulting was a “thing” (and how it changed my path)

[04:29] From courses to a membership to a tech company

[05:20] Starting a holding company (without knowing what a HoldCo was) (A masterclass in figuring things out while you build.)

[06:18] For the women building against the odds

[09:15] My conversation with Gary Vaynerchuck

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• Gary Vaynerchuk’s Growth Accelerator Program: My Experience and Key Takeaways (So Far)
• How to Get Attention and “Embrace the Dirt” for Long-Term Success with Gary Vaynerchuk

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