Valerie Young is an internationally known confidence expert and Author of The Secret Thoughts of Successful Women: Why Capable People Suffer from the Impostor Syndrome and How to Thrive in Spite of It. Valerie has been cited in Wall Street Journal, Inc., Chicago Tribune, and O magazine, among others.
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Resource Mentioned:
- Your Big Idea: Successful Entrepreneurs have One Big Idea. Follow JLD’s FREE training & you’ll discover Your Big Idea in less than an hour!
Success Quote
- ‘Being realistic is the most common path to mediocrity.’ – Will Smith
Business Failure
- Valerie tried the side-preneur thing and failed miserably. She shares why – and also reveals how side-preneurs can succeed!
Entrepreneurial AH-HA Moment
- Valerie’s AH-HA moment was to play BIG. You’re being selfish if you have something amazing to share with the world and you play small. True words, Fire Nation!
Current Business
- Brainstorm Nation is becoming a reality, and Fire Nation, Prepare to IGNITE!
Small Business Resource
- Springwise: Scans the globe for smart new business ideas, delivering immediate inspiration to entrepreneurial minds.
Best Business Book
- The Secret Thoughts of Successful Women by Valerie Young
- The War of Art by Steven Pressfield
Interview Links
Sponsors
- SquareSpace: Enter code FIRE for a free trial and 10% off. SquareSpace: Everything you need to create an exceptional website!
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Killer Resources!
1) The Common Path to Uncommon Success: JLD’s 1st traditionally published book! Over 3000 interviews with the world’s most successful Entrepreneurs compiled into a 17-step roadmap to financial freedom and fulfillment!
2) Free Podcast Course: Learn from JLD how to create and launch your podcast!
3) Podcasters’ Paradise: The #1 podcasting community in the world!
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