Why Using Story in Our Businesses Can Be So Hard and 5 Prompts to Get Started (BMM EP021)
"For many of the mindset obstacles and such in business or life in general, are half the battle, if not 3 quarters as far as I'm concerned, is actually realizing what the issue is because then you have the opportunity to fix it." - Suzanne Proksa
SUMMARY (AI ASSISTED)
In this engaging episode of Business Mojo and Margaritas, I delve into why using stories in your business can be a real challenge and arm you with five fabulous prompts to get started. We all know that stories are the magic sauce in connecting with our audience, yet many of us stumble when trying to share our own. So, buckle up, ladies, and let's break down those barriers to sharing our stories and ultimately attracting more clients!
I'll walk you through why our upbringing and fears hold us back and give you practical prompts to kickstart your storytelling journey. By the end of this episode, you'll feel inspired and equipped to brainstorm those precious gems from your life that your audience will love.
Key points covered in the episode include:
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Understanding the psychological barriers from upbringing and societal expectations.
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Overcoming the fear of vulnerability and potential online attacks.
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Realizing that someone will always relate to and care about your story.
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Addressing the mindset issue of feeling that your story isn't important.
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Five fantastic prompts to start crafting compelling stories for your business.
Dive in, take notes, and let's get those stories flowing!
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ABOUT SUZANNE PROKSA, SHRM-SCP, SPHR, HHP
Hey there! I'm Suzanne, a SHRM-SCP and SPHR certified Human Resources and Business Strategist, IAWP Certified Wellness Coach, AADP certified Holistic Health Practitioner, and autoimmune educator with a passion for helping women navigate all things life and business.
I've been in HR since 1999 and have run businesses since 2004 (unless you also count my adventures selling "all the things" as a kid - then we need to go WAY back.
I thrive on supporting, coaching, and creating programs for women and people-focused organizations and online businesses so they can positively impact the lives of others.
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