How Marathon Training Inspired My Entrepreneurial Journey

Stop the Scroll: A social Media podcast with Heidi Schmidt - Social Media and Content Marketing Advice for small business owners and solopreneurs looking to win online

Marathon training and managing a business may seem like two different worlds, but they share countless parallels.
From goal setting to overcoming setbacks and challenges, and finding a community to hold you accountable - the similarities when you’re just getting started are far too similar.
Drawing from her own journey in both training for marathons and managing her social media strategy agency, she illustrates how overcoming challenges like weather, injuries, and competition are similar to conquering imposter syndrome, financial issues, and competition in the business world.
Episode Highlights:

- The importance of investing in quality gear and efficient systems for success in both marathons and business
- Significance of pacing to prevent burnout, with parallels between marathon training and business management
- Overcoming obstacles like competition, imposter syndrome, and financial challenges
- Value of a support network and celebrating small wins
- Setting financial goals and investing in content creators and coaches for guidance
Resources Mentioned

• Leading Lady Community

• Pasadena Business Association

• Latasha James's Youtube Video

• Show Your Work Book

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