A notary business owner explains how to push through setbacks by expecting low moments and celebrating wins along the way. The speaker frames struggles as normal parts of growing a business, not signs you're doing something wrong.
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What do you do when you have a life crisis happen, okay. And you get stuck in your business mentally? The first thing I tell my students, I think the biggest thing that we get stuck on is not expecting the valleys. And so when we get a Valley, it's the end of the world because we're not having expectation that these are going to come. And so it's giving less weight to the moment. Knowing this is all part of the roller coaster business and or life. What I call that is business, maturity, expecting the low moments. And so my first thing is having this expectation that, like, there's going to be valleys. You expect any different is really what sets up the low moments as these huge setbacks. I have these low moments. I go, this sucks. It's part of the journey. But I'm just going to do the next step forward. So I think the first thing is reframing the life crisis as, like, this is part of the journey, okay? It stinks. I'm not taking away from the levity or the power of that moment being really unfortunate. But thinking like, it's the end of the world is like thinking it's never going to happen. So the way I personally get out of the low moments is celebrating wins.
