Insights from Experienced Entrepreneur Jacqueline K. Shaulis - Undiscovered Entrepreneur Episode 62
In episode 62 of the Undiscovered Entrepreneur, host DJ Skoob chats with Jacqueline Shaulis, a.k.a The Excitable Introvert. Shaulis discusses her journey as an entrepreneur, from reconciling her introverted attributes with her vision of standing before crowds to launching her own business. They talk about succeeding despite initial missteps and the importance of being in the right circles. She also gives insightful advice on how to approach successful figures, highlighting the importance of authenticity and vulnerability. In the latter part of the discussion, they delve into the challenges of running a business, from tracking expenses to marketing strategies and customer reviews. The focus is on nurturing your passion while treating your venture like a proper business. The conversation ends with Shaulis sharing her six-month goal of launching an international retreat in Panama.
00:05 Introduction and Welcome
00:21 Interview with Jacqueline Shallows: The Excitable Introvert
01:36 Understanding the Journey of an Introverted Entrepreneur
03:35 Embracing Your Awesome: A Three-Pronged Approach
05:38 The Importance of Serving Others and Enjoying the Process
08:02 Understanding Introverts and Extroverts
11:52 The Challenges of Starting a Business
20:43 Learning from Failures: A Personal Experience
27:18 The Role of Mentors and Supporters in Entrepreneurship
29:32 The Entrepreneurial Journey: Consistencies and Challenges
30:20 The Importance of Support in Entrepreneurship
30:55 The Power of Masterminds and Mentorship
32:03 Approaching Influential Figures: An Introvert's Guide
34:20 Building Long-Term Relationships and Networking
35:15 The Ripple Effect of Generosity in Entrepreneurship
35:41 The Importance of Being Present and Engaging in Relevant Spaces
38:28 Embracing Vulnerability and Authenticity in Entrepreneurship
40:58 The Power of Saying Yes and Embracing Opportunities
44:28 The Impact of Your Actions on Others
47:58 The Importance of Treating Your Business Like a Business
49:26 Setting Goals and Looking Forward: A Personal Journey
52:41 Looking Forward: Future Plans and Goals
53:47 Final Thoughts and Reflections
54:48 Overcoming Challenges and Embracing Change
