There is a dichotomy in life. We are told when young to work hard, reach for the stars, and that success can follow. So, many will set their sights on the stars, do what is suggested to get ahead, and may even gain traction. Then, everything comes to a screeching halt!
What happened?
Life took its twists and turns. Through effort, missteps, and determination, even the most thought-out plans can be derailed by unforeseen challenges or outside forces. One’s journey is reshaped, requiring perseverance and inner strength to rise above. Not everyone will celebrate your achievements; out of envy, they may try to stand in the way of your progress. Then others may create doubt that you have what it takes, wanting to make you feel small.
The encouraging truth is that even when the world puts obstacles in your way, a confident ‘I can do’ spirit outshines every challenge tugging at you. Be unstoppable! When there is doubt, remind yourself you can! No one and nothing can be a deterrent when confidence is clearly defined and felt by others.
When I reached the point where I could transition from being a stay-at-home mom to pursuing a career aligned with my passions, I faced resistance. Despite the challenges, I continued to honor my purpose, expanding the entrepreneurial foundation I was establishing. With each new achievement, new client, and greater understanding of what was needed for my success, I learned to trust my intuition to guide me in the best way possible.
My confidence grew, colleagues became mentors, and opportunities opened doors. To become unstoppable, I had to focus with laser clarity on what brings me joy and how I could step fully into my authentic power. It took courage to leave my comfort zone, reach for the stars, and take bold action. Over time, that momentum grew—and from it, Ordinary to Extraordinary Life was born. With clarity as my superpower, I’ve successfully generated impactful results, benefiting both my own growth and the clients I serve.
7 Ways To Be Unstoppable!
1. Own Your Vision and Values
- Tip: Get crystal clear on why you’re building your business. Your values and mission should guide every decision and anchor you during setbacks.
- Example: Whitney Wolfe Herd, founder of Bumble, built a dating platform where women make the first move, reflecting her values of empowerment and safety. Her clear vision disrupted an entire industry.
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2. Cultivate Resilience and Emotional Agility
- Tip: Treat setbacks as feedback. View “no” as a redirection rather than a defeat and adjust quickly.
- Example: Sara Blakely, founder of Spanx, faced countless rejections before landing her first deal. Her ability to bounce back fueled the growth of a billion-dollar brand.
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3. Invest in Continuous Learning
- Tip: Stay ahead by constantly learning. Take courses, attend workshops, read books, and seek mentorship. Knowledge builds confidence and innovation.
- Example: Gwynne Shotwell, President & COO of SpaceX, expanded her expertise in aerospace, business operations, and leadership, helping scale one of the most innovative companies in the world.
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4. Build a Supportive Network
- Tip: Surround yourself with mentors, peers, and masterminds who inspire growth and hold you accountable. Collaboration opens doors.
- Example: Sophia Amoruso, founder of Nasty Gal and #GIRLBOSS, leveraged networking to expand her brand and create a community of ambitious women entrepreneurs.
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5. Prioritize Your Well-Being
- Tip: Your energy drives results. Prioritize rest, self-care, and boundaries to sustain long-term success.
- Example: Arianna Huffington, founder of Thrive Global, transformed her experience with burnout into a mission promoting wellness and productivity for others.
- Learn More:
- Arianna Huffington – Thrive Global,
https://www.thriveglobal.com/ - Interview on Well-Being & Leadership,
https://www.ted.com/speakers/arianna_huffington
- Arianna Huffington – Thrive Global,
6. Embrace Bold Decision-Making
- Tip: Don’t wait for perfect conditions. Take calculated risks and pivot when needed. Momentum comes from action.
- Example: Jessica Alba left her acting career to co-found The Honest Company, creating a consumer brand valued at over a billion dollars and disrupting the industry.
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7. Celebrate Wins—Big and Small
- Tip: Acknowledge progress to build momentum and confidence. Celebrating milestones inspires your team and fuels motivation.
- Example: Rihanna, founder of Fenty Beauty, celebrates each product launch and milestone, creating excitement, loyalty, and team inspiration.
- Learn More:
- Rihanna’s Fenty Beauty Launches, https://www.forbes.com/sites/stephanrabimov/2021/11/15/fenty-beauty-rihanna-success-story/
- People Article on Milestones,
https://people.com/style/rihanna-fenty-beauty-success-story/
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