From Corporate Job to Solopreneurship - Insights From Building My Mentorship Business
Circle back to the resources mentioned in this article. The article itself is helpful for perspective in launching solo consulting efforts.
I was happy to find Joel in my network. He’s been keen to expose the details and the reality of his own journey as a well-established engineering leadership coach. He hasn’t given up on me and kept pushing me so that I find answers in my most blurry areas, mainly where my lack of confidence and fear of hypothetical failure was coming from.
After discovering the root cause and applying the fix on my own, I witnessed my “Father, the sleeper has awakened” Dune moment. (View Highlight)
Note:: I think I need to dig into this a lot more. I have something that keeps screaming at me, “you are an imposter!” Clearly, I am competent, have experienced some success in many areas in life. Where in the world does my lack of confidence come from!? Especially, when most people tell me at first they are intimidated by me.
In addition, I decided to take a step back and boost my way of working. I improved the tactics in how I searched for clients, and I mastered my introduction sessions. (View Highlight)
I tailored a website on my own, added mentoring and advisory guides and my wisdom of knowledge on my site. Most importantly, I started to pay extra attention to the tone of my voice from recording myself. (View Highlight)