068. Palm Springs Showdown & How to Quit Your Job

Ready to escape your toxic workplace and kickstart your own business? Amber answers a listener's question on how to start your own business. Get insights into finding your minimum viable product, doing proper customer research, mastering financial management, and creating long-term wealth. Plus, hear all about her recent getaway to Palm Springs.

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In today's episode, we cover the following:

• Intro (2:58)
• Birdie and bogey (3:52)
• Recap of last week's episode (22:59)
• Financial management skills required for entrepreneurship (30:20)
• Question: "I work in a 9 to 5 and desperately want to quit my job. My manager is so toxic. I dread going into work every day and I cry while I'm driving in. I have an idea for a side hustle and wanna start my own business. I started an Instagram page, but it is so hard to grow. What would you recommend?" (35:41)
• Embracing an entrepreneurial mindset (36:45)
• Thinking about your career like a VC (41:51)
• Calculating your business' burn rate (45:31)
• A brand vs. a business (48:08)
• Doing your market research (51:56)
• What to expect next week (54:14)

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RESOURCES

• Episode 067: From Burnout to Girl Boss: How I Failed My Way into Business
• Episode 063: Write Off Your Life™ with Barbara Schreihans
• Episode 008: Gettin' Wealthy at Work- 5 Tips to Succeed at a Start-Up

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