Episode Summary: In this episode, Shawn talks about how Embracing a Brave YES Mindset has served her well for 10 years as a full-time entrepreneur and business owner and everything you need to know about what it is and how to tap into it -- and why. Insights from this Episode: --What is a Brave YES Mindset -- What is a NO Brain? -- What is a YES Brain? -- When do you need a Brave YES Mindset? -- 10 Perks of Embracing a Brave YES Mindset -- Checklist: How to Get Started with a Brave YES Mindset Book a FREE coaching exploratory call with Brave YES Business Coach Shawn Fink here: https://shawnfin ..read more

Visibility is absolutely key in your business. If you want more success, more revenue and more sales, people need to know you exist. Period. The more visibility you have for attracting and meeting -- and connecting with -- new fans, new followers, new potential clients, new customers, the more money you're going to make, the more authority you're going to have, the more demand for your work.  10 Visibility Blockers that May Be Stunting Your Business Growth and Success JOIN THE BRAVE YES POWER SQUAD: https://shawnfink.com/brave-yes-power-squad-2023 ..read more

BRAVING THE BUSINESS ARENA -- FREE MASTERCLASS: https://shawnfink.com/masterclass/ Fear is always the star. I'm in a situation right now where Fear wants to be the superhero of the story. I refuse to let it. I don't believe in feeling the fear and doing it anyway -- that doesn't work for me or people like me who are highly sensitive and aware of emotions. Instead, I try to point out to my clients that a lot of times, it's not really fear -- or imposter complex -- that is the actual issue. Fear is often the blanket problem we toss at things that scare us or that may spark change. But, I've neve ..read more

Let’s face it, being a biz owner is like 90 percent being scared shitless. I know because I’ve been doing this work as a solopreneur for 10 years full-time. Each new experience — or a FFT as Brene Brown calls them — is terrifying and then gets easier and easier and easier. And yet being brave and visible -- and taking up space in your industry -- is a powerful way to grow your business. In order to attract your most aligned clients and you need to let them see your B.R.A.V.E ... What does that mean? This is exactly what my latest podcast gets into this week ... Register --> Braving the Busi ..read more

Growing a business is hard work. It takes effort. That effort should feel good — and move the needle for you so you can thrive and feel joy in the work you do. This is how we align with The Entrepreneur’s Freedom Trifecta that I talked about recently … The simple truth — the one thing I want you to know is … mindful progress and Brave YES impact are a lovely combo. I focus my work and coaching around Brave YES Power Moves because that’s what has helped me grow by leaps and bounds — my first business and now this one. Boring just doesn’t cut it in this market. Listen to this latest episode of T ..read more

Are you chasing the wrong business goals? I'm talking about designing a business and creating goals around The Entrepreneur's Freedom Trifecta, three types of freedom that will give you your power back! Read all about The Entrepreneur's Freedom Trifecta here: https://shawnfink.com/are-you-chasing-the-wrong-business-goals ..read more

Welcome to The Brave YES Business Show! In today's first Brave YES Short -- a 10 minute episode -- I am talking about the following ... --- The rebranded NAME for this podcast -- The WHY and, most importantly, the HOW behind the change -- Why Body Wisdom is essential in business -- What it means to step into your power -- What the name change means for YOU Interested in working with me as a coach? https://shawnfink.com/business-brave ..read more

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Do you feel as if you are traveling through the dark valley of irrelevance some days as you try to build an audience for your work? Several years ago, I quickly grew a Facebook page to 35K followers. Those days of growing fast and reaching thousands of new fans in a single day are no longer a given. If you want to stand out and make a bigger impact with your brand, you must do things differently. Listen now to my 5 tips for you to start putting yourself out there and being known for your brilliance: Apply for a Free Coaching Exploratory call with me here: https://forms.gle/P1Sd564rK5sY7AJeA ..read more

Today I'm sharing my own stories of risk-taking in my decade of entrepreneurship. Each risk, some big and some small, was worth it -- and each one had their own level of scary attached to them.  Not only do I share what each of these 10 brave business moves were, but I also tell the story behind each one. Some of the stories are hilarious. Some are not so funny at all.  Either way, I hope by modeling my own #BusinessBrave moves you get inspired to start taking your own risks in business.  Here we go ..read more