Creative Minds, Smart Money: Finance & Business Tips for Creatives

Building Resilience: Staying Strong and Motivated as a Creative Entrepreneur

Samantha Eck Season 1 Episode 8

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Welcome back to the Creative Minds, Smart Money Podcast, where we blend creativity and financial know-how to help you build a thriving business. Today, I’m excited to have Josie Dumont, a certified leadership and mindset coach, join me to talk all about building resilience and staying motivated on your entrepreneurial journey.

Josie’s story is truly inspiring—from facing corporate burnout and redundancy to now empowering women entrepreneurs around the globe. In this episode, she breaks down how you can overcome self-doubt, set realistic goals, and cultivate a resilient mindset that will help you navigate the ups and downs of creative entrepreneurship.

If you’ve ever struggled with feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure of your next move, Josie offers practical steps to help you stay strong, focused, and aligned with your vision. Whether you're battling imposter syndrome or just need a boost of motivation, this episode is packed with insights to help you stay resilient as you grow your business.

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Connect with Josi:

Website: https://josidumont.com/

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dumont-josi

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Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqDAhcp3fFZE45iYiHc9bxg

00:00 Introduction to the Creative Minds Smart Money Podcast

00:30 Meet Our Special Guest: Josie Dumont

01:01 Josie's Journey to Becoming a Coach

04:35 Overcoming Self-Doubt and Imposter Syndrome

06:15 Prioritizing Tasks and Managing Time Effectively

09:42 Setting Realistic Goals for Success

13:20 Maintaining Focus and Avoiding Distractions

16:22 Building Self-Trust and Confidence

19:14 The Role of Self-Awareness in Entrepreneurship

21:42 Developing Resilience for Long-Term Success

24:07 Creating a Fulfilling Entrepreneurial Journey

26:19 Final Thoughts and Takeaways

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