Mastering your mindset is essential for getting in the game and staying there

Fear of failure, limiting beliefs, and imposter syndrome sap confidence and keep many women from ever taking their ideas to market.

Imagine what you would accomplish if you:

• Really saw and understood the value in what you have to offer the world.

• Could joyfully attribute your success to your skills and talents rather than luck.

• Knew beyond a shadow of a doubt that you had the ability to develop and run a successful business.

• Automatically asked empowering questions rather than succumbing to limiting beliefs when facing adversity.

Mastering your mindset changes these from aspirations to inspirations and gives you the confidence to start your business.

A business plan increases your chances of success

Slowing down and taking a moment to think about what you want to accomplish, who you want to impact, and how you’ll go about it might seem like a tremendous waste of time. After all, you’ve been successful to this point and know that you learn more by doing.

However, writing a business plan will give your new business the best chance to succeed. It is the blueprint for how you will start, grow, and evolve over time. It will help you:

• Develop your idea into a business venture that is worth pursuing and meets your objectives for impact, income, and lifestyle.

• Plot your course and focus your efforts so you don’t waste time on things that don’t matter.

• Be able to communicate what you are doing to potential partners, investors, and employees so you can get the right people on your team.