Sarah Braud is a writer, brand & marketing consultant, and keynote speaker who loves talking about how entrepreneurs and leaders can use storytelling devices to connect with audiences, spark interaction, and ignite their businesses. Her writing has been published in a variety of online publications. She is a regular contributor to Reality Bites, a digest for leaders published by Leadership Reality. Sarah also coaches creative entrepreneurs through her mentorship program The Sapling Society.
Entrepreneurial Role Models:
Sarah’s Husband
When business started difficulties overcame:
“for sure the impostor syndrome. Do I belong in this space and do I know what I am doing? So, trying to convince my clients that I am worth the rate that I charge. But then on the flipside making sure that I am charging what I am worth. And so, learning my worth was probably the hardest thing I had to figure out ”…[Listen for More]
Favourite Books:
Building a StoryBrand: Clarify Your Message So Customers Will Listen Book by Donald MillerFavourite Quote:
“If we do not transform our pain, we will most assuredly transmit it” Richard Rohr
Recommended Online Resources:
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Best Advice to Other Entrepreneurs:
“Wake up every morning and just do that day. Once you have your strategy then just go for it”…[Listen for More]
More About Sarah Braud:
Neil’s Quote at the Beginning:
“People should decide what success means for them, and not be distracted by accepting others’ definitions of success.” Tony Levin
Other Quotes From the Chat with Sarah Braud:
- “If I had a template for here’s the steps how to build a business in 90 days… So, I had a business coach a couple of years back and she just broke it down into three-month chunks, the planning, the launching, and the growing… And once eyesight on paper it was so clear. So, I think going back if I had that template to begin with – just the steps. So, I encourage people to have a business coach or if they know how to plan to definitely plan ”
- “at some points you can’t afford to outsource. And in those cases, I do a lot of bartering… Some things I just have to get better at. I just have to make a plan for my day, choose the top priorities for the day. And those things do not come naturally to me ”
- “knowing your strengths and weaknesses and knowing where you need to grow and doubling down on your strengths. Really spending more time honing your strengths and then also growing in your weaknesses”
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