Welcome to Energy is Currency, the go-to podcast for millennial entrepreneurs eager to elevate their personal and professional lives. I'm Alexis Williams, your marketing consultant, idea generator, and modern philosopher. Join me as we navigate the intricate dance of balancing business growth and personal development. Don't forget to subscribe on Spotify, Apple, Amazon, and iHeartRadio to catch every insightful episode!
The Seasonal Shift: Overcoming Overwhelm
As we transition from spring to summer, many of us feel the pressure to achieve the perfect "summer body" while juggling endless tasks. The overwhelm is real—lifting weights, meal prepping, and traveling, all while trying to maintain our businesses. The advice often given is to "get focused" or "be disciplined." However, I propose a shift in perspective: be devoted instead of disciplined.
Devotion vs. Discipline
Discipline often feels rigid and punitive, creating a cycle of guilt and shame when we falter. In contrast, devotion is passionate and faithful. It's about committing to our goals out of love and dedication, not fear of consequences. Imagine working out because it makes you feel good, not because you "have to." This mindset shift can transform how we approach our goals, making the journey more enjoyable and sustainable.
Personal Insights: Embracing Devotion
On a personal note, I'm a picky eater—so much so that I used to wash off fried chicken if it had hot sauce and ketchup! During the pandemic, I learned to cook with fresh ingredients, turning my meals into moments of gratitude. I became devoted to feeling good after eating, rather than adhering to a strict diet. This devotion to self-care has been life-changing, and I encourage you to find something you're passionate about and commit to it with devotion.
Exciting News: Launching My Business Bookstore
Mark your calendars for June 6th at 6 p.m. I'm launching my business bookstore, designed to help you understand yourself better and grow as an entrepreneur. My collection includes journals, workbooks, and planners tailored to foster both personal and professional development. Whether you're rebranding, developing a product line, or just need structure, these resources will guide you through every step.
Navigating the Economy: Be the Best Employee
In today's volatile economy, job security and stability are paramount. Whether you're a business owner, freelancer, or traditional employee, being the best at what you do is essential. Embrace your role, show up prepared, and handle your business with excellence. There's no work-life balance, but there can be work-life peace. By meeting your personal needs and staying present, you can achieve stability and success.
Upcoming Community Events
Our Energy is Currency community is growing! Following our successful 420 launch party at Tribal Smoke Shop in Decatur, GA, we're excited to host more events this summer. Join us for engaging discussions, networking, and community building. Stay tuned for more details on our website and Instagram.
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Final Thoughts
Thank you for tuning in. Remember, devotion over discipline can lead to a more fulfilling entrepreneurial journey. Catch all episodes of Energy is Currency on your favorite streaming platforms, and let's continue to grow personally and professionally. Until next time, love yourself more each day.
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