Business Gold vs. Mold: Sasha Lalite's Blueprint for Success
Anyone can just say: 'I'm an entrepreneur,' and they have nothing, they have no business plan, they have no policies in place, they have nothing except something in their mind, and you can't go to the bank and just say, 'I'm a business.'
Ever wondered why some businesses thrive while others crumble? Dr. Lisa LaCon tackles this very question with guest Sasha Lalite, co-author of 'Striking Business Gold', in this episode of Urban Tools for Change. Lalite breaks down the essential differences between a 'gold' mindset and a 'mold' mindset in business. It's not just about having a great idea but also about laying a strong foundation.
Lalite emphasizes the importance of a clear business plan, solid financial strategy, and staying compliant with industry standards. She shares practical tips on leveraging available resources and stepping out of your comfort zone to make your entrepreneurial dreams a reality. The conversation also touches on the often-overlooked aspects of mental health and self-care for business owners. If you're an aspiring entrepreneur or looking to strengthen your existing venture, this episode offers valuable insights to help you build a resilient business.
Tune in for a dose of inspiration and practical advice from someone who knows what it takes to strike business gold.