Jourdan Watts on the Realities of Running a Business
So if the passion fades out after A Week or two, that sucks, you know, because maybe you did a whole lot of prepping, but if you hate it, you're not going to be successful.
Running a business isn't always a walk in the park, and Jourdan Watts knows this all too well. In this episode of the 'Hard Knocks Podcast', she opens up about the nitty-gritty of entrepreneurship. Forget the glamorous Instagram posts; Jourdan dives into the real challenges and rewards of being your own boss. She shares lessons learned from her own journey, offering practical advice on everything from finding unique products to managing shipping costs. Jourdan doesn't sugarcoat the difficulties.
She talks candidly about the financial management headaches and the never-ending quest for customer satisfaction. But it's not all doom and gloom; she also highlights the rewarding moments that make the hustle worth it. One key takeaway? Passion is non-negotiable. As Jourdan puts it, "If the passion fades out after a week or two, that sucks, you know, because maybe you did a whole lot of prepping, but if you hate it, you're not going to be successful".
Whether you're thinking about starting your own venture or looking to improve your current business, Jourdan's insights are gold. Her tips on marketing and social media are particularly useful in today's digital age. So if you're ready to hear some real talk about entrepreneurship, this episode is a must-listen.