Monday Motivation: How to Overcome Self-Doubt and Build an Empire

Did you know that self-doubt can be one of the biggest roadblocks to your entrepreneurial success? One of the main causes of anxiety and self-doubt is knowing that you haven’t done the appropriate research or planning. The more information you have on your business idea, the more confident you will become.

Monday Motivation: How to Overcome Self-Doubt and Build an Empire

1. Data rarely lies.

The more knowledgeable you are about your business model, industry and your target market, the more prepared you are to execute a successful strategy for success. Knowledge is power and will help build your confidence in both your business idea and your elevator pitch.

2. Be customer-centric.

Create an innovative organization that solves a problem for consumers. These are the companies of the future.

3. Work on your confidence.

There’s no place for lack of public speaking skills and hesitation in the entrepreneurial world. As an entrepreneur, you need to have the confidence to push for every big opportunity that comes your way. Chairing meetings and speaking in front of a room full of people will be unavoidable. Prepare yourself by practicing your pitches in front of a mentor who can give you honest feedback. The more you practice and gain momentum, the more you will build your confidence over time.

How do you overcome self-doubt? Tweet me @lorenridinger.