Tangible Takeaways:When fear starts to creep in, ask yourself. “what’s the worst that can happen?” Uncovering this helps you take a chance and lose that fear of failure.Seek to understand the root of your fear. Is it pride? Fear of failure? Worried about what others may think?Find your passion because there will be a lot of dark and challenging times. Your passion will help you ride the waves.Design your work-life balance. Are you prone to overworking or underworking? Take these into consideration when mapping out your life! About Nicole:Nicole Grinnell took the idea of being a virtual assistant and built a multi-million-dollar company.Nicole Grinnell is the founder of Bosun Solutions, a boutique full-service staffing firm whose mission is to help small businesses thrive in any economy. She started out in the business world at just ten years old working for her family, launching her into a successful career in corporate America, before starting her own business in 2017.Her entire career has been laced with finding family-life balance, from working for her family business, to getting married and having kids in the midst of climbing the corporate ladder. She now has a marriage, two teenage children, and has grown her business to $2 million in revenue. Her goal is to help other small businesses succeed and to give other women the work-life balance they are looking for. Connect with Nicole:Website: www.bosunsolutions.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/bosunsolutions/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bosunsolutions/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicole-grinnell-b6190515/ About me:Karen Laos, Communication Expert, and Confidence Cultivator, leverages 25 years in the boardroom and speaking on the world’s most coveted stages such as Google and NASA to transform missed opportunities into wins. She is fiercely committed to her mission of eradicating self-doubt in 10 million women by giving them practical strategies to ask for what they want in the boardroom and beyond. She guides corporations and individuals with her tested communication model to generate consistent results through her Leadership Presence Keynote: How to Be an Influential Communicator. Connect with me:Website: https://www.karenlaos.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/karenlaosofficial Facebook: Ignite Your Confidence with Karen Laos: https://www.facebook.com/groups/karenlaosconsultingLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/karenlaos/Clubhouse: @karenlaosMy book “Trust Your Own Voice”: https://karenlaos.com/book/Episodes also available on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEwQoTGdJX5eME0ccBKiKng/videos