Alloy Personal Training Business recently achieved a rare milestone in the entrepreneurial world. We celebrated our 32nd anniversary!In this episode, Matt and Rick reflect on the lessons they've learned through the different stages of business.They frame their insights around the four pillars associated with the 32nd-anniversary gift, lapis lazuli: strength, courage, wisdom, and truth.Entrepreneurship is not for the faint of heart. It's a self-help journey disguised as a business. As your business grows, your role and responsibilities change, demanding different versions of yourself. This process can be challenging and even painful.Change often requires leaving behind old habits, characteristics, or comfort zones, which can feel like a loss. The willingness to evolve and invest in oneself is crucial for success. Change is uncomfortable, but it's a necessary part of the entrepreneurial journey.Tune in as Matt and Rick delve into the wisdom and perspectives of 32 years in business, offering valuable insights for entrepreneurs and business leaders.Key Takeaways- Intro (00:00)- 32 years in business (00:33)- Pillar 1: Strength (12:41)- Pillar 2: Courage (21:55)- Pillar 3: Wisdom (30:08)- Pillar 4: Truth (37:12)Additional Resources:- Alloy Personal Training- Learn About The Alloy Franchise Opportunity---------You can find the podcast on Apple, Google, Spotify, Stitcher, or wherever you listen to podcasts.If you haven’t already, please rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts!