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An Alternative Approach to #GirlBoss Entrepreneurship: Dedication, Slow Growth, and Intention

Erin Monahan
Nov 6 · 6 min read

Slow growth. A concept that Africa Brooke taught me that I am really trying to sink into. The landscape of entrepreneurial pursuits is full of toxic messages about hustling hard, over-working, taking up every free hour to squeeze in as much as you can, and if you don’t hustle to the brink of exhaustion then you’re not working hard…

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Erin Monahan

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Writer. Speaker. Consultant for women seeking an alternative approach to entrepreneurship. Founder of Terra Incognita Media. A libra who climbs.

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