The Number One Obstacle to Success We All Fall Prey to

It’s quite a conniption.

Shea Hulse
ILLUMINATION

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Why did you start your side hustle? Was it because you dreamed of the freedom and flexibility that accompanied being your own boss? It’s tempting to dream about your hard work paying dividends while you’re relaxing somewhere poolside, without a worry in the world.

But there’s a fine line in there between working hard to achieve your dreams and working too hard. Do you know the difference?

Success is an overnight thing.

Kind of, but not really. I’ve heard it described as an hourglass, and that’s what I picture when I think of success.

You start at the bottom where all things are possible and you try as many of those things that you like as you can until you can whittle away at it until you decide on a handful of things that work for you. Similarly, you will start with a large audience that will slowly taper away until you get a core of people that will stick with you.

It’s once you hit that pinnacle that the reverse happens. You’re in the bottleneck where you have a clearly defined idea of what your successful business can be and you have an audience that is ideal for what it is you’re offering. And then it multiplies.

There is a lot of…

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Shea Hulse
ILLUMINATION

Wife and mom of two. My books are steamy paranormal romances full of magic and mystery. I help entrepreneurial women do the same. Traveller. Dreamer. Free.