Today I had the pleasure of speaking with the “queen of consulting,”and founder of The Upside, Erin Halper.
Let’s listen in together and learn from Erin what the upside of becoming your own boss can be and how to stay focussed during the process.
Things you will learn in this episode:
[00:01 - 05:49] Opening Segment
Let’s get to know Erin Halper
How to connect with ErinLinks below
The Upside is a way for people to invest and bet on themselves
How can I be my own boss?
[05:50 - 17:05] Journey to Being The Upside
Erin talks about her story and journey to creating The Upside
Able to flex and scale as needed facing big life changes Helping others do the same through consulting
Joining Dreamers and Doers and advice from her husband
The importance of a support system
[17:06 - 20:48] Taking the Red Pill
Erin talks about her red pillI will not give up for the next 3 years
Erin talks about how and why she changed the entire business model
[20:49 -35:07] Everything on the Line - Never Turning Back
Erin talks about her challenges and how she faced them
Erin shares about what she put on the line starting a business“I don’t teeter but I do walk the tightrope”
Never tempted to go backwards to the safety net
Value achievement through helping people
Erin shares about how she was able to move forward without looking back
[35:08 - 45:44] Closing Segment
Biggest difference in your life today?From trying to scrape by to gaining freedom
What are you most grateful for?
Always practicing gratitude
Husband
What dream are you focused on catching next?Helping as many people as possible
What gift are you giving the world?Flexibility
What to take away from this conversation?You can have the confidence to go out and be your own boss if you want to
Final words from Erin and I
Tweetable Quotes:
“Anything can happen at any time and change everything… As long as you stay balanced and you stay focused and look forward, You’re gonna be okay; You’re gonna make it to the end.” - Erin Halper
“To me, achieving more is helping more people… Stop trying to reach certain numbers, just try to help as many people as possible and let that be how you define success and achievement.” - Erin Halper
You can connect with Erin on LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram. Visit https://www.betheupside.com/ to learn more about The Upside.
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