The Successful Solopreneur
Welcome to The Successful Solopreneur podcast—a show created for everyday change makers ready to break free from the 9-to-5 grind and build a life on their own terms. I built my business from scratch, and I know what it takes to hit your first $100k. This podcast is your go-to resource if you’re tired of living by someone else’s rules and are eager to create work that fuels your passion, supports your family, and transforms lives.
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The Successful Solopreneur
How Beating Cancer Lead To A Million Dollar Coaching Business with Dr. Jamie Gilliam
Summary:
In this conversation, Jamie Gilliam, a doctor of integrative medicine, shares her personal health journey and the challenges she faced in receiving proper care.
She discusses the importance of trusting your gut and seeking alternative approaches when traditional medicine falls short.
Jamie emphasizes the need for a holistic approach to healthcare and the impact of trauma on our well-being.
She also shares her experience of owning a gym and the lessons she learned from that venture.
Jamie Gilliam shares her journey of overcoming financial and personal challenges, transitioning from a gym to an online business, mindset shift, navigating business and relationships, and starting a business with impact.
She emphasizes the importance of trusting yourself and starting small.
In this conversation, Matthew Paetz and Jamie Gilliam discuss various aspects of coaching and entrepreneurship. They emphasize the importance of creating boundaries and honoring the power of saying no. They also highlight the need to recognize when someone is not the right fit for a coaching program.
The conversation explores the significance of finding support and like-minded individuals who can provide encouragement and understanding. They discuss the journey of transformation and the challenges that come with it.
Finally, they express gratitude for the opportunity to make a difference and look forward to future conversations and growth.
Takeaways
Trust your gut and advocate for your own health when traditional medicine fails to provide answers.
Explore holistic approaches to healthcare and consider alternative treatments.
Recognize the impact of trauma on your well-being and seek healing through mindset work and therapy.
Don't be afraid to let go of ventures that are not serving you and be open to new paths and opportunities. Overcoming challenges and struggles can lead to personal growth and compassion for others.
Doing the deep work and mindset shift is crucial for business success.
Communication and understanding in relationships are essential when starting and running a business.
Start with clarity on who you are, who you want to help, and what success means to you.
Trust yourself and your intuition in business decisions.
Start small and focus on providing value to your clients. Create boundaries and give yourself permission to say no.
Recognize when someone is not the right fit for your coaching program.
Find a support group of like-minded individuals who understand and can provide encouragement.
Embrace the journey of transformation and overcome challenges.
Caring and making a difference can have a powerful impact on others.
Learn More About Dr. Jamie Gilliam
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- TicTok
- IG
Connect with Me
IG: @matthewpaetz
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