013: 8 Lessons From My First Year in Full-Time Private Practice

The Uncommon Couch

013: 8 Lessons From My First Year in Full-Time Private Practice

There are SO many lessons that you will learn during your first full year as an entrepreneur. I’ve learned a LOT about myself and what it takes to build a private practice, and that’s what I am going to be talking about today.

In this episode, I share the 8 biggest lessons that I learned during my first year in full-time private practice. You’ll hear the insight of how I ended up quitting my full-time job plus my biggest tips for setting up your business for success from the very beginning. I shared the importance of your vision, staying on track when things get difficult, and how you can keep yourself inspired.

What you’ll find in this episode:

  • My story of how I left my full-time job

  • The 8 lessons that I learned in my first year of private practice

  • Why you can’t give yourself an exit door

  • Reasons why you need to create your own belief structure

  • A manta you should repeat to yourself

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Quotes:

“Is your vision big enough?” 

“Keep asking yourself questions until you’re clear.” 

“Your vision is yours, it gets to be what you want.” 

“You can’t let yourself get derailed or panic if something feels hard.”

“One of the benefits of private practice is that you have so much more flexibility to practice in a way that’s authentic to you.”