The Business Owner’s Guide to Crying in Public
02/06/25 • 8 min
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Ever found yourself on the verge of a full-blown entrepreneurial meltdown in a less-than-ideal location? Whether it’s your car in a parking lot (elite crying spot) or a Zoom call with your camera on (nightmare fuel), this episode is for you.
We’re ranking the best and worst places to emotionally collapse in public, breaking down the classic lie “I’m fine” (spoiler: you’re not), and—most importantly—talking about how to actually move through tough business moments without spiraling into oblivion.
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Ever found yourself on the verge of a full-blown entrepreneurial meltdown in a less-than-ideal location? Whether it’s your car in a parking lot (elite crying spot) or a Zoom call with your camera on (nightmare fuel), this episode is for you.
We’re ranking the best and worst places to emotionally collapse in public, breaking down the classic lie “I’m fine” (spoiler: you’re not), and—most importantly—talking about how to actually move through tough business moments without spiraling into oblivion.
Links For You:
• Follow me on IG
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• Subscribe to my newsletter!
• Anxiously Ambitious Website
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