58 | Sick of the Shiny Object Syndrome Distraction? Do This Instead For More Focus!
Christ Led Business | Christian Moms, Christian Entrepreneur, Grow Your Business, Online Course, Coaching04/28/23 • 22 min
In this podcast episode, Jennifer Emanuel, a 20+ year solopreneur veteran, discusses the distraction of perfectionism in online businesses for Christian entrepreneurs. She explains that perfectionism is a trauma response that can hinder progress and shares her personal experience with it.
Jennifer advises that Christian entrepreneurs should focus on their business calling and rely on God to direct their path. She also provides tips on how to overcome perfectionism, such as realignment and aiming for 80% instead of 100%.
Jennifer emphasizes that making mistakes is okay as long as we learn from them and encourages listeners to give up distractions and follow God better.
Timestamps:
New Listeners Shoutout [00:01:07] Jennifer welcomes new listeners from different parts of the world and mentions the cities that downloaded the podcast last week.
Distraction of Perfection [00:01:59] Jennifer introduces the topic of perfectionism as a distraction in online coaching businesses and explains how it can hinder progress.
Getting Past Perfectionism in Three Steps [00:04:40] Jennifer discusses the origins of perfectionism as a coping mechanism and how it can be a distraction. She shares her personal story and outlines three steps to overcome it.
Perfectionism and Distractions [00:08:09] Jennifer discusses how perfectionism and distractions can slow down the momentum of online businesses and how it can affect the monthly income.
Realignment [00:12:19] Jennifer talks about the importance of realignment in achieving success the Lord's way and how it can help overcome distractions.
Aim for 80% [00:13:28] Jennifer suggests aiming for 80% instead of 100% to avoid distractions caused by perfectionism and to be more relatable to clients.
Realignment [00:17:35] Jennifer talks about the importance of realignment and offers a free workshop to help realign our thoughts with who God says we are.
Aim at 80% [00:18:25] Jennifer suggests aiming at 80% instead of perfectionism, allowing room for mistakes and learning from them.
Visual Reminder [00:19:21] Jennifer recommends using a visual reminder, such as a sticky note or picture of a bicycle, to break the habit of perfectionistic thinking.
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04/28/23 • 22 min
Christ Led Business | Christian Moms, Christian Entrepreneur, Grow Your Business, Online Course, Coaching - 58 | Sick of the Shiny Object Syndrome Distraction? Do This Instead For More Focus!
Transcript
Speaker 0 (00:00:00) - The only real way to success in our online businesses as Christian entrepreneurs is through obedience to our business calling. He has called us to this path and has given us our unique guide to success through our spiritual and leadership gifting. I'm Jennifer Emmanuel, 20 plus years solopreneur veteran. I started my journey excited and hopeful, and the next thing I knew, I was white knuckled, frustrated, and stressed. Instead of trying to control our ou
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