10 Lessons from 10 Years of Entrepreneurship: Lesson Seven - Relationships are Everything
Description
In this episode, Laura dives into one of the biggest truths of entrepreneurship — that success is built on relationships, not isolation. She shares how every pivotal moment in her 10-year journey — from her first clients to major collaborations — has come from the power of connection. Laura opens up about what it really means to nurture your network, align with the right people, and build genuine relationships that support both your business and your personal growth. This one’s a heartfelt reminder that your business will always grow at the speed of your relationships.
In this episode you will hear:
00:12 – Lesson 7: We’re All in the Relationships Business
01:05 – Your Network Is Your Net Worth (If You Nurture It)
01:48 – Building Community vs. Building Alone
02:32 – Choosing Relationships That Align With Your Values
03:40 – Overcoming Fear and Finding Genuine Connection
04:53 – Playing the Long Game in Relationships
06:40 – Relationship-Driven Turning Points
07:17 – Why Building Alone Slows You Down
08:45 – Growing, Outgrowing, and Holding Boundaries
09:41 – Relationships as a Business Rocket Ship
10:50 – How to Be a Connector (Without Burning Out)
11:35 – The Shortcut to Success
12:03 – Reflection and Wrap-Up
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