Join us for the latest episode of the She Means Business podcast, as host Ashley Mastowski takes listeners through her 2023 journey, from doubling her insurance agency to navigating personal hurdles, underscoring the invaluable role of community and connection in her journey.

Episode Highlights:

• Ashley believes that despite the challenges and difficulties faced in 2023, every experience has a purpose and offers growth and learning opportunities. (00:18 )
  


• Ashley shares that after merging her business with another person, they are now focused on implementing new processes and roles, working with their CFO to plan for 2024 and achieve their ambitious goals. (1:24 )
  


• Ashley mentions that in 2023 she was able to launch 10 episodes with inspiring women who have paved their paths in various industries, including government, coaching, law, business, finance, branding, design, and insurance. (6:56 )
  


• Ashley discusses the importance of relatability, finding enjoyment in creating content, and having the right vision when starting a business for success. (12:00 )
  


• Ashley mentions that 2023 was a year of learning and growth, and now she’s excited about the major milestones and accomplishments she has planned for 2024. (14:07 )
  

Key Quotes:

• “I always look back on my experiences and situations and try to grow from them. It always doesn't feel like that when you're in the moment. But I know everything happens for a reason.” - Ashley Mastowski


• “At any point in time in our career, in our lives, having just that little push, or that little ounce of inspiration can mean everything to somebody.” - Ashley Mastowski


• “I really just want to say thank you for all of your support launching this podcast and continuing to support and grow this amazing community full of women. So, let's continue to support one another.” - Ashley Mastowski

Resources Mentioned:

• Connect with Ashley Mastowski
  


• She Means Business Podcast


• First Choice Insurance Group


• Contact First Choice Insurance Group
  


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