Powerful Women Rising - A Business Podcast for Female Entrepreneurs
Powerful Women Rising - A Business Podcast for Female Entrepreneurs
Melissa Snow - Powerful Women Rising, LLC
The Rules of Entrepreneurship (and When to Break Them) w/ Melanie Childers
35 minutes Posted Aug 28, 2023 at 12:00 pm.
In life and business, people often follow rules because they're taught it's the only and right way to achieve success. But guess what? That's not always true! In this episode, our guest, Melanie Childers, a Master Coach, talks about making a more significant impact by breaking the rules and starting to do things in your own way. You can shine and do great things by being yourself and not just blending in with the crowd. It's like standing out in a good way without struggling to fit in!--For more information on joining the Powerful Women Rising Community: https://www.powerfulwomenrising.com/joinpwrc/Follow Powerful Women Rising on Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/powerfulwomenrising--Episode Highlights:
Balancing between following rules and assessing if the situation demands rule-breaking is important.
The relationship with rules evolves. Choosing when to follow, bend, or break rules is based on a person's context and values.
Why is it difficult, especially for women, to feel comfortable breaking the rules?
When you break the rules, you're essentially being okay with being yourself, and you're open to any consequences!
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In life and business, people often follow rules because they're taught it's the only and right way to achieve success. But guess what? That's not always true! In this episode, our guest, Melanie Childers, a Master Coach, talks about making a more significant impact by breaking the rules and starting to do things in your own way. You can shine and do great things by being yourself and not just blending in with the crowd. It's like standing out in a good way without struggling to fit in!--For more information on joining the Powerful Women Rising Community: https://www.powerfulwomenrising.com/joinpwrc/Follow Powerful Women Rising on Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/powerfulwomenrising--Episode Highlights:(07:21) Balancing between following rules and assessing if the situation demands rule-breaking is important.(11:44) The relationship with rules evolves. Choosing when to follow, bend, or break rules is based on a person's context and values.(19:39) Why is it difficult, especially for women, to feel comfortable breaking the rules?(25:03) When you break the rules, you're essentially being okay with being yourself, and you're open to any consequences!(30:46) The decisions about running your business are yours to make!–To Connect with Melanie Childers:TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@themelaniechildersLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melaniechilders/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/melaniedcInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/melaniechilderscoaching/Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bad-b-tch-entrepreneur/id156884510