Episode 6: Kyndra Farrell on Crafting Success as an Entrepreneur, The importance of planning ahead, Building a strong team, and Trusting your intuition as an entrepreneur
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Today I’m chatting with Kyndra Farrell. She has multiple successful businesses ranging from industrial contracting to mobile bartending. She shares her experience of starting and growing a her businesses, as well as working with her husband (because I had to know what it’s like working with your SO). She emphasizes the importance of following your passion and finding a mentor to guide you. We also dive deep into the challenges and successes she has faced along the way, including how she went on to expand her services and created a custom cocktail line. Overall, her story highlights the importance of planning ahead, building a strong team, and trusting your intuition as an entrepreneur. In this conversation, you’ll get advice on finding mentors, how to use your type-A behavior to your benefit, and how to build a great team.
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Background
01:28 Working with Your Spouse
05:55 Starting a Mobile Bartending Business
07:16 Creating a Business Plan
10:11 Forecasting Expenses
13:39 Getting the First Client
15:55 Expanding the Business
20:34 Custom Cocktail Line
23:57 Entrepreneurial Spirit
24:49 Choosing a Career Path
27:03 Childhood Dreams
28:36 Trusting Your Intuition
32:09 Expanding Services
34:55 Building a Strong Team
38:59 Delegating and Planning Ahead
42:11 Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs
44:03 Finding Mentors
45:09 Networking for Mentorship
47:02 Overcoming Introversion in Networking
49:15 Benefits of Networking Events
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