Emma
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You even think of, or do you think about it at all?
You even think of, or do you think about it at all?
But it's so interesting because I think that is what makes an incredible entrepreneur because people imagine once you're out of a situation where somebody else is telling you what to do, that suddenly it gets easier. And I think when the decision is all on you to go left or to go right, it actually is so much harder. And there are things that happen in companies.
But it's so interesting because I think that is what makes an incredible entrepreneur because people imagine once you're out of a situation where somebody else is telling you what to do, that suddenly it gets easier. And I think when the decision is all on you to go left or to go right, it actually is so much harder. And there are things that happen in companies.
And I know that you've been through lots and you must have over all of the years. There are so many difficult decisions to make. Is there ever a time when you are like, I actually can't do that. This is just too much. Have you had those moments in the company where you're like, I just can't go?
And I know that you've been through lots and you must have over all of the years. There are so many difficult decisions to make. Is there ever a time when you are like, I actually can't do that. This is just too much. Have you had those moments in the company where you're like, I just can't go?
And I can never do this again. And I'm not worthy. And it's because of me.
And I can never do this again. And I'm not worthy. And it's because of me.
And I think that that is such a female point of view. And I talk about this all the time.
And I think that that is such a female point of view. And I talk about this all the time.
Also because we're not giving grace, you know, in the media, in the business community, it's like this woman did this thing again. And it's like, you know, men get to start and fail and lose and piss people's money away.
Also because we're not giving grace, you know, in the media, in the business community, it's like this woman did this thing again. And it's like, you know, men get to start and fail and lose and piss people's money away.
It's such a double standard out there. I talk about this all the time too. Do you think that you've become better at dealing with those things or do you think that you'll forever relate to them in that way and you've just like you're strengthening that muscle to get through it I wonder if it actually changes over the years
It's such a double standard out there. I talk about this all the time too. Do you think that you've become better at dealing with those things or do you think that you'll forever relate to them in that way and you've just like you're strengthening that muscle to get through it I wonder if it actually changes over the years
Definitely. And I also think that if you are, you know, if you're the type of person that's constantly analyzing what you do, why you do it, why these things are happening, how you handle them, it is a little bit like in a relationship or parenting for me, I'm like being a parent and being a founder and entrepreneur, these are the places that I am learning every day about myself, like it or not.
Definitely. And I also think that if you are, you know, if you're the type of person that's constantly analyzing what you do, why you do it, why these things are happening, how you handle them, it is a little bit like in a relationship or parenting for me, I'm like being a parent and being a founder and entrepreneur, these are the places that I am learning every day about myself, like it or not.
And if I'm not learning, someone's going to point it out to me. Do you have those people in your life that you've been able to lean on? Or do you feel like you're a bit of a, like a solo person creating your own thing?
And if I'm not learning, someone's going to point it out to me. Do you have those people in your life that you've been able to lean on? Or do you feel like you're a bit of a, like a solo person creating your own thing?
That's interesting. In your own company, do you think, have you been able to bring those people into the business that are able to challenge you? Definitely. Because that's hard.
That's interesting. In your own company, do you think, have you been able to bring those people into the business that are able to challenge you? Definitely. Because that's hard.