7 - The Solopreneur's Journey | Navigating Isolation, Mental Health, and Perseverance

In this episode, Eddie Wilson sheds light on the unique challenges faced by solopreneurs and small business owners. He discusses startling statistics about solopreneurship, the social constructs that impact small business owners, and the mental health implications of working in isolation. Eddie explores how societal pressures push solopreneurs into loneliness, and the pandemic’s effects on small business ownership. He offers insights into coping mechanisms, the importance of masterminds, and the pitfalls of comparison. Tune in to learn how to thrive in the face of isolation, embrace perseverance, and find true community in the solopreneur journey.TIMESTAMPS:00:00 START00:08 Statistics About Solopreneurs01:52:32 Mental Health02:26:31 Social Constructs of Small Business Owners03:25:10 The Truth About American Business Ownership 04:42:46 The Pandemic of the Small Business Owner06:10:17 Study Done by Entrepreneur Magazine 07:10:00 Society is Pushing Solopreneurs Into Isolation10:18:06 Masterminds 11:26:15 How Do We Cope with the Loneliness19:59:18 Charlie Poses Question: Is Loneliness Unique to the US Only?20:07:16 Eddie Explains what He Thinks is Unique to the US Work Mentality22:08:55 Charlie Poses the Question: Through the Pain, How Can People Regulate for Themselves?22:20:46 The Perseverance Continuum26:25:19 Charlie Points Out that Comparison in Business is a Thief of Happiness26:34:25 Comparison is the Thief of Happiness27:30:53 Charlie Poses the Thought about the Lack of Community in Today's Society27:52:54 The Great Irony of a Social Media "Community"28:55:36 Call to Action 30:33:36 END  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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