Jill Stanton is the co-founder of Screw the Nine to Five with her husband. Josh’s slice of the internet is where they teach unsatisfied webpreneurs how to eliminate the overwhelm, focus on the right tasks and build their businesses strategically.
She has an inappropriate love for trashy TV, has the mouth of a sailor and isn’t afraid of a tall glass of gin.
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Here are a few key secrets we talked about in this episode:
- Michelle introduces Jill Stanton.
- Jill tells the story of her first online business!
- “I’ve been told NO so many times that if I hear it now, I’m just like yeah, anyways… Moving on.”
- Jill shares how she’s built her resilience to hearing NO throughout her businesses. It wasn’t easy because she puts her heart and soul into her business.
- It’s taken 10 years of practice for Jill to get used to NO and build the business of her dreams.
- Jill tells the story of her most devastating NO. It’s a juicy one!
- You must have a plan when launching a product or service.
- Jill talks about her lightbulb moment when she realized that she and Josh should teach what they know.
- Jill wants others to stop being misleading about how they’ll make X amount of dollars in a short amount of time. It takes time to grow a lucrative business!
- Going into business is stressful. Jill shares how she dealt with the ups and downs.
- Having a support system is paramount to your journey.
- “The more you get ‘smack talk’ the easier it is to swallow it.”
- Jill shares her witty comeback when someone criticized her, via an email she sent.
- Jill and Josh had were approached to do a TV show. Jill shares how that turned out.
- The momentum of Screw the Nine to Five continues to grow.
- Jill shares what she would tell her younger self.
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