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The Co-Elevate Podcast with Shana

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The Co-Elevate Podcast with Shana

Overcoming The Fear of Getting Started

May 26, 2024 • Shana Ginsburg • Season 1 • Episode 16

If your crippling fear or self-doubt is stopping you from pursuing your passion or starting your own business, Ria's words are exactly what you need to hear. She's only 21 years old and recently launched her very own streetwear-inspired fitness apparel brand called Bolt Actve. On this episode, she walks us through the highs and lows of entrepreneurship and shares some sage wisdom on how you can navigate the setbacks that come with pursuing your dreams!

Bolt Website: https://boltactive.com/
Bolt Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/boltactve
Ria's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/riapatag

0:00 Start

1:40 How I met Ria

5:45 Executing the vision of Bolt

9:05 What stops people from taking action

10:36 What it took to start her clothing brand

11:58 The cost of NOT pursuing your dreams

13:39 Imposter Syndrome and working through self-doubt

18:00 Why we’re afraid of doing something new

20:20 Breakthroughs in building her business

23:32 What to do with your fears

24:47 Encouragement if you’re not seeing progress or results with your dreams

28:55 Trusting your path and the process

31:34 Following your passion and purpose

35:20 The value of mentors

37:39 Investing in your personal development

40:35 The ONE thing you MUST do

46:33 Where Bolt Active is today

51:05 Ria’s take on self-love

54:55 If you hate affirmations

1:00:47 Ria’s final thoughts

1:01:19 Find Ria on social media