5 things to do before you quit your 9-5 (SFFF22)

(The Six Figure Flower Farming Podcast, Episode #22)

Episode Summary:

In this episode, Jenny discusses the essential steps she took before transitioning from her nine-to-five job to full-time flower farming. She emphasizes the importance of understanding one's personality type, preparing financially, testing commitment, reframing the concept of a pay cut, investing in business skills, and overcoming fears through exercises like fear setting. Jenny encourages listeners to believe in themselves and take actionable steps towards their entrepreneurial dreams.

Key Takeaways:

  • The type of person you are affects your business transition.

  • Getting personal finances in order is crucial before quitting a job.

  • Testing your commitment to entrepreneurship is important.

  • Reframing the idea of a pay cut can change your perspective.

  • Investing in business skills is essential for success.

  • Fear of regret can be a stronger motivator than fear of failure.

  • Fear setting is a valuable exercise for overcoming fears.

  • Believing in yourself is key to achieving your goals.

  • Understanding your financial needs can reduce pressure.

  • Taking action is necessary to pursue your dreams.

Chapters of Interest:

00:00 Introduction: What Kind of Person Are You?

03:48 Chapter 1: Preparing Your Finances for Full-Time Farming

06:33 Chapter 2: Testing the Waters: Working Part-Time on the Farm

08:54 Chapter 3: Reframing the Pay Cut: Building Equity in Your Business

11:08 Chapter 4: Understanding the Business Side of Farming

13:01 Chapter 5: Overcoming Fear and Self-Doubt: The Fear Setting Exercise

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