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Summary

Brett Ingram interviews Yvette Lloyd, an entrepreneur and mentor who shares her inspiring journey from a confused college student to a successful business owner. Yvette discusses her early career in childcare, the challenges she faced in starting her own business, and the valuable lessons learned from her experiences with people and personal loss. She emphasizes the importance of mentorship, mental health, and financial management for aspiring entrepreneurs, encouraging them to believe in themselves and remove toxic influences from their lives. In this conversation, Brett Ingram and Yvette Lloyd explore the emotional challenges of business failures, the significance of mentorship, the impact of giving back to the community, and the journey of starting a podcast. They discuss the importance of authenticity in entrepreneurship and how being true to oneself can lead to success. Yvette shares her personal experiences and insights on mentoring, the value of relationships, and the lessons learned from her journey.

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Yvette Lloyd's Journey
01:00 Early Career and Entrepreneurial Beginnings
04:41 Expanding Beyond Childcare
08:15 Overcoming Challenges and Financial Struggles
14:17 Lessons Learned from People and Relationships
19:44 Navigating Personal Loss and Resilience
23:10 Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs
27:38 Navigating Business Failures and Emotional Resilience
29:58 The Importance of Mentorship in Business
32:17 The Power of Giving and Community Impact
35:13 Valuing Mentorship: Free vs. Paid
40:23 The Birth of a Podcast: A Journey of Resilience
49:37 Authenticity as the Key to Success

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