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#4 – From Imposter to Investor: Embracing the Beginner’s Mindset in Private Lending

November 4, 2024

How owning your truth, trusting the journey, and finding gratitude can turn fear into growth

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When I first began to consider private money lending as part of my investment portfolio, I felt like a complete fraud. In today’s episode, I’m sharing my journey from outsider to investor in private money lending — AND I’m sharing what I did to overcome imposter syndrome.

 

Today, I talk about:

>> Overcoming Imposter Syndrome: Why questioning your worthiness is natural—and how to reframe it to fuel growth instead of fear.

>> The Power of a Beginner’s Mindset: Letting go of needing all the answers to find the courage to learn and connect with others.

>> Trusting the Process & Practicing Gratitude: Seeing value in every lesson, big or small, to continuously move forward.

 

Listen in because this episode is jam-packed with practical insights for women who feel uncertain about stepping into private money lending. I’ll share three strategies that have personally helped me push past imposter syndrome, make smarter investment decisions, and stay committed to the journey, no matter how intimidating it might feel.

 

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Resources mentioned in this episode:

>> 10 Costly Mistakes Made By Women Who Are New to Private Money Lending (And How To Avoid Them) 

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