Permission to create your dream business, on your terms

Today’s episode of the podcast is all about the importance of aligning your business decisions with what feels right for you, rather than conforming to industry norms or seeking validation from others. In this episode I share my recent experience of how and why I have made decisions in my business, that goes against the advice of the online business industry. KEY TAKEAWAYS COVERED IN THE PODCAST Why you need to trust your gut instincts and not be swayed by the opinions of others How the Dream Business Club has changed over time and who it now attracts Why I have changed my pricing structure to move away from Grandfather pricing, which is not the done thing in an online business <br/> I'd love to know if you have an experience of going against the norm in your business, or if this episode has inspired you to do it in the future - please drop me a DM on social media and let me know! LINKS TO RESOURCES MENTIONED IN TODAY’S EPISODE Find out more about The Dream Business Club Connect with Teresa on Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook or Twitter Transcript Hello and welcome to Your Dream Business Podcast with me, your host, Teresa Heath Wareing. How are you doing this week? I got lots of messages from lots of you about last week's episode and how useful it was and how you thought that, you know, the timing was perfect. I just feel like a lot of people are going through a lot of stuff at the moment, and that's why I want to do an episode on when things go hard in your life, how do you then keep going in your business? So, I really hope if you got a chance to listen to it, it did help. If you haven't listened to it, then please go back and listen to last week's episode. I think it was quite a good one. This week I wanna talk to you about some changes I've made in the club. And the reason I wanna tell you these changes and talk about it is because I am hopefully gonna give you permission to do what you want to do in your business regardless of what is the norm or what people expect or think, or have done it in different ways all that time. So as you know, I have an online membership or you might not know, in case you don't know. I have an online membership and it's pretty awesome. And the membership started off, it was actually called Marketing That Converts Academy, so that when I first started back in the day, like four years ago, I've had my membership now. I, my background's marketing, my degrees in marketing and I know a lot of stuff to do with marketing. And I set up this academy, this membership in order to help small businesses with their own marketing and help them develop their businesses through marketing their businesses better. And over the years I have changed and it has changed dramatically. I and now the club, it's called Your Dream Business Club is much more focused around business in general as well as obviously, you know, the marketing stuff is still there, but definitely focused around, you know, running a business in general, but also now includes a lot of mindset, a lot of coaching because I've developed and I've been, become a qualified coach. And I it just