"The Journey to Entrepreneurship" with Samm Sawyer

The Brittany Wheeler Show

Join Samm and I as we talk about business, choosing your hard and being kind! During this episode you will get the chance to hear how life is a series of choices and it doesn't always end up the way you believe it will, but it can be EVEN BETTER! Samm Sawyer is a visionary and has found herself helping small businesses grow their vision through digital marketing. Whether it is starting a business, a relationship or getting healthy showing up and being willing to take one step is 90% of it. You will learn that you will never have all of the answers . If you are willing to choose hard things each day growth will occur!
Episode Notes

• Samm Sawyer is the owner and founder of SMM Creative Collective a digital marketing company based in Wilmington, NC
• Being an entrepreneur didn't cross her mind, until COVID and in-person teaching ended
• Waitressing led to the right people who saw the potential in Samm
• The entire growth of this business was based on word of mouth referrals
• Are you willing to fight through life figuring out how to do it uniquely YOUR WAY?
• Your talents far extend a career, and you can create a versatile lifestyle doing what you love
• Samm's business has grown because of her clients' acts of kindness
• As a small business owner you get the opportunity to show up authentically for your business and for your brand
• Do you see the long game in your business? What are you fighting for?
• Choosing your hard happens daily- and sometimes requires a pivot
• Show up when you are scared and do it regardless
• Create tricks to help you get things done
• Use habit stacking to help you get tasks done by pairing what you love with a task you don't love
• Don't listen to people who make your hard sad
• Surround yourself with people who challenge you to be better and grow
• Sometimes the people who love us have opinions rooted in love, but coated in fear
• No one will care about what you have created as much as you

Thank you Drift Coffee & Kitchen for sponsoring our coffees for the show! As you heard from Samm check out Second Glass Wine Bar and Bespoke Coffee & Dry Goods as her favorite restaurant and coffee shop in Wilmington!
You can find Samm at online at SSM Creative Collective or @ssmcreativeco on Instagram!
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