Episode 401: Why Founders FAIL at Asking for Help (And How to Fix It)

Episode 401 March 14, 2025 00:19:09
Episode 401: Why Founders FAIL at Asking for Help (And How to Fix It)
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Episode 401: Why Founders FAIL at Asking for Help (And How to Fix It)

Mar 14 2025 | 00:19:09

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Show Notes

Entrepreneurs thrive on independence, resilience, and figuring things out on their own. But when it comes to launching a book, a product, or a business—going solo can actually hold you back.

 

Asking for help isn’t a weakness—it’s a growth strategy.

 

In this episode, Dr. Sherry Walling breaks down why founders struggle to ask for help, how to do it effectively, and why the success of your work depends on it.

 

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