You can have the most successful business in the world, but if you’re not enjoying it, is it really worth it? One of the topics that I find the most joy in talking about with boutique owners is the topic of mindset because it’s one that can yield the biggest results and change in business. In today’s episode, I’m excited to be joined by Gretchen Hilley, owner of Rolling Ranch Boutique and OG Boutique Hub member, to talk all things mindset.
Listen in as Gretchen shares her experience starting, launching, and growing her thriving business, the ups and downs she experienced with live selling and staffing, and what it was like adding her husband to the team. She also provides insight into the role her mindset has played in her success and shares practical tips on how to cultivate a growth mindset to reach new heights in your boutique journey.
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What You’ll Learn From The Power of Positive Thinking
- Gretchen’s experience in the boutique industry.
- Her tips for live selling.
- What has helped Gretchen’s confidence.
- How she manifested success in her life.
- How her mindset helped her live selling.
- What Gretchen’s business model looks like today.
- How she leverages live selling in her business.
- Best practices for using CommentSold.
Resources Featured In This Episode:
- Gretchen Hilley: Website | Instagram | Facebook | TikTok
- CommentSold
Favorite Quotes from Gretchen Hilley
“We can create ourselves into the person that we want to be.” – Gretchen Hilley [9:25]
“Today we don’t have to be the person that we were yesterday.” – Gretchen Hilley [9:35]
“I write my goals as if they have already happened.” – Gretchen Hilley [13:50]
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Original Air Date: February 14th, 2023
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