{"id":5109,"date":"2017-10-18T14:05:00","date_gmt":"2017-10-18T19:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bizwomenrock.com\/?p=5109"},"modified":"2017-10-19T07:14:11","modified_gmt":"2017-10-19T12:14:11","slug":"back-wall-need-make-money-fast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bizwomenrock.com\/beta\/back-wall-need-make-money-fast\/","title":{"rendered":"When Your Back is Against the Wall & You Need to Make Money Fast"},"content":{"rendered":"

How am I going to pay my mortgage next month? <\/i><\/p>\n

My bank balance is running really low…I need to bring in money!<\/i><\/p>\n

I have no idea how I\u2019m going to pay my bills\u2026<\/i><\/p>\n

Let\u2019s talk straight for a sec.<\/p>\n

There are seasons of Business that are really, REALLY freaking tough.<\/p>\n

Moments that you\u2019re staring at the rising bills and the decreasing bank balances and wonder how the hell am I going to make this work? <\/i><\/p>\n

And it\u2019s been my experience that there are 5 STEPS you can take to get out of these moments FAST!<\/p>\n

But first…a personal story\u2026<\/p>\n

Early in my entrepreneurial career, I found myself in this moment. With enough cash in my account to cover my mortgage for 2 more months, a pile of bills I was creatively figuring out how to avoid and absolutely no potential waves of money on the horizon to save me.<\/p>\n

And you know what happened?<\/p>\n

I did the unthinkable.<\/p>\n

I went and got a JOB.<\/p>\n

I went to work for someone else for 5 months (while still working full time in our local biz) so I could get myself back to a place where I could breathe again.<\/p>\n

I was practical. And by the end of those months, I had earned enough to give me a bit of a cash surplus and pay off chunks of credit card debt.<\/p>\n

Ain\u2019t NO SHAME in doing what you have to do, right!?<\/p>\n

BUT…looking back, I know that, while I did what I had to do, it was NOT enjoyable. Not one single second of it.<\/p>\n

I struggled. I was anxious. I was stressed. I was exhausted. And I absolutely hated it.<\/p>\n

Fast forward to last year when I found myself in a similar situation.<\/p>\n

I had money in the bank, but our local business was shifting and all of a sudden, our main source of monthly revenue was changing with it.<\/p>\n

I took a hard look at MY company and DECIDED that I was going to create reliable revenue that my family could live off of.<\/p>\n

HAVE YOU EVER FELT LIKE YOUR BACK WAS AGAINST THE WALL TOO? <\/b><\/p>\n

Like you had NO OTHER CHOICE but to bring money in for you and your family in any way you possibly could?<\/p>\n

I call this moment THE DECIDING MOMENT<\/i>.<\/p>\n

The moment when you realize that your fate and your life is 100% in YOUR HANDS.<\/p>\n

And in the DECIDING MOMENT, you have 2 choices.<\/p>\n

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  1. You can either crumble under the pressure or\u2026<\/li>\n
  2. You can take action<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    I DECIDED TO TAKE ACTION.<\/p>\n

    But not just any action. Not the kind of action I took years ago that was painful and made me suffer.<\/p>\n

    Action that would feel good. Action that would keep me relatively stress free. Action that would produce more than just money…it would produce new depths of business wisdom and experiences for me.<\/p>\n

    I took 5 STEPS OF PURPOSEFUL ACTION that has produced big results for me and my biz!<\/p>\n