# @sarahjane_foster on Instagram

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- **Posted:** 2025-01-18T22:28:18.000+00:00

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8 Things I’ve Learned in My 8 Years in Business 📈

1. If it was easy, everyone would do it: On days when you have no motivation or it’s difficult, lean in and keep going.

2. The Power of Passion: Doing something you genuinely love, people can see it and feel it. It brings the best people into your life. They want to be a part of it and support you in it.

3. Feel the Fear and Do It Anyway: I get a giggle when people say, “Fair play to you, you’re doing this and that and you have so much energy for all you do.” The reality is, half the time I’m terrified, but I love what I do so much that I throw myself into the deep end. I mean, I’m currently in India working on my biggest entrepreneurial journey so far sarahjanessecretproject25325 , where I’ve completed several seed funding meetings👀. 
	
4. Know Your Worth: This isn’t just for you in business; it’s for you all. Recognize what you bring to the table and don’t settle for anything less. You deserve to be appreciated and supported where your skills and passions are truly valued.

5.Fail Fast, Fall Forward: I need to know where I’ve gone wrong, how I can do it better, and get on with it. Don’t take offense to anything anyone says. I’m too impatient to dwell. Just get to the point, learn, and move forward.
	
6. Being Independent is Great, But You Can’t Do EVERYTHING on Your Own: I am a very independent person, and asking for help was just not an option when I started sjfproductions 8 years ago. Until I quickly learned that people are incredibly helpful and supportive. Building a support system around you is so, so important in business and in life in general.

7. Surround Yourself with the Best People: People who know more than you, people who inspire you, people you can learn from. You can only get better and grow from these people. 
	
8. Do Something Every Day That Enhances Your Mind, Body, Spirit, and Business: In my experience, if one is unhealthy, it has a knock-on effect, so it’s important to look after all four.

Cheers to the next 8 years of Entrepreneurial life. I have my goals and I will not stop until I’m there. 

#entrepreneur #seedfunding #growth #womeninbusiness #womenintech

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