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How to deal with the fear of putting your self out there? ( online business) (alien.top)

submitted 11 months ago by buzzer94@alien.top to c/entrepreneur@indiehackers.space

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Hey guys

I want to have a online bussines, by doing so i would be putting my self out there making videos for the public to see , everyone i know will see etc. I have this fear im not sure what the fear is off exactly, weather its people's opinions or what. But i cant let this stop me from pursuing my goals.

Any1 else have this issue? Is this normal and we must act despite feeling like this ?

Its so silly ive let it stop me for years.

Any tips with this ? Should i just stop been a pu#sy and have a go ? I dont want to waste anymore time.

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[–] Busy-Busy-Mom-520@alien.top 1 points 11 months ago

Hey there,
Firstly, kudos to you for recognizing and wanting to overcome this fear. It's completely normal to feel apprehensive about putting yourself out there, especially in the online space. Many people can relate to the anxiety associated with public visibility.
Here are a few tips:
Start Small: Begin with small steps. You don't have to go from zero to a hundred overnight. Gradually increase your online presence and become more comfortable with sharing.
Focus on Your Passion: Remember why you're starting your online business in the first place. Channel your energy into your passion and purpose, and let that drive you forward.
Accept Imperfection: Understand that not everything has to be perfect. People appreciate authenticity. Embrace your imperfections, and don't let the quest for perfection hinder your progress.
Connect with Like-Minded Individuals: Seek out communities or groups where others are facing similar challenges. Sharing experiences and learning from others can be incredibly empowering.
Set Realistic Goals: Define achievable goals for yourself. As you accomplish smaller tasks, it builds confidence and makes the larger goals seem less daunting.
Visualize Success: Picture the positive outcomes of sharing your content and achieving your goals. Visualization can help shift your focus from fear to the potential for success.
Remember Your Worth: Your opinions and ideas are valuable. Don't let fear undermine your worth or the impact you can have.
Lastly, don't be too hard on yourself. It's okay to feel fear, but don't let it hold you back from pursuing your goals. Take that leap, learn along the way, and remember that growth often happens outside your comfort zone. You've got this! 💪🚀