Find a community. You can only go so far on your own. Finding a community, whether virtual or in-person, will keep your mindset elevated and open you up to so many business opportunities.
Understand your endgame. Are you looking for a side hustle, a sustainable business that has a legacy, or an exit? These will guide how you build, resource, and scale your business.
What motivates me each day is really the inherent challenge of creating what often has never been done while simultaneously being able to move the need for brands from a greater marketing and business objective standpoint.
One of the greatest challenges that comes with being a business owner is navigating the ebb and flow of the business while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
Don't follow your passion; find your sweet spot! This is a combination of what you are passionate about, what you are good at, and what you have experience in.