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Dec 2023
45m 24s

Entrepreneurship, Self Doubt, Comparison...

Kara Kayrouz & Haley Ingram
About this episode

In this episode Haley and Kara sit down and have a candid conversation about entrepreneurship . They, delve into the journey of starting a business from its inception to growth, addressing the raw experiences and pivotal moments along the way.

They get real about self doubt and share strategies for handling uncertainties during those crucial early phases of business development. They reveal how this entrepreneurial experience has become an unexpected avenue for personal growth and development.

They touch on the influence of social media on their work and its impact and the emotional challenges of comparison it often triggers.


Contrary to the 'hustle' culture, they unpack why Gateless work feels more like an enjoyable journey than a relentless grind. Haley candidly shares insights into managing personal triggers around alcohol and anxiety, shedding light on coping mechanisms learned along the way.

Tune in for a very raw discussion on entrepreneurship, personal growth, and the unforeseen lessons learned on this exciting adventure.

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