How to Eliminate Entrepreneurial Shame with Rick Patterson

Summary: How to Eliminate Entrepreneurial Shame with Rick Patterson<br><br>Have you ever experienced shame over the burden of entrepreneurial failures? As an entrepreneur, you have to accept that failure and disappointments are a part of the journey and learn to overcome without shame. <br><br>In this episode of the SpeakEasy Podcast, Altovise speaks with Rick Patterson, a beef cattle farmer, corporate worker, and author of Shame Unmasked. He explains the importance of eliminating shame around entrepreneurial failure, and instead for entrepreneurs to see their significance to others. <br><br>Listen in to learn the importance of eliminating shame around agri-business to become better at sustaining ourselves. <br><br>“No matter who you are or where you are in life, eventually you’re going to have to sleeve up and take care of the job.”- Rick [18:14]<br><br>What you will learn in this episode:<br>•[1:53] Get to know Rick the bull farmer, adoptive parent of 4, and his other endeavors.<br>•[4:10] Rick on the business side of agriculture that he did to establish himself.<br>•[6:34] How to overcome entrepreneurial shame and take it as a learning lifetime experience.<br>•[9:26] The implications of entrepreneurial failure and disappointments.<br>•[11:21] The current challenge of the fight between the farmer and the consumer.<br>•[16:13] Rick on his experience with helping cows’ birth. <br><br>Relevant Links:<br>•Website: <a href="https://rickpattersonconnects.com/" rel="noopener">https://rickpattersonconnects.com/</a> <br>•Book: Shame Unmasked