In this episode of the Owning Up podcast, Moni speaks with Kera Sanchez, founder of MilSpo Social Magazine, about her journey as a military spouse and entrepreneur. They discuss the importance of community, collaboration, and support among military spouses, the challenges of starting a business, and the mindset shifts necessary for success. Kera shares her experiences with failure, time management, and the mission of her magazine to empower women and provide visibility to diverse voices in the military spouse community.

Takeaways

• Kera Sanchez emphasizes the importance of community and collaboration among military spouses.
• Investing time is more crucial than financial investment when starting a business.
• Failing fast is essential for growth and learning in entrepreneurship.
• Women should not hesitate to share their stories and support each other in business.
• Diversity in representation is vital for inspiring others in their entrepreneurial journeys.
• Starting a business requires a vision, grit, and courage to overcome challenges.
• It's important to embrace failure as a learning opportunity rather than a setback.
• Kera's magazine aims to provide visibility to women at all stages of their entrepreneurial journey.
• Your story and business matter, and they can thrive even in military life.

Learn more about Kera Sanchez and MilSpo Magazine:

• IG
• Website
• Amazon Link
• Issuu Link

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