35: Starting a Brand New Business While Putting Family First with Carol Scott of Scott Silver Concierge Realty

<p>Have you dreamed of starting a new business but can’t imagine how in the world you’d fit that into your already-packed family schedule? Love the idea of getting your significant other involved in your venture, so you can tackle the world together—power-couple style?</p><p>It CAN be done… and today’s guest is passionate about sharing how, with the right approach, you can even get the kids on board, too!</p><p>In this engaging episode, BiggerPockets Business Podcast host J Scott interviews his wife and co-host <strong>Carol Scott</strong>, as she launches a brand new business. Carol shares her expertise in leveraging the successes you’ve had in your personal and work life to create a company that generates income while prioritizing—and not compromising—your responsibilities at home.</p><p>Carol also provides actionable tips on creative hiring from the get-go to put together an impactful team that can help drive your vision. She also discusses the power in telling everyone you know, loud and clear, about what you’re doing.</p><p>Together, Carol and J teach how to instill values of collaborative entrepreneurship in the family and the crucial importance of a dedicated workspace to help shift mindsets, support one another, and make progress toward your goals.</p><p>And if you’re hung up on the expectation of perfectionism and doing it all, make sure you listen to Carol’s often-controversial take on how to overcome that unattainable, society-driven notion!</p><p>Enjoy, and subscribe to the BiggerPockets Business Podcast to continue learning throughout 2020 and beyond. Happy Holidays!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>In This Episode We Cover:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Carol's backstory</strong>—from employee to stay-at-home mom</li><li>Her new business—a <strong>boutique real estate brokerage</strong></li><li>What makes a real estate agent <strong>unique</strong></li><li>The difference between <strong>working</strong> <strong>IN</strong> your business <strong>vs.</strong> <strong>working</strong> <strong>ON</strong