{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Why Entrepreneurs Need to Have a Deep Understanding of Their Mission Featuring LaGina R Harris","description":"Today on the Rutledge Perspective, I am joined by LaGina R Harris. LaGina is a Social Impact Entrepreneur and the Founder of the US Space right here in Houston, Texas. LaGina is also the Co-Creator of the Melanin Minds Mental Health Conference which provides mental health resources that educate, amplify, and create spaces for personal & and professional development within BIPOC communities. LaGina is a woman on a mission to amplify, support, and serve others. Today, she\u2019s going to help you craft your mission so that it can guide you through the tough times that are inevitable as an entrepreneur. Listen as LaGina pushes us all to understand who we are, our motto, our morals, and the values behind our businesses. If you\u2019re an entrepreneur who feels stuck and dissatisfied with your business and the direction it\u2019s headed, this is the show for you! \ud835\udc47\ud835\udc4e\ud835\udc58\ud835\udc52\ud835\udc4e\ud835\udc64\ud835\udc4e\ud835\udc66\ud835\udc60 \ud83d\udcdd \ud83d\udd11 Once you craft your mission, make note of those words, and make sure that you\u2019re able to articulate those words to different people in different ways. \ud83d\udd11 You don\u2019t need to stay in your lane, find someone in a different lane who can do the driving. \ud83d\udd11 If you can\u2019t find happiness in what you\u2019re doing then just go back to getting paid to work for somebody. \u210d\ud835\udd60\ud835\udd5e\ud835\udd56\ud835\udd68\ud835\udd60\ud835\udd63\ud835\udd5c \ud83d\udcda Very simple assignment this week: If you don\u2019t have a mission for your business, get one! Write down your mission in as many places as possible and get very familiar with it. If you find yourself getting off track or lacking purpose, revert to your mission. \ud835\udcef\ud835\udcfe\ud835\udcf5\ud835\udcf5 \ud83c\udfa7 \ud835\udcea\ud835\udcf7\ud835\udced \ud83d\udcf9 \ud835\udcea\ud835\udcfd \ud83d\udd17 \ud835\udcf2\ud835\udcf7 \ud835\udceb\ud835\udcf2\ud835\udcf8  Be sure to tune in each week for new episodes!  Learn more about the host here: https:\/\/laurelrutledge.com Let\u2019s connect: Instagram: @laurel.k.rutledge Facebook: Laurel K Rutledge Linkedin: Laurel K. Rutledge MBA, SPHR, SHRM-SCP Check out The Rutledge Perspective on YouTube: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@therutledgeperspective  Thank you for listening!  Thank you so much for listening to our podcast! If you enjoyed this episode and think that others could benefit from listening, please share it using the social media buttons on this page.  Do you have some feedback or questions about this episode? Leave a comment in the section below!  Subscribe to the podcast.  If you would like to get automatic updates of new podcast episodes, you can subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google Podcast, or Stitcher. You can also subscribe from the podcast app on your mobile device.  Leave us a review. \u2028 Ratings and reviews from our listeners are extremely valuable to us and greatly appreciated. They help our podcast rank higher on the platforms, which exposes our show to more awesome listeners like you. If you have a minute, please leave an honest review.  #therutledgeperspective #hereforapurpose #leadershipfromtheheart #dopeblackpods #blackpodcastersassociation  ","author_name":"The Rutledge Perspective Podcast","author_url":"http:\/\/laurelrutledge.com\/","html":"