Overcoming personal fears and gaining lucrative business opportunities were just two of the many upsides. Free Book Preview Winfluence Get a glimpse of how to influence your audience’s buying habits using traditional and unconventional influencer marketing techniques. March 17, 2021 5 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Henry Fonda, one of the most celebrated actors in American history, had every reason to be confident before an audience—yet he threw up before every performance.Despite his awards and celebrity he suffered from stage fright throughout his entire career. According to The War of Art author, Steven Pressfield, the lesson here is twofold: First, fear doesn’t disappear with success, awards or age. Secondly, “the warrior and the artist live by the same code of necessity, which dictates that the battle must be fought anew every day.” For years I’ve wrestled with imposter syndrome. I’ve spent countless nights researching, writing and editing blog posts. The majority of which have never seen the light of day. To hit “publish” would mean facing my fear of criticism and embarrassment regarding the validity of my ideas. In 2020 I made a promise to myself: Hit “publish” once a day and apparently I wasn’t alone in wondering where this might lead.A recent survey of 2,500 people, including 500 small business…
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