How I Moved From Fear and Panic Into Positive Action

Apr 12, 2020 | Adventures In Entrepreneurship, Lessons In Entrepreneurship

Building Immunity From Social Contagions

There are countless times in an entrepreneur’s journey when you can find yourself slipping into fear and panic:  

• Losing a major client or revenue stream
• Aged AR skyrocketing and vendor collection calls increasing 
• Failed inventory control measures
• The collapse of a business partnership

Or, a worldwide pandemic. 

In this article, Shift’s Founder and CEO, Spencer Sheinin, shares his journey of moving from fear and panic into positive action, resulting in the creation of the Financial “Survive To Thrive” Program, new client partnerships, and new opportunities to share Shift’s knowledge and expertise with entrepreneurs throughout North America through virtual workshops and interviews. 

The View is Always Better When You Hike – Why the sweet is never as sweet without the sour

Apr 12, 2020 | Adventures In Entrepreneurship, Lessons In Entrepreneurship

When asked by a colleague why he would bother enduring a gruelling hike to the top of a mountain when the same view was accessible by driving up a service road, Spencer Sheinin didn’t have to think long about it.   His answer? “The view is always better when you hike”. 

While many entrepreneurs fantasize about owning a business free from challenges, the reality is that overcoming those challenges and obstacles is what makes success that much more rewarding. When you can look back on everything you have overcome to achieve your business goals, the satisfaction we experience is far greater because of everything we’ve had to overcome to get there. 

Check out the full article here.