# Building a Business Without Waiting for Perfect with Deanna Wolfe Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-business-bestie-podcast-7055744/building-a-business-without-waiting-for-perfect-with-deanna-wolfe Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-business-bestie-podcast-7055744/building-a-business-without-waiting-for-perfect-with-deanna-wolfe.md Podcast: [The Business Bestie Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-business-bestie-podcast-7055744) Published: 2026-06-25T17:08:00+00:00 Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/expert-with-influence/episodes/Building-a-Business-Without-Waiting-for-Perfect-with-Deanna-Wolfe-e3l9boi Audio file: https://anchor.fm/s/fb771900/podcast/play/121990354/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-5-25%2Fc9f38bda-b2b0-1be6-b1b1-a431b27e16d3.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-business-bestie-podcast-7055744/episodes/building-a-business-without-waiting-for-perfect-with-deanna-wolfe Duration seconds: 3044 ## Resource When Deanna Wolfe? joins the Business Bestie Podcast, you know you're going to walk away with pages of notes. In this episode, we sit down with our business coach and longtime mentor, Deanna, to talk about entrepreneurship, personal branding, social media, motherhood, sales, and the mindset shifts that help women stop waiting for perfect and start taking action. We dive into why so many women stay stuck in research mode, how to build confidence by doing instead of overthinking, and why the biggest growth often happens when you're willing to be seen before you feel completely ready. We also chat about pivoting your career, building a business that supports your life, navigating social media boundaries, and what motherhood taught Deanna about focusing on what truly matters. We’d love to have you join us for our upcoming Media Mentorship in August. If you’d like more information or to view the application, check out the link below: https://expertwithinfluence.com/media-mentorship In This Episode We Discuss: Why perfectionism is often procrastination in disguise How to pivot your business without starting over Building a personal brand that grows with you The mindset shifts that help entrepreneurs take action Social media boundaries that protect your mental health Why motherhood changes the way we approach work and success The difference between posting to post and posting with intention What it really takes to build a sustainable business Key Takeaways: Stop waiting for perfect. The women who grow are the women who start. You are allowed to change your mind, pivot, and build something new. Your personal brand can grow right alongside you. Taking action beats endless research every single time. Not everyone has to love what you post for it to be valuable. Social media shou… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-business-bestie-podcast-7055744/episodes/building-a-business-without-waiting-for-perfect-with-deanna-wolfe/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-business-bestie-podcast-7055744/building-a-business-without-waiting-for-perfect-with-deanna-wolfe.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.