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INTERVIEW | Make Money by Building a Seven-Figure Business with Danielle Canty
About this episode
Danielle Canty is a serial entrepreneur, mentor, and co-founder of Boss Babe, one of the world's largest self-development brands for women. In less than four years, Danielle went from being a small-town chiropractor to helping build a global brand that has inspired more than four million women to create more impactful lives and successful businesses. She shares how she transitioned from trading time for money to building an online business, why she believes time and energy can be more valuable than money, and the lessons she learned from scaling—and ultimately exiting—Boss Babe.
On this episode we talk about:
How Danielle went from chiropractor to co-founding and scaling Boss Babe
Why buying an existing audience can be a powerful business opportunity
The importance of having enough time, energy, and cash flow to keep taking shots in business
How to choose the right business partner and prepare for potential disagreements or exits
Why building relationships with ambitious people can expand your perception of what's possible
The "underclaiming theory" and why women often underestimate their expertise and capabilities
Why finding your passion isn't enough—you also need to pair it with a strong market strategy
Top 3 Takeaways
Don't quit your income before you have to. Danielle continued earning money as a chiropractor while building Boss Babe, which gave her the financial runway and flexibility to experiment, learn, and grow the new business without immediately depending on it for income.
Your environment expands what you believe is possible. Danielle credits her relationships with other successful entrepreneurs for dramatically expanding her idea of what she could accomplish. When you're surrounded by people building million- and billion-dollar companies, those outcomes start to feel possible rather than extraordinary.
Pair what you enjoy with where the market is going. Danielle argues that simply "following your passion" isn't enough. The strongest opportunities come from combining something you enjoy with a strategic understanding of where the market is heading and what people will pay for.
Notable Quotes
"Most entrepreneurs succeed because they throw more or they take more shots than you do."
"If you cannot get that through that initial conversation around what happens if this breaks down, then they're probably not the right person to go into business with."
"If I see that building a five million, a 10 million, a hundred million dollar, that's when my cap is gonna be."
Connect with Danielle Canty:
LinkedIn: Danielle Canty
Instagram: Danielle Canty
Other: The Two Percent newsletter
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