About Erin Machan
Erin is one of the owners of Project Bike Love, which is an organization to empower women and children by giving them access to bikes. Erin’s goal is to create global connection and awareness.
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Three Takeaways from the episode:
1) Once Erin started Project Bike Love, she was so passionate about it, that she pushed past her normal barriers. She did things that she would have previously said no to.
2) Don’t let one no stop you from pursuing your dreams. Keep asking other people and eventually you will get a yes.
3) Pick five people who are most important in your life. Let those five people’s opinion’s matter.
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Intro
2:00 Erin answers if she is ordinary or Badass.
8:26 Erin talks about Project Boke Love and how they donate bikes to impoverished women and children around the world. As a result, families can spend more time together and kids can go to school.
12:16 Project bike Love purchased bikes for kids, but the problem was the mother’s couldn’t keep up with the kids. As a result, Erin and her team made an emergency delivery of bikes for the mothers.
15:17 What Erin is most proud of accomplishing.
19:18 How to get used to rejection. When Erin was starting Project Bike Love there was a lot naysayers and rejection.
24:26 Erin talks about giving up on her dream of being on an elite equestrian team because she let her insecurities take over.
31:00 How Erin started over, so she could do what she loved.
35:39 Advice for the woman who wants to leave her job for a lower paying job, so that she can work in a field she is passionate about.
40:02 Create what you want in life and do that by talking to the people around you.
46:49 Erin gives some tips and tricks to help you improve your mindset.
51:25 If there is something you are passionate about, it’s worth your time to go after it.
56:01 Erin shares what her turning point was for becoming a Badass.
1:00 Stop taking failure so seriously, because you will get a second chance to do it.
106:00 Find women who have what you want and use them as mentors.
Contact Erin on website at Project Bike Love.
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