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‘I Felt Stupid Doing It. I Felt Super Narcissistic’: Paige Spiranac Reflects on Overcoming Her Insecurity in Making a Bold Business Decision

Published 10/09/2022, 10:30 AM EDT

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Paige Spiranac is one of the biggest social media influencers hailing from a sports background. The ex-professional golfer has made tons of fans through her podcast as well as other social media platforms. However, despite all the success, there was a time when she was insecure while making a strong business decision.

What was Paige Spiranac insecure about?

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Spiranac has worked on numerous platforms and levels to become the celebrity she is today. Golf beauty not only works as a social media influencer but also runs and operates various businesses. And one of her most recent businesses has been her golf towels.

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In a recent episode of her podcast, Spiranac talked about how under-confident and insecure she was while taking that decision. “Didn’t think anyone was going to buy it,” Spiranac said“I felt stupid doing it. I felt super narcissistic. It was just something that I wasn’t really confident about,”. Spiranac mentioned being confused about the thought of why anyone would want to see her face on a towel.

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However, opposite to what she expected, things went pretty well with her golf towel business. And she gave all the credit to her team. “They pushed me to do it and it has been something that has been so much fun,” she said. All her fans loved her towels and the team was able to hit huge sales.

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Spiranac always trusts her gut

While talking about her insecurity related to the towel business, Spiranac mentioned having a gut feeling that it wouldn’t work. However, she also said that her gut feeling is correct “99.9%” of the time and that she always prefers going with it. Other than the towel business, Spiranac believes that she has never been wrong with her gut feeling. She even said that when she looks back at the time, it was only her insecurity that was stopping her from executing the towel business idea.

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Spiranac quit her golfing career a long time ago. However, this decision wasn’t influences by gut feeling. The ex-golfer tried to qualify for the LPGA Tour but failed. But to everyone’s surprise, today she has a bigger and more successful career than she could ever have had playing professional golf. According to Spiranac, she is the best in the field that she works in and aspires to go even higher!

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Joydeep Singh

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Joydeep Singh is a Golf writer at EssentiallySports. Having completed his Bachelor's degree in Business Management, he possesses a writing experience of more than four years now. Having picked up on following golf for quite some time now, his favorite is the legendary Tiger Woods, whose games he just does not miss.
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Manaal Siddiqui

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