“I reached out to 10+ people and landed my first 8-week coaching client”

Before Entrepreneurship Mastery, I was drowning in questions I couldn't answer.
 "Who am I to be an entrepreneur?"
 "Will I ever earn from my own business?
 "What if I have to go back to corporate?"

My partner and I had built a small coaching and consulting practice in Romania. 

We had heart. We had experience. 

What we didn't have was the entrepreneurial mindset — or any real understanding of how entrepreneurs actually think.

I was overcomplicating everything. Overthinking every decision. Researching the perfect niche, the perfect name, the perfect positioning... for years. Moving nowhere. Stuck in a loop of preparation that felt productive but changed nothing.

I enrolled in Entrepreneurship Mastery because I knew something was missing. I just didn't know what.

Then came the first class with Ajit.

He laid out his Blueprint for building your first million. Not a complicated framework. Not a 47-step system. Just a clear, honest path — starting with what you already have, building with what you already know, growing at a pace you can actually sustain.

Something cracked open in me.

Start with what you know. Let what you know grow. Clarity comes from doing — not from more thinking.

That one shift, delivered by Ajit in the most disarmingly simple way, changed everything.

I stopped waiting to be ready. I started moving.

I built a personal inventory — every skill I had that the world could use, every life experience others could learn from, every problem I had personally solved that someone else was still struggling with. I mapped out every person I already had access to. Every market I already understood better than most.

Then I wrote one sentence.

One sentence that told one specific person what I do, what they get, and what it costs.
 That sentence is worth €1,000.

Then I did something terrifying — I reached out to 10+ people from my existing network.

One of them said yes.

We worked together through an 8-week business coaching program. I validated my offer. I proved to myself — and to the world — that what I know has real value. That people will invest in the transformation I can facilitate.

But the result that matters most isn't the revenue.

It's that I stopped asking "Who am I to do this?"

Mindvalley's Entrepreneurship Mastery didn't just teach me business strategy. It rebuilt the way I think. I started believing in my skills. I started genuinely loving the work of serving people. I found the version of me who could actually build something — not because I figured everything out, but because I finally started.

If you're reading this and you've been thinking about your own business for years...

You probably already have everything you need. The niche, the offer, the clients — they're already inside what you know, what you've lived, who you already know.

You don't need to get more ready.

You need one step. One sentence. One offer. One person. 

Ajit showed me that. Mindvalley gave me the space to prove it. 

I took that one decision and acted upon it.

Start there.

A huge Thank You to the whole Mindvalley team for this 6-month inspiring journey! 

With gratitude,

Cristian Gliga

Mindset & Transition Consultant 
 Mission to accompany business leaders, entrepreneurs & professionals towards clarity, alignment, and results - especially during moments of transition.