Treat Yourself and Take A Day Off Skipping breaks and other self-care needs neglects your business just as much as it, does you. As a business owner, it’s important to pay attention to your health, physically and mentally, before it negatively impacts your success. Here are a few ideas and tips on how to treat…
Managing Your Energy Is A Must Fatigue leads to poor choices, potential injuries, and more problems that will only waste your time and deplete your skills. For maximum productivity, you need persistent consistency, which requires you to manage your energy. Burnout will destroy all the work you put in along the way. To get better…
Be More Proactive and Less Reactive to Achieve Higher Success Reactive people go about life unprepared and unplanned. To put it simply reactive people, wait around until things happen and then decide to do something or not. They have unclear goals and intentions for what they want and often use their feelings and conditions as…
Multitasking Is A Lie I know that I’m a killjoy. Sorry, but stop saying you’re a multitasker as if you’re proud of it. Multitasking is really a big lie. You are only broadcasting your lack of understanding of how productivity works. While it may be harsh to hear, scientifically, it is the truth. Your brain…
Why Your To-Do Lists Are Failing You Did you make a to-do list for the day? If so, how far have you gone, or did you completely forget about it already? Are your to-do lists failing you? Well, don’t worry too much. As roughly 41% of items on most people’s to-do lists never get done,…
When you started your business, did you put any thought into who your ideal client would be? Or did you just open your doors and accept anybody who needed help and was willing to pay? Did either of those scenarios work out well for you? For a lot of business owners, it does work at…
“Peace of mind comes piece by piece”. I have no idea where this quote came from this week, but it landed on my desk via a post it note. Being an entrepreneur is not always rainbows and butterflies. Some days it is super fun and other days it is down right hard. As I look…
1. Your business rules your life. If your clients are calling, texting, or emailing at all hours of the day, expecting you to answer, your business is ruling your life. Boundaries are important to your wellbeing and clients should know upfront that you are not on call 24/7. You are not a first responder. Even…
If you’re so focused on ALL of these admin and marketing tasks, how much time are you really dedicating to your clients? The money is with your paying clients, yet all the other admin and marketing tasks are certainly necessary. How do you split your time?
3 Magical Words that will Alleviate Business Stress Picture yourself in a perfect world, in your perfect office, running your perfect business. What’s your role? Do you have team members or are you still doing everything by yourself? How much money are you making? Do you have products? Do your clients rave about you? Yes,…