As a small business owner, it’s common to feel scattered, unfocused, and over-extended. It seems like it's impossible to avoid overwhelm in your business.
You juggle so many projects, tasks, and responsibilities, it would be a miracle if you didn’t feel that way some of the time!
But, this doesn’t mean you need to stay stuck in those moments of overwhelm.
In fact, there are many steps you can take to avoid overwhelm in your business through planning and having a process.
Strategies
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How to Have a Growth Mindset for Success in Your Business and Your Life
Growth mindset...such a simple phrase, but when put into action, one that can make all the difference in the world for your business! In order to truly be successful, having an "I can do it" mindset is critical.
As a solopreneur, part of cultivating a growth mindset is to take a careful look at the thoughts you have about yourself.
What are you telling yourself about what you can or can’t do?
What beliefs do you have about yourself that could be keeping you from reaching your full
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Inbox Zero: 4 Strategies to Organize Your Email
Imagine what it would feel like to have a perfectly clean inbox?
To only ever have a handful of unanswered or unread messages at any given time?
And to feel completely “on top” of your email, every single day?
The key to achieving each of these is to employ a simple strategy known as inbox zero.
In this post, I’m going to share my best inbox zero tips to help you save time, become more productive, and finally feel organized when it comes to your inbox!
But first…
What is
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How to Interview a Candidate for Your Team: 6 Questions to Ask Before You Hire a Team Member
One of the first steps in the hiring process is to really nail down your interview questions.
Asking the right questions can help you weed out those who aren’t a good fit for your company, as well as identify those who are likely to be valuable additions to your team.
While some of this process will come down to trial and error, there are definitely certain questions that will get you off to a good start.
Following are 6 questions to ask before hiring a team member. These will help
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How to Raise Your Rates and Feel Confident About It
Wondering if it’s time to raise your rates?
As a service-based business owner, this is a decision you’ll likely need to make every couple of years.
But that doesn’t mean it’s easy!
Even if you feel confident that you do need to raise your rates, you may not know…
How much to raise them…
When to raise them…
And how to let your clients know.
In this post, I’m going to answer these questions and more, so you can feel confident in knowing exactly how and when to raise your
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Why a Positive Attitude Matters for Small Business Success
Every small business owner goes through times of doubt, frustration, and feelings of negativity.
This is normal!
But what differentiates truly successful business owners is the ability to challenge those negative thoughts and change their frame of mind.
In this post, we’re going to look at why a positive attitude matters in business, and what you can tell yourself whenever negative thoughts do arise!
5 Reasons Why a Positive Attitude Matters
Reason #1: It Will Allow You to Take
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Streamlining Your Business: 5 Things to Do Today to Tame the Daily Chaos
Are you feeling overwhelmed by all the tasks and projects you have on the go?
Do your everyday business operations feel chaotic and disorganized, leaving you feeling like you’re wasting time, way too much time, on stuff that doesn’t matter?
The answer to this problem lies in streamlining your small business.
In this post, I’m going to give you 5 strategies you can start using today to save time and tame the daily chaos!
5 Strategies for Streamlining Your Small Business
1. Batch
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How to Know When It’s Time (and You’re Ready) to Outsource
As a small business owner, it can be hard to know when you’re ready to outsource or hire a team.
You’re so used to doing everything yourself, and the idea of bringing someone else on board can be absolutely terrifying!
But it can help to know that other small business owners are in the same boat: in fact, more than 1/3rd of small business owners outsource at least one business process.
So, when is it time to outsource? What are the signs that business outsourcing or hiring a team
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Tried and True Time Management Strategies for Business Owners Who Can’t Keep Up
Do you frequently find yourself thinking, “There’s never enough time to get all the things done!”.
If so, you’re not alone.
Many small business owners feel like they’re constantly playing catch up…putting out fires instead of really getting ahead.
BUT…according to the research, we likely have more time than we think we do.
According to a study conducted by the folks at Maui Mastermind, business owners waste more than 30% of their time on low-value business activities.
And
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7 Productive Habits You Can Learn from Successful Entrepreneurs
Being productive involves more than just setting goals and removing distractions …although those can definitely help!
Being consistently productive means forming habits you use every single day – because it’s those habits that will lead to long-term success.
According to author and entrepreneur Sean Covey, habits are the building blocks of productivity. He writes, “Depending on what they are, our habits will either make us or break us. We become what we repeatedly do”.
In this post, I’m
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