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Let’s Get Real: My Honest Journey as a Business Owner

I want to be real with you. Despite the outward appearance, I’ve been struggling lately. I often hear words of affirmation from others that “I am killing it” or “so confident in my business.” But the truth is, I don’t have it all together. Sure, I put on a brave face and work hard to project confidence, but underneath the facade, I'm an anxious overthinker, constantly seeking approval. Even after a decade in business, I grapple with Imposter Syndrome, fearing failure at every turn, and have an ongoing mental battle against perfectionism, people-pleasing and pricing. In short, I do not have my shit together.

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Success Redefined: How Serving Others Fuels Growth

There is a powerful quote from Jon Acuff that has been on my mind lately: “If you are too successful to serve others, you’re not really successful.” In today’s world, achieving goals, chasing your dreams, and climbing the corporate ladder is deemed the pinnacle of success.

However, I believe that true success goes beyond the individual and is found in the impact you have on the lives of others and the connections you build along the way.

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How to Create a Financial Goal (and meet it)

Ready to turn your business dreams into reality?

We're here to guide you through creating and achieving financial goals with practical advice that actually works. This guide goes beyond the cliché advice of 'give up your daily Starbucks' – because let's face it, that's not always the game-changer.

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Gratitude Unleashed: Navigating the Business Journey with Thanks

November, a month that whispers the arrival of winter, also heralds the spirit of gratitude. In the world of business, where strategies, challenges, and triumphs often take center stage, embracing a thankful mindset can be a game-changer. As we embark on this season of gratitude, let's explore the profound impact of thankfulness in the realm of entrepreneurship.

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Are Limiting Beliefs Affecting Your Profit?

In the pursuit of business success, we often encounter roadblocks that hinder our ability to maximize profits. Surprisingly, many of these barriers stem from our own minds in the form of limiting beliefs.

These self-imposed limitations can hold us back, preventing us from reaching our true potential.

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Keeping Up With Mental Health As A Business Owner

Listen up, business owners! Can we take a moment to acknowledge just how f*cking tough running a business can be? Seriously, it's like navigating a never-ending shitstorm of deadlines, decisions, and dilemmas. But here's the thing: amidst all the chaos and craziness, we need to remember that our mental health is as important.

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Shit to Let Go of That Will Actually Make a Difference in Your Business

As a small business owner, you know by now that starting, owning, and running the daily operations of your business comes with its challenges. Sometimes, your own mindset can create some of your difficulties! We’re only human, after all, and we can’t always see how we’re stifling our own growth until we’re neck deep in the quicksand. But fear not, hard-headed friends!

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Common Mindsets That May Be Holding Your Business Back

Thoughts are very powerful – and they could be affecting your business! Your mindset is a self-fulfilling prophecy. When you believe something to be true, you inadvertently cause that belief to become fact because your actions will be dictated by the belief. And sometimes you may be subscribing to a mindset that may appear positive but may actually be stopping you from reaching your goals.

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