Thriving Business
THRIVING BUSINESS
Business Insights to Help You Grow Your Business with Ease
We’re two seasoned business owners — Sam Morris and Kate De Jong — sharing our nearly thirty-year combined experience of starting and growing service-based businesses from the ground up. We so many small businesses struggling or falling prey to expensive promises of quick fixes or silver bullets. Both of us know what it REALLY takes to start and grow a business, we've done it many times over and we've got the blisters to prove it! We’ve joined forces to share our knowledge and experience so you can find the easiest path to success, doing it your way, and most importantly — staying true to yourself.
Thriving Business
Escaping the Owner's Trap: Making Time to Work ON Your Business, Not IN It
In this episode, Kate and Sam discuss the enduring challenge of finding time to juggle all the balls as a business owner and specifically, how to make time to work ON your business, not IN it. It's not an easy task to balance client-focused work with the things that help your business grow long-term, like marketing activities — but it's essential. Join them as they talk through each other's experiences with finding the time to stay growth-focused while delivering top-notch service to clients, and more.
Key Topics Discussed:
- Identifying Time Sinks: Understanding where your time is currently being spent and how to evaluate its effectiveness.
- Setting Priorities: The importance of prioritising tasks that align with your business growth goals and vision.
- Delegation Strategies: Tips for identifying tasks to delegate and finding the right team members to support your business.
- Time Management Techniques: Exploring tools and methods to enhance productivity, including time blocking and the Pomodoro Technique
- Creating a Business Routine: How establishing a consistent daily routine can help streamline operations.
- Work-Life Balance: Strategies for maintaining a healthy balance between personal life and business responsibilities.
Connect with the Hosts:
Kate De Jong, PhD | Inspired Business
Website: https://katedejong.com/
Instagram: katedejong.inspiredbusiness
Email: kate@katedejong.com
Sam Morris | The Business Implementor
Website: https://thebusinessimplementor.com/
Instagram: sammorris.businesscoach