Episode 5 - Starting a Business? The mistakes I wouldn't make again
If I had to start my business from scratch tomorrow, there are a few things I'd stop doing immediately.
Not because they don't work, but because they're the very things that keep so many business owners busy, overwhelmed or off on the wrong path.
In this episode, I'm sharing the biggest mistakes I see (and the ones I've made myself), from constantly chasing new strategies to creating content nobody asked for.
If you've ever felt like you're working hard but not getting anywhere, this episode is your key to simplifying your business.
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Because sometimes growing your business isn't about doing more. It's about knowing what to stop.
Why constantly changing your strategy is slowing your growth
The real reason your content isn't converting (hint: it's not the algorithm)
Why followers don't pay the bills, but trust does
How to test an offer before spending weeks building it
The hidden cost of saying yes to every opportunity
My favourite question to cut through overwhelm: The Two-Hour Rule
Simple ways to identify what's actually moving your business forward
00:05 – If I had to start my business again tomorrow...
00:44 – Why strategy hopping is keeping you stuck
02:06 – Stop creating content nobody's asking for
04:56 – More followers won't fix your business
06:33 – Validate first. Build second.
07:40 – The FOMO trap every business owner falls into
09:43 – The Two-Hour Rule that changes everything
11:48 – What could you stop doing today?
If this episode showed you where you can simplify your business, I'd love to hear from you. Let me know what resonated.
Who said growing your Best Business should be this hard?
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