Still figuring it out
Welcome to Still figuring it out.
A blog that shares real talk about running a business (without the fluff).
It’s about everything that goes on behind-the-scenes of running a business—mindset, boundaries, strategy, processes, and yep… finances too.
Running a business isn’t a straight line. Some days you’re crushing it. Other days, you’re googling “Can I nap under my desk and still be a CEO?”
We’re here to help you through it with tips, tools, and reminders that you’re not alone in any of it.
These 5 work productivity hacks for moms might save your sanity
Your kids call you mom, but that’s not where the titles end. You’re also a chef, a doctor, a professor, a chauffeur … and that’s before any titles you hold at work! Now, in addition to all you do at home, you’re expected to work remotely? A work/life balance seems like you don’t have enough hours in the day. Cue these 5 hot tips.
Sale? It’s the best four-letter word … when you know how to use it
Tired of the usual sales pitch that you probably hear (or give) a thousand times a day? Follow-ups and urgent, limited-time offers can sometimes send clients running. While it can work for some industries, a lot of the time it feels desperate. A recent online conversation got me thinking - sometimes, less is more. Let's talk about a novel concept: giving people a choice on where they take their business.
Surprise! You’re also the janitor: unexpected job titles of a small business owner
CEO? More like Chief Everything Officer. Owning a small business means taking care of every little detail in between the regular decisions. Big or small, you do it all. From mopping the floors to fixing computers in between conference calls and strategy, you’re in charge of everything. We break down all of the very official (and totally unpaid) roles you’ll take on … plus, some survival tips to keep your sanity intact.
Not ANOTHER blog about time management?!?!
Effective time management is key to handling the countless tasks involved in running a business. It directly affects productivity, stress levels, and goal attainment. Mastering time management techniques allows business owners to balance work and personal life while avoiding common issues such as overcommitting, procrastination, and striving for perfection.