Knowing when to say no is REALLY hard for business owners. We are programmed to say, “yes!” We’re trying to build our business, bring in new clients, take on more projects, and we feel like we have to say yes to EVERYTHING to make that happen. But as your company...
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My Best Advice for Entrepreneurs
by Sophie Zollmann | August 13, 2021 | Advice, Business Owner, Entrepreneurs, Management, Online Business, Online Business Managment
I’ve been running my own business for a long time - I started when my kids were little, and now they’re both grown, and my son even has his own little one on the way! With all those years of experience, you definitely learn some things along the way. So today, I’m...
The Secret to Less Stress
by Sophie Zollmann | August 6, 2021 | Business Owner, Management, Online Business, Online Business Managment, Secret, Stress
What’s the one thing almost all business owners have in common? STRESS! And lots of it! It’s completely understandable - owning a business is a huge responsibility. Your family is depending on you, your team is depending on you, and your name is on the line. That’s...
Strategies for Fearless Leaders
by Sophie Zollmann | July 30, 2021 | Business Owner, Motivation, Online Business, Strategy, Team, Tech Tools
Building an empire requires dedication, motivation, and fearless leadership. You can’t maintain a thriving business without a strong team that’s just as invested in your success as you are- and teams with that level of commitment start with top-notch leaders. Today, I...
Growing Your Business with Less Stress
by Sophie Zollmann | July 23, 2021 | Business Owner, Customer, Marketing Strategy, Online Business, SEO, Social Media Marketing, Strategy
I’ve got a question for you- how do you grow your business when you’re already maxed out? When you’re a solo practitioner or you work with a really small team, it can be incredibly hard to make that leap to the next level. You need to bring in new clients and pursue...
Systems Save the Day!
by Sophie Zollmann | July 16, 2021 | Business Owner, Email, Management, Marketing, Online Business, Online Business Managment, Social Media, Strategy
Small businesses are awesome, but they do face one inherent problem- not a lot of manpower- or womanpower! Small teams often have far more tasks than time, and when you’re spending much of the business day attending to repetitive tasks, it diminishes your overall...
Independence Day
by Sophie Zollmann | July 9, 2021 | Business Owner, Family, Friends, Goals, Holiday, Online Business
We just celebrated one of my favorite holidays this past Sunday- Independence Day- and I hope you had a great time celebrating with family or friends. I like the 4th because you can do it any way you choose. Have a ton of friends over for a bash or lay in an...
The Top Tech You
Need to Scale- Part 3
by Sophie Zollmann | July 2, 2021 | Business Owner, Content, Marketing Strategy, Online Business, Online Business Managment, Social Media Management, Strategy, Tech Tools, Technology
We’ve reached the end of our Top Tech You Need to Scale series, and I’ve saved the best for last! Today, we’re focusing on EVERYTHING you need to create and curate endless content that your audience will love. Keeping up a steady stream of fresh, engaging content can...
The Top Tech You Need to Scale- Part 2
by Sophie Zollmann | June 25, 2021 | Business Owner, Management, Online Business, Online Business Managment, Strategy, Tech Tools, Technology, Websites
A strong website is the cornerstone of an online business. It’s your welcome mat, your office, your empire! And today, we’re going to highlight the tools that will help you make it even better. In Part 2 of The Top Tech You Need to Scale series, we’re going to look at...
The Top Tech You Need to Scale- Part 1
by Sophie Zollmann | June 18, 2021 | Business Owner, Online Business, Online Business Managment, Strategy, Tech Tools, Technology
When you started your business, your tech tools were probably pretty bare bones… You didn’t have the budget to invest in tons of different software or subscriptions, so you made do with what you could afford, or even better, what you could get for free! Now that your...