The Five Things I've Stopped Doing to Keep My Sanity and Stay Grounded

TLDRIn this video, I share the five things I've stopped doing to maintain my mental well-being and navigate the challenges of running a small business. These strategies have helped me stay grounded and focused on my goals.

Key insights

🛠️Success brings its own challenges, and it's important to prioritize self-care to avoid burnout.

💰Investing in tools and equipment can greatly improve efficiency and productivity in a small business.

👩‍💼Outsourcing tasks and seeking help from others can alleviate workload and allow for better focus on core business activities.

🚀Trying new things and embracing the process of trial and error can lead to growth and improvement in business operations.

💡Taking breaks and finding inspiration outside of work can enhance creativity and rejuvenate motivation.

Q&A

How did you overcome burnout while running your business?

I prioritized self-care and made time for activities that rejuvenated me, such as exercising, spending time in nature, and reading.

What tools or equipment have been game-changers for your small business?

One of the game-changers for me was investing in a high-quality thermal printer, which greatly improved the efficiency of my printing process.

How did outsourcing tasks help you in your business?

Outsourcing tasks that took up a lot of time, such as making cards and stickers, allowed me to focus on core business activities and fulfill orders more efficiently.

What advice do you have for small business owners who are afraid of trying new things?

Embrace the process of trial and error and don't be afraid of making mistakes. Trying new things is essential for growth and improvement in business operations.

How do you stay motivated and inspired in your business?

I take breaks when needed and find inspiration outside of work, such as spending time with loved ones, exploring new hobbies, and seeking out new experiences.

Timestamped Summary

00:00Running a small business and being a content creator is challenging and requires prioritizing self-care.

06:23Investing in tools and equipment, such as a high-quality thermal printer, can greatly improve efficiency and productivity.

07:23Outsourcing tasks and seeking help from others can alleviate workload and allow for better focus on core business activities.

09:13Trying new things and embracing the process of trial and error can lead to growth and improvement in business operations.

11:13Taking breaks and finding inspiration outside of work can enhance creativity and rejuvenate motivation.