When you’re overwhelmed and everything sucks

One of the hardest parts of running your own business? The decisions. So many decisions. When you work for yourself, the buck stops with you. There’s no boss to ask, no one else to blame, and sometimes it feels like every decision lands on your desk. No wonder so many entrepreneu ...  Show more

One of the biggest reasons people start a business is freedom - and yet so many of us feel less free than ever. Guilty about resting. Scared to step away. Convinced everything will fall apart if we’re not there. And here’s something that might be uncomfortable to hear: when we re ...  Show more

Recently, I told JD that I felt burnt out.

We are doing big things in our business, and that takes big energy to bring to fruition.

>>As much as I wanted to continue to push forward towards our dreams, I knew I needed to take a break.<<

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When it comes to entrepreneurship, big or small business ownership, you hear the same advice all the time: Do what you say you are going to do, and you will succeed as a business owner. It sounds so easy, but the real problem is that most of us are terrible at managing expecta ...

Any person's life, no matter if they are "successful" or not, is going to have ups and downs. If you're an entrepreneur, you can almost guarantee that you're going to go through a regular cycle of feeling good, like you're making progress, but then feeling like sh*t, like you & a ...  Show more

We've all been there. We let a scary thought creep in about our business and suddenly, we're overwhelmed with fear and doubt and become paralyzed. It feels like nothing is ever going to work, nobody is ever going to buy from us, and all our ideas suck. In today's episode, I'm ...