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January 14, 2016

Making Space for Big, Ambitious Ideas

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Guest post at One Woman Shop as part of their Solopreneur Sanity Series

 

If you’re anything like me, you’re a busy business owner, and it often feels like there are never enough hours in the day to do everything you want to do.

So how do you go about making space for big, ambitious ideas?

How do you pay the bills, make time for wellness, and still achieve, create, and launch?

Strategic Imbalance.

This means planning for parts of the week/month/year to be hectic, while others are intended for recovery. There are times where I know that socializing and wellness take a bit of a backseat to my creative work.

If you’re looking to accomplish something big in the next year, you’re inevitably going to be making some sacrifices. Instead of setting unrealistic goals, and beating yourself up for not reaching them, be realistic about the fact that you can’t do all the things.

Choose which things are going to be your focus, and acknowledge that imbalance is part of the strategy.

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Making space for big, ambitious ideas

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