In this episode, Shannyn and Julie explore the transformative shift from mere productivity to genuine effectiveness. They discuss the 80-20 principle, revealing how focusing on the vital few tasks can yield greater results. By sharing personal journeys and insights, they highlight the impact of language on our mindset and productivity. Tune in to learn how to prioritise what truly matters and make your daily efforts count!

Learn more about the Being Framework by Ashkan Tashvir here: https://ashkantashvir.com/
Julie spoke about Jutta Klipsch, her coach in the Being Profile. You can find out more about Jutta here: https://juttak.com/

Julie and Shannyn are independent business coaches and consultants.

Work with Julie
Julie is a Dental Practice Management Consultant, Coach at Julie Parker Practice Success.

https://julieparkerpracticesuccess.com/

Work with Shannyn

Shannyn Merlo is a business coach and consultant and founder of Inspired Outcomes Consulting.

https://inspired-outcomes.com/contact/

Go to our website for previous episodes and resources: https://practisingtheartofsmallbusiness.com/

In this episode, Shannyn Merlo and Julie Parker dive into whether small business owners should focus on their strengths or also work on improving weaknesses. They explore how understanding one's "genius zone" can lead to greater efficiency and satisfaction, while discussing the benefits of delegation and growth through discomfort. With insights on leadership, team dynamics, and self-awareness, this episode provides valuable advice for business owners looking to balance their strengths and weaknesses.

Julie and Shannyn are independent business coaches and consultants.

Work with Julie
Julie is a Dental Practice Management Consultant, Coach at Julie Parker Practice Success.

https://julieparkerpracticesuccess.com/

Work with Shannyn

Shannyn Merlo is a business coach and consultant and founder of Inspired Outcomes Consulting.

https://inspired-outcomes.com/contact/

Go to our website for previous episodes and resources: https://practisingtheartofsmallbusiness.com/

 In this episode of "Practising The Art Of Small Business," Shannyn and Julie dive into the essential process of goal setting and creating a strategic plan to achieve those goals. 

This discussion is packed with practical insights and actionable advice for small business owners looking to enhance their goal-setting strategies and drive their businesses forward. 

Julie and Shannyn are independent business coaches and consultants.

Work with Julie
Julie is a Dental Practice Management Consultant, Coach at Julie Parker Practice Success.

https://julieparkerpracticesuccess.com/

Work with Shannyn

Shannyn Merlo is a business coach and consultant and founder of Inspired Outcomes Consulting.

https://inspired-outcomes.com/contact/

Go to our website for previous episodes and resources: https://practisingtheartofsmallbusiness.com/

In this episode, Shannyn and Julie explore the topic of knowing when it's time to say goodbye.

Small business owners frequently need to hire contractors for various projects, such as recruitment, marketing, or financial planning. Outsourcing to experts in these areas is often necessary to support our business.

But what happens when things don't go as planned or as expected? When is it time to part ways?

Join us for this discussion on how to navigate these potentially challenging situations with careful planning and professionalism.

Julie and Shannyn are independent business coaches and consultants.

Work with Julie
Julie is a Dental Practice Management Consultant, Coach at Julie Parker Practice Success.

https://julieparkerpracticesuccess.com/

Work with Shannyn

Shannyn Merlo is a business coach and consultant and founder of Inspired Outcomes Consulting.

https://inspired-outcomes.com/contact/

Go to our website for previous episodes and resources: https://practisingtheartofsmallbusiness.com/

In this episode, Shannyn and Julie delve into the delicate balance of niceness in small business management and leadership. 

We explore the repercussions of being overly nice, just nice or not nice enough as a manager or owner.  

Tune in for valuable insights into effective leadership in the world of small business.

Julie and Shannyn are independent business coaches and consultants.

Work with Julie
Julie is a Dental Practice Management Consultant, Coach at Julie Parker Practice Success.

https://julieparkerpracticesuccess.com/

Work with Shannyn

Shannyn Merlo is a business coach and consultant and founder of Inspired Outcomes Consulting.

https://inspired-outcomes.com/contact/

Go to our website for previous episodes and resources: https://practisingtheartofsmallbusiness.com/

In this episode, Shannyn and Julie explore the mixed effects of remote work on businesses, team dynamics, and customer interactions. They delve into how working from home impacts personal well-being, touching on the challenges of isolation and the need for social interaction. Furthermore, they discuss the particular hurdles younger workers face in fostering professionalism in a remote setting. This conversation aims to unpack the comprehensive implications of home-based work, both professionally and personally.

Julie and Shannyn are independent business coaches and consultants.

Work with Julie

Julie is a Dental Practice Management Consultant, Coach at Julie Parker Practice Success.

https://julieparkerpracticesuccess.com/

Work with Shannyn

Shannyn Merlo is a business coach and consultant and founder of Inspired Outcomes Consulting.

https://inspired-outcomes.com/contact/

Go to our website for previous episodes and resources: https://practisingtheartofsmallbusiness.com/

Julie and Shannyn are independent business coaches and consultants.

Work with Julie
Julie is a Dental Practice Management Consultant, Coach at Julie Parker Practice Success.

https://julieparkerpracticesuccess.com/

Work with Shannyn

Shannyn Merlo is a business coach and consultant and founder of Inspired Outcomes Consulting.

https://inspired-outcomes.com/contact/

Go to our website for previous episodes and resources: https://practisingtheartofsmallbusiness.com/

In this episode, we delve into the metaphor of "drawing a line in the sand" as a catalyst for transforming business organisations. By defining success, involving everyone, emphasising accountability and fostering unity, we explore how this concept can empower teams to move forward together towards a shared vision of excellence. Join us as we uncover the power of setting clear boundaries and driving positive change within your organisation.

Julie and Shannyn are independent business coaches and consultants.

Work with Julie
Julie is a Dental Practice Management Consultant, Coach at Julie Parker Practice Success.

https://julieparkerpracticesuccess.com/

Work with Shannyn

Shannyn Merlo is a business coach and consultant and founder of Inspired Outcomes Consulting.

https://inspired-outcomes.com/contact/

Go to our website for previous episodes and resources: https://practisingtheartofsmallbusiness.com/

In this episode, we delve into the challenge of managing staff members who exhibit powerlessness and helplessness mindsets. Rather than labelling them as victims, we explore effective strategies to empower and support your team members in overcoming these limiting beliefs. 

Join us as we discuss the root causes, the impact on workplace dynamics, and actionable steps you can take to foster a more proactive and resilient work environment. 

Learn how to transform your team from feeling powerless to feeling empowered, ultimately driving growth and success within your organisation.

Julie and Shannyn are independent business coaches and consultants.

Work with Julie
Julie is a Dental Practice Management Consultant, Coach at Julie Parker Practice Success.

https://julieparkerpracticesuccess.com/

Work with Shannyn

Shannyn Merlo is a business coach and consultant and founder of Inspired Outcomes Consulting.

https://inspired-outcomes.com/contact/

Go to our website for previous episodes and resources: https://practisingtheartofsmallbusiness.com/

In this episode, we explore the concept of the "uncomfortable comfort zone" for business owners, emphasising how failing to act on ideas out of fear or busyness can lead to stagnation and unchanged results. 

Discover how stepping out of this zone is essential for growth and innovation.

Julie and Shannyn are independent business coaches and consultants.

Work with Julie
Julie is a Dental Practice Management Consultant, Coach at Julie Parker Practice Success.

https://julieparkerpracticesuccess.com/

Work with Shannyn

Shannyn Merlo is a business coach and consultant and founder of Inspired Outcomes Consulting.

https://inspired-outcomes.com/contact/

Go to our website for previous episodes and resources: https://practisingtheartofsmallbusiness.com/

In this episode, we delve into a topic often veiled in secrecy and taboo—discussing salaries in the workplace. Is open dialogue about wages empowering, or does it sow discord among colleagues? 

Join us as we explore the ramifications and benefits of salary transparency, hear diverse perspectives, and weigh the balance between openness and privacy. 

Julie and Shannyn are independent business coaches and consultants.

Work with Julie
Julie is a Dental Practice Management Consultant, Coach at Julie Parker Practice Success.

https://julieparkerpracticesuccess.com/

Work with Shannyn 

Shannyn Merlo is a business coach and consultant and founder of Inspired Outcomes Consulting. 

https://inspired-outcomes.com/contact/

Go to our website for previous episodes and resources: https://practisingtheartofsmallbusiness.com/

Julie and Shannyn are independent business coaches and consultants.

Work with Julie
Julie is a Dental Practice Management Consultant, Coach at Julie Parker Practice Success.

https://julieparkerpracticesuccess.com/

Work with Shannyn

Shannyn Merlo is a business coach and consultant and founder of Inspired Outcomes Consulting.

https://inspired-outcomes.com/contact/

Go to our website for previous episodes and resources: https://practisingtheartofsmallbusiness.com/