Scope creep is the worst. It feels like people are chipping away at your work. Making your offers clear makes everyone - you, your clients, and your team - happy.

Do you want to grow? Do you want to not be the only one who knows how to do everything? Do you want to go on vacation? Then you my friend, need systems.

Setting boundaries and expectations in your business are great for your sanity and making clients happy. And it's way better than 4am panicked text message emergencies.

How much money are you leaving on the table while you work for free because you think it's cheaper to do it yourself? When we are trying to save money in our businesses, we often think if we do the work, it's free. It is not free. You are not free. This is not a hobby remember?

When we panic, we try to do all the things at once, fail miserably, then feel terrible. Instead, let's figure out what to prioritize and make a plan.

Who are you? Where do you see your business in the next 2 years? 5 years? What does your business stand for? All of these questions (and more) are covered in this week's episode of the Sink Handle Podcast.

The stories we tell ourselves are everything. Just like when the guy in the movie gives himself a pep talk in the mirror, our mind listens to what we say. And we tell it a lot of bad things, like we can't. And it believes you.

Working from home is pretty awesome. I have been doing this for a few years and thought I would share some insight on what has worked to help everyone who is new to this thing. Especially when we are all stressed out. And remind you to shower for those video calls. Yes, we can tell when you don't

Working all day every day for free sucks, and it's also called a hobby. So let's have a business instead. Let's get the basics of finances in order so you know what's going on in your business. Let's also make sure we are as streamlined and profitable as possible. I know finances can be scary, but we can do this. No panic.

So with this whole apocalypse thing happening, everyone is freaking out. Especially small business owners. Except I think this is the exact time to remain calm, focused and make good decisions. So join me on this journey to fight panic and rock this business gig.

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