Amy Elliott stared at the noise-cancelling headphones on her desk, wrestling with a choice that would define her career trajectory. Her boss had just told her she couldn’t wear them in the office, and she didn’t know how to explain that without them, the constant chatter and keyboard clicks felt like nails on a chalkboard. … Read more
The business plan has been almost ready for three months now. Your competitor analysis spreadsheet has more tabs than a browser during a research binge. You’ve refined your elevator pitch so many times it could win awards. Yet, you’ve never actually delivered it to a real customer. Meanwhile, that nagging voice in your head whispers … Read more
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It’s difficult to forget an encounter with Emida Roller. She’s fearless about approaching people with her warm smile and shining personality that draws you right in. Before long, you’ll find yourself asking about her passion and what she does for a living (only to discover the two are one and the same). The genius behind … Read more
Service-based small businesses experience a similar challenge at some point in their journey. They onboard more clients than they can reasonably handle out of fear of not having enough income to survive. Eventually, the pressure of finding more hours in the day to meet all their clients’ needs leads to burnout. That’s where Elena Herrera … Read more