So, you finally did it. You hired your first employee. Congratulations! But here’s the thing—hiring someone is the easy part. Keeping them? That’s where most solopreneurs drop the ball. You see, most small business owners think hiring is like buying a new gadget. You pay for it, plug it in, and boom—everything just works. Wrong. … Continue reading The Ultimate Employee Onboarding Checklist for Solopreneurs
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Signs You’re the Bottleneck in Your Business & Ways to Fix It
When you first started your business, you were the visionary, the problem-solver, the one wearing all the hats.But now… the hats are getting heavy, your days are packed, and your team (or customers) are waiting on you before anything can move forward. If that sounds familiar, you might be the bottleneck in your own business … Continue reading Signs You’re the Bottleneck in Your Business & Ways to Fix It
The Hidden Costs of NOT Having SOPs in Your Small Business
Running a small business is no small feat. You wear multiple hats—CEO, marketer, customer service rep, and sometimes even janitor. But in the midst of juggling everything, there’s one critical component that often gets overlooked: Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). If you’ve been running your business without documented SOPs, you may not realize how much it’s … Continue reading The Hidden Costs of NOT Having SOPs in Your Small Business
Thinking of Hiring? Here’s Why Your Business Might Not Be Ready
Hiring your first (or next) employee is a big step. It means your business is growing, and you need extra hands to keep up with demand. But before you post that job ad, ask yourself: Is my business truly ready to bring someone on board? Many business owners jump into hiring without the proper groundwork, … Continue reading Thinking of Hiring? Here’s Why Your Business Might Not Be Ready
Why Most Solopreneurs Suck at Hiring Their First Assistant (And How to Fix It)
Let’s face it: you’re an solopreneur, and you’ve done it all on your own—until you suddenly realize you’re drowning in emails, scheduling nightmares, and all the “other” tasks that aren’t exactly your bread and butter. In the spirit of brutal honesty, let’s dive into why most solopreneurs utterly suck at hiring their first assistant—and, more … Continue reading Why Most Solopreneurs Suck at Hiring Their First Assistant (And How to Fix It)