Growth is the goal for most business owners, but scaling effectively requires more than just hard work – it demands a strategic approach. An Online Business Manager (OBM) acts as a vital partner in this process, helping you develop and execute strategies that lead to sustainable and smart growth. An OBM brings a unique blend […]
We all have to-do lists, but simply ticking off tasks isn’t the same as having optimized business operations. Inefficient processes can silently drain your time, energy, and ultimately, your profits. An Online Business Manager (OBM) goes beyond task management to strategically analyze and improve the very foundation of how your business runs. Operational optimization is […]
Are you a driven business owner with big dreams, but find yourself constantly bogged down in the day-to-day tasks? Do you feel like you’re spending more time managing the minutiae than focusing on the vision that ignited your passion in the first place? You’re not alone. As businesses grow, the operational complexities can become overwhelming, […]
In our previous post, we explored how emotional intelligence (EQ) is a vital asset for business success, helping you manage the emotional highs and lows of entrepreneurship. But what happens when those lows persist, turning into something deeper? It’s tempting to label all negative feelings as “stress,” but as emotionally intelligent leaders, we must distinguish […]
As the year winds down, it’s the perfect time for small business owners like us to hit the pause button, grab a cup of coffee (or wine!), and spend a little time reflecting on the past 12 months. In the fast-paced world of entrepreneurship, our days fly by and sometimes we aren’t able to notice […]
If you’re a business owner, you know that running a business is an ever-changing and always evolving process (if you want to stay relevant and successful, that is). But how do you know when it’s time to make a change? Today, we’re talking about 3 ways you know it’s time to switch things up—either in […]
Whether you’re just starting out, work as a solopreneur, or already leading an established team, we all have something in common: the success of our businesses ride on our ability to adapt and grow. With the whirlwind we all live in as entrepreneurs, it’s easy to get lost in the daily operations, communications, and planning […]
Many of you might have already seen that I covered this topic on my social media this week, but it’s so important that I felt the need to elaborate in a full-on blog post. How we talk to ourselves and think about our businesses are vital because our internal monologue drives our actions, and in […]
OBMs and VAs are not interchangeable roles, and should never be treated as the same type of professional. While both roles serve important purposes in your business, they have different skillsets and provide different kinds of support. When you’re deciding who to hire, take the time to think about *exactly* what you’re hoping to achieve […]
As business owners, we know that time is our most valuable resource. With a million tasks on our plate daily, every second counts towards reaching our goals and running a successful company. Keep reading to learn my very best tips for increasing your efficieny and gaining back precious moments in your workday. 1. Batch Similar […]