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It didn’t start out this way.
When you first started your business you had a dream, it was exciting…maybe even fun! Sure there was a lot of hard work, but you can still remember the thrill of your first clients, cashing your first check and the quiet satisfaction of delivering on a job well done. Unfortunately that seems like a long time ago. Now you feel more like a caged animal…trapped by a business that demands all of your time and energy and doesn’t give much back in return.
You’re not alone – according to a recent study, only 40% of small business owners took a vacation last year – some because of lack of money, but many of them because they can’t physically be away from their business for any length of time! You’re past the point when running harder means you go farther and faster – now running faster only makes the wheel in the cage spin harder!
Are you a slave to your business? Here are some surefire ways to tell and more importantly what it takes to escape that slavery.
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