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Energy Economics – Matching Your Business Tasks to Your Parental Rhythms
Let’s be honest: parent entrepreneurs don’t get neat 9–5 days. Some mornings you’re firing on all cylinders, other days you’re running on cold coffee and sheer willpower. Add neurodivergence into the mix and your energy might look more like a rollercoaster than a flat...
The Flexible Foundation – Building Business Systems That Bend Without Breaking
Being a parent entrepreneur is like juggling flaming torches… while someone keeps throwing in Lego blocks for you to step on. One minute you’re in CEO mode, the next you’re Googling “last-minute costume ideas for Book Week” or dashing off to a therapy appointment. And...
The PracticeFlow Engine: Streamlining Your Business Like a Well-Tuned Car
Running a business is a lot like driving a high-performance car. When the engine is finely tuned, the gears shift smoothly, and everything works together, you can accelerate with confidence. But if one part is off – the oil hasn’t been changed, the brakes are...
The $70,000 Question: What’s Your Time Really Worth?
Business owners are a funny bunch. We’ll happily spend hours colour-coding spreadsheets, chasing invoices, or trying to work out why the printer is eating paper again… all while telling ourselves we’re “saving money.” Spoiler: you’re not. You’re bleeding it. The...
Boost Your Coaching Business with an Online Business Manager
Are you ready to elevate your coaching business to the next level? Imagine having more streamlined processes, satisfied clients, and increased revenue. Sounds great, right? This is where an Online Business Manager (OBM) can make a significant impact. The Role of an...
The Pros and Cons of Hiring a Virtual Assistant vs. an In-House Employee
Today, I want to discuss the pros and cons of hiring a virtual assistant (VA) versus an in-house employee. This is a common question we get, so let's dive right in. Flexibility and Cost Effectiveness One of the biggest advantages of hiring a virtual assistant is the...