22 Lessons I Learned About Business in 2022

2022 wasn’t the year I set out to scale my business. It was the year I focused on myself – and funny enough, that shift taught me more about business than I ever expected.Sometimes stepping back gives you the clearest perspective. In this solo episode, I’m reflecting on 22 powerful lessons I learned about entrepreneurship, mindset, growth, and alignment – all from a year where I chose to slow down.Here’s a taste of what I share:Why taking breaks isn’t just okay – it’s necessaryThe one mindset shift that will change everythingHow to stop forcing strategies that aren’t workingThe real ROI of investing in supportWhy community, environment, and energy matter more than metricsThe truth about passive income, marketing, and what actually drives salesWhat I learned from working with coaches, collaborators, and creativesWhether you’re scaling fast or slowing down to find your footing, these lessons are here to help you check in with yourself and your business before charging into a new season.🎧 Tune in if you’re ready for an honest reflection and some inspiration to shape how you move forward.Support the showThe Freedom Method Podcast is for women on a journey to find freedom through online business. Whether you're in a 9-5 or you're already a female entrepreneur, but your business is feeling anything but free - this podcast helps you build an online business that works for you, not one you work for.Hosted by Sophie Biggerstaff - online business coach, strategist, and founder of the Freedom Model Method.Subscribe for real female entrepreneur stories, practical strategies, and conversations about building an online business.Find Your Starting Point:🔍 Take My FREE Quiz: https://onlinebusinessschool.itssophiebiggerstaff.com/freedom-seekers-quiz📖 Grab My Playbook: https://onlinebusinessschool.itssophiebiggerstaff.com/freedom-founder-playbook🎓 Work With Me: https://www.itssophiebiggerstaff.com/#workwithmeConnect:🗣️ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sophie-biggerstaff-business-coach/📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/itssophiebiggerstaff