353: The "I'll Just Do It Myself" Trap and How to Get Out of It

"I can't rely on anyone else in my business. It's easier if I just do it myself." In this #AskSuzi episode, we are tackling one of the most common (and most misunderstood!) challenges women business owners face: feeling like you're the only person you can truly rely on in your business. It seems like your team keeps dropping the ball. If you want tasks done right, you have to do them yourself. You're constantly picking up the pieces and patching the leaks. THAT is not leverage. In this episode, I talk about the reason you're having team struggles, how to fix them, and how to lead a team that runs with clear direction (so you can do more of what YOU do best). What You'll Discover in This Episode:  The four real reasons you feel like you can't rely on your team (and why only one of them is actually about your team members) Why the identity that built your business might be the very thing keeping it stuck The secret to delegation (and why most people get it wrong) What healthy leadership actually looks like Why business owners are hesitant to step into leadership (and the misconceptions we have on what being the 'boss' means) The reason your team needs vision more than you realise — and how to loop them in on your business big picture Three practical places to start making changes TODAY to create a team that you can finally rely on What life looks like when you have people around you who can help carry the load of the business Mentioned in This Episode: Apply to Join the HerBusiness Network Reviewer Susan Bell, of Susan Bell Research Episode 345 – The Secrets to Speaking with Impact, Confidence, and Presence as a Small Business Owner with Anne Maree Wilshire