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EPISODE · May 27, 2026 · 6 MIN

Ep 92 – Focus on Your 5%: The Small Actions That Drive Big Results

from The Life-Friendly Business Podcast - Support for Female Solopreneurs · host Erin Thomas Wong, Small Business Mentor For Women in Business

In this episode of The Life-Friendly Business Podcast, Erin Thomas Wong, The Life-Friendly Business Mentor and author of How to Build a Life-Friendly Business, explores how female solopreneurs can identify the small number of activities that have the biggest impact on business growth.If you are a small business owner feeling overwhelmed by an endless to-do list, this episode will help you focus on what truly matters. Erin introduces the concept of your 5%, inspired by James Wedmore, which refers to the handful of actions that lead to clients, sales, visibility, and momentum.Erin shares how focusing on your highest-impact activities can reduce overwhelm, improve productivity, and create a more sustainable business. She also discusses how this approach becomes even more valuable during challenging life seasons, when time and energy are limited.This episode covers business strategy, productivity, time management, visibility, and sustainable growth for women in business. It is a practical reminder that you do not need to do more. You need to focus on the work that genuinely moves your business forward.Further support and next stepsIf you are ready for more clarity, structure, and support as you build your business in a life-friendly way, you can join The Cocoon - my membership for female solopreneurs who want to grow their business around real life, not against it.👉 Join The Cocoon: https://www.lifefriendlybusiness.com/cocoon📖For a deeper dive into this approach, you can also read my book How to Build a Life-Friendly Business, a practical guide to creating success on your own terms, without burnout.🎙️ Subscribe on your favourite podcast player to be notified of new episodes - and if you enjoy the show, please leave a review!

In this episode of The Life-Friendly Business Podcast, Erin Thomas Wong, The Life-Friendly Business Mentor and author of How to Build a Life-Friendly Business, explores how female solopreneurs can identify the small number of activities that have the biggest impact on business growth.If you are a small business owner feeling overwhelmed by an endless to-do list, this episode will help you focus on what truly matters. Erin introduces the concept of your 5%, inspired by James Wedmore, which refers to the handful of actions that lead to clients, sales, visibility, and momentum.Erin shares how focusing on your highest-impact activities can reduce overwhelm, improve productivity, and create a more sustainable business. She also discusses how this approach becomes even more valuable during challenging life seasons, when time and energy are limited.This episode covers business strategy, productivity, time management, visibility, and sustainable growth for women in business. It is a practical reminder that you do not need to do more. You need to focus on the work that genuinely moves your business forward.Further support and next stepsIf you are ready for more clarity, structure, and support as you build your business in a life-friendly way, you can join The Cocoon - my membership for female solopreneurs who want to grow their business around real life, not against it.👉 Join The Cocoon: https://www.lifefriendlybusiness.com/cocoon📖For a deeper dive into this approach, you can also read my book How to Build a Life-Friendly Business, a practical guide to creating success on your own terms, without burnout.🎙️ Subscribe on your favourite podcast player to be notified of new episodes - and if you enjoy the show, please leave a review!

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