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EPISODE · Aug 17, 2025 · 18 MIN

Lost Your Mojo for Running Your Firm? Here’s How to Get It Back.

from The Start Up To Grown Up Podcast · host Heather Townsend

The summer is ending, and it's a time for reflection. But what if you've lost your mojo for running your firm and are dreading getting back to the daily grind? If that sounds like you, this episode will help.In this episode, I get personal about my struggles with burnout and the health diagnosis that forced me to re-evaluate my work-life balance. The episode will challenge you to answer a really tough question honestly. One that could change the trajectory of your business. But one that's going to be the turning point to falling back in love with your business.Trigger warning! I will share some tough love, but also practical, actionable advice to help you take back control, reconnect with your passion, and fall back in love with the business you have worked so hard to build. What you'll learn in the podcast episode:- Why so many firm owners feel trapped with no 'plan B' and what to do about it.- Why being kind and pacing yourself maybe the answer right now- Four simple, non-negotiable habits you can start today to reclaim your energy and find more headspace.- The importance of reconnecting with your original 'why' to refind your passion for your business.- the one question that you need to ask yourself and be honest when you do soRelated episodes:Why your brain fights business growth (and how to stop it) https://startuptogrownup.substack.com/p/why-your-brain-fights-business-growth?r=l8khy6 emotions that drive real business growth (if you listen to them) https://startuptogrownup.substack.com/p/6-emotions-that-drive-real-business?r=l8khy5 ways to reduce your stress levels so that they permanently stay down: https://startuptogrownup.substack.com/p/5-ways-to-reduce-your-stress-levels?r=l8khySteal my playbook to bounce back no matter how hard things are right now: https://startuptogrownup.substack.com/p/steal-my-playbook-for-how-to-always?r=l8khyWhy that small voice of doubt is holding your business back right now: https://startuptogrownup.substack.com/p/why-that-small-voice-of-doubt-is?r=l8khyUseful links:- sign up as a paid subscriber and use this link to get 20% off an annual membership of Start Up To Grown UpWelcome to a free podcast episode of Start Up To Grown Up: Your source for ideas, insights and tactics to take back control of your business and scale it sustainably and profitably by Heather Townsend, award-winning author of The Accountants’ Millionaires’ Club and Founder of The Accountants’ Growth ClubEach episode of the Start Up To Growth Up Podcast is based on my weekly Substack Article on the same topic. Head over to my substack to subscribe https://substack.com/@startuptogrownup so you never miss an article or episode again. Get full access to Start Up To Grown Up at startuptogrownup.substack.com/subscribe

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