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EPISODE · Jan 3, 2026 · 15 MIN

The Importance of Slowing Down to Speed Up

from The Australian Small Business Show

Welcome to this weeks’ episode of The Australian Small Business Show! Today we are discussing the importance of slowing down to speed up in business, and why we all find it so hard as entrepreneurs and small business owner to take a break, re charge, refill our cup and take the time we need to pause.When we don’t take time to slow down, pause and rest, it’s very easy to get stuck in the weeds, and feel like you’re constantly chasing everything and everyone – and getting nowhere.Taking a break, pausing, slowing down can lead to feelings of guilt, worry and concern about the business – but the reality is the reward is far higher than the risk.When you pause you recharge your battery, both physically and mentally. This allows you to make better decisions, innovate, be creative and strategize better.In this episode Kristy-Lee and Matt share their own experiences and strategies of how slowing down to speed up has helped them in their businesses.Connect with Us: If you're an Australian Small Business Owner, we'd love to connect with you on socials. You can give our Facebook Page a like here: https://www.facebook.com/theaustraliansmallbusinessshowOr follow us on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/aussmallbizshow/We’d love to hear from you!Exciting news: our website is live – check it out at: https://www.theaustraliansmallbusinessshow.com.au/ * Disclaimer: The information shared on The Australian Small Business Show is general in nature and does not constitute professional advice, legal or otherwise. We recommend consulting with your advisors on your specific circumstances.Mentioned in this episode:Invitation to Join Kristy-Lee for this Free Webinar?Are you across the Fair Work changes that take effect on 1 July? Join Kristy-Lee for this free webinar to discover exactly what's changing and what you need to do about it, so you don't end up in hot water with Fair Work (even if you only have 5 staff and one of them is your sister-in-law). Free live webinar for Australian small business owners Tuesday 23rd June | 12pm AEST | Online via Zoom https://www.peoplepoweredbusiness.com.au/webinar

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