Why Opting to Stay Small Doesn't Mean Limited Success

Did you know that despite the pressure to scale and grow indefinitely, the majority of businesses are small, and that most female entrepreneurs do not reach six figures? We discuss this and much more in this eye-opening episode with BS-free business consultant, Maggie Patterson!  Maggie and I dig into the myths and hype that lead small business owners to invest in things that do not move the needle,  cause them unnecessary stress and anxiety and shrinking their bottom line.  If you are one of the many female solopreneurs who is questioning whether she wants to grow an online empire or simply stay small and sustainable, this episode is a must listen!  Key Takeaways from the Episode:🎙️ The importance of critical thinking and questioning in decision-making🎙️ Challenges of making hasty decisions in purchasing courses and other products🎙️ Marketing tactics and survivorship bias in the online business ecosystem🎙️ Impact of societal expectations on entrepreneurship and mental health🎙️ Distinguishing between mindset issues and reasonable concerns in business Mic Drop Moment: "I want to create a community and environment where we can grapple with, 'How do I pay myself more? How do I sell strategy? How do I plan in a way that actually works for me?'"   Maggie Patterson Want more of Maggie?  The BS-free Service Business Podcast: https://apple.co/4bcJMwl Staying Solo Squad: https://bsfreebusiness.com/squad/Maggie on IG: https://www.instagram.com/bsfreebusiness/ Also mentioned in this episode:  Duped Podcast - co hosted by Maggie & Michelle Mazur - https://duped.online/ If you are a solopreneur who is ready to uncomplicate your business and maximize your purpose and profit, this is a perfect time to work with me. My Boss Up Breakthrough framework has just been updated to put more emphasis on implementation, so we make sure you get, and stay in momentum.  I’lll help you Boss Up your boundaries, your offers, your pricing, and your marketing strategy and remove anything that keeps you a best kept secret.  We will also make sure you are including mental wellness in your business plan so that you’re not just successful on the outside, but aligned with your values, and priorities on the inside.  Want to know more?  Schedule a free consultation here: https://bit.ly/calendly-free-consultation Not quite ready to work with me, but wonder what it would be like? Grab my private podcast,  “Show Up Like a Boss”.  It’s free, and you listen to it in the same podcast player where you hear this show.  It’s kind of like a backstage pass to working with me, includes 10 clips of me coaching and tips for how to apply the strategies to your own business and life.  Check it out:  https://bit.ly/show-up-like-a-bossIf you found this episode insightful, please share it with someone who could benefit from a fresh perspective on entrepreneurship, mental well-being, and the pursuit of authentic success!