395: The Real Reason You Can’t Take Time Off From Your Business

Let’s be honest. When was the last time you took a real vacation—without checking your email? If the idea of stepping away from your business makes your stomach tighten up in knots, this episode is for you. You didn’t start your business to be on call 24/7, yet most entrepreneurs are putting their businesses before their families. If this is you, you have an owner dependency problem. In this episode, Melissa Kay and Dr. Sabrina Starling break down the real reason you can’t take time off from your business, and what it actually takes to build a self-managing team that allows you to step away confidently. Learn why being the hero in your business is keeping you stuck, the psychology behind control and burnout, how to shift from a survival trap to sustainable profitability, the structure required to create breathing room, and what must change before a 4-Week Vacation® becomes possible for you!

Profit by Design is a Tap the Potential production.

Show Highlights:

• The origin of Dr. Sabrina’s book, The 4 Week Vacation®
• Owner dependency is the #1 risk to small businesses today.
• Being “the hero” in your business keeps you stuck.
• The lie we tell ourselves (that actually creates glass ceilings)
• The business owner being away builds ownership and accountability in your team.
• The underlying issue is that we have created co-dependency in our businesses.
• Melissa’s example of a Tap the Potential client who has been transformed into a business owner
• The amazing results our clients are seeing in the first year with Tap the Potential
• Ready to take your life back from your business? Sign up for the Better Business Better Life Jumpstart today!

Resources:

Join our Jumpstart beginning April 7th! We will walk you through the step-by-step process to:

• Free up 10 hours per week.
• Pay yourself an additional $50K this year.
• Take an extra week of vacation.

Enroll now for Leadership Bootcamp! The next session begins in April.

Take our Better Business Better Life Assessment to determine your level of burnout and receive a complimentary call with the next steps you need to take in your business to support your life. Click here!

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You’ve built a successful business—but it’s still running you. Join us to reclaim 10 hours a week and finally step into your role as the owner—register now. We get started April : http://tapthepotential.com/jumpstart