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Three ways to refocus your business

Stop taking on other jobs, and stick to your why.

Michael Freer
3 min readSep 13, 2021
Photo by Martin Sanchez on Unsplash

When people decide to take that leap of faith and open up their own business, they often do so with an idea of where they want to go, and hopefully have some clients to help them along.

As time goes on though, new entrepreneurs can often get caught by cash flow issues. The only way they feel they can combat this is by throwing out their initial goals and taking on business from everywhere.

We can safely say that many of us have fallen to this, especially during testing times such as global recessions or pandemics. We rack our brains and contact old partners or employers to keep things moving.

It often reduces your stress and keeps your business going, but how do we refocus into what we initially set out to do? How do we ensure we have the time to build back the business we wanted in the first place?

Revisit those initial plans

How many notebooks do you have with all those crazy ideas you had. The ones you jotted down on the beach on holiday, after a shower one day or in the middle of the night.

One of those crazy ideas became real, and that’s the one that gets you up first thing in the morning, puts a smile on your face and keeps…

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Michael Freer
Michael Freer

Written by Michael Freer

Social enterprise enthusiast, avid traveller and fiction writer. www.ensoco.co.uk

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