284: 5 CEO Secrets That Will Grow Your Business and Give Your Time Back

HerBusiness

In this episode of the HerBusiness Podcast, I’m sharing 5 CEO secrets to help business owners grow sustainably while stepping away from the all-consuming "grind" mindset.

If you’ve ever felt like you’re working harder than ever but not seeing the results you want, this episode will help you shift your focus to what really matters.

From crafting a vision that pulls you forward to adopting a “do less and obsess” mindset, you’ll get actionable advice and practical steps to reclaim your time, avoid burnout, and grow your business with clarity and intention.

This episode is all about leaving the hustle behind and stepping into your role as a visionary leader — because building a thriving business isn’t about working harder; it’s about working smarter.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

-> Why your vision is your North Star and how to make it clear, actionable, and inspiring.

-> How to break down big goals into manageable projects and tasks that align with your vision.

-> Why stepping into your zone of genius – rather than trying to do it all – is essential for growth.

-> How to redefine productivity by focusing on progress, not busyness.

-> The importance of taking intentional breaks to recharge and enhance creativity.

-> How to use the 90-day cycle secret to plan and execute goals.

-> Why focusing deeply on fewer priorities leads to greater success.

-> How to evaluate opportunities to avoid shiny object syndrome and stay aligned with your goals.

-> Why prioritising self-care is key to maintaining energy and creativity.

-> How to achieve sustainable growth by creating a business that aligns with your vision and values.

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Mentioned in This Episode:

HerBusiness Network https://her-business.lpages.co/request-an-invitation/?utm_source=Website&utm_medium=General&utm_campaign=membership-waitlist

Great at Work: How Top Performers Do Less, Work Better, and Achieve More by Dr. Morten Hansen https://www.amazon.com/Great-Work-Performers-Less-Achieve/dp/1501179519

The Big Leap: Conquer Your Hidden Fear and Take Life to the Next Level by Gay Hendricks https://www.amazon.com.au/Big-Leap-Conquer-Hidden-Level/dp/0061735361/

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