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20 Reasons You’re Not Building Your Business as Fast as You’d Like To

Learn to stop getting in your own way.

8 min readSep 23, 2019

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Building a business takes time, and it’s easy to get frustrated if your growth seems slow. But sometimes you just need to learn to get out of your own way. If any of these issues are something you’re struggling with, you may be standing in the way of your own success.

You have shiny object syndrome

As Warren Buffet is often quoted as saying:

“The difference between successful people and very successful people is that very successful people say no to almost everything.”

Most of us who are starting out with our online businesses don’t feel secure enough yet to say no to almost everything. I still don’t. I’ve written recently about how there are at least ten income streams that contribute to my online business. But I know that the more I focus on the two or three that really matter, the better I do.

If you want to beat shiny object syndrome and focus on what’s really important, you might like this free resource from Kelly McCausey of Love People and Make Money. It’s a webinar replay, but with text and audio versions too, so you can…

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Karen Banes
Karen Banes

Written by Karen Banes

Freelance writer sharing thoughts on life, society, creativity, and productivity. https://changetheworldwithwords.substack.com

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