by Douglas Brown | Jun 18, 2026 | Overwhelm, Owner Dependence
Are you feeling overwhelmed as a business owner? With so many responsibilities, it’s easy to feel like you’re drowning. Everyone tells you “delegate” or “outsource”. But who can you trust to do things right? Where will you get the time to train them? It’s...
by Douglas Brown | May 18, 2026 | Overwhelm, Owner Dependence
IIf you’re working over 55 hours a week, you don’t own your business. It owns you. The Business Value Booster Method provides 3 simple phases to get back in control and start enjoying it and your life. Simple, not always easy, but a whole lot easier than...
by Douglas Brown | Apr 18, 2026 | Owner Dependence, Someday risk
What’s the difference between owner-centered and owner-dependent? Many small businesses are owner-centric. Everything revolves around them. They check every outgoing delivery, handle all the cash, approve every sales estimate. Over time, that has to be fixed if...
by Douglas Brown | Mar 18, 2026 | Overwhelm, Owner Dependence
Are you the Superman or Superwoman in your company? If you are working over 50 hours per week, then yes. But that’s not a good thing. Let’s face it, it’s only natural to want to feel as though your contributions are really making a difference. If you’re the business...
by Douglas Brown | Nov 8, 2025 | Overwhelm, Owner Dependence
Working 60+ hours a week, with little time for family or yourself? Learn how to run your business as the owner, not just the busiest employee, so you can step away when life demands it. Right here on this website, get your free starter kit and start enjoying true...
by Douglas Brown | May 8, 2025 | Owner Dependence, Stepping away
Someday… someday… someday. Most small business owners are too busy keeping up with today to “waste” time on something that won’t affect them until Someday. The problem is that if you’re not ready for Someday when it shows up on its...
