by Douglas Brown | Aug 8, 2026 | Business Advising, Overwhelm
I’m not for everyone. I’m not the coach who’s going to tell you it’s easy. Or pretend you won’t have moments when you want to quit. Or sell you some fantasy that you can have everything you want without showing up for it. BUT If you’re TRULY tired of working 50+...
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 | 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 | Mar 8, 2026 | Overwhelm, Owner goals
A great plan isn’t perfect—it’s realistic. Adopting a whole new “business operating system” will just overload you and confuse your employees. Start with 1–2 near-term actions that (a) move you in the direction you need to go and (b) you can complete in the next 2–4...
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...
