Do you often feel like there aren’t enough hours in the day to finish your to-do list? Even when you aren’t technically “working” do you feel distracted by work? Have you been wanting to scale but immediately think “I don’t have enough time to train a new hire”? There’s one simple (albeit time consuming) solution to your problem that will give you more time and peace back in your day. It’s not sexy but it works.

Kiva Slade, the Founder of 516 Collaborative, is a change agent, a Certified Director of Operations and an Online Business Mentor committed to providing small business CEOs with top-notch strategic growth through the high-level strategy, business planning, team leadership and operational excellence that they need to show up as their best selves, in their business and personal lives.

In Episode 46 of The Lean Out Your Business Podcast, Kiva and Host, Crista Grasso, discuss:

2:40 the five critical pieces of business foundations

5:14 the bonus side-effects of knowing your numbers

9:36 the signs you might not being paid enough

13:13 why scaling isn’t really about money (and what it IS about)

14:57 the thought process that will keep you trapped as an employee of your company rather than CEO

19:56 the common misconceptions of putting systems in place within your business

20:27 how you know if something is off with an existing system

25:04 three benefits of putting systems in place within in your business

27:13 tips around hiring and building a solid team

32:32 unicorns aren’t real and what that means for your business

If you’re looking to hire and want to know 101 things you can ask a Virtual Assistant to help with, download Kiva’s free guide at 516collaborative.com

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46 | How to Stop Doing Too Much in Your Business with Kiva Slade

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46 | How to Stop Doing Too Much in Your Business with Kiva Slade