by Joanne David | Apr 8, 2026 | business owners, Business strategy, Entrepreneurs, New starters, Parent-Preneur, Sole traders, Starting a new business
Why Your Business Feels Like It’s Not Working (Even When You’re Doing Everything Right) Your business feels steady, and you have had some business mentoring and now: You’re showing up, trying different things, putting the time in. Not perfect, and not without the odd... 
by Joanne David | Mar 6, 2026 | business owners, Business strategy, Entrepreneurs, New starters, Self employed, Sole traders, Starting a new business
Why do so many women feel lost when they start a business Many women feel lost when they start a business because the early part of the process is often skipped. This blog explains the part most people assume you already know. The Spark That Starts It All You get the... 
by Joanne David | Mar 3, 2026 | business owners, Business strategy, Entrepreneurs, Self employed
5K plans don’t fit because they weren’t built for your business. They were built for someone else. Which is why a 5K business plan can feel harder than it should. Take a read and see how you could make this work for you. There are excellent coaches and mentors out... 
by Joanne David | Jan 28, 2026 | business owners, Business strategy, Entrepreneurs
When decision fatigue starts running your business Decision fatigue in business can creep in quietly, especially when you’re carrying more than you realise. There’s a particular kind of stuck that doesn’t look dramatic from the outside. You’re doing things. You’re... 
by Joanne David | Nov 14, 2025 | business owners, Business strategy, Entrepreneurs, Self employed
When you’re self-employed, your business often reflects your life. So when life shifts suddenly, deeply, or unexpectedly, it’s no surprise that your business feels it too. A family emergency. A health scare. A season of burnout. These aren’t just personal events. They... 
by Joanne David | Jul 15, 2025 | Business strategy, New starters, Self employed, Sole traders
The Ramblings of a Frustrated Business Owner (Who Had a Lightbulb Moment) What does self-employed life really look like? Let’s be honest. Some days in business feel like you’re absolutely flying, ticking things off, answering emails like a boss, maybe even remembering...