Author: Michal

Solopreneur: You Are Your Business!

Solopreneur: You Are Your Business!

Part II: Self-care Makes You Bulletproof The only way to get strong in all the areas – from health problems, relationship drama, mental state to spiritual struggle – is to keep taking care of them on a daily basis. Keep taking care of you. You need to take care of your physical health, mental wellbeing, […]

Solopreneur: You Are Your Business!

Solopreneur: You Are Your Business!

Part I: Your #1 Priority Imagine a solopreneur or a small business owner with a very small team, who is still the heart and the brain of their company. What should be their priority?Probably, they are responsible for marketing and sales, maybe for part of the operations or admin stuff. What should be their number […]

Book Review: The Vacation Effect for Entrepreneurs

Book Review: The Vacation Effect for Entrepreneurs

The Vacation Effect for Entrepreneurs is a small book, but worth its weight in gold. I already knew quite a few, various how-tos because I read another of Denise’s books back in 2022, The Busy Entrepreneur’s Guide To Creating A Lifestyle Business. I still found some golden nuggets in The Vacation Effect for Entrepreneurs. While […]

5 Easiest Things to Do If You Struggle with Developing a New Habit

5 Easiest Things to Do If You Struggle with Developing a New Habit

In my practice, I’ve seen what people struggled with the most and what enabled them the most. Creating new habits doesn’t have to be a slog. Here are five easy tips to eliminate the struggle from developing good habits: 1. Make It Tiny. By far, the #1 struggle with developing habits comes from inflated ambition. […]

Book Review: Use Your Job to Quit Your Job

Book Review: Use Your Job to Quit Your Job

  This is a very neat book, and I’m extremely grateful that it didn’t exist 10 years ago when I decided to start a side hustle. Why? With the help of Use Your Job to Quit Your Job, I would have probably succeeded with some IT-related enterprise, because I had worked in IT back then. […]

Solopreneurship Is a Myth

Solopreneurship Is a Myth

This is how Michael Gerber titled his famous book: The E-Myth (entrepreneur’s myth): I will do it all by myself. Nope. If you try to succeed that way, you will burn yourself out. Your business growth will be capped by your own abilities and capabilities. Most likely, you will become the bottleneck of your business. […]

How Not to Be Lonely at the Top

How Not to Be Lonely at the Top

Isolation is the worst enemy. Collaboration is a path to success. OK, so how to actually get out of isolation as an antrepreneur? There are four ways to do that, which I practiced myself and saw working. Plus, they are no secret, they were around for thousands of years, and they have been always working […]

Book Review: Before You Begin

Book Review: Before You Begin

Jacob Coldwell is quickly becoming my new favorite author. I was delighted with his book, Listen Simply. I was even more impacted by Before You Begin. The only CON I found in this book (and Listen Simply shares this affliction) is the speaker’s framework it sticks to: Tell them what you’re going to tell them, […]

Book Review: Before You Begin

Book Review: Before You Begin

Jacob Coldwell is quickly becoming my new favorite author. I was delighted with his book, Listen Simply. I was even more impacted by Before You Begin. The only CON I found in this book (and Listen Simply shares this affliction) is the speaker’s framework it sticks to: Tell them what you’re going to tell them, […]