When Did Running Your Business Start Running You?

3 Min

You started your business to create freedom and opportunity, but now it feels like your business controls your life. Sound familiar? This post explores why technicians turned business owners often feel stuck and how you can flip the script. Learn how to align your business with your personal goals, stop wearing every hat, and redefine what winning looks like—all using small, intentional steps. Take back control and build a business that works for you, not against you.

Mindset

You Gotta Cry Tough To Make Your Dreams Happen

4 min

Starting something new while still running an existing business is tough. Doubt creeps in, making you question whether you’re qualified to help others when you’re still figuring things out yourself. This post dives into the struggles of building Big Fig Biz while still operating my service business and how an unexpected moment—hearing Cry Tough by Poison—shifted my mindset. The lyrics reminded me that winning isn’t about waiting until you feel ready. It’s about showing up, fighting through the struggles, and refusing to quit. Success isn’t just the destination—it’s the journey.

Growth

Stop Spinning Your Wheels: Build a Business That Wins

4 min

Winning isn’t just about working harder or making more money—it’s about understanding what drives your growth, thinking strategically about the future, and closing the gap between where you are and where you want to be. By focusing on clarity, intentional action, and long-term value, you can break free from the grind and build a business that works for you, not the other way around.

Mindset

What Success Really Means for Business Owners (And It’s Not Just Money)

4 min Read

Success for business owners is about more than just money—it’s about building a business that aligns with your personal goals and fuels your future dreams. This post explores how technicians turned business owners can redefine success using the Big Fig framework and insights from *Winning* by Strategist Roger L. Martin. It’s time to shift from just working hard to truly winning in business and life.

BLOGS

When Did Running Your Business Start Running You?

You Gotta Cry Tough To Make Your Dreams Happen

Stop Spinning Your Wheels: Build a Business That Wins

What Success Really Means for Business Owners (And It’s Not Just Money)

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