Business Quote by Liesha Petrovich

““Your Business Contingency Plan Something crazy is always happening. Just because you’re a business owner doesn’t mean you’re immune to this crazy ride called Life. Do you feel like you spend all your time putting out fires? It’s the dreaded stress/reaction cycle. Things are going well until… BAM! Something derails your life – which derails your business. If you want your business to run smoother – which will make your life run smoother – it’s time to come up with a contingency plan.””

Liesha Petrovich

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“Creating a plan of action is what helps me reduce stress. List the top reasons your business stresses you out. Then find a way to reduce or eliminate the source of that stress. For example, if it’s a client, consider letting that client go (this can do wonders for your stress level!). If it’s finding new clients, work on a…

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“Emergencies Vs. Standard Stress Life can punch you in the gut when you least expect it. You can’t possibly prevent those types of life-altering events, like an unexpected or tragic death, a life-threatening illness or even divorce. On the other hand, standard stress is something you can prevent. Like having a safe place for your kids to go if they…

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