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June 20, 2024 12 mins

Today, we're diving into a critical topic that many new business owners face: the dilemma of whether to turn down business. If you're feeling overwhelmed with the influx of clients and unsure about saying no, this episode is a must-listen. April will guide you through understanding when and why it might be beneficial for your business to turn down new opportunities, helping you grow and avoid burnout.

Key Points:

Limiting Beliefs and Burnout: Discover how your limiting beliefs and old practices can hold you back. Learn why saying YES to every client as a solopreneur can lead to burnout.

Sign of Growth: Turning down business can actually be a sign of growth. Understand the importance of avoiding clients who aren’t the right fit and how referring them to others can be beneficial.

Firing Clients: Learn the secret to firing a client effectively. The best time to do it is when you start thinking about it and when set expectations are not being met.

Trust Your Instincts: If you feel the need to turn down business, trust that instinct. April discusses the importance of making decisions that align with your business needs and values.

Quotes:

  • “When you’re growing your business, one of the signs of growth is turning down business.” 
  • “Fear is keeping you from making the right decision for your business.” 
  • “Do not let yourself un-fire to keep someone else warm.” 
  • “It is our responsibility to communicate our needs and set expectations.” 

In this episode, April Garcia has shared valuable insights on why turning down business can be a strategic move for new business owners. By addressing limiting beliefs, recognizing growth indicators, and trusting your instincts, you can make decisions that foster long-term success. Remember, it's not just about taking on every opportunity but about choosing the right ones that align with your business goals.

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Would you like to know more about being coached by April? Are you read to take your business or life to the next level? With her extensive experience and deep understanding, April will provide invaluable insights, tailored advice, and targeted coaching to help you optimize your performance.

Whether you need guidance on performance, leadership, team dynamics, sales strategies, or personal development, April will be by your side helping you to achieve extraordinary results.  Book a FREE 20 minute call with April at www.theaprilgarcia.com 

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