How you feel about your business affects everything else in your life: your relationships, your health, your state of mind.
If you feel stuck, trapped, or secretly wish you could walk away, it means your relationship with it is unhealthy.
Even when the numbers are good, most founders eventually feel disconnected and exhausted. The business takes more than it gives.
That was me in my first company.
But instead of giving up, I decided to fix the relationship with my business.
I realized my business is not my enemy, it’s my partner. I stopped fighting it and started loving it again.
Eventually other people loved it too and I had a successful exit.
But more importantly, I felt free.
Now I help founders turn their business into one that creates the ultimate freedom.
Because your business isn’t just a machine. It’s a reflection of your inner evolution.
When you love your business, others will too. That means your clients, your team, the market.
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Mixed Signals
Being nice is not the same as being kind. Kindness is about what serves the other person. Niceness is about managing how you’re perceived. It took me a long time to understand the difference. It’s easier to treat people with kindness when you treat yourself that way, too. But achievers like us are not always
No Extra Credit for Suffering
You don’t get extra credit for suffering. For being stressed, exhausted, and frustrated because you do too much. You’re doing things other people could do. Even doing things you don’t do particularly well. You tell yourself there’s no choice. But there is. There’s always a way to redesign your role to play to your strengths.
Radical Responsibility Without Blame
I never thought of myself as irresponsible. It felt like I carried the weight of the world on my shoulders. After all, I was responsible for finding new business, making money, keeping employees busy and customers happy. Every day was an obstacle course. Prospects wouldn’t commit. Systems didn’t work. People didn’t perform. Customers changed their
Testimonials
Debbie is an amazing executive coach and thought leader. Her “Loving Your Business” coaching approach is very unique and has been foundational and instrumental to my personal and our company’s success this past year.
I highly recommend anyone who is fortunate enough to work with Debbie in any capacity to do so! You will get 10X the value and be on the right path for more success, fulfillment, and happiness in business and in life.
– Tim J.
I’ve been running multi-million dollar businesses for the last 20+ years, and I’ve seen good success but recently found myself at a plateau in revenue and growth. Debbie was able to help me break through that ceiling by reexamining my thought models and pushing me to taking massive action.
Her coaching was direct, high impact and got quick results. It’s been life changing in growing my business and enjoying it more.
– Byron W.
With her unique process she helped me uncover my assumptions and stories around money, conflict and self-worth that all interplayed with my capacity to manage my firm, to execute the strategy and to show up more authentically in my relationship.
As a result, my business’s growth and impact has significantly increased, old resentments have been resolved and new creativity, energy, and possibility has shown up in my key business relationships!
– Michael K.
