How Susan Fennema Thinks About Establishing Boundaries and Fostering Business Growth

In this episode of "How Leaders Think," we explore the importance of effective delegation, the art of handing off tasks, and the striking realization of how self-handling of tasks could be overpriced. Susan offers insights in techniques that have streamlined her business and championed her team to independently handle clients from inception to culmination.

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Resources:

Website: https://beyondthechaos.biz/
Three Ways to Remove Chaos from Your Small Business:  https://beyondthechaos.biz/ebook
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/susanfennema/

00:22 Leadership podcast with guest Susan Fennema, CEO.
05:40 Mature businesses and steps for success.
09:18 Relationship and remote work are key factors.
13:13 Building a successful business: sales, operations, relationships.
16:01 Transitioning from individual contributor to manager leader in a growing company can lead to a disconnect from the work you enjoy. How can you make peace with delegating tasks and focus on being a business owner?
18:22 Relationships, remote work, and business planning.
22:26 Setting boundaries crucial, especially in remote work.
24:33 Entrepreneurs seek freedom from traditional work.
29:10 Creative problem-solving and seeking help from experts.
31:09 Let go, focus on what only you can do in remote work.
33:49 Analyze tasks, delegate, review value, determine pay.
37:04 Visit Beyondthechaos Biz for a free ebook on removing chaos from your small business. Contact us for assistance with remote work.

Creators and Guests

Kenny Lange
Host
Kenny Lange
Jesus follower, husband, bio-dad to 3, adopted-dad to 2, foster-dad to 18+. @SystemandSoul Certified Coach. Dir. Ops @NCCTylerTX. Go @ChelseaFC
Susan Fennema
Guest
Susan Fennema
Creating structure for small businesses to scale without overwhelm | Fractional Operations & Project Management | Partner of: Teamwork.com, HubSpot, Process Street, PandaDoc, Jobber, Asana, and Monday.com
How Susan Fennema Thinks About Establishing Boundaries and Fostering Business Growth
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