What To Do When External Pressure Makes You Question Everything About Your Business (Even What’s Working)

What To Do When External Pressure Makes You Question Everything About Your Business (Even What’s Working)

15:32 Jan 26, 2026
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At the start of a new year, it’s easy to feel the pressure to do more — more tactics, more platforms, more strategies. In this episode, Laura shares a powerful coaching conversation that reveals why that urge often isn’t about strategy at all… it’s about trust.If you’ve found yourself questioning a strategy that technically works, wanting something different even though nothing is broken, or feeling unsettled by how quiet growth can feel — this episode is for you. In this episode you will hear:00:19 – The pressure of a new year and feeling behind by January01:45 – When a business is “working” but still feels heavy02:36 – What people think they’re asking for vs. what they actually need03:45 – When time, money, or capacity start to feel tighter04:51 – The belief that growth should feel lighter by now05:50 – Why smart women blow everything up too early07:15 – What seven-figure agency owners say about referrals08:35 – The reframe: you don’t need a new strategy09:30 – When the hardest work is trusting what already works10:45 – Why this quiet phase is where real momentum is built11:48 – Doubling down on relationships in a trust-based economy Tickets for This Mother Means Business LIVE - Presented by CIBC Business Banking on April 1st, 2026 are available now! Get yours here: https://www.thismothermeansbusiness.com/tmmb-2026 Why My Business Feels Heavy | This Mother Means BusinessA quick diagnostic to help ambitious mom entrepreneurs identify the #1 reason their business feels heavy and get a focused first step.Join This Mother Means Business : www.thismothermeansbusiness.com Laura's Links:• Website • Laura's Instagram • LJSocial Instagram • LinkedIn • Facebook • Pinterest • TikTok
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