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EP50D Managing collaboration tools (Slack, Trello, etc.) without overwhelm
Tool Overload When I first started running my business, I was thrilled by all the productivity tools available. Asana, Trello, Slack, Notion, Google Docs, Zoom — every shiny…
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EP49D Communication breakdowns with collaborators
Communication Breakdowns I used to underestimate how easy it is for communication to break down. The problem isn’t just misunderstandings — it’s information scattered across too many channels,…
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EP48D Coordinating across different time zones
Time Zone Challenges When I first started outsourcing, I thought time zones would be a minor inconvenience. I imagined that as long as deadlines were clear, it wouldn’t…
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EP47D Paying fair rates while staying within budget
Balancing fair pay for others with the reality of my own limited budget has been one of the trickiest dilemmas of my solopreneur journey. I want to respect…
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EP46D Trust issues when handing off parts of the business
As a solopreneur, I’ve had to accept that growth requires letting people into my world. That means sharing information, systems, and sometimes even access to clients. And yet,…
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EP45D Difficulty in giving constructive feedback
Feedback is one of the most uncomfortable but essential parts of working with others. Early in my solopreneur journey, I struggled with how to tell freelancers or collaborators…
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