Should You Turn Down Business? Best Practices and Signs of Growth

<p class="p1"><span class="s1">Should you turn down business? So, you’ve been having a lot of business and feeling a little overwhelmed and don’t know whether it’s a good idea to say no or yes to that new business, right? The simple answer is, if you’re thinking about it, then you should do it.</span></p> <p class="p1"><span class="s1">In this episode, April discusses when and why you should turn down business as a new business owner. Listen in to learn how your limiting beliefs and scarcity mindset is stopping you from growing your business.  </span></p> <p class="p1"><span class="s1"><strong>What you will learn in this episode:</strong></span></p> <ul class="ul1"> <li class="li2"><span class="s1">[1:59] <strong>How your limiting beliefs and old practices</strong> hold you back and can lead to burnout when you keep saying YES to every client as a solopreneur.</span></li> <li class="li2"><span class="s1">[4:30] <strong>Turning down business is a sign of business growth.</strong> Avoid clients that are not a right fit for you or refer them to others who can handle them.</span></li> <li class="li2"><span class="s1">[7:02] <strong>Fire a client.</strong> The secret to firing a client is doing it when you start thinking about it when your set expectations are not met.</span></li> <li class="li2"><span class="s1">[10:01] If you’re feeling the need not to take on business, then turn it down. </span></li> </ul> <p class="p1"><span class="s1"><strong>Show notes Quotes:</strong></span></p> <ul class="ul1"> <li class="li2"><span class="s1"><strong><em>“When you’re growing your business, one of the signs of growth is turning down business.”</em></strong> [4:30]</span></li> <li class="li2"><span class="s1"><strong><em>“Fear is keeping you from making the right decision for your business.”</em></strong> [7:30]</span></li> <li class="li2"><span class="s1"><strong><em>“Do not let yourself un-fire to keep someone else warm.”</em></strong> [8:18]</span></li> <li class="li2"><span class="s1"><strong><em>“It is our responsibility t