Being a leader in your small business is one of the early demands on you when you grow your small business.  How effectively you manage yourself and others will be crucial to your success in the future.

All the decisions of the business fall on your shoulders - hiring, client management, contracts, investments - everyone looks to you for all of the answers.

That can be scary and heavy for you if you don't feel comfortable with this new role in your small business.

Your future small business growth will be determined by your leadership abilities, how well you manage others, and the way you take care and develop who you are.  In short, anytime your business uplevels, your leaderships skills will need to uplevel right along with it.

Whether you are looking for small business motivation and inspiration for a tough day, or tips on managing all of the roles and people in your business, these articles will help guide you in your leadership development.

Be A Better Leader in Your Small Business

What does 'be a better leader in your small business' look like across your stages of business growth?

  • Cash Stability Growth Stage
  • Leverage Growth Stage
  • Expansion Growth Stage

The third stage of small business growth is the Expansion Growth Stage.  This is where, now that you have a well-oiled machine that produces great clients without you, you can be looking at expanding and scaling your business.  Your biggest leadership focuses are:

  • Developing leaders in your small business 
  • Maintaining Company Vision, Mission and Culture
  • Leading the Innovation in your Small Business

What is your next best upleveling growth move?

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