What’s Holding You Back

27/05/2024 23 min
What’s Holding You Back

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Are you “stuck in the trenches” running your business instead of growing it? This episode will help you discover your ideal role, delegate tasks, and set clear goals. You'll learn how to target spending just 20-30% of your time on hands-on tasks, freeing yourself up to focus on the big-picture growth strategies that will propel your business forward. So what is holding you back?   Is comfort with the status quo hindering your true potential?  We'll help you identify these roadblocks and empower you to take action.  By setting achievable timelines for your short-term, mid-term, and long-term goals, and ensuring your team is aligned with your vision, you can finally break free from the trenches and achieve the success you deserve. The Mastermind for Business podcast is powered by Business Accelerator Mastermind, a coaching program that helps service business owners and professionals double their revenue whilst halving their time in the business. Each week, Mark Creedon, a Business Coach at Business Accelerator Mastermind, speaks with some of the best business minds in the world and shares simple, practical steps you can take to create the business you always wanted.About Business Accelerator MastermindBusiness Accelerator Mastermind is a hands-on practical program aimed at driving results fast. Spearheaded by Mark and Caroline Creedon and a range of highly qualified experts, the program will give you back the freedom you hoped for when you first started your business or professional practice. With his coaching program, Business Accelerator Mastermind, Mark helps business owners maximize their time, set and achieve goals while remaining accountable.In today’s podcast, Mark explores:The problem of remaining “in the trenches” of your businessIs this the highest and best use of your time?Identify what you want to do with your businessWhat aspects do you enjoy doing? What return are you getting on those tasks?A Case Study - NursingTarget 20-30% of your time for working “in the trenches”70% should be spent growing your businessSet a timeline for your goals for the next 90 days, 12 months, 3 yearsWhatever percent you want to spend in the trenches, you must find someone to handle the restYOU may be the one holding yourself back - is it fear?Comfort with your current status quo may be the problemHave you laid out a path for your team - do they know where they are going?Recapping the stepsMetropole Mastermind can help you with all these stepsIf you know someone who could benefit, share this podcast with themResources/Links:Email us for a spot in our July Mastermind IntensiveMark Creedon LinkedInMark Creedon FacebookBusiness Accelerator MastermindMastermind for Business PodcastElevate Your Business and RelationshipJoin us on October 18, 2025, at View Hotel Hamilton for an exclusive, one-day workshop tailored for entrepreneurial couples. This session will provide actionable strategies to enhance both your business success and personal partnership, ensuring long-term growth and harmony.Secure your spot today and take the next step towards a balanced, thriving business and relationship.Register now.