Listen "Building a Business That Serves Your Life—Not the Other Way Around- Podcast Episode 347"
Episode Synopsis
** Get Along to the 2025 Social Media and Marketing Conference in Melbourne on 29th August - tickets now on sale - https://www.socialmediaandmarketing.com.au/conference Ready to unlock what "good growth" really means for your small business? In this episode of Small Business Made Simple, host Jen Donovan sits down with Sarah Howard, founder of Writers Australia and author of "Beyond Solo." Sarah shares her 18-year journey from solo freelancer to agency leader and dives deep into the realities of business growth—spoiler alert, it's not always about getting bigger! Jen and Sarah chat about why listening to your customers is key, the challenges (and rewards) of building a team, what to delegate or outsource, and how to design a business that supports your life, not the other way around. Plus, Sarah introduces the concept of the "A-Team Collective" and explains why it's absolutely OK to stay small if that's what suits you. If you've ever wondered how to grow your business on your own terms, manage people effectively, or even plan for your eventual exit, this episode is packed with practical advice, real stories, and plenty of inspiration to help you build a business—and a life—you love. Tune in and discover a new approach to business growth that's all about purpose, values, and freedom!
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