29 JUN. 2023 · Description:  As a small business owner, making the right decision between outsourcing and hiring is crucial. Join us in this episode as we provide a concise guide to help you navigate this dilemma effectively and discover when each option is the best choice for your business. Key Points: - Specialized Expertise: When to outsource tasks that require specific skill sets you lack in-house. - Short-Term Projects: Why outsourcing is cost-effective for one-time or short-term assignments. - Cost Savings: The financial benefits of outsourcing certain tasks. - Flexibility: How outsourcing allows for workforce scalability based on business needs. - Core Business Functions: When hiring full-time employees becomes essential for critical tasks. - Long-Term Needs: The advantages of hiring for ongoing skill requirements. - Cultural Fit: Importance of aligning employees with your company culture. - Employee Development: Investing in professional growth through hiring. Join us to gain insights and make informed decisions to help your small business thrive.  Follow Pam on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/pam.your.marketing.guide/ Connect with https://www.linkedin.com/in/pammonteith/ Follow https://www.facebook.com/GreatWorkOnline   Grab our FREE Guide on https://greatworkonline.activehosted.com/f/27.   If you’re a Canadian food business owner and are needing help with your bookkeeping we can help you through https://accountific.co/, a bookkeeping service by https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidjmonteith/.   

22 JUN. 2023 · In the final episode of the series, we tackle the challenge of brain fog and introduce a powerful solution: batching. Learn how to streamline your workflow, increase clarity, and maximize productivity by grouping similar tasks together and dedicating focused blocks of time. Key Points: - Exploring the concept of brain fog and its impact on productivity. - Introduction to batching as an effective technique to combat brain fog. - Examples of tasks suitable for batching and streamlining workflow. - Step-by-step guidance on implementing batching into your daily routine..   Follow Pam on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/pam_greatworkonline/ Connect with https://www.linkedin.com/in/pammonteith/ Follow https://www.facebook.com/GreatWorkOnline   Grab our FREE Guide on https://greatworkonline.activehosted.com/f/27.   If you’re a Canadian food business owner and are needing help with your bookkeeping we can help you through https://accountific.co/, a bookkeeping service by https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidjmonteith/.   

15 JUN. 2023 · Embrace the Journey- Thriving in Business Through Struggles and Pains- A 3-Part Series  Part 2: Overcoming Exhaustion Through Outsourcing and Delegation  Description:  In this episode, Pam addresses the issue of exhaustion faced by entrepreneurs and presents a powerful solution: Outsourcing and Delegation. Explore how leveraging external support and delegating tasks can alleviate exhaustion, improve well-being, and allow you to focus on your core strengths. Key Points: - Understanding the impact of exhaustion on business and personal well-being. - Definition and importance of outsourcing and delegation. - Types of tasks suitable for outsourcing and delegation. - Tips for identifying the right resources and individuals for outsourcing. - Strategies for effective communication and collaboration with outsourced team members. Follow Pam on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/pam.your.marketing.guide/ Connect with https://www.linkedin.com/in/pammonteith/ Follow https://www.facebook.com/GreatWorkOnline   Grab our FREE Guide on https://greatworkonline.activehosted.com/f/27. If you’re a Canadian food business owner and are needing help with your bookkeeping we can help you through https://accountific.co/, a bookkeeping service by https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidjmonteith/.

8 JUN. 2023 · Embrace the Journey- Thriving in Business Through Struggles and Pains- A 3-Part Series  Part 1: Overwhelm and the Power of Time-Blocking Description: In this episode, we delve into the overwhelming feeling that often accompanies entrepreneurship and introduce a powerful solution: time-blocking. Discover how this highly effective time management technique can help you regain control of your schedule and boost productivity. Key Points: - Definition of overwhelm and its impact on business owners. - Introduction to time-blocking as a game-changing method to manage overwhelm. - Benefits of time-blocking, including improved focus, productivity, and stress reduction. - Practical tips and strategies for implementing time-blocking effectively. Follow Pam on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/pam_greatworkonline/ Connect with https://www.linkedin.com/in/pammonteith/ Follow https://www.facebook.com/GreatWorkOnline   Grab our FREE Guide on https://greatworkonline.activehosted.com/f/27.   If you’re a Canadian food business owner and are needing help with your bookkeeping we can help you through https://accountific.co/, a bookkeeping service by https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidjmonteith/.   

1 JUN. 2023 · It’s been awhile since I last recorded an episode because I suffered burnout.  So, in this episode I shared with you why, how it started, how I recognized it and how I was able to overcome it.   If you are experiencing burnout in your business, listen to this episode and let me know how you are now, I would love to know.   Here are some key things to remember to know and overcome burnout: - Recognize the signs of burnout (feeling overwhelmed, cynical, and disengaged from your work, physical symptoms) - Practice self-care (take breaks, prioritize sleep and exercise, engage in activities that bring joy and relaxation) - Set realistic goals and boundaries for yourself - Delegate tasks and seek support from employees, partners, or peers - Seek professional help, such as coaching or counseling, to address underlying issues or patterns that contribute to burnout - Prioritize self-awareness and reflection to identify areas of growth and personal development - Learn to say no and prioritize your time and energy - Surround yourself with a supportive community of peers or mentors who understand and can offer support. Remember, as a business owner, your mental and physical well-being are crucial to the success of your business. By taking steps to address burnout and prioritize self-care, you can overcome burnout and regain your energy, motivation, and passion for your work.   Follow Pam on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/pam_greatworkonline/ Connect with https://www.linkedin.com/in/pammonteith/ Follow https://www.facebook.com/GreatWorkOnline   Grab our FREE Guide on https://greatworkonline.activehosted.com/f/27.   If you’re a Canadian food business owner and are needing help with your bookkeeping we can help you through https://accountific.co/, a bookkeeping service by https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidjmonteith/.   

16 MAR. 2023 · Today, we'll be talking about one of the most effective methods for managing your time: Time Blocking.  Time blocking has helped me regain my focus on running my business and household. You can too. Time blocking is a highly effective time management technique that can help you stay productive and achieve your goals. It’s a game-changer.  Listen now from your favorite app. Follow Pam on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/pam_greatworkonline/ Connect with https://www.linkedin.com/in/pampormentilla/ Follow https://www.facebook.com/GreatWorkOnline   Grab our FREE Guide on https://www.greatworkonline.com/free-guide/. If you’re a Canadian food business owner and are needing help with your bookkeeping we can help you through https://accountific.co/, a bookkeeping service by https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidjmonteith/.   #timeblocking #timemanagement #delegate #outsourcedteam #remoteteam #thrivingbusiness

16 MAR. 2023 · It’s been a while since I last recorded an episode because I suffered burnout.  So, in this episode, I shared with you why, how it started, how I recognized it, and how I was able to overcome it.   If you are experiencing burnout in your business, listen to this episode and let me know how you are now, I would love to know.   Here are some key things to remember to know and overcome burnout: - Recognize the signs of burnout (feeling overwhelmed, cynical, and disengaged from your work, physical symptoms) - Practice self-care (take breaks, prioritize sleep and exercise, engage in activities that bring joy and relaxation) - Set realistic goals and boundaries for yourself - Delegate tasks and seek support from employees, partners, or peers - Seek professional help, such as coaching or counseling, to address underlying issues or patterns that contribute to burnout - Prioritize self-awareness and reflection to identify areas of growth and personal development - Learn to say no and prioritize your time and energy - Surround yourself with a supportive community of peers or mentors who understand and can offer support. Remember, as a business owner, your mental and physical well-being are crucial to the success of your business. By taking steps to address burnout and prioritize self-care, you can overcome burnout and regain your energy, motivation, and passion for your work.   Follow Pam on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/pam_greatworkonline/ Connect with https://www.linkedin.com/in/pampormentilla/ Follow https://www.facebook.com/GreatWorkOnline   Grab our FREE Guide on https://www.greatworkonline.com/free-guide/. If you’re a Canadian food business owner and are needing help with your bookkeeping we can help you through https://accountific.co/, a bookkeeping service by https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidjmonteith/.   #burnout #overcomeburnout #delegate #outsourcedteam #remoteteam #thrivingbusiness

6 ENE. 2022 · Following the path of other successful businesses is smart, but it's vital that you understand the full strategy you're following and that you're able to execute it.    Strategy from an outside observer's perspective can be very different from reality.    If you're following a strategy that has different priorities to you or has a vastly different budget then it's highly unlikely it will generate the kind of result you're hoping for.    Listen now and subscribe to learn why you need to do the best marketing way for a small business. Connect with Pam and David: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbH2N07dV3zlogTBsheG60w https://www.facebook.com/GreatWorkOnline/   https://www.instagram.com/greatworkonline/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/pampormentilla/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidjmonteith/   Continue the conversation in our https://www.facebook.com/groups/thrivingbusinessforcoaches   https://www.greatworkonline.com/free-guide/

16 DIC. 2021 · Are you looking for an easy way to promote your business?    Do you know that online giveaways can expose your products and services to your target market? You can use it to generate leads and secure customers.   In this episode, Pam talked about the only difference between marketing and giveaway marketing. She also discussed how to get great results and gave examples for giveaways that you can create as a coach, consultant or business owner.    Listen now and subscribe.   Know your digital impact. Take this quiz, it will only take you 2 minutes and it is free. It will also provide actionable steps https://bit.ly/digital-impact-score    Connect with Pam and David: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbH2N07dV3zlogTBsheG60w https://www.facebook.com/GreatWorkOnline/   https://www.instagram.com/greatworkonline/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/pampormentilla/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidjmonteith/   Continue the conversation in our https://www.facebook.com/groups/thrivingbusinessforcoaches   https://www.greatworkonline.com/free-guide/

9 DIC. 2021 · Content is critical to attaining business and social media goals including brand recognition, thought leadership, audience engagement, and lead creation.    It enables you to solidify your position as a go-to destination for your target audiences' delight, education, or inspiration.    Effective content will help you in developing long-term relationships with your audience, leading to an increase in income for your business.   Do you know the purpose of each piece of content you publish?   In this episode, Pam shared several key points to look for in having effective content. Listen now and subscribe.   Know your digital impact. Take this quiz, it will only take you 2 minutes and it is free. It will also provide actionable steps https://bit.ly/digital-impact-score    Connect with Pam and David: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbH2N07dV3zlogTBsheG60w https://www.facebook.com/GreatWorkOnline/   https://www.instagram.com/greatworkonline/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/pampormentilla/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidjmonteith/   Continue the conversation in our https://www.facebook.com/groups/thrivingbusinessforcoaches   https://www.greatworkonline.com/free-guide/