Category: Burnout

4 Ways to Avoid Q4 Burnout

It’s that time of year again that you’ve been desperately waiting for: Q4! Just kidding. As we all know, Q4 can induce a lot of stress, anxiety, and burnout from running an Amazon business. Getting prepped for taxes, finalizing your holiday sales, and making sure you have your buy costs entered for your Inventory Valuation […]

Celebrations and Resolutions—And How They Serve Ecommerce Business

I had a wonderful chat yesterday with a client, Beth Fynbo of Busy Baby, LLC. She shared a couple things that are important reminders for this time of year. Beth has grown her business from concept to $5 million in sales in just a few short years, so she’s doing a lot right! She reminded […]

Are You Running Your Ecommerce Business—Or is it Running You?

Are you building your business to support the life you want to live? Or are you so busy getting everything done that life is passing you by? While I mostly write about cash flow, I’ve come to realize that the real currency in our lives is time. This is true for life and for business. […]

Juggling Remote Work and Remote Learning

It’s hard to believe, but school is already back in session in some states and just around the corner in many others. But this year, back to school looks VERY different due to COVID. While some school districts are allowing students to attend in person full time, the majority are using remote learning or hybrid […]

Why Mindfulness Is So Important Right Now

As many states continue to adhere to social distancing measures and stay-at-home orders due to the spread of COVID-19, it’s safe to say that the average American is experiencing an inordinate amount of stress. Many have lost their jobs, their livelihoods, their housing, and even their loved ones to the virus. With the immediate and […]

Team Building From a Distance

If you’re like millions of other Americans right now, you may find yourself working from home for the first time. While many people are settling into their new reality, it can still be difficult to stay connected as a team. Everyone is dealing with their own unique stressors. Maybe your team members are trying to […]

Love (For Your Business) Is In The Air

Valentine’s Day is just around the corner. And as everyone knows, it’s the holiday that celebrates love in all its iterations.  You’ve probably been seeing messages of love everywhere you go (along with red and pink decorations and candy…..LOTS of candy). What better time is there to celebrate YOUR love for owning and running your […]

Do You Have the Time?

Time is a Variable You Can Control I know what it feels like to be working in your business nonstop. Before I started Clockworking my business, there weren’t enough hours in the day. I recall looking out the window of my office, wanting to be in my garden and feeling like I’d never get out […]