Raise your hand if you’re afraid to let go, even though you know it’s time.
By: A Staff Writer
Updated on: Oct 21, 2024
Raise your hand if taking that leap – whether it’s selling, stepping back, or pivoting – feels scary, even when it’s the right decision 🙋♀️🙋♂️ Fear of the unknown is natural, especially when you’ve built something from the ground up.
It’s okay to be scared of change, even positive change.
Your business is an extension of yourself, letting go is tough.
Do This, Instead:
- Focus on the ‘why’: Remind yourself of the reasons this change benefits you and your business.
- Start with small steps: Can you gradually delegate, outsource, or scale back before a full hand-off?
- Find a successor you trust: If selling, prioritize finding a buyer who aligns with your vision.
- Seek support: Talk to advisors, mentors, or other entrepreneurs who’ve been through similar transitions,
How are you coping with the fear of letting go? Share your tips below!
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