181 | How to create a business that feels good (not just looks good)

The Resilient Retail Game Plan

Do you ever find yourself looking at another business and thinking “I wish that my business was like that!” or “I want my business to be like XYZ.” or even “I just wish I could get to this point with my business and then everything will be fine.”

You've probably seen on social media retail businesses that've got piles of mailing bags, or maybe they've been established for a long time, or they've had some fabulous collaborations. They are the business owners that are looked up to and envied.

We can have a business that looks fabulous. You've got all these orders coming in. Your team is expanding. You're moving to a larger premises. And from an external perspective, if you're a business looking up at them, it may feel like, wow, they've really got this all sorted out.

But what you may find is that these businesses that look like they're feeling fantastic, really don't feel fantastic at all to the business owner. And that is what this episode is all about, exploring this concept of what it takes to make a business feel good.

Let’s dive in:

[00:00] What it means to create a business that feels good (not just looks good)

[05:35] Focus on your bottom line

[11:49] Having a strategy and plan to get you away from being reactive and be more proactive

[16:50] You control your business not the other way around

[19:39] How do you know if you're chasing something that looks good versus something that feels good?

[21:18] Focus on the fundamentals of your business before you get distracted by shiny objects

[25:01] My recipe for a business that doesn't just look good, but also feels good.

Get all of the details on our website at: https://www.resilientretailclub.com/podcast-episode/181-how-to-create-a-business-that-feels-good-not-just-looks-good/