310. 7 Things That Might Be Holding You Back in Your Retail Business
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Wendy Batten discusses seven common patterns that may be hindering independent retailers from achieving their goals.
With host retail coach Wendy Batten https://wendybatten.com/podcast-intro/ Episode Overview In this episode of the Creative Shop Talk Podcast, I'm sharing seven common patterns I see repeatedly with independent retailers who are working hard but still feeling stuck. These are habits, mindset patterns, and blind spots that can keep us from reaching the goals we truly want. As I was making this list from conversations with clients, I realized I've experienced every one of these things myself throughout my years in business. Some of the highlights: vague goals, overthinking, avoiding difficult conversations, staying attached to old identities, and the importance of tracking numbers and reviewing what's actually happening in our businesses. My hope is that this episode helps you notice where you may be holding yourself back without even realizing it. If you've been feeling like you're capable of more but can't quite identify what's standing in the way, I hope this episode is an opportunity to pause, reflect, and start getting honest about what needs to change. Our Key Topics Why vague goals make it difficult to create meaningful progress The impact of overthinking and analysis…
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