In today’s episode, DeAndra Jalisa dives deep into the importance of setting boundaries in your business. Boundaries protect your time, energy, and focus, making it easier to balance work and life. Learn how to establish boundaries with your own time, with clients, and understand the power of saying “no” when necessary.
Main Points Covered:
Setting Boundaries with Your Own Time:
- Your time is one of the most valuable resources you have. If you don’t manage it well, it can lead to stress and overwhelm.
- DeAndra shares strategies like creating a schedule that aligns with both your work and personal life, setting specific work hours, and the importance of taking regular breaks to recharge.
Setting Boundaries with Clients:
- Clear boundaries with clients ensure that they respect your time and work. Without them, clients might expect you to be available 24/7.
- DeAndra emphasizes the importance of setting designated business hours, using tools like a work phone or ‘Do Not Disturb’ feature, and how to communicate boundaries effectively.
The Power of Saying ‘No’:
- Saying “no” is a superpower that helps you protect your energy and maintain control over your business.
- DeAndra discusses how to say “no” politely and confidently, and why it’s okay to prioritize your own needs and goals over others’ expectations.
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Call to Action:
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Connect with DeAndra:
- Instagram: @DeAndraJalisa
- Instagram: @creativeonthegrind
- Website: www.creativeonthegrind.com
Thank you for tuning in to Creative On The Grind. Remember, setting boundaries is key to running a successful business while maintaining your sanity. Until next time, stay creative and stay on the grind!
