How do you measure success in your business?
May 27, 2020
How do you measure success in your business? Is it all about the money, or does something else drive you?
For me, I know that I measure success largely by how much money I have in my bank account. I'm a numbers person, and I know this motivates me hugely. However, success to me also means having quite tight boundaries, so I don't work evenings and weekends as much as possible. I have 2 young children and being able to be there for them is really important to me. I want to choose to have school holidays off. In lockdown, these boundaries have become even more important as I love my business and could spend every waking hour on it! However, I need to make sure I have plenty of downtime as well.
I also value flexibility in my work, and I don't believe you have to work harder to be able to be successful. I am always looking for ways to make my business more efficient, and outsource things that take me a long time to do. I also try not to trade time for money too much, so...
