I leave for Florida next week and I cannot get there fast enough.
Worcester has decided it's still winter. I've been wearing the same rotation of sweaters for what feels like six months and I am done. My mom's condo, warm air, and zero responsibilities for a few days sounds like exactly what I need right now. I leave next week!
Honestly, I think a lot of us are running on fumes lately. The news cycle alone is exhausting, and most of us are trying to run businesses on top of it. The mental load is real.
Here's what I keep coming back to though: the business owners I see handling it best aren't necessarily working harder. They've got things set up so their business can keep moving even when they need to step away. Even when the world feels heavy. Even when they need a week at their mom's house in Florida.
For a lot of them, that starts with finally packaging what they already know.
The course they've had outlined for two years. The membership they keep saying "maybe next quarter" about. The group program that's still living in a Google Doc somewhere.
The knowledge isn't the problem. It never is. All of my clients are creative geniuses and it's never the knowledge or ideas that is the problem.
The problem is the setup. The platform. The tech. The delivery system that has to exist between your brain and your people actually getting what you built.
That's exactly what we help with.
If you've been sitting on an idea for a course or membership and the thing standing between you and launching it is the build, let's talk. No commitment, just a conversation about what it could actually look like.
p.s. You might notice these emails look a little different now. We gave The Simplify Send a more newsletter-y look so it's easier to spot in your inbox. Same Liz, just easier to find.
Liz August, Founder of Simplify, Simplify
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