Become Your Own Boss: Tips for Starting and Growing Your Own Small Business

276 - What Is Social Media Costing You as a Business Owner?

Nov 7, 2025 · 10 min · Episode 276 · 25.3 MB
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Do you ever feel like you're falling behind because of what you see on social media? You're not alone, and you're not behind. In this soul-grounding episode, Monica reminds you of the power in staying on your own mat both literally and metaphorically. Inspired by parenting moments and the slippery slope of online comparison, she gets real about the emotional toll of watching others "do more" and why it’s critical to reclaim your focus and peace. Whether you're a dreamer or an established entrepreneur, this is your reminder to pause, breathe, and stop "should-ing" on yourself.


Episode Quote: Comparison is the thief of joy. ~ Theodore Roosevelt


What you will learn in this episode:

  • How to manage your social media intake to protect your peace

  • How to stop comparing your business journey to others

  • How to celebrate your daily wins—even the small ones

  • How to give yourself grace and keep moving forward

  • How to reset your focus with intentional actions


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