Dont Work Too Hard

Published: Nov. 29, 2019, midnight

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In this episode John is discussing the importance of not working too hard, this can seem counter-intuitive but when you are working hard and trying to grow a business you must take the time out to recharge so that you are able to continue on successfully towards the goals you have set.

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As someone with extensive experience as a business owner, John knows what it’s like to do it the wrong way as well as the right way. For the first 3 years he was in business he didn’t take any holiday and experienced all of the challenges that not taking the time out to recharge brings.

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Listen in and find out why not working too hard benefits both you, your business and your employees.

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KEY TAKEAWAYS

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  • Take planned time off – you might not feel you deserve it or want to but you must do this.
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  • As entrepreneurs and business owners, we have more responsibility and take more risks than anyone else
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  • You need to eat well and train if you want to get the best out of your body
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  • Stay hydrated, eat lots of vegetables, rest well and exercise.
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  • Get up early and get things done – make sure you have tried with full intensity before you say it’s not for you.
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  • My early morning routine means I can get lots of work done before other people want my time
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  • Relax – don’t take things too personally if somebody lets you down or someone doesn’t do what they said they would it’s about what they want to do not anything to do with you personally. 
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  • Listen to yourself, to your body and try to do everything you possibly can do to unstress yourself – you will benefit in the long run, your business will benefit and most of all your employees will benefit.
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BEST MOMENTS

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‘Listen to you, your partner and your body to make sure you take a break when you need it’

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‘You’ve got to work hard to build a business so it’s important to take time out and relax when your body tells you to’

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‘We want to have those stress-free situations’

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VALUABLE RESOURCES

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Leadership Revealed Podcast

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ABOUT THE HOST

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John has several Estate and letting agents in the North East of England. He also has a consultancy business where he teaches agents how to grow and scale a sustainable business.

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John’s doing this podcast to grow in the estate agency space but also to try and break into other industries as the formula he has developed for estate agency success, will work in other SME industries and he wants to break into high ticket coaching.

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CONTACT METHOD

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https://www.facebook.com/agencyconsulting/

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-paul-14167211/

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https://twitter.com/TheLHAExpert

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johnpaul@agency-consulting.co.uk

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