When Doing Everything Becomes Your Biggest Business Problem
The hardest part about growing your business isn’t hiring people or finding customers. It’s letting go of being the person who does everything. In this anniversary episode, Gwen Bortner and Tonya Kubo revisit their second-most-downloaded episode: From Solo...
Self-Accountability Is A Lie: The Real Reason You’re Not Taking Action
You know exactly what you should be doing in your business, but somehow you’re just not doing it. Sound familiar? You’re not alone, and it’s not a character flaw. In this anniversary episode, Tonya Kubo and co-host Gwen Bortner are revisiting the...
The 60-80% Rule That Saves Entrepreneurs From Burnout
Are you working harder than ever but feeling like you have less to show for it? You’re not alone. In this anniversary episode, we revisit our fourth most popular episode to explore how the 60-80% rule applies to building the business you really want. Join hosts...
One Year Of Real Talk: What We’ve Learned About Building The Business You Really Want
Building the business you really want takes more than tactics—it requires courage, clarity, and consistency. In this one-year anniversary episode, Gwen Bortner and Tonya Kubo look back on 52 episodes of real talk and share their biggest surprises, lessons learned, and...
I'm Gwen Bortner, and I've spent 40 years turning chaotic businesses into well-oiled machines across 47 industries. Now, my team and I work with women entrepreneurs to build sustainable, fulfilling businesses aligned with their values.