Why Are You A Business Owner

https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Podcasts211/v4/21/04/7e/21047e97-8e1a-c4b7-01db-8f749b60c4ec/mza_714689840518024649.jpg/600x600bb.jpg

Service Based Business Society Podcast

Tiffany-Ann Bottcher

112 episodes

4 days ago

Attention entrepreneurs! Welcome to the Service Based Business Society Podcast, hosted by Tiffany-Ann Bottcher—author of The Data Driven Method, mom of three, and multi-business entrepreneur who knows what it’s really like to scale. This isn’t another highlight reel podcast. Here, we get real about the entrepreneurial journey—the wins, the setbacks, and the messy middle that no one talks about. Each week Tiffany-Ann pulls back the curtain to share hard-earned lessons, practical strategies, and stories that will help you build a business that actually works in the real world. Along the way, you’ll hear from expert guests who bring fresh insights on growth, leadership, and sustainability—so you’re not just learning theory, you’re learning from people who’ve lived it. What You’ll Get Each Week: Mindset: Real conversations about what it takes mentally and emotionally to succeed—developing resilience, overcoming self-doubt, and building the confidence to keep going when business feels hard. Data-Driven Decisions: Straightforward strategies to help you use numbers to lead smarter, not just harder. Learn how to interpret your data, make informed decisions, and build predictable, sustainable profit. Relatable Entrepreneur Stories: The good, the bad, the beautiful, and the ugly sides of entrepreneurship. Tiffany-Ann and her guests share behind-the-scenes stories that prove you’re not alone on this journey. Business Strategy & Trends: From marketing and technology to bookkeeping and scaling teams, stay ahead of the curve with insights you can actually implement in your service-based business. Whether you’re just starting out or scaling to the next level, this podcast is your go-to resource for practical advice, authentic stories, and the motivation to keep building the business you know is possible. The Service Based Business Society Podcast—brought to you by Goal Getter Media, a Bottcher Group Company.

All content for Service Based Business Society Podcast is the property of Tiffany-Ann Bottcher and is served directly from their servers with no modification, redirects, or rehosting. The podcast is not affiliated with or endorsed by Podjoint in any way.

Entrepreneurship

Business,

Management

Why Are You A Business Owner

Service Based Business Society Podcast

20 minutes

9 months ago

Why Are You A Business Owner

In this episode, Tiffany-Ann Bottcher, entrepreneur, business strategist, and host of the Service Based Business Society podcast, dives into the deeper reasons behind entrepreneurship. Reflecting on her own journey from corporate to business ownership, she explores the motivations that drive service-based business owners to take the leap and build something on their own terms.

This episode unpacks the introspective and practical aspects of running a business, the pursuit of work-life balance, and the flexibility that comes with entrepreneurship—while also acknowledging the challenges. Tiffany-Ann shares insights on how personal aspirations shape business decisions and the importance of defining success beyond revenue goals.

Key Insights

Reflect on your initial motivations for starting your business, which often go beyond financial goals.
Prioritize work-life balance to ensure personal commitments are met while managing a business.
Understand the paradox of freedom in entrepreneurship, which comes with the responsibility of being constantly available.
Embrace the flexibility of entrepreneurship to shape your work around your life.
Take actionable steps to create a fulfilling life that aligns with your personal values and aspirations.

This episode is brought to you by Path 2 Profit Bookkeeping visit https://path2profitbookkeeping.io/

Click here to watch a video of this episode.

Creators & Guests

Tiffany-Ann Bottcher - Host

Timestamps:

00:00:00 – Introduction to the Service Based Business Society podcast

00:00:27 – The inspiration behind this episode: remembering why you started

00:01:02 – Leaving corporate: a big, scary step toward entrepreneurship

00:01:47 – Defining success: what does it really mean to you?

00:02:16 – The freedom of business ownership vs. the reality of hard work

00:03:19 – Late-night work: the flexibility and challenges of being a business owner

00:04:13 – The illusion of entrepreneurial freedom: working on your own terms

00:05:36 – Balancing business growth with personal priorities

00:06:42 – The myth of not working on Fridays: how work truly integrates into life

00:07:39 – Finding balance: working while waiting at kids' activities

00:08:43 – The deeper why behind starting a business

00:09:56 – Comparing your journey to others: the danger of social media highlight reels

00:10:48 – The evolution of leadership and vision in entrepreneurship

00:12:28 – Thinking bigger: breaking past six- and seven-figure business ceilings

00:14:05 – The financial leap: transitioning from corporate income to entrepreneurship

00:15:22 – Overcoming self-doubt and embracing the learning curve

00:16:49 – The certainty of a paycheck vs. the uncertainty of business ownership

00:18:09 – The emotional highs and lows of entrepreneurship

00:19:06 – The importance of defining success beyond financial goals

00:19:54 – Invitation to connect and share your business journey

Engage with Us: Don't forget to subscribe and leave a review to help more listeners find us! Engage with us on social media to continue the conversation on setting effective business boundaries.

Service Based Business Society Podcast