
About this episode
We all have business habits. We have some good habits that give us the edge in business, and we have bad habits that quietly hold us back from the progress we want to make.
In this episode;
"Four Bad Business Habits to Break"
I dig into four specific bad habits that nearly every business owner falls into at some stage, even if we think we’re doing everything right.
Whether you’re just starting out, or you’ve been running things for decades, these habits can sneak up on you and chip away at your finances and the long-term health of your business.
I’m Mahmood, and over the years of working with businesses, social enterprises, and charities, I’ve seen how easy it is to develop these habits and just how important it is to break them early.
In "Four Bad Habits to Break," I’m not just pointing out the usual pitfalls.
I'm offering you a clearer view on how these habits can affect your bottom line, your brand, and your long-term growth.
You’ll leave with practical tactics to set your prices with confidence, delegate and outsource more effectively, focus your spending on real value, and enlist financial support that’s an investment, not a cost.
That’s what "From Creative Passion to Profit" is all about—Helping you to Plan It, Do It, PROFIT.
Timestamped summary
[00:00:02] – The role of habits in business and why breaking bad ones matters.
[00:00:48] – Bad Habit #1: The Pricing Trap.
[00:02:28] – Bad Habit #2: The DIY Trap.
[00:04:11] – Bad Habit #3: Always Going for the Lowest Price.
[00:05:54] – Bad Habit #4: Not Seeking Financial Advice.
[00:07:26] – Recap: The four habits to break.
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