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The Entrepreneur’s Dilemma: Multiple Businesses vs. Laser Focus

Ernest Lewis EA Lewis & Associates Entrepreneurial Laser Focused or Diversified
by Coach Ernie This topic came up with a couple of clients this week. As an entrepreneur, you probably have no shortage of ideas. Your mind is constantly buzzing with the next big thing, and you’re tempted to chase every opportunity that crosses your path.…
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The Lifeblood of Your Business: Why Reputation Matters

Reputation Matters Branding Marketing Strategy EA Lewis & Associates
In my 28 years as a business coach, one thing has stayed true no matter the trends, your reputation matters, and it can make or break your business. For small business owners, it’s not just an afterthought - it’s your Most Valuable Player. Treat it…
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Imposter Syndrome: Still Crashing the Party in 2025

Coach Ernie Networking Success Reflection Imposter Syndrome Burnout
We had one of our Business Owners Round Table meetings today. It was a good and productive meeting as usual. What made this one interesting was seeing a common topic arise: imposter syndrome, but for some reason, it stuck with me into this evening. This…
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Reflect, Refocus, Recharge: Ending the Year Strong in Small Business

Coach Ernie Networking Success Reflection Imposter Syndrome Burnout
A Year-End Reflection Success Story December is often a whirlwind for small business owners - holiday promotions, year-end finances (aaahh!), and a growing pile of unfinished tasks. For Sarah, a local bakery owner I know, December has always felt like a sprint to the finish…
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A Little Math Can Exponentially Boost Your Networking Success

Coach Ernie Networking Success Reflection Imposter Syndrome Burnout
In business, it’s well known that your network is your net worth. The broader your network, the greater the opportunities that come your way. But did you know that even a small growth in your network can lead to a massive increase in opportunities? Let’s…
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