A few honest questions about how you are spending your time in your business. There are no right or wrong answers — just follow the path that feels most like you.
Question 1 of 7
Question 1
Do you still feel the same excitement about your business that you felt when you first started it?
A
Yes — mostly
B
Not really anymore
Question 2
Is most of your day spent on the parts of the business that excite you?
A
Yes, most of it
B
No, not really
Question 2
When did the excitement start to fade?
A
When the team grew
B
When the to-do list took over
Question 3
How often do you end the day having done the work you actually wanted to do?
A
Often — most days feel productive
B
Rarely — I mostly do what needs doing not what I want to do
Question 4
When your team delivers something, how often does it meet your standard without you having to get involved?
A
Almost always — they know what good looks like
B
Not as often as I would like — I usually have to adjust things
Question 4
What takes up most of your time on the days you wish you were doing something else?
A
Managing people and team dynamics
B
Admin, operations and the detail work
Question 5
When you step back from the day to day, what happens?
A
Things run smoothly without me
B
Things quietly start to slip
Question 5
When your team does not meet your standard, what do you usually do?
A
Step in and fix it myself — it is quicker than explaining
B
Try to explain what good looks like but it does not quite land
Question 5
When you imagine someone else handling all the people stuff — the team dynamics, the difficult conversations — how does that feel?
A
Like an enormous relief
B
Uncomfortable — I do not trust anyone else to handle it
Question 5
If someone took all the admin and operational detail off your plate tomorrow, what would you do with that time?
A
Get back to the creative work that started all of this
B
Honestly I am not sure — I have forgotten what that feels like
Question 6
If your business could only have one version of you, which would serve it better?
A
You as the person who creates, inspires and sets the vision
B
You as the person who manages, organises and holds it all together