Welcome to the official start of your NEW days! YES, you are starting to make the most out of each day today and I will give you a few ideas. As business owners especially those of us working in the thrift store space, our days can be long and seemingly never-ending. But they do end only to begin again.
As the day has begun I want to you think about what you did this morning before you read this blog. What did you do to set the tone for your day? Got you thinking yet? Begin with this book.
How I Start My Day
As a thrift store owner you will be faced with a good days as well as bad ones, you will have days and weeks of sales, and then there will be days and weeks of none! So how will you handle the ebb and flows of these days if you haven't armed yourself? Let's get you a routine to help keep you grounded on those not-so-good days and keep you focused on the great ones! I am giving you my routine and you can start it right now in just 5 easy steps.
Step 1 Wake Up Early
Set your clock to get up 15 minutes early for Meditation or Prayer. Here are a few reasons why both are great starters for your day as a business (thrift) owner
✔ Reduced stress: Meditation can help calm the mind and reduce stress levels, allowing you to start your day feeling more relaxed and centered.
✔ Increased focus and productivity: By clearing your mind of distractions and
enhancing your ability to concentrate, morning meditation can help improve your focus
and productivity throughout the day.
✔ Improved mood: Regular meditation has been shown to reduce symptoms of
depression and anxiety, and starting your day with a meditation session can help set a
positive tone for the rest of the day.
Overall, morning meditation can help promote physical, emotional, and mental well-being, and can be a powerful tool for starting your day on the right foot.
Step 2 Grab Your Paper Planner/Calendar
I use a physical planner and my google calendar
I know you think I'm going overboard with the planner and calendar but here me below are a few reasons why you need multiple calendars!
✔ Organization: Having multiple calendars or planners can help you keep track of different aspects of your life in a more organized and structured way.
✔ Prioritization: By using different calendars or planners for different areas of your life, you can prioritize tasks and appointments based on their importance and urgency.
✔ Flexibility: Multiple calendars or planners can allow you to adapt to changing
schedules and commitments, making it easier to adjust your plans and stay on top of
your responsibilities.
✔ Improved time management: Using different calendars or planners for work,
personal life, and other areas can help you allocate your time more effectively and
avoid over-committing to any one area.
✔ Enhanced productivity: With a well-organized set of calendars or planners, you can
reduce the risk of forgetting important tasks or appointments, enabling you to stay on
top of your workload and increase your productivity.
Overall, multiple calendars or planners can be a powerful tool for managing your time and organizing your life more effectively. By keeping different areas of your life separate and prioritized, you can reduce stress, increase productivity, and achieve your goals more efficiently.
Step 3 Start A Business Journal
Journaling can be an effective tool for generating and developing business ideas. Here are some benefits and tips for using journaling in this context:
✔ Brainstorming: Journaling allows you to brainstorm and capture ideas as they come to you. Write down any business ideas that come to mind, no matter how big or small, and use your journal to flesh them out and explore their potential.
✔ Goal setting: Use your journal to set specific business goals and develop action plans for achieving them. This can help you stay focused and motivated as you work towards your goals.
✔ Problem-solving: If you encounter challenges or roadblocks in your business, journaling can help you work through them. Use your journal to analyze the problem, brainstorm solutions, and develop a plan for moving forward.
✔ Reflecting: Regularly reflecting on your business progress and accomplishments can help you stay motivated and focused on your goals. Use your journal to reflect on your successes and challenges, and identify areas for improvement.
✔ Tracking progress: Use your journal to track your progress towards your business goals. This can help you stay accountable and motivated, and can also be helpful when measuring the success of your business.
Overall, journaling can be a powerful tool for generating, developing, and tracking business ideas. By regularly recording your thoughts and ideas, setting goals, and reflecting on your progress, you can stay focused, motivated, and on track toward achieving your business objectives.
BONUS STEP
There are many ways to make your days successful as a business owner. My main tips are the things you read above along with making sure I connect with the right people. Building a morning routine and having a community of supportive people are what help me get through the days. One of the success tips you can do today joins my community of new thrift business owners called the Thriftee Circle. You can learn more about it below
As always happing business planning, thrift shopping, and more💕💕💕
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