My Daily Business Podcast

Episode 556: Feeling Stuck in Your Business? Here's How to Decide Your Next Move

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Oct 1, 2025
Feeling stuck in your business? Discover the difference between pushing through a temporary challenge and recognizing a dead-end. Learn practical strategies for navigating tough times without burning out. Fiona shares personal insights from her journey, including her battle with a serious back injury. Understand when to adjust your tactics while maintaining your vision. Plus, find out how to set manageable milestones and the importance of mentorship in overcoming obstacles. Quitting wisely might just be your best move!
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INSIGHT

The Dip Defined

  • The Dip is the long, hard middle phase between starting and mastering something.
  • Those who push through the Dip reach rare skills because most people quit when it gets hard.
INSIGHT

Dip Versus Cul-de-Sac

  • Not every hard patch is a Dip; some are cul-de-sacs where effort leads nowhere.
  • Confusing the two wastes years on projects that won’t scale or fit market demand.
ANECDOTE

Recovery That Needed Patience

  • Fiona suffered three herniated discs and faced months of slow recovery that felt like a Dip.
  • She committed to rehab, gave herself a year, and saw gradual, real improvement.
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