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Procrastination isn’t just a bad habit—it’s a silent business killer. In this insightful and hilarious episode of The Business Fix, Chrissy and Josh get real about the ways procrastination shows up in business—from avoiding hard conversations to putting off growth-driving tasks like rebuilding a sales team or launching a new website.

They open up about their own procrastination pitfalls and share relatable stories (including a role-playing firing exercise that goes hilariously wrong). You’ll learn how procrastination hides behind “busy work,” how to recognize the emotional blockers, and how to create structure that helps you actually move the needle—without burning out.

Whether you're a business owner trying to scale or a manager drowning in decision fatigue, this episode gives you practical strategies, mindset shifts, and a few good laughs to help you tackle what matters most.

🎯 In this episode, you’ll learn:

• How procrastination sabotages your leadership, especially in people management
• The link between decision fatigue and avoidance
• Why small steps and visual momentum beat giant goals
• Tactical time management strategies (and when to shut down email)
• How fear of success might be the real reason you’re stuck

Don’t let procrastination cost you growth, culture, or clarity.

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In this episode of The Business Fix, Chrissy and Josh dive deep into a challenge every successful business owner eventually faces—how to deal with competitors who cross the line into personal or professional attacks.

Whether you're hearing rumors, facing underhanded marketing tactics, or even dealing with social media assaults, Chrissy (CEO and HR expert) and Josh (Marketing and Ops guy) walk you through real-world strategies for keeping your head above the drama and your business ahead of the noise.

Topics include:

• When ignoring your competition is the smartest move—and when it’s not.
• HR strategies for protecting team morale and internal culture.
• What to do when competitors target your clients.
• How transparency builds team loyalty and customer trust.
• Turning negativity into marketing gold through subtle, confident PR responses.
• The role of legal action and knowing your boundaries.
• Why "walking in silence and letting success be your noise" is often the best revenge.

Packed with practical advice, funny analogies (yes, dumpster fire references included), and decades of experience, this episode is essential for business owners, managers, and anyone in a leadership position navigating cutthroat competition.

🧠 Key takeaway: You don’t have to match petty with petty. You just have to be so good they can’t ignore you.

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Cash flow problems aren’t just an inconvenience—they’re the silent killers of small and mid-sized businesses. In this episode of The Business Fix, Chrissy (the CEO) and Josh (the marketing and operations guy) dive deep into cash flow management, sharing real-world stories, hard-earned insights, and practical tools for business owners and managers.

From surviving unexpected expenses to knowing when to hold reserves or confidently invest, this episode is packed with tactical advice on how to stabilize your finances, build smarter budgets, and avoid cash flow nightmares—all with the usual dash of humor you’ve come to expect from The Business Fix.

You’ll learn:

--How to identify and avoid common cash flow pitfalls

--Why failing to budget is like building a boat after it’s already started sinking

--What to pay first when you can’t pay everyone

--Smart strategies for handling late-paying clients

--When (and how) to use credit as a growth tool

--Why good financial forecasting separates surviving businesses from thriving ones

--The difference between budgeting for survival and budgeting for growth

Whether you're struggling to cover payroll or just landed a surprise windfall and don’t know what to do with it—this episode is for you.

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