The Monthly Compass: Your Guide to Business Ownership in Virginia
- Dorian Cunion
- 5 days ago
- 3 min read
Running a small business is one of the most rewarding challenges you’ll ever take on—but it can also be incredibly isolating. Between the late nights, the weight of making the "right" decisions, and the constant pressure to be everything to everyone, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. This month, we’re stepping away from the "hustle" and focusing on the human side of leadership. Our goal is to give you the clarity, community and support you need to lead with heart without losing your mind. |
Community & Connection: Upcoming Events in Central Virginia |
Join our monthly group coaching program. Each month, we meet for 90 minutes and discuss common business challenges. This month, we will discuss sabotaging thoughts and how they get in the way of you taking action within your business. We will discuss ways to reduce the noise and lead with more confidence. |
It’s hard to build a business when you feel like you don’t have clarity in who your target market is. This workshop isn't just about "target customers"—it’s about defining who you should focus your time and marketing dollars on. Let’s make your marketing feel less like a chore and more like a connection. |
Running a business is easier when you connect and understand your local community. This bootcamp is a chance to step out of your daily grind, meet fellow owners who "get it," and pick up practical tools to make your operations feel a little lighter. This month's session will focus on conducting market research. |
For Your Drive Home: The Coaching Gold Podcast |
Trust and Cultural FitMaster Certified Coach Jennifer Whitcomb talks about the "invisible" side of business. We discuss how to build a culture where people actually want to show up, and how to use assessments to understand your team’s heart, not just their output. |
Resources to Support Business Ownership |
Decision Fatigue: You Don’t Have to Solve Everything at Once The noise of social media experts telling you what to do can be confusing. Learn how to find clarity by identifying the one "bottleneck" holding you back, so you can stop spreading yourself too thin and start making real progress.
The Power of Trust in Small Teams In a small business, trust isn't just a corporate buzzword—it’s the glue that keeps your team together when things get tough. We explore how to show up authentically, so your team feels safe enough to give you their best. Read: Building Trust
Reclaiming Your Time and Your Life You didn't start a business to work 80 hours a week. Read the story of a fellow owner who moved from "overwhelmed" to "CEO," reclaiming her time and her passion for the work. Read: From Overwhelmed to CEO
Letting Go: The Gift of Delegation Delegation is scary because your business is your baby. But letting go is the only way to grow. This guide helps you navigate the fear of handing over the reins and shows you how it actually empowers your team to shine. |
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