As entrepreneurs, we can get so caught up in the day-to-day hustle and desire for success that we forget why we started our business in the first place - to live the life we truly desire. Read on to learn why defining the narrative for your life and building a business that fits that vision is truly the key to success.

How many times have you felt the pressure to say yes to everything?

That new opportunity that seems too good to be true, yet something in your heart is telling you it’s not right?

That client who seems to always push boundaries and ask for urgent help outside of your working hours?

That last minute trip your girlfriends invited you to, yet all you want to do is spend the weekend curled up on the couch with your family and pup?

So often, entrepreneurs feel like they have to say yes to everything in order to not let others down and to avoid being seen as “lazy” or a “failure.”

Setting big goals is exciting, new, and gives you that adrenaline rush that we as entrepreneurs can’t seem to get enough of.

However, that’s not to say that working towards these lofty goals isn’t tough, because damn it sure can be.

Starting a new habit, adopting a new practice, or learning a new system in your business can be difficult. Working towards your epic goals can be downright overwhelming.

One of the reasons building and owning your business is so challenging is because of how personal it is. All we want as entrepreneurs is for our businesses to be successful (however you define that!) It can be hard when we don’t find the instant success we dream of so here’s my top three tips to help you stay the course in the face of obstacles!