In this episode, Lise Cartwright dives deep into how to recognize when it’s time to tweak, pivot, or refocus in your business—especially for multi-passionate entrepreneurs.
Drawing from her real-time experiences, she challenges the common advice to “pick one thing” and shares why embracing change and following your energy can lead to more fulfilling work.
Key Topics Covered
Why niching down and doing one thing may not work for everyone (00:36)
Navigating the ups and downs in business with self-awareness (00:51)
The importance of paying attention to data points and environmental factors (01:30)
Listening to where your energy wants to go and responding accordingly (03:35)
Lise Cartwright’s breakthrough writing exercise to solve business problems, and how quickly clarity and opportunities can arrive (04:44)
Real-life examples of pivots, fresh opportunities, and synchronicity in business (06:39)
Why you don’t have to abandon past projects or offers when refocusing your energy (09:02)
Step-by-step instructions for the future writing exercise (09:32)
Your Action Steps
Future Writing Exercise:
Set a timer for 20 minutes and write as if your current problem is already solved, six months in the future.
Capture sensory details, the solution, and your feelings.
Don’t edit—just write or speak and see what comes up.
Review Your Data Points:
Reflect on what you may have been ignoring in your business. Are you paying attention to what really lights you up or caught in a creative bubble? (10:48)
Resources Mentioned
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