87 || 4 Myths About Designing a Gentle Business

When you hear the words “gentle business” what immediately comes to mind?

Let's bust some common myths about what it really means to do business gently.

In this episode, we tackle four common misconceptions about gentle business. I share why being gentle doesn't mean being weak, and how you can build a strong, successful business while staying true to your values. Whether you're just starting out or looking to reshape your existing business, you'll learn how to embrace growth without burning out.

In this episode, you'll learn:

• Why gentle doesn't mean weak or boring
• When hustle can actually fit into a gentle business model
• How to grow your business while staying aligned with your values
• Ways to recognize if your business needs more gentleness

Key Timestamps:

00:00:00 Introduction to gentle business myths

00:03:02 True definition of gentleness in business

00:04:53 Myth #1: Gentle means weak

00:06:26 Myth #2: Gentle means no growth

00:07:48 Myth #3: The truth about hustle

00:09:45 Myth #4: Gentle means boring

00:11:20 What to do when feeling overwhelmed

 

Resources Mentioned:

• Weekly Reset Routine Mini Workshop: https://SelahStudios.co/weeklyreset
• Psychology Today article by Ryan Niemiec: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/what-matters-most/202005/gentleness-is-a-strength-go-softly-slowly-and-sweetly
• Connect with me: https://SelahStudios.Co
• Follow on Instagram: https://Instagram.com/martagoertzen