In this episode of the Business Builder Series, Staci explores a common challenge many small business owners face as they grow: the desire to be liked by their team so deeply that it gets in the way of actual leadership. She breaks down what it looks like to step into the role of a true coach, why clarity matters more than being the “nice boss,” and how avoiding discomfort can quietly limit a business’s growth. Key topics covered: Why early hires often feel like family and how that impacts le...
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In this episode of the Business Builder Series, Staci explores a common challenge many small business owners face as they grow: the desire to be liked by their team so deeply that it gets in the way of actual leadership. She breaks down what it looks like to step into the role of a true coach, why clarity matters more than being the “nice boss,” and how avoiding discomfort can quietly limit a business’s growth. Key topics covered: Why early hires often feel like family and how that impacts le...
Building a Business That Feeds Your Soul with Rebecca Ogilvie
The Small Business School Podcast
38 minutes
1 month ago
Building a Business That Feeds Your Soul with Rebecca Ogilvie
In this heartfelt episode, I chat with Rebecca, founder of The Detour Co, a natural skincare brand rooted in mindfulness, intentional living, and self-connection. What started as a side project in her kitchen has grown into a brand that’s not just about beautiful skin — it’s about helping women slow down, reconnect, and nurture themselves through simple daily rituals. Key topics covered: How Rebecca went from yoga and meditation teacher to skincare founder — and why her brand is so much more ...
The Small Business School Podcast
In this episode of the Business Builder Series, Staci explores a common challenge many small business owners face as they grow: the desire to be liked by their team so deeply that it gets in the way of actual leadership. She breaks down what it looks like to step into the role of a true coach, why clarity matters more than being the “nice boss,” and how avoiding discomfort can quietly limit a business’s growth. Key topics covered: Why early hires often feel like family and how that impacts le...
