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Live Webinar Replay: Managing Burnout in Flower Farming

2024/10/23
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In this webinar, Liz discusses effective strategies for managing burnout as a flower farmer. She shares actionable tips that have helped her streamline operations, set boundaries, and maintain a sustainable work-life balance. Key topics include creating a standard bestselling offer, establishing minimums for custom orders, utilizing communication tools, and batching work for efficiency. Liz emphasizes the importance of making work enjoyable and sustainable, rather than simply trying to be more resilient in the face of challenges.

Takeaways

  • Scaling your business can mean scaling your problems.
  • Creating a standard bestselling offer simplifies customer expectations.
  • Setting a minimum for custom orders helps manage workload.
  • Streamlining communication is crucial for efficiency.
  • Using scheduling tools can help manage customer interactions effectively.
  • Batching work reduces stress and increases productivity.
  • It's important to prioritize enjoyment in your work.
  • Clear boundaries help maintain a healthy work-life balance.
  • Utilizing tools like Google Docs can enhance team communication.
  • Burnout can be managed by modifying work processes rather than personal resilience.

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