Ep. 209: Chronic Illness & Business: Tips From Entrepreneur's Who Manage Both
Being an entrepreneur is tough but toss in a chronic illness/pain, a family crisis, health issues, or everyday kid schedules and it gets much tougher. All of these situations put limits on your time and energy and that in turn impacts your business. In this episode you'll hear from 3 entrepreneurs who live with a chronic illness and they share their tips on how to continue to run a successful business with limited time and energy. They share: How their diagnosis impacted their life and business The thoughts and emotions that came along with the diagnosis Specific tools and tips that helped them continue Reminders that you can do it, even if it looks differently than what others are doing Resources Shared: Invitation to Amanda's 2024 Planning Event: www.amandamckinney.com/2024 2018 CDC Study Stats: https://www.cdc.gov/pcd/issues/2020/20_0130.htm#:~:text=In%202018%2C%2051.8%25%20of%20US,those%20living%20in%20rural%20areas. Craft Industry Alliance Article: https://craftindustryalliance.org/the-challenges-of-managing-a-craft-business-and-a-chronic-illness/ Mixed Connective Tissue Disease: https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/mixed-connective-tissue-disease/symptoms-causes/syc-20375147 Rheumatoid Arthritis: https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/rheumatoid-arthritis/symptoms-causes/syc-20353648 Systemic Lupus Erthematosus: https://www.cdc.gov/lupus/facts/detailed.html Hashimotos Disease: https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/hashimotos-disease/symptoms-causes/syc-20351855 Acute Intermittent Porphyria: https://rarediseases.org/rare-diseases/acute-intermittent-porphyria/ Christa's Website: https://www.christafairbrother.com/ Christa's IG: https://www.instagram.com/aquacontentyogi/ Christa's Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ChristaFairbrotherYoga/ Pia's Website: https://zoloz.se/ Pia's IG: https://www.instagram.com/zoloz_yogastudio/?hl=en