Posts by Sonny Cutting

Why Care Matters, Even When You’re Solo

Entrepreneur, Life, Stories
Caring for Yourself (and Your Future Team) Being a solopreneur is a wild ride. You’re the CEO, the marketing department, the customer service rep, and everything in between. It’s exhilarating, challenging, and, let’s be honest, sometimes utterly exhausting. In this whirlwind, it’s easy to forget one crucial element: care. Care…

The Daily Grind: A Director’s Confession

Business, Entrepreneur, News
Sunrise in the city, way not annoying
Annoyed! We all know the feeling. That constant low-grade hum of annoyance that seems to permeate every aspect of the business day. As a director, it’s easy to get caught in a whirlwind of “must-dos” – emails, meetings, spreadsheets, the never-ending to-do list that seems to grow exponentially overnight. For…

Valuing the Invisible: The Entrepreneur’s Dilemma

Business, Entrepreneur, Life, Stories
Valuing the Invisible
Valuing the Invisible As an entrepreneur, you’ve poured your heart and soul into your business. You’ve worked tirelessly, often sacrificing personal time to deliver exceptional products or services. Yet, sometimes, it feels like your efforts go unnoticed. The question arises: What does value truly look like in the eyes of…

Why Confidence is Your Secret Weapon

Entrepreneur, Life, News, Stories
Flower Power
Why is Confidence Crucial? Confidence, that intangible quality that exudes from within, it’s what makes you blooming lovely. As an entrepreneur navigating the local business landscape of Sussex, confidence isn’t just a desirable trait; it’s a necessity. Confidence, a potent elixir, is the secret ingredient that separates ordinary entrepreneurs from…

A Year of Ups and Downs: Navigating Disappointment.

Business, Entrepreneur, Stories
milestones
Navigating Disappointment in Business. As an entrepreneur, I’ve always embraced challenges as opportunities for growth. However, this past year has been a particularly tough one, filled with both triumphs and setbacks. While I’ve achieved significant milestones, the loss of a few key clients has left me feeling disappointed and frustrated.…

Nurturing Your Mental Health: A Guide for Busy Entrepreneurs

Business, News, Stories
Mental Health
Nurturing Your Mental Health: A Guide for Busy Entrepreneurs As an entrepreneur, you’re likely juggling multiple responsibilities, from managing a team to securing funding. While the journey of building a business can be incredibly rewarding, it can also be demanding and stressful. So, prioritising your mental health is crucial for…

Leadership – Back to Basics

Entrepreneur, News, Stories
Leadership
Leadership “A leader is a dealer in hope.” Napoleon Bonaparte 1769 – 1821 I had no idea what I wanted to do with my life, all I was certain of was that I wanted to be independent and earn my own living. So, I had various jobs which included sales…

Your Kid’s School Is Killing Their Mental Health

Life, Stories
kids mental health
“You have to learn this – you won’t be carrying a calculator around with you everywhere you go!” In a way, my old maths teacher was right. I don’t carry around a calculator. But I have a supercomputer in my pocket. In much the same way that maths lessons left…