There may have never been a more stressful time to be in business than now in Humboldt County!
Post-COVID PTSD, inflation spiraling, wild gas prices, political tensions and more … all have an adverse effect on businesses and business owners! Here are some tips to cope and deal:
1. Planning your action >> If immediate action is impossible, ask yourself if there is something that you can do about it in the future. Write an action plan with goals. Be sure to put this on paper. Any effort to make the problem manageable is useful. Once you take the part you can control, you’ll feel more in control.
2. Letting go >> If you’ve exhausted your options in the situation, relax, and let it go — you’ve done all you can. You can train yourself to tune out stressful thoughts. Remember that obsessing over the outcome of your efforts is a waste of energy. Learn to let things go.
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