Real Business Advice from Chloe Clark

Category: Work Life Balance

Building a Business, Business Strategy, Business Tips, Entrepreneur, Entrepreneurship, Mindset, Starting a Business, Work Life Balance

April 1, 2026

Building Multiple Businesses at Once Leads to Failure

Another common mistake I see new entrepreneurs make is attempting to build multiple businesses at once. At first glance, having many ideas seems like a gift. Creativity is a strength. Vision is a strength. Innovation is a strength. But without direction, prioritization, and discipline, those strengths quickly become liabilities. The real issue is not having…
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March 13, 2026

My 2026 Business Book Reading List for Entrepreneurs

As an entrepreneur and mentor, I’m always looking for ways to continue learning and growing. Reading has been one of the most valuable tools in my journey, especially when it comes to understanding business strategy, marketing, leadership, and personal development. I created this 2026 Business Book Reading List to share some of the books that…
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February 25, 2026

What YouTubers Aren’t Telling You About Entrepreneurship

There is a foundational principle, rooted in both the Bible and the observable natural world, that applies to business, whether or not one holds religious beliefs: the principle of seed time and harvest. This principle governs how growth works. Nothing produces results instantly, and nothing meaningful matures without first going through a process. Entrepreneurship is…
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January 17, 2026

Stop Selling Authenticity and Start Selling What Works

As we step into a new year, it’s time to address the elephant in the room, one that has quietly shaped how many entrepreneurs build and market their businesses. For years, business owners have been misled about what customers truly want. I’ve decided to be the one to say it plainly. As a business mentor,…
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January 2, 2026

Level Up Your Business: 10 Books to Read in 2026

With the new year comes fresh ideas and strategies to help you outperform last year. Whether you are already running a business or considering leaping into entrepreneurship, it is vital to research your industry and seek out reliable educational resources. And I do not mean spending hours watching YouTube videos or following social media content…
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December 18, 2025

How to pick the right business mentor?

I get this question often: How do I find the right business mentor? My answer usually starts the same way—that depends. Do you want a good mentor, or do you want someone who tells you what you want to hear? Of course, most people say they want a good mentor. In reality, many want validation.…
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October 15, 2025

What Planting Seeds in Your Business Truly Means

It was gardening that first taught me how business really works. Over the years of planting from seed and tending to edible plants, I’ve seen countless parallels between growing food and building a business. Both require patience, consistency, and faith in the process. In this post, I want to share a fresh perspective on running…
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September 1, 2025

Why Being ‘Busy’ Won’t Get You Clients or Sales

One of the biggest reasons many entrepreneurs struggle to make progress is that they stay busy rather than being truly productive. Being busy may feel like you’re accomplishing something, but often it’s just a distraction from the work that actually moves your business forward. Here are some common signs that you’re staying busy instead of…
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May 28, 2025

8 Books Every Small Business Owner Should Read

Stay Motivated, Learn Practical Skills, and Connect with Your Customers Whether you call yourself a solopreneur, entrepreneur, sole proprietor, self-employed, or an independent contractor—you’re likely working with a small team or running the entire operation yourself. That takes focus, motivation, and a whole lot of determination. One of the best ways to stay inspired and…
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May 19, 2025

6 Questions to Ask Before Starting a Business

Starting a business is exciting—but let’s be real, it can also be completely overwhelming. If you’re a new entrepreneur or someone spinning your wheels trying to get clear on your idea, you’re not alone. Lots of people dive in headfirst without answering the most critical questions that determine whether your business is built to succeed.…