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What role does stamina have in small business?

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Stamina in small business ownership is the capacity to sustain focused effort over time—mentally, emotionally, and operationally—without losing strategic clarity. It enables small business owners to navigate slow cycles, unexpected disruptions, and growth phases while maintaining service quality and financial discipline. Stamina is less about intensity and more about durability. As the proverb reminds us, […]

What does it take to develop consistency?

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Consistency Consistency plays a critical role in small business operations by creating reliability, efficiency, and trust—both internally and with customers. When processes, communication, and standards are applied consistently, owners reduce errors, improve decision-making, and strengthen their brand reputation over time. As the saying goes, “Small disciplines repeated daily lead to big results.” – John C. […]

Feature: Museum of the American Military Family & Learning Center

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Honored to be the subject of a social post by the Museum of the American Military Family & Learning Center. The visionary behind the Museum is Dr. Circe Olson Woessner, Executive Director, an Army wife of twenty years and mother to an Army veteran and co-founder of the museum. The mission: The Museum of the […]

How’s Your Admin Energy?

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What is Admin Energy?   Admin Energy. I’d like to think I’m coining a new phrase! Oxford Languages defines admin as the administration of a business, organization, etc. Oxford Languages defines energy as the strength and vitality required for sustained physical or mental activity. My definition of Admin Energy: (noun) the capacity for, motivation for, and execution of administrative office […]

Staying Power

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I close  – ENDURANCE – as my focus word for 2026. For small business owners, endurance is about staying power—continuing to show up, adapt, and lead by relying on strengths that have already been proven through experience. Sustainable success is rarely built on constant reinvention; it comes from disciplined execution, resilience in the face of […]

2025: Year in Review

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2025 As a solopreneur business, this year focused on delivering consistent, high-quality support to small business owners. Paper Chaser is excited to turn the calendar to 2026 as April marks 20 years in business! Word of the year: mindful Interviews: n/a Speaking: n/a Blogs: 1 Guest blog: Carol Roth – Mind-Full or Mindful? Read Paper […]

2024: Year In Review

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2024 marked Paper Chaser’s 18th year in business. So grateful for the longevity of consistent contract work supporting amazing solopreneurs! Word of the year: synergy Interviews: 1 NMSN Military Spouse Highlight. Click here to listen. Speaking: n/a Blogs: 7 Guest blog: Carol Roth – Synergy as a Strategy Jump to #12 to read my contribution […]

NMSN Military Spouse Highlight

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What an honor to be a NMSN Military Spouse Highlight!  Thank you to the National Military Spouse Network / NMSN and USAA for the opportunity to share my military spouse career journey. Listen to the interview on YouTube with NMSN Founder, Sue Hoppin and read the online article.