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How a Business Consultant Can Help You Overcome Imposter Syndrome](https://www.havinsconsulting.com/blog/feeling-like-a-fraud-how-a-business-consultant-can-help-you-overcome-imposter-syndrome/) - [Sustainable Success Action Plan + Support Network Guide ](https://www.havinsconsulting.com/blog/sustainable-success-action-plan-support-network-guide/) - [Cash-Flow Stability Worksheet + Personal Budget Reset ](https://www.havinsconsulting.com/blog/cash-flow-stability-worksheet-personal-budget-reset/) - [Difficult Client Response Plan Template ](https://www.havinsconsulting.com/blog/difficult-client-response-plan-template/) - [Entrepreneur Stress & Confidence Tracker ](https://www.havinsconsulting.com/blog/entrepreneur-stress-confidence-tracker/) - [What is Bookkeeping?](https://www.havinsconsulting.com/blog/what-is-bookkeeping/) - [Business Stage Self-Assessment Worksheet ](https://www.havinsconsulting.com/blog/business-stage-self-assessment-worksheet/) - [Mental Health & Wellbeing Guide for Entrepreneurs ](https://www.havinsconsulting.com/blog/mental-health-wellbeing-guide-for-entrepreneurs/) - [Ep. 16 Beyond the Hustle: Your Roadmap to Sustainable Growth](https://www.havinsconsulting.com/blog/ep-16-beyond-the-hustle-your-roadmap-to-sustainable-growth/) - [How To Start A Business In 2026](https://www.havinsconsulting.com/blog/how-to-start-a-business-in-2026/) - [Ep. 15 Scaling Secrets: Building Systems & Delegating Like a Pro](https://www.havinsconsulting.com/blog/ep-15-scaling-secrets-building-systems-delegating-like-a-pro/) - [Hiring Help the Smart Way: Contractors, Employees, or Outsourcing?](https://www.havinsconsulting.com/blog/hiring-help-the-smart-way-contractors-employees-or-outsourcing/) - [Ep. 14 Ready to Scale? The #1 Thing to Do Before Growing Your Business](https://www.havinsconsulting.com/blog/ep-14-ready-to-scale-the-1-thing-to-do-before-growing-your-business/) - [5 Signs You Need a Business Consultant](https://www.havinsconsulting.com/blog/5-signs-you-need-a-business-consultant/) - [Beyond the First Price: Reevaluating & Raising with Confidence](https://www.havinsconsulting.com/blog/beyond-the-first-price-reevaluating-raising-with-confidence/) - [Episode 13: Pricing Power: How to Charge What You’re Worth & Stay Profitable](https://www.havinsconsulting.com/blog/episode-13-pricing-power-how-to-charge-what-youre-worth-stay-profitable/) - [Price Increase Script Sheet](https://www.havinsconsulting.com/blog/price-increase-script-sheet/) - [Episode 12: A Practical Guide to Business Planning & Strategic Goal Setting ](https://www.havinsconsulting.com/blog/episode-12-a-practical-guide-to-business-planning-strategic-goal-setting/) - [The 4 Types of Business Formations](https://www.havinsconsulting.com/blog/the-4-types-of-business-formations/) - [Client Retention and Nurturing: The Marketing Loop ](https://www.havinsconsulting.com/blog/client-retention-and-nurturing-the-marketing-loop/) - [Choosing Your Social Media Platform: A Strategic Guide ](https://www.havinsconsulting.com/blog/choosing-your-social-media-platform-a-strategic-guide/) - [Episode 11: Beginning Marketing for Your New Small Business ](https://www.havinsconsulting.com/blog/episode-11-beginning-marketing-for-your-new-small-business/) - [Hiring a Professional Designer? Questions to Ask! ](https://www.havinsconsulting.com/blog/hiring-a-professional-designer-questions-to-ask/) - [Boost Your Visibility: Google Business Profile Optimization Checklist ](https://www.havinsconsulting.com/blog/boost-your-visibility-google-business-profile-optimization-checklist/) - [Build Your Online Home: Basic Website & Homepage Checklist ](https://www.havinsconsulting.com/blog/build-your-online-home-basic-website-homepage-checklist/) - [Ep. 10 Ignite Your Brand: Crafting Your Visual Identity & Essential Online Presence ](https://www.havinsconsulting.com/blog/ep-10-ignite-your-brand-crafting-your-visual-identity-essential-online-presence/) - [Defining Your Unique Selling Proposition (USP)](https://www.havinsconsulting.com/blog/defining-your-unique-selling-proposition-usp/) - [Pinpoint Your Purpose: Defining Your Ideal Client ](https://www.havinsconsulting.com/blog/pinpoint-your-purpose-defining-your-ideal-client/) - [Core Brand Messaging Worksheet](https://www.havinsconsulting.com/blog/core-brand-messaging-worksheet/) - [Ep. 9 More Than a Logo: Building the Heart of Your Business Brand](https://www.havinsconsulting.com/blog/ep-9-more-than-a-logo-building-the-heart-of-your-business-brand/) - [LLC vs Corp: Choosing The Right Business Structure](https://www.havinsconsulting.com/blog/llc-vs-corp-choosing-the-right-business-structure/) - [Stop Losing Money to Scope Creep: Master Your Project Scope Management ](https://www.havinsconsulting.com/blog/stop-losing-money-to-scope-creep-master-your-project-scope-management/) - [Business Mentor vs Coach vs Consultant: Which Expert Does Your Small Business Need? ](https://www.havinsconsulting.com/blog/business-mentor-vs-coach-vs-consultant-which-expert-does-your-small-business-need/) - [Evaluating Business Advice: A Critical Checklist ](https://www.havinsconsulting.com/blog/evaluating-business-advice-a-critical-checklist/) - [Ep. 8 The Entrepreneur's Blueprint: Securing Your First Clients ](https://www.havinsconsulting.com/blog/ep-8-the-entrepreneurs-blueprint-securing-your-first-clients/) - [Ep. 7 Beyond the Pitch: Mastering the Follow-Up ](https://www.havinsconsulting.com/blog/ep-7-beyond-the-pitch-mastering-the-follow-up/) - [Ep. 7 The Ultimate Elevator Pitch Guide for Business Owners](https://www.havinsconsulting.com/blog/ep-7-the-ultimate-elevator-pitch-guide-for-business-owners/) - [Ep. 6 Your New Business - Software & Subscriptions Checklist ](https://www.havinsconsulting.com/blog/ep-6-your-new-business-software-subscriptions-checklist/) - [Ep. 6 Building Your Business Backend: Beyond the Front-Facing Tech ](https://www.havinsconsulting.com/blog/ep-6-building-your-business-backend-beyond-the-front-facing-tech/) - [Your Essential Guide to Software & Subscriptions for New Business Owners](https://www.havinsconsulting.com/blog/your-essential-guide-to-software-subscriptions-for-new-business-owners/) - [Ep. 5 The Financial Setup Every Business Needs](https://www.havinsconsulting.com/blog/setting-up-your-financial-infrastructure-banking-and-accounting-systems/) - [Ep. 4 Business Structure Breakdown: What Every Founder Needs to Know](https://www.havinsconsulting.com/blog/choosing-your-business-structure-a-critical-decision/) - [Ep. 3 Legally Launch Your Business: Everything You Need to Know](https://www.havinsconsulting.com/blog/legally-starting-a-business-your-essential-guide/) - [EP. 2 The Business You Were Meant to Start](https://www.havinsconsulting.com/blog/figuring-out-what-business-to-start-a-foundation-for-success/) - [Licenses and Permits: Ensuring Legal Operation for Your Business](https://www.havinsconsulting.com/blog/licenses-and-permits-ensuring-legal-operation-for-your-business/) - [EP. 1 Before the Launch: Your Essential Business Startup Checklist](https://www.havinsconsulting.com/blog/business-before-startup-checklist/) - [Restructuring, Optimizing, and Implementing Your Way to Business Success](https://www.havinsconsulting.com/blog/restructuring-optimizing-and-implementing-your-way-to-business-success/) - [How to Organize Your Finances for Tax Season: Tips for Streamlining Tax Preparation](https://www.havinsconsulting.com/blog/how-to-organize-your-finances-for-tax-season-tips-for-streamlining-tax-preparation/) - [Answers to 20 Common Bookkeeping Questions ](https://www.havinsconsulting.com/blog/answers-to-20-common-bookkeeping-questions/) - [Forming a New Business Entity: What You Need to Know](https://www.havinsconsulting.com/blog/forming-a-new-business-entity-what-you-need-to-know/) - [Understanding Tax Codes and Laws: A Comprehensive Guide for Businesses](https://www.havinsconsulting.com/blog/understanding-tax-codes-and-laws-a-comprehensive-guide-for-businesses/) - [Financial Training Every New Business Owner Should Take](https://www.havinsconsulting.com/blog/financial-training-every-new-business-owner-should-take/) ---