Are You Managing or Leading? How to Evolve as a Business Owner | Ep 154
Tue Jan 13 2026
Discover how to evolve from manager to leader, trust your team, and build a business that thrives without burning you out. Real insights on the podcast with Justine Parsons.
How to Know If You Are a Manager or Leader in Your Business? 🌴
🤔 When you finally take a break, are you frantically checking emails by the pool, putting out fires left, right and centre? Or are you genuinely switching off?
Your answer matters because it says a lot about where you sit on the manager to leader transition.
For many small business owners, stepping away isn’t simple. Even on holiday, the mental load of running a business follows you. If that’s happening, you might still be operating as a manager, not a leader.
But why does that matter?
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Music is Te Kawa o Rongo by Ngāneko Eriwata
Episode edited by LJS Creative Services #PodcastManager
Show notes & blog by Mattie Belsack from Bellbird Writing
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Discover how to evolve from manager to leader, trust your team, and build a business that thrives without burning you out. Real insights on the podcast with Justine Parsons. How to Know If You Are a Manager or Leader in Your Business? 🌴 🤔 When you finally take a break, are you frantically checking emails by the pool, putting out fires left, right and centre? Or are you genuinely switching off? Your answer matters because it says a lot about where you sit on the manager to leader transition. For many small business owners, stepping away isn’t simple. Even on holiday, the mental load of running a business follows you. If that’s happening, you might still be operating as a manager, not a leader. But why does that matter? Continue to read at: https://www.sandrajulian.co/podcast154 Rate, Review, And Subscribe For More Business Wisdom! You can send me a message, question, feedback HERE Work with me You’ve built a thriving business through hard work and determination, yet you can feel you’re entering a new season. You’re ready for clarity, space, and support that honours your energy and helps you lead in a way that feels calm, intentional, and aligned with who you’re becoming. If you’re seeking a more easeful, intuitive way forward then private 1:1 Coaching is for you. https://sandrajulian.co/work-with-me/ Website: www.sandrajulian.co Instagram: www.instagram.com/sandrajulian.co Facebook: www.facebook.com/sandrajulian.co LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/sandrajulian1 Music is Te Kawa o Rongo by Ngāneko Eriwata Episode edited by LJS Creative Services #PodcastManager Show notes & blog by Mattie Belsack from Bellbird Writing