Show Notes
In this season finale of Open for Small Business, Bridget sits down with Sarah Laurie, founder of Take a Breath, for a conversation about starting the year with purpose and strength. Together, they explore how small business owners can set clear intentions and achievable goals - and why investing in capability and resilience isn’t a cost, but a competitive advantage.
Sarah shares practical, science-backed techniques to calm the nervous system, reduce stress, and sharpen focus - simple tools that help leaders and teams perform at their best, both in business and in life.
This episode reframes wellbeing as a smart business strategy and a powerful way to step into the new year with clarity and confidence. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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