Welcome to the "Grow a Small Business" podcast with your host, Rob Cameron. In this episode, Rob interviews Andrea Liebross based in the USA.   In this podcast episode, Andrea Liebross, a business and life coach, discusses her coaching approach for women entrepreneurs, focusing on big thinking, vision, and actionable strategies, emphasizing the importance of having a clear business plan. She highlights resources like her "She Thinks Big" book and podcast. Key Takeaways for Small Business Owners:   Embracing Big Thinking: Andrea emphasizes the importance of breaking away from "small thinking" and daring to envision ambitious goals. Small business owners can benefit from expanding their visions and exploring possibilities beyond their current circumstances.   Vision to Action: Developing a solid business plan that aligns with one's vision is crucial. It's not just about having a plan but regularly revisiting and implementing it to drive growth and success.   Benefits of Group Coaching: Andrea highlights the power of group coaching in providing diverse perspectives and communal support. Being part of a group helps entrepreneurs see their challenges from different angles and fosters a sense of community amidst the often lonely journey of entrepreneurship. Our hero crafts outstanding reviews following the experience of listening to our special guests. Are you the one we've been waiting for?   Mindset and Systems: Balancing mindset and systems is key. While systems are important for execution, 80% of the secret sauce lies in cultivating the right mindset. Entrepreneurs must work on their thought processes to align actions with their visions effectively.   Permission to Dream: Many entrepreneurs, especially women, might feel constrained by day-to-day responsibilities. Permitting oneself to dream big and break free from familiar, limiting patterns is pivotal for growth.   One action small business owners can take:   Andrea Liebross strongly advises small business owners to have a well-structured business plan that incorporates their vision and actionable steps. It's crucial to not just create a plan but to actively revisit it, ensuring it remains aligned with business goals and growth strategies.   Do you have 2 minutes every Friday? Sign up to the Weekly Leadership Email. It's free and we can help you to maximise your time.   Enjoyed the podcast? Please leave a review on iTunes or your preferred platform. Your feedback helps more small business owners discover our podcast and embark on their business growth journey. ?   Quotable quotes from our special Grow A Small Business podcast guest:       Permission to dream big is the catalyst for entrepreneurial growth – Andrea Liebross   80% of success lies in cultivating the right entrepreneurial mindset – Andrea Liebross Break free from 'small thinking' and embrace ambitious visions for business growth —Andrea Liebross