A year in my shoes.
Happy 2023, For us 2022 was a year of adapting and reaching for new goals. Which meant the shop had to do without me for a while. The one thing i've learnt from owning and running my own business is that no matter how hard you try people will never fully understand unless they've owned a one. No one will ever work for your small business the way you do. Taking time away often means loosing income, loosing the shops voice, direction.. and even standards. I really thought with good staff and a system in place that perhaps the store would be just fine. However after a year of working away, what i came back to was a store on the...