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Episode 256: How to Experience More Freedom in Your Business

The Fierce Factor with Kaeli Lindholm

Release Date: 03/10/2025

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The Fierce Factor with Kaeli Lindholm

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If you’ve ever felt like your business is running you instead of the other way around, this episode is your wake-up call. I see so many business owners working harder just to pay their employees, rather than leading a self-sustaining team—and I’m here to help you break that cycle.

In this episode, I’m diving into why micromanaging and fear of letting go are keeping you stuck in burnout, resentment, and stalled growth. I’ll show you how to step into your role as a visionary leader and stop being the overworked problem-solver in your own company.

Here’s what I’m covering:

  • How to stop being the bottleneck in your business
  • The power of creating a self-led team that operates at a high level
  • Why fear of failure is holding you back from real freedom
  • My personal lessons on trust, delegation, and high-performance leadership

I’m also inviting you to join me for the SPARK Leadership Sprint, a free five-day intensive where I’ll help you build a customized 90-day action plan for sustainable success. If you’re ready to redefine leadership, reclaim your time, and build a business that fuels your life—not just your bank account—this episode is for you.

Stay Connected:

  • Follow Kaeli on Instagram: @kaeli.lindholm
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  • Loved this episode? Don’t miss Episode 91: When You’ve Fallen Out of Love With Your Business where Kaeli explores the emotional challenges of falling out of love with your business and offers strategies to reconnect with your purpose. Kaeli emphasizes the importance of clarity and internal growth as the foundation for reigniting passion​.

It’s time to step into your power, lead with intention, and build a business that works for you—not the other way around.

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