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10. Why Balance is a Lie (And What Actually Works Instead)

10. Why Balance is a Lie (And What Actually Works Instead)

Update: 2025-07-29
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Is work-life balance really possible for entrepreneurs—or is it a myth? In this episode of The Kelly and Erinn Show, we dive deep into why traditional work-life balance doesn’t exist for business owners and why work-life integration is the key to long-term success.

We share real-life experiences, practical strategies, and mindset shifts to help you navigate the challenges of entrepreneurship without sacrificing personal fulfillment. From setting boundaries and involving family in business, to avoiding the trap of comparison, this conversation is packed with insights for entrepreneurs who want both freedom and success on their own terms.

If you’ve ever felt like you’re failing at balance, this episode will change how you see your business and your life.

What you’ll learn in this episode:

  • Why work-life balance is a myth for entrepreneurs

  • How to embrace flexibility and integration in business

  • Practical ways to set boundaries and protect your non-negotiables

  • The importance of gratitude and family involvement in your journey

  • How to redefine success and build resilience

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Work-Life Integration
02:27 The Myth of Work-Life Balance
05:27 Embracing Flexibility in Business
07:57 Redefining Success as Entrepreneurs
10:50 The Importance of Family in Business
13:33 Navigating Challenges and Building Resilience
16:05 The Dangers of Comparison
18:30 Setting Boundaries for Non-Negotiables
21:32 Conclusion and Gratitude



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10. Why Balance is a Lie (And What Actually Works Instead)

10. Why Balance is a Lie (And What Actually Works Instead)

Erinn Weatherbie and Kelly Childs