I’m Addicted (And This Might Resonate with You)
Angela Brooks
Retired Nurse | Helping Women Build Their Online Presence & Confidence with LinkedIn | Simple Strategies for Ambitious Women
This morning at the gym, something unexpected happened.
I was about 10 minutes into my treadmill workout—switching the incline every minute until I hit a steep 12. I was in my zone, feeling strong, when I noticed her.
An older woman, curvier in shape, always chooses the treadmill next to mine, even when others are available. Today was no different. But as I adjusted my incline and pace, I realized she was watching me—not in a “what is she doing?” kind of way, but as if she was inspired.
She wasn’t matching my incline or speed, but she was making adjustments of her own, stepping out of her comfort zone. It was subtle but powerful. When I hit my goal—2 miles in 30 minutes—I slowed down, cleaned my machine, and turned to her with a fist bump. She smiled, fist-bumped me back, and we didn’t need a single word to pass between us.
That moment? It reminded me of something important:
People are watching you, even when you think no one is paying attention.
It’s true in life. It’s true in business.
When you show up, people notice. But they also notice when you disappear.
Most of us start our entrepreneurial journey for freedom—to take back our time, do work we love, and have more control over our lives. But too often, we find ourselves in a cycle of burnout:
The truth? Building a business doesn’t have to feel like a prison.
One of the best decisions I’ve ever made was creating systems that gave me back my time. Now, I can focus on the parts of my business that make me feel alive: writing, coaching, and building meaningful connections with amazing people like you.
One of the tools that’s made all the difference for me is using automation to simplify the chaos. Imagine this:
A great marketing automation system can do all that—and more. Here are five foundations to look for:
The secret? It’s not just about the tools—it’s about the automations that tie everything together, freeing you to focus on what really matters.
And while we’re talking about freedom, let me ask: Are you taking care of your health while chasing your goals?
You don’t have to trade your health for success. It’s possible to thrive in both areas. That’s why I love tools like peptides—they’re a game changer for boosting energy, recovery, and vitality.
Want to see what I mean? You can start with a 30-day trial.
Start today. Start Friday. Start at 40, 50, or 60. Start even if you’ve tried before. Start when you think it won’t work.
Just start.
You don’t have to do it alone—but since you’re already here, why not start with me?
Let’s take that first step together. Here is my resource link
Remember, someone’s watching you. And one day, you’ll be their inspiration.
Warmly, Angela
P.S. “I am a magnet for miracles.” Keep showing up—you’re closer to your breakthrough than you think.
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Retired Nurse | Helping Women Build Their Online Presence & Confidence with LinkedIn | Simple Strategies for Ambitious Women
1 个月The secret? It’s not just about the tools—it’s about the automations that tie everything together
Retired Nurse | Helping Women Build Their Online Presence & Confidence with LinkedIn | Simple Strategies for Ambitious Women
1 个月You don’t have to trade your health for success. It’s possible to thrive in both areas.?
Retired Nurse | Helping Women Build Their Online Presence & Confidence with LinkedIn | Simple Strategies for Ambitious Women
1 个月I used to spend $800 a month to use all the tools to bandaid the business together. Now it is less than $150
Retired Nurse | Helping Women Build Their Online Presence & Confidence with LinkedIn | Simple Strategies for Ambitious Women
1 个月Adding some automation to your follow up gets people the information fast when they ask for it It also prevents someone getting missed