Small business

Achieving Work/Life Balance as a Small Business Owner

It is all too common for small business owners to wear multiple hats, making work-life balance often difficult to achieve due to many responsibilities. According to a 2023 Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) survey, 54% of small business owners cited work-life balance as a significant source of stress, and 41% expressed the need to better balance their work and family life. Finding ways to balance work and personal life may take a strategic approach, but it is attainable as a small business owner. Why a work-life balance is important for small business owners A work-life balance is important for everyone in the workforce. However, many small business owners in Canada have been experiencing declining mental health......