I hear a version of this constantly: “Everyone else seems so much further along than me.” Said by business owners who are eight months in, comparing themselves to accounts and colleagues who’ve been doing this for six or eight years. That comparison isn’t just unkind to yourself. It’s mathematically off. What you’re actually seeing. When you look at someone else’s business — their polished website, their fully booked calendar, their confident social media presence — you’re al
