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The Business Mistakes That Cost Me Time, Money and Growth

June 22, 2026 • Harman • Episode 56

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Everyone loves talking about the wins. The new clients. The revenue milestones. The growth.

But what if the biggest lessons in business come from the mistakes?

In this honest and personal episode of Money First CEO, Harman Johnston shares the business mistakes that cost her time, money, energy and growth during the early years of building Blu Bookkeepers.

What You'll Learn:
• Why waiting too long to hire can stunt business growth
• The hidden cost of trying to do everything yourself
• Why being available 24/7 is hurting your business
• The importance of paying yourself consistently
• How to avoid burnout while still growing
• Why asking for help is a leadership skill

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