Rhino was in the business of overworking himself. There wasn’t a time during the day that he either wasn’t working, having meetings or generally thinking about something related to work. And by the end of each month he was completely and utterly exhausted. Finally when he wife visited him for lunch and heard him talking nonstop about his business she decided there needed to be a balance. Instead of lunch she told him to take the day off and come with her to the park. Taking a break from work, Rhino realized, not only helped him mentally but also physically.
Lesson: This lesson is inspired by the Hearpreneur Post “Entrepreneurs Share Their Best Business Advice“
Gresham W. Harkless Jr.https://iamgresh.comGresham “Gresh” W. Harkless Jr. is the founder of CBNation and Blue 16 Media. CBNation is a Business to Business (B2B) Brand focusing on increasing the business success rate by providing visibility and resources for CEOs, entrepreneurs and business owners. CBNation consists of blogs (CEOBlogNation.com), podcasts (CEOPodcasts.com) and videos (CBNation.tv). Blue 16 Media is a digital marketing agency providing digital marketing services including web design & SEO to small to medium-sized businesses and organizations. Central to his marketing philosophy is that You Are a Media Company: Developing a Marketing Strategy to Connect with Your Target and Reach Your Goals. Gresham is proud a graduate of Howard University & Georgetown University. He also is a graduate of the 2020 Leadership Center for Excellence Young Professionals Program ’16 and recognized by the Alexandria Virginia Chamber of Commerce’s 40 Under 40.
