Growing your agency is a good thing, but losing yourself along the way will leave you feeling empty. 

Fortunately, there’s a solution…

Build a business that aligns with your core strengths and creates sustainable growth — without leaving you drained. 

When you focus on what fuels you, not just what grows the business, everything shifts.

From self-awareness to purpose-driven success

Feeling overwhelmed by daily tasks that leave you drained? 

That’s because you’re spending time in areas that don’t align with your core strengths, which leads to burnout.

Here’s how understanding yourself can help you build a business that grows, without sacrificing what matters most.

Start by getting to know yourself on a deeper level. Tools like Myers-Briggs, Kolbe A, and Clifton Strengths Finder can show you how you make decisions, where you thrive, and what drains your energy.

Next, build your business around this knowledge. For example, if you’re an innovator who thrives on new ideas but feels bogged down by details, you might need to delegate operational tasks to someone who excels at them. By doing this, you free yourself to focus on the visionary work that excites you and drives growth.

Bonus: If you already have your scores from Myers Briggs, Kolbe A, Strengths Finder, etc. plug your results into this GPT for a deep analysis and report.

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Then, create clear goals that match your strengths. Each step you take should bring you closer to a business that is a natural extension of who you are — not just a machine to make money.

Finally, take bold action. When you align your strengths with your goals, you’ll find that every decision you make pushes your business forward while keeping you fulfilled and energized.

Aligning growth with personal fulfillment

When you tie growth to who you are at your core, it leads to…

• More energy: You’re working from a place of passion, not obligation.

• Stronger focus: Your business moves in a direction that reflects your strengths.

• Intentional progress: Growth happens because it feels right — not because you’re chasing arbitrary milestones.

• Empowered leadership: When you lead from your strengths, you inspire your team to do the same.

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Stay tuned for more actionable tips in next week's edition of The Agency CEO!

Until next time, 

Jesse Gilmore

CEO & Founder @ Niche in Control