--- title: Worries of the Woman Business Owner description: What keeps you up at night Whether you are an entrepreneur or an executive today's business world provides plenty of worries The lack of control over --- [![women's business coach](https://vickidonlan.hs-sites.com/hubfs/social-suggested-images/header.jpg)](https://vickidonlan.hs-sites.com/) Shared Leadership for the Future ![](https://vickidonlan.hs-sites.com/hs-fs/file-15570302-png/images/people.png) # Women's Business Blog # Worries of the Woman Business Owner Posted by Vicki Donlan on Mon, Jan 11, 2010 @ 11:01 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) What keeps you up at night? Whether you are an entrepreneur or an executive, today's business world provides plenty of worries. The lack of control over everything from the weather to the day's disturbing news to the stability of the financial markets can affect your business. So what can you do to bring more perspective to your worries? First, realize that you are not alone. Find someone to share your concerns with and escape the feeling of isolation. Second, understand that not everything is in your control. Relax and work with what life brings you. As the old saying goes, when life gives you lemons make lemonade, and I like to add - then call some other women in business and kick back and have a glass. Finally, keep a journal of those late night worries and check back regularly to see how time and a new day have a way of solving the problem. ### Subscribe by Email [**EvanCarmichael.com**](http://www.evancarmichael.com/Entrepreneur-Blog-Network/) ### Browse by Tag - [advocate (1)](https://vickidonlan.hs-sites.com/womens-business-blog/topic/advocate) - [balance (1)](https://vickidonlan.hs-sites.com/womens-business-blog/topic/balance) - [be heard (1)](https://vickidonlan.hs-sites.com/womens-business-blog/topic/be-heard) - [bias (1)](https://vickidonlan.hs-sites.com/womens-business-blog/topic/bias) - [body (1)](https://vickidonlan.hs-sites.com/womens-business-blog/topic/body) - [brand (2)](https://vickidonlan.hs-sites.com/womens-business-blog/topic/brand) - [brand you (2)](https://vickidonlan.hs-sites.com/womens-business-blog/topic/brand-you) - [branding (2)](https://vickidonlan.hs-sites.com/womens-business-blog/topic/branding) - [business (19)](https://vickidonlan.hs-sites.com/womens-business-blog/topic/business) - 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