<a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/937246/open_sms">Send us a text</a>In this episode, I discuss how excellence and efficiency can coexist in creative entrepreneurship.Episode Highlights:<ul><li>Finding the balance between providing excellent service and maintaining profitability</li><li>The difference between excellence and perfection</li><li>Creating a "sweet spot" where excellence and efficiency intersect</li><li>The importance of developing signature techniques and systems</li></ul>Key Insights:<ul><li>Excellence means quality work without getting trapped in perfectionism</li><li>Efficiency requires developing systems, signature techniques, and time management</li><li>Tracking time helps establish fair pricing and improves profitability</li><li>Batch processing tasks (client meetings, invoicing) increases productivity</li><li>Developing expertise in a limited set of designs/offerings creates both quality and speed</li></ul>Resources Mentioned:<ul><li><a href='https://stitchedbysusanacademy.thinkific.com/courses/MQB'>Machine quilting for beginners course</a></li><li><a href='https://www.youtube.com/@StitchedBySusan/streams'>YouTube live stream playlist</a> for quilting shortcuts</li><li>Pricing spreadsheet for quilters: <a href='https://stitchedbysusan.com/pricing'>stitchedbysusan.com/pricing</a></li></ul>Sponsor:<ul><li>Cozy Earth bamboo sheets - Use code "MEASURE" for 40% off at <a href='https://cozyearth.com'>cozyearth.com</a></li></ul>Want to try free motion quilting but don't know where to start? <a href="https://view.flodesk.com/pages/6272c2f646c9ddac82189a67">Here's 3 simple steps to get going.</a><a rel="payment" href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Stitchedbysusan">Support the show</a>------------------------ If you enjoyed this episode, please consider leaving a rating and review <a href='https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/measure-twice-cut-once/id1562600150'>here</a>. Resources: <a href='https://stitchedbysusanacademy.thinkific.com/bundles/advance'>ADVANCE</a>, my monthly subscription membership <a href='https://stitchedbysusanacademy.thinkific.com/courses/freehand-quilting-masterclass'>FREEHAND QUILTING MASTERCLASS</a>, an on-demand comprehensive course <a href='https://view.flodesk.com/pages/615cd912f88d548e68f5c501'>ALL-OVER FEATHER</a>, sign-up for a FREE quilting class And here's where you can find more of my work: <a href='https://www.youtube.com/c/StitchedBySusan'>YouTube</a> - LIVE & UNSCRIPTED episodes <a href='https://stitchedbysusan.com/index.html'>Website</a> - for more information on classes and quilting services <a href='https://www.facebook.com/stitchedbysusan/'>Facebook</a> - current projects and photos <a href='https://www.instagram.com/stitchedbysusan/'>Instagram</a> - current projects and photos <a href='https://www.pinterest.com/stitchedbysusan/_saved/'>Pinterest</a> - photo galleries and tutorials

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