Most of the content I share tends to live in the world of branding, marketing, business growth, and helping founders communicate more clearly. But sometimes the lessons that shape how we show up in business come from somewhere completely different. This article came from 13.1 miles. Earlier this year, I thought I’d be training for […]
I recently crossed the finish line of my first marathon, and it was one of the hardest things I’ve ever done. But it wasn’t just about the race—it was about overcoming self-doubt, staying consistent, and refusing to quit when things got tough. Sound familiar? It’s a lot like running a business.
It is common for new runners to experience shin splints as they increase their running distance too quickly, which is a common problem from overuse of the same muscle group, “most soft tissue injuries are caused because the muscles are too weak and too short to do the job they’re designed to do, so as you increase the mileage, they start to break down” (Runners World, 2022).
