Episode 330
Thriving in Spite of Major Challenges with Smart Delegation
Natasha Golinsky
Natasha Golinsky is a custom web design and development agency owner with 20+ years of experience as an entrepreneur. Natasha is also a “Women of Influence Canada” 2-time nominee and mom of 3 who loves salsa dancing.
She is a member of UACADEMY.
Episode highlights from Natasha Golinsky
- How Natasha started her agency
- How Natasha finds clients
- How much Natasha charge on various projects, including web apps and websites
- What defining moments have changed Natasha’s entrepreneurial journey trajectory
- How Natasha figured out the balance between being a newly single mom and work
- How Natasha created a (serious!) 9 am-2 pm schedule
Lightning Round with Natasha Golinsky
- Best advice: Not to personalize failure
- A habit that contributes to success: Staying in my lane and hiring to my weaknesses
- Recommended tool: UGURUS! – for community and support
- Recommended books: You Are A Badass by Jen Sincero
Resources, plus connect with Natasha Golinsky
- OnPurposeProjects.com
- Natasha on LinkedIn
- Natasha on Facebook
- Or say hi if you’re a UGURUS member!
Quotes from Natasha Golinsky Episode
- “I had to figure out, how do I interview, how do I hire, how do I manage people…”
- “The second year I paid myself over 100 grand and only worked 25 hours a week. So, I crushed it!”
- “Within 6 months, [Natasha’s old job] was out, and agency ownership was in.”
- “If you just made it impossible to do the work themselves…”
- “I’m very front end.”
- “We were so busy during covid.”
- “I have to check my own ambitions.”
- “The busier I got the more distracted I got.”
- “I’m not willing to trade my kids for my career.”
Takeaways from Natasha Golinsky episode
- Imagine if you couldn’t do the work – how would you delegate?
- Supporting a team + keeping money coming in + staying focused = how to keep thriving during extreme challenges (like COVID)
- Start with your own goals and work backward to find your path
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