Sophie sat at her kitchen table one night, staring at her bank account and her calendar at the same time, feeling… exhausted. Her business was doing “well” on paper—she’d just hit a record month in revenue—but she felt like she was running on a treadmill she could never get off. Every client call, every late-night email, every project she personally managed was another spin of the wheel. And yet, she wasn’t getting ahead. She wasn’t building anything that felt permanent. It h