Maybe you’re doing too much.
Most solopreneurs walk around with a low-grade guilt:
I’m not doing enough. Everyone’s better than me.
So you listen to the advice of the big guys and you:
Launch a community.Offer live check-ins.Promise lightning-fast delivery on physical products.Say your services are data-driven — when you haven’t even seen a Google Analytics dashboard in your life.
For a moment, it feels like you’re “playing the game.” You’re ticking the right boxes.
Until you realize… You’re selling things you don’t even want to sell — and setting yourself and your clients up for disappointment.
A “community” turns into a ghost town.Your “fast delivery” slips into delays.The client asks to see the actual data behind your data-driven services.
You feel like a jerk for not delivering what you promised, but the truth is:You never had the…
