Episode notes
In this episode of No Suits, No Secrets, JoAnn and Bonnie break down the conversation missing from the online business space: survival mode.
So many capable entrepreneurs believe they’re failing when in reality, they’re stuck making decisions under pressure, urgency, and fear. What gets labelled as inconsistency, lack of focus, or “not wanting it bad enough” is often survival mode disguised as strategy.
This conversation unpacks how survival mode mimics ambition, why constant motion without structure leads to burnout and chaos, and how building on platforms and offers you don’t control keeps income fragile.
JoAnn and Bonnie explain why this isn’t a content or algorithm problem, it’s a structure problem, and why the way out isn’t doing more, but deciding more clearly.
If your business feels heavy, reactive, or exha ...