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Take the Step: From Stuck to Success

April 07, 20253 min read

You don’t need a perfect plan—

Just one purposeful action to move from stuck to success.

Today Is the Day: Action Is the Bridge Between Stuck and Success

There’s a powerful shift that happens the moment you stop overthinking and start doing.
Not frantic, scattered doing—but Business on Purpose Action—aligned, focused, intentional steps rooted in clarity and confidence.

Whether you're a Realtor navigating a changing market or an entrepreneur staring down a list of goals that feel overwhelming—today is your turning point.

Because nothing changes without movement.
And everything begins with one courageous step.


🔄 From Frozen to Focused: Emily’s Story (The Realtor Who Was Ready to Quit)

I remember when Emily was in her second year as a Realtor. She had passion, talent, and a heart for service. But after months of missed opportunities, ghosted buyers, and silent listings, her belief began to waver.

She started questioning everything—her skills, her future, even her decision to be in real estate.

But instead of quitting, she chose to take one Business on Purpose Action each day.

She stopped trying to do everything and started doing the right things with intention:

  • One personal message to a past client or lead

  • One thoughtful follow-up call / text message

  • One new skill or strategy learned and implemented

Within two months, she had three listings and two active buyers. Not because the market shifted—but because she did.

Emily’s transformation didn’t come from working harder. It came from working smarter and more intentionally.


🧭 The Entrepreneur's Shift: When Clarity Beats Perfection

James owned a small business consulting firm. Full of ideas, ambition, and heart—but stuck.
He wanted the perfect funnel, the flawless website, the most polished offer.

But all that planning turned into procrastination.
Until one day, frustrated and exhausted, he told himself:

“If I wait for everything to be perfect, I’ll never start.”

So he took one Business on Purpose Action: he sent one imperfect, heartfelt email.

That one email led to a discovery call.
That one call turned into a client.
That client helped him regain belief—and momentum.

That one call turned into many more referrals and connections

Now, James teaches others that perfection isn’t the goal—progress is. And progress is built with purposeful action.

Do it imperfectly perfect


🔥 The One Thing You Need to Know

Here’s what both of these stories have in common:

They didn’t change their lives overnight.
They didn’t work 80 hours a week.
They didn’t wait for motivation or confidence to magically appear.

They took one intentional action at a time—on purpose, with purpose.

That’s what Business on Purpose Action is all about.
It’s not about doing more. It’s about doing what matters most—consistently.


✅ Try This Today: The Business on Purpose Action Check-In

Ask yourself: “What’s one thing I can do today that brings me closer to the business and life I’m building?”

Then do it.

  • Make the call

  • Send the email

  • Reconnect with your audience

  • Show up on video

  • Ask for the review

  • Block time for deep work

  • Say no to what drains you

Let that one action be your win. Let it be enough.

Because it is enough.


💬 From Me to You

I’ve mentored entrepreneurs and Realtors who were ready to walk away—but found their power again through structure, systems, and mindset shifts that aligned with who they truly are.

If you’re in that in-between space—too far in to quit, but too stuck to soar—I see you.

And I’m here to remind you:

You’re just one Business on Purpose Action away from real momentum.


💡 Ready to Build with Purpose?

✨ Visit www.kimdonahueconsulting.org
Explore coaching, resources, and support designed for heart-led entrepreneurs who are ready to build scalable businesses without burnout.

Let today be the day you stop spinning…
And start moving—on purpose.

Because your dream life and business -
They’re already waiting for the version of you who chooses to show up today.

💫 Kim Donahue – Real Estate Business Mentor, Systems Strategist & Mindset Coach
Kim Donahue is a powerhouse in the real estate industry with over 32 years of experience in residential real estate sales, a background in engineering, and decades of mastery in mindset and personal development. After building a multi-six-figure business—and nearly burning out in the process—Kim found a better way.

Today, she is the Systems, Processes, Coaching and Community,  transformational program helping heart-centered Entrepreneurs build a profitable, systematized, and business that doesn’t require working 24/7.

Kim teaches how to reclaim your time, automate your business with purpose-driven systems, and serve only the clients who truly value your time and expertise. Her unique approach combines proven business strategy with energy alignment, mindset mastery, and practical automation so Entrepreneurs can scale their income without sacrificing their lives.

With a no-fluff, deeply compassionate coaching style, Kim is on a mission to help Entrepreneurs stop chasing and start attracting—turning chaos into clarity and hustle into harmony.

🔑 Expertise:
Real Estate Business Coaching
Lead Generation Systems & Funnels
CRM & Workflow Automation
Client Experience Optimization
Mindset & Identity Shifts
Scaling / Duplicating with Purpose

Kim Donahue
Founder of Kim Donahue Consulting | Business on Purpose
📍 Currently Lives in Sarasota, FL

Kim Donahue

💫 Kim Donahue – Real Estate Business Mentor, Systems Strategist & Mindset Coach Kim Donahue is a powerhouse in the real estate industry with over 32 years of experience in residential real estate sales, a background in engineering, and decades of mastery in mindset and personal development. After building a multi-six-figure business—and nearly burning out in the process—Kim found a better way. Today, she is the Systems, Processes, Coaching and Community, transformational program helping heart-centered Entrepreneurs build a profitable, systematized, and business that doesn’t require working 24/7. Kim teaches how to reclaim your time, automate your business with purpose-driven systems, and serve only the clients who truly value your time and expertise. Her unique approach combines proven business strategy with energy alignment, mindset mastery, and practical automation so Entrepreneurs can scale their income without sacrificing their lives. With a no-fluff, deeply compassionate coaching style, Kim is on a mission to help Entrepreneurs stop chasing and start attracting—turning chaos into clarity and hustle into harmony. 🔑 Expertise: Real Estate Business Coaching Lead Generation Systems & Funnels CRM & Workflow Automation Client Experience Optimization Mindset & Identity Shifts Scaling / Duplicating with Purpose Kim Donahue Founder of Kim Donahue Consulting | Business on Purpose 📍 Currently Lives in Sarasota, FL

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