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Why “Later” Is the Lie Holding Back Your Business Growth

How many times have you said “maybe next time” to something that could’ve changed everything?

You had the urge to go for it—but then life got busy.
Your calendar was already too full.
It didn’t feel like the right time.
You weren’t sure you were ready.

I’ve been there too.

But here’s what I’ve learned the hard way:
There’s no such thing as perfect timing in business or life.

And waiting? It doesn’t create more space.
It just creates more pressure.

Later is the lie we tell ourselves.
And for ambitious women building something real, it’s a lie that keeps you stuck in the hustle—even when you know you’re meant for more.

That’s why I created The Aligned CEO Circle:

A high-level mastermind for women who are already leading teams, making multiple six figures, and craving a structure that can actually scale with their success.

If you’re already busy and carrying too much…

You don’t need to hustle harder.

You need:

  • Structure that saves you time instead of sucking it up
  • Systems that support your team so you’re not the bottleneck
  • Strategy that aligns your big vision with your daily decisions
  • Support from other women who get it

Because when you have that—you stop circling the same goals over and over.
You move.

Let me tell you:

You’re not behind.
You’re not late.
You’re exactly on time.

And if you’re craving a space that’s built for the pace you’re operating at—this is exactly what we do inside The Aligned CEO Circle.

If this sounds like you, click here to learn more.
Applying is 100% free and comes with zero obligation.

This mastermind is designed for high-level entrepreneurs who are ready to scale strategically, lead with confidence, and build a business that supports them—without consuming them.

About Lacey Newman

Lacey is the leading luxury listing agent in the Green Hills area, curating effective sales strategies for hundreds of clients including industry leaders, celebrities, and professional athletes. She is also the host of The American Dream: Selling Nashville where she gains national television exposure for her properties and highlights the lifestyle and culture of the Nashville community.

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