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Samantha Flynn

Assistant Professor at University of Warwick; neurodivergent researcher focused on inclusive research about neurodivergence, families, and parenting; co-hosts The Calm in the Complicated podcast.

Jun 2, 2026

16:34
So how can you tell, you know, you talked about taking time for yourself and being able to take one day away, but how can you tell as a new entrepreneur, you're starting your business, how can you tell if your business is too dependent on you?
16:48
So I would say it's too dependent on you when you have to turn down opportunities or you're putting yourself in a burnout mode because you are the only person that can handle the task.
16:58
And there's a really fine line and nuance.
17:01
So when you first get started, It has to be you.
17:04
And I did everything from finding the clients, to sending the contracts, to servicing the clients, to reporting, getting IT set up.
17:12
Like you're the janitor.
17:14
You're an accountant.
19:08
So how have you found it best to recover quickly from those decisions that didn't quite pan out?

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