In this episode of the Thoughtful Entrepreneur, your host Josh Elledge speaks to the Founder & CEO of The EffortLESS Life®, Courtney Elmer.   Anti-fragile entrepreneurship is a concept that can help you build a business that can sustain itself and grow beyond your efforts. Courtney Elmer, CEO and founder of The Effortless Life shared her journey as an entrepreneur and offered insights on creating leverage and avoiding burnout. The 5 steps to building an anti-fragile business are: define success on your terms, run the numbers, approach decision-making logically, build systems for your business, and learn from difficult periods.  You can create an anti-fragile business that can sustain itself beyond your efforts through the 5 steps. Check out Courtney's The Effortless Life Co website for resources and support in developing your anti-fragile business.    About Courtney Elmer:  Courtney is a highly regarded consultant, speaker, and podcast host. Her firm enables entrepreneurs to grow resiliently, enhancing their income, influence, and impact. Leveraging her psychology background and cancer survival experience, she helps digital business leaders build self-sustaining, thriving enterprises.  Courtney's globally ranked Anti-Fragile Entrepreneurship™ podcast features industry experts, offering insights on leveraging adversity for growth. She's also a notable speaker at industry conferences and a trusted advisor for Forbes, Fast Company, and PopSugar teams. Her podcast was ranked #2 by Small Biz Trends. She resides in New Orleans with her family. About The EffortLESS Life®:  The EffortLESS Life® is a consulting firm specializing in business systematization and visionary leadership. They assist entrepreneurs in streamlining workflows, fostering strong team dynamics, and achieving business freedom. Forbes, YFS, Business News Daily, PopSugar, Thrive Global, Buzzfeed, and numerous others have recognized their expertise in business systems. The organization focuses on establishing suitable systems, structure, and support for its clients, removing limitations on influence, income, and impact, and promoting its clients as visionary leaders. Their unique strength lies in enabling entrepreneurs to spend more time in their zone of genius, thereby augmenting business productivity and growth.   Apply to be a Guest on The Thoughtful Entrepreneur: https://go.upmyinfluence.com/podcast-guest Links Mentioned in this Episode: Want to learn more? Check out The EffortLESS Life® website at  https://www.theeffortlesslife.co/ Check out The EffortLESS Life® on Instagram at  https://instagram.com/theeffortlesslife.co Check out Courtney Elmer on LinkedIn at  https://www.linkedin.com/in/courtneyelmer/ Check out Courtney Elmer on Twitter at  https://twitter.com/courtneyelmer_ Check out Courtney Elmer on Instagram at  https://instagram.com/thecourtneyelmer Don’t forget to subscribe to The Thoughtful Entrepreneur and thank you for listening. Tune in next time!   More from UpMyInfluence: We are actively booking guests for our The Thoughtful Entrepreneur. Schedule HERE. Are you a 6-figure consultant? I’ve got high-level intros for you. Learn more here. What is your #1 Lead Generation BLOCKER? Take my free quiz here. Want to learn more about all the podcasts managed by UpMyInfluence? Opt in here.