Running a business is inspiring and exciting, but most of the time, it is challenging. Entrepreneurs who have just started their businesses are prone to getting buried under a mountain of tasks. When that happens, it is usually easy to forget about the other important things in life.

This 2017, every entrepreneur who have forgotten to live a life outside of their businesses should do so. You do not have to let your profits go down the drain by completely taking your hands off the business wheel. Learn how to delegate tasks so that you will still have time for your partner's birthday party or for a get-together with friends.

Make a non-work related phone call at least once a day during your break. When you are too focused on your balance sheet as you try to find ways to cut expenses and improve profits, you will almost always forget to call home. This year, try to at least make a five-minute daily phone call to let your family know that you are doing fine and you are thinking of them.

Set some personal time. Get some time off. Live. Take a vacation in another country. If you are reluctant to leave your business behind, take an hour or two of personal time and use that to watch a movie or play a game. Everyone needs a break. Yes, even entrepreneurs who are hoping to build an empire.

Doing these simple tasks will help you prevent from being too absorbed in your business ventures and projects. While focusing on your business is well and good profit-wise, it does not bode well for your relationships in life and for your personal health.

Some entrepreneur who have been too focused on their businesses might find themselves stressed and depressed. Jobs & Hire previously reported that entrepreneurs can fight stress and depression by seeking other people's help.