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In this episode of Real Life Conversations for Christian Coaches, I sit down with Erica Vinson for a real, honest conversation about how technology has changed coaching—and how it hasn't.We've both been coaching long enough to remember dial-in phone lines, paper notes, and simple scheduling. Now we're navigating Zoom calls, AI tools, automated systems, and more options than ever before.But here's what I keep coming back to:Technology has changed how we coach. It has not changed why we coach.In this conversation, we talk through what we're seeing in the coaching space right now, including the shift from phone to video, how we think about scheduling and rhythms, and the growing presence of AI in coaching businesses.We're not offering a step-by-step guide or telling you what tools to use.We're inviting you into discernment.We talk about:How coaching platforms have evolved over timeWhy phone coaching still holds valueHow to use scheduling tools without losing marginWhat role AI can (and cannot) play in coachingCreating guardrails for your digital presenceWhy coaching remains an inside-out practiceIf you're feeling overwhelmed by all the tools available—or unsure how to move forward with clarity—this conversation is meant to steady you.You don't need every new tool.You don't need to panic about AI.You do need to stay present, grounded, and aligned with your calling.FREE RESOURCES:Listen to our sister podcast the REALIFE Practice Podcast on your Favorite Podcast AppTake the FREE Intro to Needs & Values AssessmentReady to discover what uniquely matters to YOU? CLICK HERE to take our FREE Intro to the Needs & Values Assessment.FREE Download: 4 Steps to Simplify Your CalendarReady to uncover more time on your calendar? This FREE download will help you remove what doesn't matter, so you have space for what does. Click here to get this FREE resource!OTHER RESOURCES:Check out our YouTube Channel!Prefer to watch AND listen? Check out our YouTube channel for the podcast episode on video! Make sure to subscribe so you get all the latest updates.My Book LinkTeresa's Book Do What Matters, Live from Rest Not Rush is available. ! Banish busyness and discover a new way of being productive around what truly matters. Learn more at DoWhatMattersBook.com.LifeMapping ToolsWould you life to discover Life Mapping tools to help you recognize and respond to God in your Story. Check out New Digital Downloads for personal or professional use here https://www.onelifemaps.com/JOIN OUR COMMUNITY & CONNECT WITH ME:Become part of the FREE REALIFE Process® Community! Connect with Teresa and other podcast listeners, plus find additional content to help you discover your best REALIFE.Connect with your host, Teresa McCloy, on:Facebook - The REALIFE Process® with Teresa McCloyInstagram - teresa.mccloyLinkedIn - teresamccloyAbout Teresa McCloy:Teresa McCloy is the founder and creator of the REALIFE Process®, a framework designed to empower individuals and groups with the tools, training, and community needed for personal and professional growth. Through the REALIFE Process®, Teresa is on a mission to help others grow in self-awareness, establish sustainable rhythms, and enhance their influence and impact by integrating faith and work into their everyday lives. She lives with her husband of 42 years on their 5th generation family farm in central Illinois and enjoys great coffee, growing beautiful flower gardens and traveling as much as possible. About Erica Vinson:Erica Vinson helps clients walk through defining moments with confidence and courage enabling them to move forward in freedom and embrace fearless living. As an ACC Credentialed and Certified Professional Life & Leadership Coach, she uses wisdom from all 3 Centers of Intelligence to help clients gain deeper self-awareness and grow in relationships with others both personally and professionally. Erica is a certified REALIFE Process® Master Coach, an ©iEnneagram Motions of the Soul Practitioner, and has a certificate in Spiritual Transformation through the Transforming Center. She lives in the Metro East St. Louis area and enjoys spending quality time with friends and family, golfing, tennis, boating/water skiing, traveling, is a bit of a technology nerd and loves learning!
Welcome to the era of choosing personal optimization over "productivity" to make more money while doing less. Truth is, most high achievers are unknowingly running on digital stress and fleeting dopamine hits - this cycle actually drains the very energy needed to build your legacy. This episode is the pattern interrupt you've been looking for to train your nervous system to operate from a place of deep connection rather than frantic "to-do list" pressure. Press play to say goodbye to depletion so you can show up at the exact frequency that attracts success and sanity. PS. Toss out the to-do list and reclaim your brain
Simply Convivial: Organization & Mindset for Home & Homeschool
Home Is for Hospitality: homeisforhospitality.com - the book is now available! Having people over for dinner can feel intimidating. What do you say? Is your house clean enough? What if dinner isn't ready on time?In this episode of Simply Convivial, I share practical, real-life tips for making hospitality feel natural instead of awkward. As I prep lasagna and brown butter pound cake, I walk through the simple principles that make hosting dinner doable — even if you don't feel naturally gifted at it.You'll learn: What to do the moment guests walk in The 3 things that matter most before people arrive Why you don't need a perfectly clean house How to avoid being flustered Why hospitality is practice, not performanceHospitality isn't about impressing people. It's about sharing real life together.
Everyone talks about systems like they're the key to doing more. Scale your business. Get more done at home. Be more productive. But here's what no one is telling you about why you actually need good systems, whether you're running a business or managing a household...The real benefit isn't about capacity or growth. It's about calm. When you have solid systems in place, you get to step away without everything falling apart. You get to go on vacation and actually enjoy it. You stop being the bottleneck everyone depends on. And most importantly, you stop living in constant overwhelm. If you're already drowning in chaos, scaling that chaos just creates more chaos. But when you build systems that prioritize calm first, everything else becomes possible.In This Episode, I'll Cover:Why scaling chaos only creates more chaosThe real reason great systems matter more than efficiencyHow calm operations keep you from being the bottleneckWhat happens when you step away with systems in placeWhy harmony should be your goal before adding more to your plateResources Mentioned In The Episode:Get control of your LIFE with the TOP Program: www.thetopprogram.comGet control of your BUSINESS with TOP Operations: www.megansumrell.com/operations________________________________
SummaryIn this episode, Benjamin Lee explores the transformative power of going pro in life and business, emphasizing the importance of mindset, focus, and living from the future. He shares personal stories and insights from Dr. Benjamin Hardy's book 'Time as a Tool' to inspire immediate action and perspective shifts.Key TopicsThe concept of going pro in life and businessLiving from the future self to influence present actionsThe importance of full commitment and burning shipsReframing time as a tool for successImmediate action and setting short-term goalsChapters00:00 Introduction to 'Time is a Tool'01:22 The Concept of Going Pro02:49 Living from the Future Perspective05:12 Setting Goals and Time Management
Send a textIn this empowering episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we sit down with Joel Steele, an accomplished finance expert, author, and speaker with over 20 years of experience in the financial industry. Joel shares his remarkable journey from near bankruptcy and personal struggles to becoming a successful entrepreneur focused on helping others achieve their health and wealth goals. He opens up about his transformative book, *Life Switch*, which details his path to success and the mindset shifts that enabled him to rise above adversity. Joel discusses the importance of developing a clear vision for your life, the connection between physical health and financial success, and how to cultivate a winning mindset. He also provides practical tips for managing time between business and family, and emphasizes the power of belief in achieving extraordinary results. Join us for an inspiring conversation that will motivate you to take charge of your life and pursue your dreams with unshakeable confidence. Don't forget to check out Joel's book at bookjoelsteel.com and help him reach his goal of selling one million copies to support charity!www.bookjoelsteele.comWant to be a guest on Living the Dream with Curveball? Send Curtis Jackson a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1628631536976x919760049303001600Support the show
Welcome to today's ICYMI, where we kick off the week with a quick game-changing tip from one of our guests that you might have missed. Your to-do list Is lying to you… not everything is urgent, and productivity isn't about doing more. It's about doing what matters most. As Greg McKeown says: “When you prioritize the important over the urgent, you don't just get more done, you get the right things done.” And that's the difference between a busy life and a meaningful one. We're throwing it back to 3 practical steps to master prioritization using principles from productivity minimalism and Essentialism. We cover the Law of Inverse Prioritization, and effective decision-making questions to filter every task and commitment. Listen to our full episode here. Resources mentioned: Greg McKeown's Instagram video Greg's book and academy on Essentialism Tune in every Monday for an expert dose of life advice in under 10 minutes. Sign up for our monthly adulting newsletter:teachmehowtoadult.ca/newsletter Follow us on the ‘gram:@teachmehowtoadultmedia@gillian.bernerFollow on TikTok: @teachmehowtoadultSubscribe on YouTube
⭐️⭐️ Join Group Coaching for 2026 ⭐️⭐️ In this episode, Fiona explores the hidden cost of indecision in business and why waiting for the “perfect time” may be quietly holding you back. From sitting on ideas for years to overthinking launches, newsletters or new offers, Fiona shares why momentum matters more than perfection and how small action builds clarity, confidence and trust. You'll learn: Why indecision carries an emotional and financial cost How delaying action makes things feel heavier and more overwhelming A simple way to break procrastination and create momentum today ⭐️⭐️ Join Group Coaching for 2026 ⭐️⭐️ Connect with My Daily Business: Instagram: @mydailybusiness_ TikTok: @mydailybusiness Email: hello@mydailybusiness.com Website: mydailybusiness.com Resources mentioned: Group Coaching 2026 AI Monthly Chat Group for Small Business Owners My Daily Business courses - mydailybusiness.com/courses ⭐️⭐️ Join Group Coaching for 2026 ⭐️⭐️ Want to get your #smallbusiness sorted in 2026? Check out our 1:1 business coaching packages from a one-off session to 6-months of coaching. Want to know more about AI and how to harness it for your small businesS? Join our new monthly AI chat for small business owners. You can join anytime at www.mydailybusiness.com/AIchat Try out my fave AI tool, Poppy AI here and use discount code FIONA. We also love Descript. Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop, freebies, award-winning books, Instagram and Tik Tok.
Simply Convivial: Organization & Mindset for Home & Homeschool
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You are in for a special treat! This is another episode of Coffee & Tea (with M&E) Real Moms Talking About Real Things. Join Emily McDermott, the host of Moms Overcoming Overwhelm and I as we talk about what didn't work this week, how we pivoted, trying to work from home with kids, summer planning, what things we are excited about and so much more! We wanted to provide moms with real life examples of time management, organization, and pivoting when life throws you curveballs. So grab your coffee or tea, pull up a chair, and join us! Reminder: Quick Announcement We have some fun things coming up this spring. The doors just opened TODAY to our Spring Group Coaching Program. The program starts on March 2nd and runs through May 22nd. It's an intentionally small group of 8-10 women, so that each one can get personal one on one transformation. It will be a hybrid format of 60min group coaching calls and personal coaching calls. For our insiders and people on the waitlist I'm giving a special $100 off bonus. Go here to check it out (https://michellebyrd.myflodesk.com/waitlist) and if its a good fit for you grab your spot here (https://byrdmichelle.thrivecart.com/spring-group-coaching/) But, hurry doors to the coaching program close on February 27th. I pray this episode blesses you! Michelle Bio For Emily McDermott: Emily McDermott is an Air Force wife and mom to two energetic boys living in Fairfax, Virginia. She is also the host of the top 1% globally ranked podcast Moms Overcoming Overwhelm where she helps moms declutter their homes, heads, and hearts. As a virtual and in-person decluttering coach, she works with moms one-on-one to define what matters, eliminate what doesn't and automate the rest. Emily enjoys writing custom poetry, dancing, and eating peanut butter out of the jar. Contact Info: For Emily Moms Overcoming Overwhelm Podcast: https://momsovercomingoverwhelm.podbean.com/ Simple by Emmy: http://www.simplebyemmy.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simplebyemmy/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/simplebyemmy/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1OzHKsGziu5IbkaHBQXGIw Facebook Group - Decluttering Tips and Support for Overwhelmed Moms: tinyurl.com/momsovercomingoverwhelm Contact E-mail: info@simplebyemmy.com Freebie: 5 Mindset Shifts To Help you Let Go of Clutter: https://simplebyemmy.com/mindset/ Contact Info: For Michelle Grab a coaching call with me at: https://calendly.com/byrd-michelle/bonus-one-time-un-stuck-time-management-coachin-clone Email: contact@byrdmichelle.com website: www.byrdmichelle.com Free Productivity Planner - my gift to you! www.byrdmichelle.com Come join our Facebook Group: The Busy Vibrant Mom https://www.facebook.com/groups/2315591962144641/
On today's episode, Rich Emmons joins Travis Ishida for a wide-ranging conversation on the NRL Hunter Podcast – from the evolution of competitive shooting organizations to the growth of hunter-style matches, the upcoming 2026 Rough Creek Hunter's Revenge in Glen Rose, TX, hunting experiences, new rules, and more! NRL HUNTER is a series of competitions for hunters by hunters. It brings ethical hunters together in an innovative, competitive format for new and seasoned hunters to learn about their gear, overall capabilities & limits, and about local hunting terrains. Hear more about the new hunter event in TX, hunting stories, new season rules, future ideas, and more on the NRL Hunter Podcast! Index: • 00:59 – Rich Emmon's Background • 13:19 – Birth of NRL Hunter • 17:57 – Back in the Game • 25:52 – Teams aspect of the Sport • 28:38 – Communication and Time Management • 40:35 – Rough Creek Hunter's Revenge • 46:36 – Weather in this Game • 49:53 – Hunting season recap • 1:29:48 – 2026 NRL Hunter Rules and Future Ideas • 1:50:00 – OGs and Innovation • 1:56:22 – Hunter Games • 1:58:55 – Closing and last remarks Links: • 2026 Rough Creek Hunter's Revenge - https://www.nrlhunter.org/matches/708ac037-8a27-44d0-8e9c-313c619c1283 If you enjoyed this podcast, make sure to subscribe to us on Soundcloud or iTunes for more episodes and write us a review! Share this episode with anyone interested in all things Hunting. Do you have questions, comments, or insight on the topics discussed today? Shoot an email to prforce@nrlhunter.org with Subject: “NRL Hunter Podcast S6 E2” Follow Us On: Website: https://nrlhunter.org/ iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nrl-hunter-podcast/id1549731175 Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/nrlhunter Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4iUZ7wGSFtvrcpzRNJWsWb?si=XrSdnol1QnGJRPmrZpHCdA&nd=1 FB Community Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/nrlhuntercommunitygroup Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nrlhunter/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NationalRifleLeague Release date: 21 February 2026
Jacquin Long is the owner of Long Lasting Life LLC. Her company is a dual mobile service that provides Targeted Cryotherapy Services and CPR & First Aid Training courses. Her mobile one-stop wellness business combines lifesaving skills and recovery options that assist in improving survival rates, reducing healthcare and drug costs, and enhancing quality of life for her clients and her community. Jacquin shares that targeted cryotherapy is a form of natural cold therapy treatment to alleviate chronic pain, reduce inflammation, migraine symptoms, and promote recovery for athletes. "We have provided cryotherapy services for premier athletic events and elite athletes, including the John Wall Holiday Tournament, Nike Elite Basketball League (EYBL) Tournament, Peach Jam, Chris Paul's CP3 AAU Basketball Team, and the North Carolina Gatorade Player of the Year. Jacquin's vision to start her company began while she was in her youth. She says, "Growing up, I saw multiple family members diagnosed with cardiac conditions, some of whom later passed away. That inspired me to start a CPR and First Aid company. With my last name being Long, coming up with the business name "Long Lasting Life" was a seamless process. Our motto is "Teaching Life Long Skills to Help Save Lives". When asked what she loves most about what she does, Jacquin says it's the opportunity to contribute to the well-being of others. Whether working full-time at the hospital, providing cryotherapy through her business to relieve knee or back pain, or teaching lifesaving classes, she appreciates being able to make a meaningful difference in people's lives. She adds that she draws inspiration from God and the success she has experienced. "I approach my work with purpose, integrity, and a commitment to excellence, allowing faith to guide my vision and leadership in accomplishing the mission. This foundation shapes every decision I make, strengthens my resilience in the face of challenges, and fuels a genuine passion for serving others with intention and care. Guided by faith and a mindset of continual growth, I strive each day to be a better person than I was the day before, leading with humility, compassion, and clarity so that my work reflects values greater than success alone." As a small business owner and one who focuses on providing a specific service, Jacquin has encountered a few challenges here and there. One in particular is Time Management. "Balancing a full-time career as an orthopedic professional while running a business, and ensuring every client receives exceptional care, has been challenging. Providing the best service to every client remains my top priority. Through organization, disciplined time management, and intentional planning, each client is given the dedicated attention they deserve. As I have remained deeply rooted in the purpose behind my work, it has allowed for continued focus and clarity. Planned self-care days have supported a healthy work–life balance, prevented burnout, and helped me to sustain the highest standard of care," Jacquin says. "I'm learning to delegate when I can and give myself grace. My favorite bible verse is Psalm 46:10 "Be still and know that I am God". I am learning daily to be still and surrender control in things that I can't control so that I can fully acknowledge God's power." The advice Jacquin offers to other aspiring entrepreneurs aligns with her faith in God and trusting His direction. "Habakkuk 2:2 says, "Write the vision, and make it plain, that he may run that readeth it". Write the vision, trust God, stay humble, treat people right, be teachable, and run your own race. A good leader was once a good follower, stay focused and don't panic. Finally, network and find a mentor." To learn more about Long Lasting Life LLC, please visit their website at www.longlastinglyfe.com To learn more about Huami Magazine, please visit our website at www.huamimagazine.com
It's a common belief that there are not enough hours in the day to do the work that we need to get done in order to run a good coffee shop. The truth of the matter is that, more than a lack of time, this feeling is a result of poor time management. In particular, not having appropriately set and strategize priorities. Today on Shift Break, we will be exploring a few ways to think about time management that will help you reduce overwhelm and get control of your schedule and do the right things that will make a difference for you and your business. APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN! KEY HOLDER COACHING GROUPS Are you a coffee shop owner looking to join a community of other owners to help bring perspective, insight, encouragement, and accountability in a well curated setting? Then you need to apply to join Key holder Coaching Groups! Applications are now open for Spring 2026 Cohort: Click below to learn more: APPLY TO KEY HOLDER COACHING GROUPS KEYS TO THE SHOP® 1:1 CONSULTING AND COACHING If you are a cafe owner and want to work one on one with me to bring your shop to its next level and help bring you joy and freedom in the process then email chris@keystothshop.com of book a free call now: https://calendly.com/chrisdeferio/30min Related Episodes: SHIFT BREAK! Time Management For Managers and Owners 549: The Power of Great Consistent Work Over Time SHIFT BREAK: Finding Time for Change in the Cafe
Liquid Weekly Podcast: Shopify Developers Talking Shopify Development
In this episode of the Liquid Weekly Podcast, Karl Meisterheim and Taylor Page talk with Shopify partner Brendan Quigley (founder of Three Acres) about building a sustainable solo business. Brendan shares his path into Shopify development, lessons from freelancing, and practical financial strategies—including YNAB and Profit First—to create more control and stability.They also discuss moving from one-off projects to retainer/membership models for predictable income, strengthening long-term client relationships, setting clear expectations, scaling thoughtfully, and managing time well. The episode wraps with Brendan's perspective on selling expertise, improving productivity, and protecting work-life balance.*Support Heroes*For more information about the sponsor of this episode, Support Heroes, check out: http://thesupportheroes.com/?utm_source=liquid_weekly&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=sponsorshipsTimestamps00:00 Exploring Money and Business02:21 Brendan's Journey into Shopify Development04:37 The Journey of Freelancing06:40 Building a Business in E-commerce09:09 The Power of Automation and Scripting15:23 Understanding Finances as a Solopreneur27:12 Implementing Profit First for Business Success29:44 Membership Models and Client Relationships36:05 Understanding Project Tiers and Workflows38:47 The Importance of Time Management in Client Projects39:48 Building Relationships with Clients43:35 Scaling Your Business Effectively47:22 Utilization Rates and Work-Life Balance52:51 Transitioning to the Changelog and New Developments01:07:06 LW podcast intro video.mp4Dev ChangelogAll changelog updates are posts on the forum - https://community.shopify.dev/c/changelog/28 Shop Minis January 2026 update - https://shopify.dev/changelog/shop-minis-january-2026-update Automatically copy cart metafields to orders at checkout completion - https://shopify.dev/changelog/automatically-copy-cart-metafields-to-orders-at-checkout-completion New: Persist cart metafields to orders with `cartToOrderCopyable` - https://community.shopify.dev/t/new-persist-cart-metafields-to-orders-with-carttoordercopyable/29264 Increasing the app block limit to 30 for theme app extensions - https://shopify.dev/changelog/increasing-the-app-block-limit-to-30-for-theme-app-extensions Picks of the WeekKarl - Quest Protein ChipsTaylor - Waste King L-8000 1HP Garbage disposal affiliate link https://amzn.to/45OnoIKBrendan - YNAB - https://www.ynab.com and Raspberry Pi + Pihole - http://pishop.us/ or https://pishop.ca/ AND https://pi-hole.net/SEO KeywordsLiquid Weekly Podcast, Shopify, Brendan Quigley, finances, budgeting, solopreneur, Profit First, YNAB, development, entrepreneurship, business model, membership, client relationships, pricing, freelancing, productivity, time management, scaling, services, deliverablesSubscribe to Liquid WeeklyDon't miss out on expert insights and tips—subscribe to Liquid Weekly for more content like this: https://liquidweekly.com/
What if the problem was never your intelligence — but your method?In this powerful episode of Mindset Mastery Moments, Dr. Alisa Whyte sits down with study coach Tom Vorselen to dismantle the biggest myths about learning, productivity, and procrastination.After failing five university exams and nearly being academically dismissed, Tom transformed his results — not by studying harder, but by learning how to learn. Today, he has helped over 175 students achieve 90%+ grades in demanding fields like medicine, engineering, and law, built a 500K+ global community, and generated over $323,000 in coaching revenue in under three years.Together, they unpack:• Why effort does not equal effectiveness• Why rereading and highlighting fail most students• The science of active recall and why it works• Procrastination as a feedback loop — not laziness• ADHD and structured systems for focus• Study systems for working professionals• The five-minute rule to break overwhelm• Identity shifts required for real successThis episode is for students, professionals, parents, and educators ready to replace guilt with structure and chaos with clarity.Because learning isn't about willpower.✨ It's about design.
⭐️⭐️ Join Group Coaching for 2026 ⭐️⭐️ In this episode, Fiona explores why showing up in your business is not the same as showing off and how cultural conditioning, tall poppy syndrome and fear of judgment may be holding you back from visibility and growth.If you've ever felt uncomfortable promoting your work, talking about your results or stepping into your authority, this episode will help you reframe visibility as service, not ego.You'll learn:The difference between showing up with confidence and showing off from egoHow consistency builds trust and why disappearing damages momentumPractical ways to increase visibility without feeling salesy or inauthentic⭐️⭐️ Join Group Coaching for 2026 ⭐️⭐️ Connect with My Daily Business:Instagram: @mydailybusiness_TikTok: @mydailybusinessEmail: hello@mydailybusiness.comWebsite: mydailybusiness.comResources mentioned:Group Coaching 2026AI Monthly Chat Group for Small Business OwnersMy Daily Business courses - mydailybusiness.com/courses ⭐️⭐️ Join Group Coaching for 2026 ⭐️⭐️ Want to get your #smallbusiness sorted in 2026? Check out our 1:1 business coaching packages from a one-off session to 6-months of coaching. Want to know more about AI and how to harness it for your small businesS? Join our new monthly AI chat for small business owners. You can join anytime at www.mydailybusiness.com/AIchat Try out my fave AI tool, Poppy AI here and use discount code FIONA. We also love Descript. Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop, freebies, award-winning books, Instagram and Tik Tok.
In this episode, Ken sits down with human performance expert Dr. James Hewitt to break down what actually drives sustainable high performance. Learn how to manage your energy instead of your time, how to use intentional recovery to prevent burnout, and what world-class teams do differently to maintain elite perform Next Steps: ·
Are you being productive for the world's reasons or God's glory? In this episode, Reagan Rose (author of "Redeeming Productivity: Getting More Done for the Glory of God") shares the biblical foundation for Christian productivity and practical steps to steward your time well.This episode is sponsored by The Master's University. To learn more about how you can invest in a college education devoted to Christ & Scripture, visit masters.eduWhat You'll Learn: • The difference between worldly productivity and Christian productivity • 5 pillars of biblical productivity (why we belong to God matters) • How to craft a power morning routine (Prayer, Organization, Word, Exercise, Reading) • Setting goals and tracking commitments God's way • Why Christians should care about being productive • Living your life for the "well done" from JesusResources Mentioned: • Book: "Redeeming Productivity: Getting More Done for the Glory of God" by Reagan Rose • Website: RedeemingProductivity.comConnect with Reagan Rose:
You know the boundaries you've set a hundred times before? The ones that work great for about three days until someone asks you to take on one more thing, stay late one more time, or handle one more crisis? We've all been there. Setting boundaries is the easy part. It's the keeping them that feels impossible when someone is standing in front of you asking for more.In this episode, I'm sitting down with Kendall Berg, a career coach who learned about boundaries the hard way. After being told she was great at her job but terrible to work with, she made a complete turnaround that led to five promotions in six years. The secret? It wasn't working harder or longer hours. It was finally building boundaries that could withstand real-world pressure. Kendall shares why working 80-hour weeks never got her ahead, how having a baby forced her to rethink everything, and the exact framework she uses to maintain boundaries even when priorities shift and people push back.In This Episode, You'll Learn:Why setting boundaries is easy but keeping them is hardThe three types of boundaries you need (time, communication, priorities)How to use PMRs (Proactive Mitigation Responses) when boundaries get pushedWhy you can only focus on three priorities maximumHow to create your Ideal Week to protect your timeConnect with Kendall:www.instagram.com/thatcareercoachthatcareercoach.net ________________________________
365. Overwhelmed and Stuck in Survival Mode? Try This 1-Week Reset to Feel Like Yourself Again. | Overwhelm, Organized, Routines, Schedules, Time Management, Time Blocking, Home Systems, Self Care, Planning, Task Management, High Achieving, Moms, Habits, Goals, Successful, Homemaking365. Overwhelmed and Stuck in Survival Mode? Try This 1-Week Reset to Feel Like Yourself Again. Do you ever feel like your brain has 37 tabs open… and you can't find where the music is coming from?You're answering school emails.Coordinating rides.Making dinner decisions.Managing work.Responding to texts.Remembering appointments.Carrying the emotional temperature of the whole house.And somewhere in the middle of all of that…you quietly think:“I just want everything to stop for a minute.”If that's you — this episode is your permission slip.Not to quit.Not to disappear.Not to overhaul your entire life.But to stabilize.Because what you're feeling isn't laziness.It isn't disorganization.It isn't a lack of discipline.It's DECISION FATIGUE.And it's draining you.It's time to implement my:1-Week Stabilize the System Plan Using the Thrive MethodIn this episode, I walk you through a gentle but powerful 1-Week “Stabilize the System” Reset mapped directly from my Thrive Method — so you can move from survival mode back to maintenance (and eventually thriving) without adding more to your plate.This is not a “do more” episode.It's a:simplifystandardizedelegateprotect your brainbreathe againepisode.Especially in February — when winter feels long, energy feels low, and the mental load feels heavy — this reset will help you reduce decisions, calm your nervous system, and create steadiness again.In This Episode We Talk About:✔ Why decision fatigue is silently draining moms✔ Why you feel worse at night (and it's not your fault)✔ How to reduce daily decisions immediately✔ A 1-week stabilization plan inside each Thrive category:TH R I V E You don't need a life overhaul.You need fewer choices.And this episode shows you exactly how to create breathing room again — without dropping the ball on your family.If You've Been Feeling…• Frazzled and scattered• Snappy by evening• Avoidant of simple tasks• Mentally exhausted• Like you “should be able to handle this” but can'tPlease hear me:You are not failing.You are overloaded.And there is a difference.This Episode Will Help You:✨ Lower the mental noise✨ Create stability in one week✨ Feel steady instead of spiraling✨ Move from survival to maintenance mode✨ Protect your energy instead of burning it outYou are a high-capacity woman.But high-capacity women burn out quietly.This week, we don't push harder.We STABILIZE THE SYSTEM.Hit play, take a deep breath, and let's build steadiness again — together.
Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Nurturing Through Adversity
Are you a single grandparent shouldering the full weight of raising your grandchildren? Are you constantly battling daily chaos—laundry piles, endless paperwork, and legal hurdles—while sacrificing your own sanity? Do you wonder if there's a better way to manage the relentless demands of kinship care, or fear you're failing at the logistics behind the love?I'm Laura Brazan, and after years of navigating trauma, court dates, and school forms, I learned it's not a personal failing—it's a broken system. In this 100th episode of "Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Nurturing Through Adversity," systems expert Pat Hankin joins me to reveal actionable, fact-based strategies for transforming your home from reactive chaos to proactive sanctuary. We talk about real-world time and energy audits, how to delegate without guilt, the critical value of your own well-being, and why you can—and should—let go of low-level tasks. You can find Pat's book, The Field Guide for Single Parents on Amazon but don't forget to check your local library...if they don't have it, ask them to get it! No library should be without it. If you're craving sanity, practical solutions, and a supportive community that honors your story, you're in the right place. Tune in to join 2.7 million fellow grandparent caregivers as we move past survival mode and lead our families with confidence, clarity, and a little more breathing room each day.Send a textIn this special pre-roll segment, I'm sharing a moving letter from a member of our community, Laurel. Her story of loss, resilience, and raising her grandson after the unthinkable is a raw reminder that none of us are walking this path alone.We want to hear from you. If Laurel's story resonates with you, or if you have a journey of your own to share, join our private community. Your story might be the exact lifeline someone else needs to hear today. Thank you for tuning into today's episode. It's been a journey of shared stories, insights, and invaluable advice from the heart of a community that knows the beauty and challenges of raising grandchildren. Your presence and engagement mean the world to us and to grandparents everywhere stepping up in ways they never imagined. Remember, you're not alone on this journey. For more resources, support, and stories, visit our website and follow us on our social media channels. If today's episode moved you, consider sharing it with someone who might find comfort and connection in our shared experiences. We look forward to bringing more stories and expert advice your way next week. Until then, take care of yourselves and each other.Want to be a guest on Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Nurturing Through Adversity? Send Laura Brazan a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/grgLiked this episode? Share it and tag us on Facebook @GrandparentsRaisingGrandchilden Love the show? Leave a review and let us know! CONNECT WITH US: Website | Facebook
The Efficient Advisor: Tactical Business Advice for Financial Planners
In this episode I spill all the beans of how I went from working a zillion hours a week down to just 25. I give a very detailed account to podcast host Amber de la Garza and she is so good at interviewing and asking all the right questions to pull out the important details of this progression. So today we dive into:How I more than quadrupled my hourly rateHow creating a killer client experience helped me work lessWhy picking a niche was critical to our efficiency and how it drives referralsBeing okay with pushing back on clients' calendars and fitting them into MY model weekHow I organized my time, built a team, AND SO SO MUCH MORELearn more about the Group Coaching & Mastermind HERE! Check out The First 100 Days Course: The Advisor's Blueprint for a Remarkable Client Experience HERE!Learn more about Asset-Map financial planning software HERE! Learn more about our sponsor Beemo Automation HERE! Check out the Efficient Advisor YouTube Channel HERE!Connect with Libby on LinkedIn HERE!Successful businesses don't get built alone. You need community! You need collaboration! Join us in The Efficient Advisor Community on Facebook.
Need time management just for moms? Crystal Paine of "The Time-Saving Mom" explains an easy-to-implement four-step system to organize and simplify your life. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/84/29?v=20251111
Simply Convivial: Organization & Mindset for Home & Homeschool
Housework feels dull and monotonous when we forget why we're doing it.In this episode of Simply Convivial, I read chapter one of my newly released book Home Is for Hospitality: Why Your Home and Homemaking Matter. This chapter lays the foundation for the entire book: your home is on a mission, and hospitality is that mission.Homemaking isn't about aesthetics, guilt, or proving your worth. It's about stewarding the place God has given you to shape people—your family, your guests, and yourself—in love and faithfulness.In this reading, you'll hear:Why housework feels meaningless without purposeHow hospitality reframes everyday choresWhy homemaking reflects God's own work in the worldHow homes function as centers for discipleship
Ever feel like you're doing all the right things, planning, pushing, and staying consistent, but life still feels harder than it should? In this episode, Anna sits down with Laura Lindahl, host of the Strong After Birth podcast and founder of True Strength Collective, to talk about what it looks like to trade hustle for grace. Together, they explore how defining "enough" changes everything, why softness leads to sustainable growth, and how aligning your goals with your values can bring more calm to your days. This conversation is a powerful reminder that balance does not come from doing more. It comes from doing what matters most. Create your own Blueprint to Balance: blueprinttobalance.com Apply for a free time management coaching session: freetimecall.com. Full shownotes: abouttimepodcast.com/312.
The Journey to Becoming | Self Improvement, Productivity, Lower Stress
Do you ever feel busy all day… but still behind? In this episode, I'm sharing 3 simple time management hacks that are helping me get my time back — and let me just say, I am not a Type A personality. I'm more creative, go-with-the-flow… maybe even Type C if that's a thing.
Most teens don't need more hours in the day, they need to stop losing the hours they already have.In Part 2 of this 3-part series, we tackle the second bottleneck to high performance: time management.You'll discover:Why a checklist isn't a strategyHow most students spend ⅓ to ⅔ of their day on autopilotThe one-page system I teach that helps students reclaim time, sharpen focus, and reduce overwhelmWhy small daily reflections unlock massive long-term progress-----To register for the Ivy League Challenge, visit our websiteTo follow on Instagram: @TheIvyLeagueChallengeTo join us on our Facebook group for parents
If you're a blind or low-vision high school student heading to college, this College Readiness Workshop from State Services for the Blind of Minnesota breaks time management into a simple system you can actually use. Tou Yang and the SSB transition team talk with students about setting clear goals, knowing your "why" (motivation), building a realistic schedule, and staying disciplined—especially when you hit that week-two wall and want to quit. The group names common traps like procrastination and cramming, and offers practical fixes: block out study time, write everything down, set reminders, and cut distractions (yes, your phone). A key college takeaway is the "1 hour in class = 2 hours outside class" guideline, which shows how fast a 15-credit schedule becomes a full-time workload. Students also hear that schedules can flex—shift time between classes and protect downtime to avoid burnout. Links of interests: The Spectacle Newsletter Youth Services at SSB To find out more about the services provided at State Services for the Blind, and what they can do for you, contact Shane DeSantis at shane.desantis@state.mn.us or call Shane at 651-385-5205. Full Transcript Thanks for listening!
⭐️⭐️ Join Group Coaching for 2026 ⭐️⭐️ In this Quick Tip episode, Fiona explores a simple but powerful question: are we actually making time for creativity?From putting physical limits on phone scrolling to rethinking what we do with small pockets of time, this episode is a gentle reminder that creativity doesn't need hours, perfection, or big plans. Sometimes it just needs 15 minutes.Fiona shares practical ways to reclaim those moments, reduce friction, and make space for creativity, curiosity and calm in everyday life.You'll learn:Why stopping scrolling isn't enough without replacing it intentionallyHow 15 minutes, five times a week can change how you think and feelSimple, low-effort ways to bring creativity back into your routineHow to remove friction so creative habits actually stickA grounding listen for anyone feeling time-poor, overstimulated, or disconnected from their creative self.⭐️⭐️ Join Group Coaching for 2026 ⭐️⭐️ Connect with My Daily Business:Instagram: @mydailybusiness_TikTok: @mydailybusinessEmail: hello@mydailybusiness.comWebsite: mydailybusiness.comResources mentioned:That Paper Joint collage classesGroup Coaching 2026AI Monthly Chat Group for Small Business OwnersMy Daily Business courses - mydailybusiness.com/courses ⭐️⭐️ Join Group Coaching for 2026 ⭐️⭐️ Want to get your #smallbusiness sorted in 2026? Check out our 1:1 business coaching packages from a one-off session to 6-months of coaching. Want to know more about AI and how to harness it for your small businesS? Join our new monthly AI chat for small business owners. You can join anytime at www.mydailybusiness.com/AIchat Try out my fave AI tool, Poppy AI here and use discount code FIONA. We also love Descript. Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop, freebies, award-winning books, Instagram and Tik Tok.
This episode dives deep into the three pillars that shape real success: mastering your time, setting goals with purpose, and building the resilience needed to stay strong when life gets challenging. Jerold breaks down how laser focus becomes the difference between drifting through life and designing a future you are proud of. He explains why needless scrolling, mindless entertainment, and chasing quick dopamine hits hold so many people back, and how shifting your attention toward purpose transforms everything. You will learn practical time management methods, goal-setting frameworks that bring your vision to life, and powerful strategies for staying resilient through setbacks. This episode is a reminder that your attention is your greatest asset, and when you protect it, you unlock levels of clarity, discipline, and success that most people never reach.Check us out - Instagram and Twitter: JeroldJax Facebook: Jerold Action Jackson and Zone Of Action JeroldJackson.com Happiness starts with you. Not with your relationship, not with your job, not with your money, but with you in the Zone of Action.
In this episode, Brenda sits down with Kelly and Shannon to explore how women in church leadership can steward their time with wisdom, clarity, and grace. They discuss practical, faith-centered strategies for setting boundaries, prioritizing family and ministry, and aligning your schedule with God's calling rather than constant demands. If you're juggling meetings, mentoring, family, and personal devotion, this conversation will help you lead with intention instead of exhaustion.We pray that this conversation encourages you to continue to lead with humility and transparency by the filling and empowerment of the Spirit.---When She Leads is a podcast for women in ministry hosted by Brenda Leavenworth, Krista Fox, Rosemary Cady, and Kelly Bell.Email us at info@whensheleads.orgFollow us on Instagram at @whensheleads
If you're always busy but never caught up, this episode will change how you think about time.Most healthcare providers don't have a time problem — they have a systems and priorities problem.In this episode, we break down how busy providers can regain control of their schedule without seeing fewer patients or working longer hours.
The Efficient Advisor: Tactical Business Advice for Financial Planners
Revenue growth can feel exciting—but if you don't know your margins, you're flying blind.
Work on your time. There is no reason to be showing up late for everything. Be considerate of other peoples time.
Founder of Time Leadership and NYT Best selling author Julie Morgenstern joins Anna and Raven for some time management advice!
Author of Uncharted Territory: What Numbers Tell Us About The Biggest Hits And Ourselves, Chris Dalla Riva, joins Anna and Raven to discuss his focus on Music, Data Analysis and writing a book! Need help making the most out of your day? Founder of Time Leadership and NYT Bestselling author Julie Morgenstern joins Anna and Raven for some time management advice! Student teacher with Producer Justin! The smartest person among us educates us all today on Valentines Day. Learn a bit about cupid and the history of the holiday! They're a 10 but..... Anna and Raven discuss the importance of physical attraction in a relationship. But what happens when your partner is hotter than you? They dig deep into this never-ending question. Milan Mania! If you remember the Biathlete who poured his heart out to his ex-girlfriend whom he cheated on right after winning bronze, today we hear the opposing sides response... Romantic or ridiculous? Anna, Raven, Producer Sophia, and Producer Justin discuss their (almost) sad plans on Valentines' Day. Anna and Raven decide if your plans are romantic or just plain ridiculous (Like ours) Emma and Frank's daughter is a freshman in high school and has been dating a boy for a few weeks. He is a junior and asked if they could go out for Valentine's Day to a restaurant for dinner. Mom says no, she's too young for this and certainly too young to get picked up by a boy that just got his license last year. Her plan is that she can meet him at the restaurant and she'll stay in the car to supervise and bring her home afterwards. Dad says you have to let go and let her grow up, just let her go. What would you do? Donna has a chance to win $1600! All he has to do is answer more pop culture questions than Raven in Can't Beat Raven!
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Episode 371 – Coaching from Rest, Not RushIn this conversation, erica and I reflect on how our weekly rhythms and internal posture directly impact the quality of our coaching presence.This episode is especially for coaches who want to build a sustainable practice—one that allows space for rest, discernment, and long-term faithfulness.In this episode, we discuss:Why “being always available” often leads to burnoutHow to determine how many clients and sessions feel right for this seasonThe difference between managing time and stewarding itThe importance of margin before and after coaching callsEntering sessions with prayer, presence, and grounded intentionCoaching the person, not just the problemHow honoring your capacity supports long-term sustainabilityResources & Links:Learn more about the REALIFE Process Accelerator:
⭐️⭐️ Join Group Coaching for 2026 ⭐️⭐️ Shelley Panton is a potter, ceramicist, and owner of The Panton Store, a beloved lifestyle and home boutique in Toora, Gippsland. In this episode, she shares the down-to-earth story of building her business from scratch and making the bold move from inner-city Melbourne to regional Victoria.You'll learn:How early collaborations (like the Melbourne Food and Wine Festival) helped put her store on the map with the right audienceWhy trusting your intuition combined with looking at the data is crucial for making big business decisionsThe reality of running a bricks-and-mortar retail business and why sometimes you need to see your space empty to know it's time to move onHow she's built a thriving business in regional Australia and what that tree change has meant for her family and the business⭐️⭐️ Join Group Coaching for 2026 ⭐️⭐️ Connect with The Panton Store: Instagram: @thepantonstoreOnline Store: The Panton StorePhysical Store: 31 Stanley St, Toora VICConnect with My Daily Business:Instagram: @mydailybusiness_TikTok: @mydailybusinessEmail: hello@mydailybusiness.comWebsite: mydailybusiness.comResources mentioned:AI Monthly Chat Group for Small Business OwnersMy Daily Business courses - mydailybusiness.com/courses ⭐️⭐️ Join Group Coaching for 2026 ⭐️⭐️ Want to get your #smallbusiness sorted in 2026? Check out our 1:1 business coaching packages from a one-off session to 6-months of coaching. Want to know more about AI and how to harness it for your small businesS? Join our new monthly AI chat for small business owners. You can join anytime at www.mydailybusiness.com/AIchat Try out my fave AI tool, Poppy AI here and use discount code FIONA. We also love Descript. Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop, freebies, award-winning books, Instagram and Tik Tok.
Simply Convivial: Organization & Mindset for Home & Homeschool
Hospitality can feel overwhelming when we think it has to mean hosting big dinners or perfectly planned events. But biblical hospitality doesn't start there. FREE Hospitality workshop: simplyconvivial.com/hospitalityIn this episode of Simply Convivial, I break hospitality down into three concentric circles and explain why lasting, joyful hospitality has to start at the center. When your home serves your family well, hospitality can naturally expand outward without stress, guilt, or pretending.Using a simple whiteboard framework, I'll show you:Why hospitality isn't an aesthetic or an eventHow family life is the foundation of real hospitalityWhy church hospitality comes before evangelistic hospitalityHow everyday homemaking supports a hospitable lifeThis concept is central to my upcoming book Home Is for Hospitality: Why Your Home and Homemaking Matter.Christian homemaking takes deliberate practice, not perfect systems. Every week on Simply Convivial, I share practical mindset shifts and small, steady habits that help you build a home anchored in truth and run with cheerful consistency. If you want less overwhelm, stronger routines, and a more faithful way to manage your day, you're in the right place. Grab a basket of laundry, press play, and let's grow in cheerful productivity together.
You're doing all the self-care things. The skincare routine, the supplements, the bubble baths. You've invested in the products and carved out the time. But something still feels off. That's because there's a critical difference between self-care and personal time that most women don't understand. And if you're only focusing on one, you're going to keep feeling empty no matter how many wellness routines you add to your day.Tune in as I'm breaking down the difference between self-care and personal time, plus how to start bringing more personal time back into your life without overhauling your entire schedule.In This Episode, I'll Cover:Why wellness products and routines often end up feeling like another to-do listA simple exercise to reconnect with what makes you feel like yourselfHow to find small pockets of personal time in your already-full schedule________________________________
This episode features Rich Summers(IG: @rich_somers) a real estate investor managing $90 million in assets and several boutique hotels, and Michael Sartain, a personal branding and marketing expert. The dialogue covers multiple topics including personal branding, social media strategies, sales tactics, dating dynamics, mindset, business scaling, and societal observations. 00:00 - Intro 01:14 - Victim Mentality vs. Ownership 02:40 - Strategies for Social Media Viral Growth 05:34 - The Value of Long Form Content 07:55 - Building a Repeatable Content System 09:34 - Building a Personal Brand for Status 11:26 - Tactics for Progression in Dating 13:39 - Leveraging Team Dynamics for Trust 15:38 - Time Management and Meeting Systems 18:29 - Business Lessons from Industry Leaders 21:08 - Scaling Brands with Paid Advertising 22:59 - Monetizing Podcasts and Yacht Workshops 30:16 - Sales Tactics and Community Revenue 35:37 - Closing Deals and Personalized Content 40:53 - Investing and Scaling Back-End Revenue 46:30 - Fame vs. Influence in Marketing 51:04 - Biological and Strategic Dating Dynamics 58:43 - Evolution, Social Standards, and Economics 01:10:45 - Business Risks of Political Commentary 01:18:06 - Generational Wealth Transfers and Growth ————————————————————
364. Lost Motivation as a Mom? Get Your Flow Back with These 3 Tips | Routines, Schedules, Time Blocking, Time Management, Organization, Goals, Habits, Planning, Planners, Plan, Vision Boards, Mom Life, Parenting Tips, Moms, Motherhood, Home Organization, OrganizingEpisode 364. Lost Motivation as a Mom? Get Your Flow Back with These 3 TipsFeeling unmotivated, scattered, or like your days have lost all structure?If yesterday felt productive and today feels heavy, you're not alone—and you're not failing.In this episode, I'm sharing three simple, supportive planning shifts that help moms rebuild structure, regain momentum, and create calm days without burning out. These are the exact tools I use inside the High Five Motherhood planning framework to move from survival mode into maintenance—and eventually thrive mode.This episode is about planning with intention, not pressure.In This Episode, You'll Learn:1. Why Weekly Foundations Come Before To-Do ListsWeekly Foundations are the 5–8 priorities that hold your life together—things like self-care, family time, home management, work, faith, and rest.When these are placed in your calendar first, everything else starts to feel lighter and more doable.You'll learn:What counts as a weekly foundationWhy fewer priorities = more consistencyHow foundations help you stay out of burnout2. How Daily Anchors Create Structure Without RigidityInstead of forcing a strict schedule, daily anchors use what's already happening—wake-up times, meals, school drop-offs, nap time, and bedtime—to create natural rhythm in your day.You'll learn:What daily anchors areHow they set start and stop times for your dayWhy anchors help when motivation is low3. How the THRIVE Method Helps You Time Block with FlexibilityUsing the THRIVE Method, each day flows through six simple time-block themes instead of a rigid hour-by-hour plan:T – Time & ProductivityH – Home ManagementR – Rest, Recreation & RelationshipsI – Impact & IncomeV – Value YourselfE – Empower OthersThis method helps you balance your energy across the week—not cram everything into one day.If Mom Life Feels Unstructured Right Now…This episode will help you:Understand why motivation comes and goesCreate structure that supports your energyStop over-planning and start planning what actually mattersBuild momentum one gentle step at a timeYou don't need a perfect plan.You need a supportive one.Resources Mentioned:✨ FREE Weekly Planning ChecklistStart planning with clarity and intention—without overwhelm.
In this episode, we are joined by Productivity Coach and Human Design Strategist Chelsey Newmyer to explore why productivity isn't about discipline—it's about design. Chelsey introduces her "Cosmic Productivity Method," which blends behavioral science, Human Design, and astrology to help you create a life and business you don't feel the need to escape from. Now that's a win-win!Tune in to learn:How to ditch the exhaustion and feeling of failure that come from trying to force yourself into cookie-cutter routines that don't fit your real life.The secrets to aligning your unique energy rhythms and Human Design to build a sustainable productivity system that supports expansion instead of sabotage.How to step into your Main Character Energy by reverse-engineering your big goals into small, aligned experiments.Practical ways to create a specific, actionable to-do list that honors your current capacity as a busy leader and working mom.Stop fighting against your natural wiring and start stepping into a personalized ecosystem that supports your impact without the overwork. Free Gift: The Astrology of Getting Sh*t DoneThis gift is a private, practical podcast for women who are done forcing themselves into productivity systems that don't fit their real lives. Each episode blends astrology, Human Design, and real-life routines to help you understand how you're actually meant to work—based on your energy. Expect personalized productivity insights by sun sign and energy type to help you get sh*t done.Connect with Chelsey: Website | Podcast | Instagram---Enter the Book Launch Celebration Giveaway!
This week I'm joined by Vaughn NeVille. Vaughn shares his tumultuous journey from living in the chaos of a divorce, battling alcoholism, and navigating the weight of past mistakes, to discovering the power of vulnerability and accountability. He opens up about accidental animal tragedies, sleepwalking into danger, and the profound lessons from buried childhood trauma — all while building a life of purpose in the wilderness. We break down how social media pushed him to hide his struggles, the importance of honest self-reflection, and why facing your demons head-on is the only way out.Follow Vaughn's Journey: @themanspot Interested in my private coaching & FREE workouts? Link below.http://www.nockperformance.com/BrainTree Nutrition: Use code "NOCK" for 15% off at https://www.braintreenutrition.com/?ref=NOCKUse code "NockP" for 10% off at https://ollin.co/
If you want to join us in The 8 to 4 Principal Group Coaching Intensive, click HERE to learn more. Does being a great principal mean being available all day, every day? In this episode, Barb challenges the traditional “open door policy” and the idea of people over paperwork and shares a more sustainable way to lead. Because when you're constantly available, the work doesn't disappear… it just follows you home. You'll learn how focus blocks, visibility, and clear boundaries actually make you more supportive, not less, while protecting your time, energy, and family life. If you're tired of staying late and wondering why the work never ends, this conversation will help you lead with intention instead of urgency.Sign up for The 8 to 4 Principal Group Coaching Intensive on February 7th and you will get a free one-on-one coaching session.
363. Daily Planning with the Core 4 Planning System: Start Creating Peaceful Days, One Intentional Choice at a Time. | Routines, Schedules, Time Blocking, Time Management, Organization, Goals, HabitsDaily Planning with the Core 4 Planning System: Start Creating Peaceful Days, One Intentional Choice at a TimeIf your days feel full but your heart feels scattered, this episode is for you.In this episode of the High Five Motherhood Podcast, we're diving into daily planning using the Core 4 Planning System—a gentle, life-giving approach that helps moms reduce mental load, feel more present, and create peaceful days without pressure or burnout.Daily planning isn't about doing more or managing every minute.It's about making one intentional choice at a time—and letting those choices shape calmer, more meaningful days.WHAT YOU'LL LEARN IN THIS EPISODE:Why daily planning often feels overwhelming—and how to make it supportive insteadHow the daily layer of the Core 4 Planning System brings clarity and follow-throughThe power of choosing just a few intentional priorities each dayHow to plan your day in a way that honors your energy and season of lifeHow small, intentional choices create peaceful days over timeDAILY PLANNING IN THE CORE 4 SYSTEM:Daily planning is the final—and most personal—layer of the Core 4 Planning System:✔ Quarterly Planning sets the vision✔ Monthly Planning provides focus✔ Weekly Planning creates structure✔ Daily Planning turns intention into lived experienceIn this episode, you'll learn how to start each day grounded, focused, and flexible—without starting from scratch or chasing perfection.WHY DAILY PLANNING MATTERS IN MOM LIFE:Daily planning helps you:Reduce the constant mental jugglingFeel more present with your familyBuild confidence through follow-throughCreate peace in the middle of real lifeThis episode reminds you that peaceful days don't come from perfect plans—they come from intentional choices made with grace.RESOURCES MENTIONED:Core 4 Planning System Workbook (Digital Download)A step-by-step planning system created for moms who want structure that supports real life—quarterly, monthly, weekly, and daily.
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How to design meetings with purpose so they actually move work forward.Meetings are a necessary part of work. But for many people, they're also a major source of frustration. According to Rebecca Hinds, meetings don't have to feel like a drain—better meetings start when we stop treating them as a default and start designing them with intention.Hinds is the author of Your Best Meeting Ever: Seven Principles for Designing Meetings That Get Things Done, and a future-of-work expert who founded the Work Innovation Lab at Asana and the Work AI Institute at Glean. She argues that the problem isn't meetings themselves, but the sheer number of poorly designed ones, and by being more thoughtful about what actually deserves synchronous time, teams can redesign how they communicate in the workplace “Meetings are the most important product in our entire organization, and yet they're also the least optimized,” she says. “The first step is recognizing we need to be much more intentional about how we're designing meetings.”In this episode of Think Fast, Talk Smart, Hinds and host Matt Abrahams discuss why meetings so often go wrong—and what it takes to make them work. Whether you're leading a team, trying to protect focus time, or simply hoping to spend less of your week in calendar invites, Hinds offers practical frameworks for designing meetings with purpose so they become a tool people actually value.To listen to the extended Deep Thinks version of this episode, please visit FasterSmarter.io/premium.Episode Reference Links:Rebecca HindsRebecca's Book: Your Best Meeting EverEp.124 Making Meetings Meaningful Pt. 1: How to Structure and Organize More Effective Gatherings Ep.125 Making Meetings Meaningful Pt. 2: Key Ingredients for Effective Meetings Connect:Premium Signup >>>> Think Fast Talk Smart PremiumEmail Questions & Feedback >>> hello@fastersmarter.ioEpisode Transcripts >>> Think Fast Talk Smart WebsiteNewsletter Signup + English Language Learning >>> FasterSmarter.ioThink Fast Talk Smart >>> LinkedIn, Instagram, YouTubeMatt Abrahams >>> LinkedInChapters:(00:00) - Introduction (01:42) - Why Meetings Feel Broken (02:57) - The Default-To-Meeting Problem (03:50) - Treat Meetings Like A Product (05:10) - Meeting Doomsday Reset (06:40) - The 4-DCEO Test (08:43) - Designing Better Meetings (10:05) - Creating a Meeting Agenda (12:58) - Context And Meeting Fatigue (14:06) - Memo-First Meetings (16:11) - The Final Three Questions (21:02) - Conclusion ********Thank you to our sponsors. These partnerships support the ongoing production of the podcast, allowing us to bring it to you at no cost.This episode is sponsored by Strawberry.me. Get 50% off your first coaching session today at Strawberry.me/tftsJoin our Think Fast Talk Smart Learning Community and become the communicator you want to be.
In this episode, we explore how focusing on the right actions can lead to greater success in real estate investing. Vinney shares insights on wealth building and effective investment strategies that can enhance your passive income. Don't miss out on this valuable discussion that emphasizes doing what truly matters!