If building and maintaining relationships is important to you, I sit down with Becky Launder, an expert in network marketing and direct sales and she shares her unique formula for fostering connections. From her extensive experience in direct sales to running a business with her husband while managing a busy home life, Becky offers invaluable tips on how intentional planning can enhance both personal and professional relationships. Tune in for strategies that are not only beneficial for business but also for nurturing friendships and loved ones.  In this episode, we cover: Becky's "thre ..read more

Are you ready to lighten the mental load and bring harmony to your household? In today’s episode, we’re diving deep into the concept of Family Communication Centers, featuring the Skylight Calendar, the all-in-one smart family calendar my family and I use. Discover how this innovative tool can revolutionize your home life by keeping everyone on the same page and reducing the constant need for reminders. We'll discuss common mistakes, the benefits of a well-organized system, and how the Skylight Calendar's features like syncing with your digital calendar, meal planning, and chore tracking can m ..read more

Are you running a business and juggling motherhood? I sit down with Kelly Roach, an entrepreneur who masterfully balances six successful businesses, motherhood, personal time, and her faith. Kelly shares her insights and strategies for ensuring that business goals align with family goals, resonating perfectly with our focus on intentional planning. She opens up about how she stays present for her daughter's activities and makes business decisions that prioritize family needs, addressing the common guilt many women feel about seeking help and delegating tasks. In this episode, we cover: The s ..read more

Feeling overwhelmed and stressed by your never-ending to-do list? Imagine gaining complete control over your time and calendar. This episode is packed with actionable strategies to transform your time management skills. I'll uncover four fundamental concepts vital for mastering time management and by grasping these essentials, you'll alleviate the constant mental and physical strain of being overbooked and overwhelmed. In this episode, I cover: Why you need to learn and master time management skills Importance of prioritization and making choices about time usage Four fundamental concepts of ..read more

I've learned about a new assessment tool and it can be used to elevate your communication and productivity. I am joined by Heidi Metro, visionary & CEO of When You Lead, and she's uncovering the fascinating world of the Kolbe Index. This lesser-known but highly impactful assessment zeroes in on the conative part of the mind, revealing how we naturally approach challenges when we’re free to act as ourselves. Heidi walks us through the unique insights this tool offers, setting it apart from popular assessments like Myers-Briggs and Enneagram, and explains how it can enhance leadership styles ..read more

Ever felt like your to-do list is a never-ending marathon, especially when it comes to managing family schedules, appointments, and daily chores? This episode tackles the invisible yet heavy mental load that predominantly affects women and primary caregivers. I'm bringing attention to how current productivity solutions often fall short in addressing this burden. Real-life scenarios like planning summer breaks, scheduling orthodontist appointments, and ensuring pet care contingency plans are dissected to demonstrate this imbalance. Instead of the common advice to delegate tasks, I propose a rad ..read more

We're diving into a topic that's a bit different from our usual pragmatic planning—focusing on looking back in time rather than planning for the future. I am joined by Kiera Liu, a professional photographer and memory preservation expert. Kiera shares invaluable tips and strategies on how to organize your digital photos and thoughtfully capture and store your precious memories. Plus, you'll definitely want to hear about her unique version of a daily gratitude practice.  In this episode, we cover: Importance of looking back and reflecting on past memories. Tips for organizing digital pho ..read more

Have you and your partner ever considered working together? Or maybe you already do. In this episode, I'm joined by Lindsey Epperly, co-founder of Jetset World Travel, to explore the intricate dance of working with your spouse. We delve into how shared values and robust communication form the bedrock of not just a thriving business, such as Lindsey's, but also a harmonious household. Lindsey brings her considerable experience to the conversation, providing a roadmap for others who might be navigating these same waters or simply seeking a more cooperative approach to their home life. In this e ..read more

I'm flipping the script on the 'family-first' mantra in the mompreneur world and igniting a conversation about the real impact of prioritizing family roles over entrepreneurial triumph. In this episode, I unpack the nuances of this widespread trend and challenge fellow women in business to celebrate their personal aspirations alongside their family life. It's not about downplaying family; it's about embracing your needs without an ounce of guilt.  In this episode, I cover: Critique of the "family-first business" concept The importance of maintaining individual identity within familial r ..read more

Are you in search of the perfect morning routine? In this episode, I dive into the updates to the bestselling book "The Miracle Morning" by Hal Elrod. Drawing from my own experimentation with morning routines and now teaching other women how to create their own, I explore the significance of morning rituals in setting the tone for a successful day. Reflecting on my initial skepticism toward the original book's approach, I share insights on why a one-size-fits-all routine might not work for everyone.  Delving into the new additions to the book, such as the "Miracle Evening," I offer my tho ..read more