Success Genius: Where Science Meets Entrepreneurial Success

Do you use your whole brain to create your schedule? If that question makes no sense to you, you probably haven’t listened to the last episode of the show yet. This is a follow-up to Episode 85, so if you didn’t catch that one yet, you might want to go back and listen to it before this one! We’re talking about how to live a semi-retired lifestyle by unboxing your schedule. The last episode was all...

What if you could live a semi-retired lifestyle right now? In this episode, we’re talking about the way to make that happen. The answer lies in unboxing your schedule. Recently, I was getting coffee with my semi-retired dad, and I realized that I basically have the same schedule as him. I want to share how I created that schedule through my Whole Brain Scheduling system that I teach in my Mastermi...

Are you running into challenges with your schedule? Are you finding that your schedule just isn’t working? In the last episode, we talked about how scheduling is basically just making decisions about how you will use your time, and that the best time to make those decisions is in advance. If you haven’t listened to that episode yet, you might want to go back to it before you listen to this one bec...

Welcome to Scheduling 101! I will be your teacher for the day, and we’ll be learning how to create the life you want. All jokes aside, this episode is a lesson in scheduling that I do not want you to miss. Scheduling is the number one tool that has gotten me where I am today. I get to live the life I want because of scheduling. I think it’s a highly underrated tool that is often misunderstood, so...

How important is your mindset when it comes to launching? You already know what I’m going to say. Yes, it’s very important, and I brought a guest onto the podcast to talk about why. When Sara Marye came to me, she knew she needed help with her mindset, but she wasn’t quite sure what that would look like. In this episode, you’ll hear how she went from skeptical about mindset work to a true believer...

When you compare yourself to others, does it make you feel better or worse? This episode is all about overcoming compare and despair syndrome. You’ve probably heard this term thousands of times and noticed yourself doing it quite a few times too. In this episode, I’m talking about why we do it and how to stop doing it. You might think that means that I’m going to teach you how to stop comparing al...

Do you schedule free time for yourself? If you do, do you actually enjoy it, or do you feel guilty about it? In this episode, we’re talking about free time and the many different beliefs about it. There are a lot of thoughts and feelings on this topic, and I think some of them are holding you back from getting the free time you deserve, without you even realizing it. It’s all about the implicit be...

Are you trying to do all the things? If you answered yes, how does that make you feel? Probably pretty exhausted! That’s because you’re not protecting your mental energy. This episode is all about delegation. We are getting into how to use it to protect your time, and more importantly, how to use it to protect your brain. This is important in your business and in your personal life. You might neve...

Could you be working less and making more money? In this episode, we are talking about common belief systems that lead to overworking and making less money. These might be belief systems that you recognize in yourself, or they might be subconscious beliefs. Either way, it’s important to address them because these things are keeping your business smaller than it needs to be. Together, we’re going t...

Do you feel like you can’t follow through on your commitments to yourself? I am teaching you the reason why you don’t follow through. Something that I see come up so often is this feeling of shame around not being able to follow through on a schedule. Here’s my hot take: you’ve literally been trained to not follow through. I know that sounds a little crazy, but it’s true. I am talking you through...

What do you need to achieve to be worthy? This question brings up a lot of different things for different people. In this episode, I am sharing the one answer that I believe is true for everyone. I’m also posing a slightly different perspective on self-worth and worthiness and sharing why I think we have it and how we misuse it. So many of us attach our self-worth to money and achievements, but I...

Fun fact: coaches need coaches, and I absolutely love being coached! Recently I got to spend a day with my master coach, Brooke Castillo, so in this episode, I am breaking down some of the many lessons that I took away from that day because I got so much incredible value from it. As I grow and learn, I love to share it with you, and I hope that it will help you to grow and learn on your own journe...

How do you fit everything into your workweek? Are you working way more hours than you want to? In this episode, I am interviewing one of my amazing mastermind students, Beth Hoff. Beth is the epitome of a typical, too-busy human. She's the COO of an amazing organization, she has a successful side hustle, she's a mom of two kids, and she’s a wife. Beth Hoff is an enthusiastic, fun-loving...

Where does financial security come from? I’m going to change the way that you answer this question in this episode. I am exploring how money does not create financial security even though that is the message that we've received over and over again, and I am talking about financial security from a very different perspective than you've likely heard before. We have actually entangled the i...

Do you have a hard time spending money or investing in yourself? This is an area that I coach on a lot because so many of us have this scarcity mindset about money. I can totally relate! There were very few times when I could say I was delighted to spend money on something until I did my own work on this. I'm going to share with you the work that I've done for myself and with my mastermi...

Are you exhausted from pushing yourself to work harder to create success? What if it wasn’t about working harder? In this episode, we are talking about the main reason that we as a society work more than we want to... If you’re an entrepreneur who came from the corporate world, teaching world, or any world where there was a set number of hours that you were supposed to work, you’ve probably carrie...

Where do you think money comes from? I was asked this question early on as an entrepreneur, and I really struggled to answer it... I am posing this question to you because if you don't know the answer, you’re going to have a very difficult time creating money. Luckily, I’m answering this question for you in this episode, and I'm also telling you where money comes from and how you create...

Why do I teach the 30-hour workweek? This is something that I teach in the Unbusy Entrepreneur Mastermind, and you’ve probably heard me talk about it before because I feel so strongly about it! This is about so much more than just saving you time each week. There is a much bigger picture to it, so I am going to walk you through that in this episode. I am starting by telling you the 6 reasons you s...

Are you tired of feeling controlled by time? I totally get it! That is why we are diving into your beliefs about time by talking about your feelings around it! Whether you realize it or not, you probably have some pretty strong feelings about time, and taking control of those feelings will totally change the way that you go about each day. In this episode, I am helping you deconstruct the idea tha...

Do you feel like you have to have more time in order to create more money? This concept drives me crazy! We live in a world that has taught us a super flawed model for making money which is trading our time for money. I think that we should be trading results for money instead! This mindset will completely change your life, so that’s why I want to spread the word about it. In this episode, we’re l...

Are you working from a busy or unbusy business model? How do you get from one to the other? In this episode, we’re going to be talking all about that transition with someone who has done it in her own business. Tanya Smith is one of my current students in the Unbusy Entrepreneur Mastermind, and she’s sharing her time with us today to teach us how she stopped trading time for money. We’re having a...

Do you consider time to be one of your most valuable resources? Most entrepreneurs do! We can not create more of it, so I totally get that. Being able to take advantage of and enjoy your time comes down to getting more value out of your hours, and that is something that I love teaching to my students. In May, we are going to focus on the topic of time as it pertains to your time mindset, your beli...

Stopping a procrastination habit is easier said than done, right? Lucky for you, I can make whatever it is you’re procrastinating a little easier to get done. I'm going to give you some actionable steps to help you stop procrastinating and start accomplishing those things that you’re pushing off. Now, this doesn’t mean that you will never procrastinate again, but it does mean that you will be...

Do you think there are different types of procrastination? The answer is yes, and I’m breaking them down for you. I am outlining four types of procrastination in this episode to help you identify which one you use the most often if procrastination is a problem for you. I am also filling you in on the feeling that is fueling each one and giving you an example for each. By the end of the episode, yo...

Do you struggle with procrastination? Is it a constant battle to do the things you know you should be doing? Well, this month we’re going to be talking all about procrastination. So many of us struggle with this behavior, so I want to talk about why you do it (hint: it’s not because you’re lazy), and then give you some strategies and mindset shifts that you can use to change the habit. Simply put,...