If you feel like your digital life is out of control – endless downloads, messy Google Drive folders, chaotic email inboxes, and tabs open from weeks ago – this episode is your nudge to finally get organized. In this week’s episode of The Business Edit™ Podcast , I’m joined by Tracy Hoth, life coach and professional organizer at Simply Squared Away, to talk about practical digital organization strategies for business owners who are ready to simplify and save time. Tracy shares her journey from o...
Jul 17, 2025•34 min•Ep. 132
If you've ever felt completely overwhelmed by the state of your home and the mental load that comes with it, you're not alone. Whether you’re constantly managing toys, laundry, paperwork, or just the general chaos of motherhood, it can feel like a never-ending task list with no breathing room. In this episode of The Business Edit™ Podcast , I’m joined by Megan Smith of Stress Less Organizing to talk about how to simplify your home and reclaim your energy—especially if you're juggling ADHD, paren...
Jun 26, 2025•59 min•Ep. 131
What if the key to your next big breakthrough in business isn’t in hustling harder, but in actually slowing down? If you’ve been caught in the cycle of go-go-go, pushing toward the next goal while ignoring how exhausted you feel, then this episode of The Business Edit™ Podcast is one you need to hear. I’m joined by Sarah Watson, leadership consultant and self-proclaimed "Creator of Calm" at The Restoration Project, to talk about the power of pause in business and why slowing down might be your b...
May 22, 2025•30 min•Ep. 130
Feeling stuck with Instagram? Not sure what to post anymore — or wondering why your content isn’t converting the way it used to? In this episode of The Business Edit™ Podcast , I’m joined by Shannon McKinstrie, a social media strategist and queen of simplifying content marketing. Shannon breaks down her signature "4 H's" content strategy and gives you practical tips, real-world examples, and a whole lot of permission to ditch the rules and start having fun with content again. Shannon also shares...
May 08, 2025•43 min•Ep. 129
What if true success in business isn’t about chasing bigger goals, hitting higher revenue milestones, or constantly being "on" — but about learning to be content with what you’ve already built? In this episode of The Business Edit™ Podcast , I’m joined by my long-time client and friend, Lindsy Trotter, the founder of Chilled Freezer Meals, to talk about what it looks like to slow down and scale back while embracing contentment in a season of maintenance rather than hustle for constant growth. Th...
Apr 24, 2025•48 min•Ep. 128
If you’ve ever felt like your business success hinges on doing all the things — client work, marketing, content creation, sales pages, admin, launches, and trying to do it all perfectly — then this episode is going to feel like a deep breath of fresh air. In this week’s episode of The Business Edit™ Podcast , I’m joined by the incredibly honest and insightful Megan Yelaney to talk about what it really takes to scale your business in a sustainable, aligned, and life-giving way — especially if you...
Apr 10, 2025•48 min•Ep. 127
Feeling overwhelmed by your endless to-do list? You’re not alone — but what if you’ve been tackling it all wrong? In this episode of The Business Edit™ Podcast , we’re diving into the Pomodoro Method — but not the way you’ve heard about it before. If you think Pomodoro is just about setting a timer for 25 minutes and cranking out as much work as possible, you might be missing the point (and the real productivity boost). In this episode, I break down how to actually use the Pomodoro Method to avo...
Mar 27, 2025•22 min•Ep. 126
What if the key to a fulfilling, joyful life isn’t found in big, milestone moments — but in your ordinary, everyday routines? In this week’s episode of The Business Edit™ Podcast , I’m joined by Emily Reuschel, a coach, speaker, and host of the Gather in Growth podcast. Together, we dive into what it really means to build a life you love around your "average Tuesday" — the mundane, unglamorous days that actually make up most of our lives. If you’ve ever felt stuck on the hamster wheel of product...
Mar 20, 2025•48 min•Ep. 125
As a business owner, stepping away from your business—even for something as important as maternity leave—can feel overwhelming. How do you keep things running smoothly without you? Will clients leave? Will your business suffer? These are the questions so many women in business struggle with when preparing for maternity leave. That’s why I’m so excited to have Alyson Caffrey on The Business Edit Podcast today. Alyson is the founder of Master Maternity Leave and an operations consultant who helps ...
Mar 13, 2025•41 min•Ep. 124
Have you ever felt like you’re constantly chasing an impossible ideal—trying to be an amazing mom, run a thriving business, maintain a fulfilling marriage, stay healthy, and somehow find time for yourself? If so, you’re not alone. The question of whether women can “have it all” is a hot topic, and in this episode of The Business Edit Podcast , I’m sharing my honest take on it. Spoiler alert: my answer might not be what you expect. This conversation is deeply personal for me. I’ve wrestled with t...
Mar 06, 2025•33 min•Ep. 123
Have you been thinking about starting a podcast but feel overwhelmed by all the moving pieces? Or maybe you've already launched one but struggle to keep up with the production process? In this episode of The Business Edit Podcast , I'm sitting down with podcast manager, Jill Carr, to break down everything you need to know about launching and maintaining a podcast that actually supports your business growth. Over the past three years, my podcast has been one of the most powerful tools in my busin...
Feb 27, 2025•41 min•Ep. 122
The more I learn about productivity, minimalism, and slow living, the more I realize that life isn’t going to slow down on its own—you have to choose to slow down. In this episode of The Business Edit Podcast , I’m kicking off a brand-new series all about seasonal living —how to live intentionally in each season of the year and align your life with natural rhythms. And since we’re in the thick of winter, that's where we're going to start! Winter is usually seen as something to endure, but what i...
Feb 20, 2025•25 min•Ep. 121
If you’ve ever felt like email marketing is a one-way street—just blasting out emails with no real connection on the other end—this episode is for you! I’m kicking off an exciting relationship-based marketing series with none other than expert copywriter, Jenny Roth. She’s here to break down how to transform your email marketing from cold and transactional to warm and relational. As service providers, we know that people hire us because of who we are —not just what we do. But marketing our servi...
Feb 13, 2025•31 min•Ep. 120
Recently, I conducted a little marketing research about what's holding women in business back from being productive. One of the most popular responses? "I'm drowning in client work and don't have time to work on my own business." If this sounds like you, you’re not alone! I invited Colie James to the podcast this week to share how to transform your backend client processes to help you reclaim your time and sanity while also taking advantage of hidden money making opportunities in your client wor...
Jan 30, 2025•41 min•Ep. 119
Running a business is all about making strategic decisions—not just about what to do, but also what not to do. In this episode of The Business Edit Podcast , I’m sharing the five things I’m intentionally not doing in 2025 to create more space, focus, and freedom in my business. After coming back from maternity leave last fall, I realized the importance of refining my processes and letting go of tasks that, while helpful, weren’t yielding the highest return on investment (ROI). If you’ve ever fel...
Jan 23, 2025•20 min•Ep. 118
If you're constantly skipping lunch, chugging coffee at 3pm, and relying on sheer force of will to get through your workday, this week's podcast episode is for you. I sat down with Hannah Holzem, registered dietitian, business owner, and mom of three, to talk about a topic we’ve never covered before: the connection between nutrition and productivity. If you’re looking to fuel your body and mind for better performance in business and life, this episode is filled with practical tips and easy-to-im...
Jan 16, 2025•41 min•Ep. 117
New year, new planner vibes! If you're anything like me—a total planner enthusiast—then you know there's nothing quite as exciting as cracking open a fresh planner to kick off a new year. Maybe you’ve already found the one and can’t wait to dive in, or perhaps you’re still on the hunt for the perfect planner to help you stay productive and aligned with your goals. Either way, this episode is packed with everything you need to start the year off right. I’m sharing my complete lineup of productivi...
Jan 09, 2025•34 min•Ep. 116
Ever feel like you’re on a hamster wheel, chasing big business goals but missing the joy along the way? Same. This year, I’m switching things up in a way that feels a little scary but also so right. On this week’s episode of The Business Edit Podcast , I’m sharing why I’m stepping away from traditional goal-setting in 2025 and choosing a path that’s all about being intentional, sustainable, and fully present in my current season. I’ll walk you through the motivations behind this shift, why small...
Dec 31, 2024•24 min•Ep. 115
This is part two in this series. Click HERE to listen to part one. Many of us feel torn between our business goals and our kids on a daily basis. For women like me, who are trying to keep their kids at home full-time, while also running a business, every day feels like a tug-of-war. When I came back from maternity leave this fall, I connected with so many women who were able to balance being a full-time mom and business owner at the same time, and I was so encouraged by their stories and advice ...
Dec 17, 2024•52 min•Ep. 114
Ever feel like your to-do list is never-ending, and no matter how many time management books you read, nothing quite works for you? You're not alone! In this episode of The Business Edit , I sit down with Anna Dierman Kornick, a time management coach, author, and host of It's About Time . We dive into why traditional time management strategies might be failing you and how to create a system that suits your personality, lifestyle, and unique needs. Anna shares her journey from working in crisis c...
Dec 10, 2024•46 min•Ep. 113
Listen to Part 1 Here Ever wonder how to actually plan for the year ahead—especially when life feels extra chaotic? In this episode of The Business Edit Podcast , I’m pulling back the curtain and sharing exactly how I’m planning for 2025 as a business owner in a busy season of life. I’ll walk you through what’s working in my business (and what’s not), how I’m making intentional time to reflect, celebrate, and plan, and why I’m likely not setting traditional business goals this year. You’ll hear ...
Dec 03, 2024•17 min•Ep. 112
Ever wonder how to actually plan for the year ahead—especially when life feels extra chaotic? In this episode of The Business Edit Podcast , I’m pulling back the curtain and sharing exactly how I’m planning for 2025 as a business owner in a busy season of life. I’ll walk you through what’s working in my business (and what’s not), how I’m making intentional time to reflect, celebrate, and plan, and why I’m likely not setting traditional business goals this year. You’ll hear how I’m using my Quart...
Nov 26, 2024•25 min•Ep. 111
Many of us feel torn between our business goals and our kids on a daily basis. For women like me, who are trying to keep their kids at home full-time, while also running a business, every day feels like a tug-of-war. When I came back from maternity leave this fall, I connected with so many women who were able to balance being a full-time mom and business owner at the same time, and I was so encouraged by their stories and advice – so I decided to invite a few of them onto the podcast to speak to...
Nov 19, 2024•51 min•Ep. 110
Imagine having a personal assistant who’s available 24/7, helping you generate marketing content, manage your schedule, and brainstorm new ideas—all without costing you a cent. That's what happened to Alex Beyers when she started using ChatGPT to run her business. At first, she approached it with caution, but before long, ChatGPT became her secret weapon for creating high-quality content at lightning speed. If you’re like many business owners who’ve tried ChatGPT and thought, “This is garbage,” ...
Nov 12, 2024•38 min•Ep. 109
Ever wondered what it would be like to be a guest on your favorite podcast, sharing your story and expertise with a whole new audience? In this episode, I chat with Sara Whittaker from Podcasting for Educators about why guest podcasting is such an underutilized marketing strategy for service providers and how you can land your first 5 guest podcast appearances as a beginner. Sara’s journey from teaching to running a podcasting business is full of insights on how to niche down, grow your audience...
Nov 05, 2024•42 min•Ep. 108
If you're as obsessed with planners as we are, this is the perfect episode for you! I had a super fun conversation with Sarah Hart-Unger, the queen of planning, where we dive into everything from planner shopping to finding your dream setup. We chat about layouts, time-blocking, goal-setting, and of course, all the fun planning accessories. Whether you're searching for the perfect 2025 planner or just love a good planner chat, this episode is packed with insights and inspiration to keep you orga...
Oct 22, 2024•46 min•Ep. 107
In this episode of The Business Edit Podcast , I’m diving into my birth story, navigating maternity leave as a business owner, and how things have shifted since bringing baby Hadley into the world. This is a personal, raw, and detailed episode where I share the highs, the struggles, and how it all ties back into running a business. If you're a mom or a mom-to-be, you'll definitely want to tune in, but heads up—there's some real talk about birth that might not be kid-friendly! I know this episode...
Oct 15, 2024•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 106
Have you ever felt overwhelmed by your growing to-do list as a business owner? Like no matter how much progress you make, there’s always something else waiting to be done? If you’re nodding your head, then you’ll definitely want to tune into this episode to hear Abby’s story. She went from feeling like her income was capped as a solopreneur to building a thriving virtual assistant agency that helps small business owners scale by delegating effectively. In this episode, we dive into how Abby scal...
Oct 08, 2024•33 min•Ep. 105
Simple living is trending, and it's easy to see why. The idea of slowing down and living a simple life is dreamy. Pair that dream with the aesthetic homesteading, sourdough, and morning routine content on Instagram and we're all saying, "sign me up for that"! But if so many of us crave a slow and simple life, why aren't more of us making it happen? When you think of simplifying your life, you might imagine living off grid, wearing floral maxi dresses, or becoming a "trad wife." But simplicity do...
Sep 24, 2024•32 min•Ep. 104
There's something incredibly freeing about having your entire to-do list organized in ONE place. And in this conversation with Best Laid Plans podcast host, Sarah Hart-Unger , I share my best tips and tricks for getting your life and business organized in ClickUp . We also talk about digital planning and organization, and some best tips on getting started if you're a pen and paper girly. I've been a loyal listener of Sarah's podcast for quite some time, and it was so fun to sit down with her fac...
Sep 17, 2024•23 min•Ep. 103