When you’re running a business and wearing all the hats, how do you manage your energy, your schedule, and your team without burning out?
In today’s episode, we’re breaking down the real reason so many entrepreneurs feel overwhelmednand what it actually takes to move from busy operator to confident CEO. Whether you’re still doing everything yourself or already growing a team, these strategies will help you create more space, earn more money, and make clearer decisions without the pressure of doing it all.
You’ll walk away with practical ideas for managing your time, your energy, and your role in the business plus the mindset shifts that will change how you think about productivity and leadership.
Questions answered in this episode:
- Why does it feel so hard to “get it all done” as a solo founder?
- What does it mean to move from operator to orchestrator?
- How can protecting your energy help you make better decisions?
- What kinds of systems actually give you more freedom?
- Why is decision fatigue holding so many women back?
- How can you align your workweek with your energy (and cycle)?
- What’s the link between rest and higher revenue?
- How can visualizing your mental space help with overwhelm?
- Why hiring can be your best investment? (Even when it’s scary)
- What does it take to fully commit to your role as CEO?
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