Organized and Energized! The Podcast

Kathy and Jim discussed the concept of Bonsai businesses, with Jim sharing his insights on the importance of focus, ideal clients, and high profit margin products. They also discussed the challenges and potential rewards of scaling a business, with Jim emphasizing the need for careful planning, financial management, and seeking guidance from mentors. Lastly, the Pro team shared their plans for funding their upcoming film project th...

Are you struggling to make your business stand out in a crowded market? In this episode of the Organize Energize podcast, host Kathi Burns sits down with brand strategist Sue Kirchner to reveal how entrepreneurs can leverage their brand to scale faster and attract the right customers.

Sue Kirchner, founder of Brand Strong Marketing, shares her wealth of experience from working with global giants like Motorola to helping smal...

Are you a wellness entrepreneur struggling to grow your business without losing your mind? Learn how to scale to seven figures while staying true to your purpose and avoiding burnout. In this episode, professional organizer Kathi Burns sits down with intuitive business architect Lia Dunlap to discuss the systems and mindset shifts needed for sustainable success.

Lia Dunlap shares her incredible journey from a high-pressure c...

Are you tired of feeling like your business is just a junk drawer of unfinished ideas and disconnected systems? In this episode, business strategist Yvonne McCoy shares how to stop chasing every new trend and start focusing on the unique strengths that make you stand out in a crowded market.

Join Kathi and Yvonne as they dive deep into the reality of pivoting a business during uncertain times and the importance of finding yo...

Are you a busy entrepreneur struggling to balance a growing business with the demands of motherhood? Join professional organizer Kathy Burns and special guest Carly Church as they discuss how to build a supportive village and escape the cycle of burnout. This episode is packed with actionable advice on streamlining your operations and reclaiming your time.

In this conversation, Carly shares her journey from a burnt-out franc...

Dr. Julie Marty-Pearson is a Visibility Coach and Podcasting Mentor who supports purpose-driven women to amplify their voices through podcasting. She specializes in launching indie podcasts and teaching strategic podcast guesting to increase visibility, credibility, and confidence. As the founder of Podcast Your Story, Julie leads a thriving community, group programs, and coaching experiences that empower women to share their stori...

Ever felt like you have a story to share but do not know where to begin? In this episode, professional organizer Kathy Burns sits down with visibility coach and podcast mentor Julie Marty Pearson to discuss how women entrepreneurs can amplify their voices through podcasting. Whether you are a seasoned business owner or just starting your journey, this conversation will inspire you to step into the spotlight and share your message w...

Are you an entrepreneur struggling to break through the mid-six-figure ceiling or feeling unfulfilled in your current role? In this episode of the Organize Energize podcast, host Kathy Burns sits down with 11-time best-selling author and marketing visibility coach Vince Warnock to discuss the secrets of true thought leadership. Discover how to move from simple lead generation to becoming a recognized authority in your market.

Are you struggling to turn your social media presence into actual sales? In this episode, professional organizer Kathy Burns sits down with award-winning social media strategist Louise Macdonald to discuss the intersection of traditional marketing and modern AI technology. Discover how to build a social selling system that stays true to your brand voice while saving you hours of work every week.

Louise shares her incredible ...

What if the key to getting ahead isn’t doing more… but letting go?

In this episode, I’m joined by Ginny Priem, a keynote speaker, author, and creator of the Unsubscribe Framework. With over 20 years in corporate leadership, Ginny shares how burnout, overcommitment, and constant pressure led her to completely rethink how we approach success.

After a life-altering personal experience, Ginny rebuilt her life and caree...

Feeling overwhelmed, distracted, or like you’re constantly juggling too many things?

In this episode, Kathi Burns talks with wellness and lifestyle coach Stephanie Wall Morrow about how to create more balance, clarity, and focus—especially for busy women navigating ADHD and full schedules.

Stephanie shares how simple self-care practices, intentional planning, and supportive routines can make a real difference in how you s...

If you’re tired of chasing clients and wondering where your next one is coming from, this episode is going to change how you approach your business.

Kathi sits down with Janelle Anderson, known as the “Workshop Queen,” to talk about how to use simple, high-converting workshops as a client enrollment system.

Janelle shares how she went from running random workshops with no clear strategy to creating a repeatable syst...

In this episode, Kathi talks with Anna Bartolucci, writing mentor, USA Today bestselling author, psychologist, and founder of Psych Up Academy.

Anna shares her publishing journey from her first werewolf medical thriller to building a successful writing career across fiction and nonfiction. She opens up about losing a publisher, navigating harsh reviews, and continuing forward without taking setbacks personally.

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In this episode, Kathi sits down with Allan Ngo to talk about building a customer base that AI cannot steal.

Allan shares how he transitioned from corporate banking into digital products, how pre-selling his first course gave him momentum, and why showing proof is more powerful than simply claiming expertise.

You will also learn:
 • Why documenting your real life creates content AI cannot replicate
 • How your phone&r...

Today on Organize & Energize, Kathi sits down with Magdalena Grace to talk about breaking free from ancestral cycles of health and wealth. Magdalena shares her journey through major loss, grief, and recovery, and explains how healing often requires addressing the nervous system, emotional patterns, and the deeper root causes behind stress, anxiety, and burnout.

You’ll also hear practical ways to build boundaries, create su...

So many plates. So little time. And that quiet question we don’t always say out loud: Is it too late to start something new?

In this episode, Kathi welcomes longtime friend and marketing expert Shonna Jordan for a wide-ranging conversation about business, networking, resilience, and reinvention. Shonna is the founder of the Good Old Gals networking group and the force behind Jordan & Jordan Consulting, where she helps busi...

In this episode, Kathi sits down with Andrew Thorp King, author of Failure Rules: The Five Rules of Failure for Entrepreneurs, Creatives, and Authentics. Andrew is a FinTech banker, speaker, podcaster, and lifelong entrepreneur whose story proves that setbacks do not have to be the end of the road.

Andrew shares how he built two independent record labels, navigated the unpredictable world of entrepreneurship, and learned how to bala...

In this episode, Kathi talks with Ellen Finkelstein, an expert who teaches experts how to build simple, effective online businesses through better messaging, email marketing, and audience-building.

Ellen shares how she started her career writing major tech books (including multiple editions translated into many languages), and how publishers pushed authors to build a “platform” through blogging and email lists. That shif...