494 - The One Habit That Will Transform Your Workday

In today's pep talk, I share 3 key strategies I use to create a work-life balance and achieve success with my family's involvement.In today's episode, I share:The importance of family planning in businessEffective family communication for a smooth scheduleTips for family involvement in your workHow open communication increases family supportCreating work-life boundaries for a happier youCONNECT WITH HOLLY:• ASK ME ANYTHING: www.hollymariehaynes.com/chat• WATCH THE EPISODE AND BONUS CONTENT ON YOUTUBE: www.youtube.com/@hollymariehaynes• TAKE THE CEO WEEK CHALLENGE: https://www.hollymariehaynes.com/ceoweek• JOIN THE CLUB: https://www.hollymariehaynes.com/ctrclub• WORK WITH HOLLY: www.hollymariehaynes.com/workwithme

What if the limitations holding you back aren’t even your own? In today's episode, I interview Kareen Walsh, a visionary business strategist, author, podcaster, and "business healer." Kareen shares her journey of breaking through limitations, embracing change, and helping entrepreneurs align their personal values with their business vision. From hitting a glass ceiling early in her career to building a thriving consultancy, Kareen highlights the importance of clarity, intentionality, and aligned action in achieving sustainable growth. This episode is packed with actionable insights for entrepreneurs looking to grow while staying true to their values. Don’t miss it!You will learn:Kareen's emphasis on the power of identifying and living by your core personal values to create a business that resonates with your true purpose.Why you should break large, long-term visions into smaller, manageable 90-day goals and actionable steps to maintain focus and avoid overwhelm.How to discover your unique role in your business using Kareen’s CEO framework (Creator, Entrepreneur, Operator) to operate from your zone of genius.Why you should not hesitate to ask for help or seek resources when you face limitations or overwhelm. Questions can be the key to unlocking solutions.Steps to shift from a push energy to a pull energy by designing a business and life that excites and fulfills you.CONNECT WITH KAREEN:Website: https://www.kareenwalsh.com/Instagram: @kareenzwalsh @CoachKareenWalshTake the CEO Conundrum Quiz: https://heykareen.com/ceoDownload the Hey Kareen app: https://heykareen.com/CONNECT WITH HOLLY:• ASK ME ANYTHING: www.hollymariehaynes.com/chat• WATCH THE EPISODE AND BONUS CONTENT ON YOUTUBE: www.youtube.com/@hollymariehaynes• TAKE THE CEO WEEK CHALLENGE: https://www.hollymariehaynes.com/ceoweek• JOIN THE CLUB: https://www.hollymariehaynes.com/ctrclub• WORK WITH HOLLY: www.hollymariehaynes.com/workwithme

In today's pep talk, I share my powerful content repurposing strategy that will save you time and effort. Tune in to hear how I transform one piece of content into 13 high-value assets across different platforms.In today's episode, I share:Aligning your content with your business goals.Identifying core messaging themes for easy repurposing.Developing a plan for where your content will go before you even create it!Transforming your content into blog posts, social media graphics, videos, emails, and more!Discovering tools and strategies to streamline the process.CONNECT WITH HOLLY:• ASK ME ANYTHING: www.hollymariehaynes.com/chat• WATCH THE EPISODE AND BONUS CONTENT ON YOUTUBE: www.youtube.com/@hollymariehaynes• TAKE THE CEO WEEK CHALLENGE: https://www.hollymariehaynes.com/ceoweek• JOIN THE CLUB: https://www.hollymariehaynes.com/ctrclub• WORK WITH HOLLY: www.hollymariehaynes.com/workwithme

In today's pep talk, I share a refreshing perspective on slowing down to recharge and set yourself up for long-term success.In today's episode, I share:The importance of rest and relaxation in boosting productivity and creativityTips for aligning your business with natural cycles for optimal resultsHow to set clear goals and create a roadmap for the year aheadHow to juggle work and personal life without burnoutCONNECT WITH HOLLY:• ASK ME ANYTHING: www.hollymariehaynes.com/chat• WATCH THE EPISODE AND BONUS CONTENT ON YOUTUBE: www.youtube.com/@hollymariehaynes• TAKE THE CEO WEEK CHALLENGE: https://www.hollymariehaynes.com/ceoweek• JOIN THE CLUB: https://www.hollymariehaynes.com/ctrclub• WORK WITH HOLLY: www.hollymariehaynes.com/workwithme

Did you know that storytelling is more than just entertainment—it's the key to unlocking creativity and resilience?In this episode, we explore the fascinating intersection of creativity, storytelling, and resilience with Sarah Lagrotteria from the Just Bloom School. Sarah dives into how creativity is rooted in narrative and why storytelling is essential for problem-solving, emotional resilience, and personal growth. We also discuss how creativity declines with traditional education systems and share actionable strategies to reignite it in daily life. Sarah’s insights provide a powerful perspective for business owners, parents, and anyone looking to embrace their creative potential. Tune in for actionable advice to enhance your creativity and learn how to integrate these principles into your personal and professional life.Inside this episode:Sarah explains how storytelling engages the brain’s default mode network, fostering creativity, resilience, and problem-solving through imagining new possibilities.Value of narrative-based learning to reverse the creativity decline many experience as we age due to logic-dominant education systems.How crafting and revisiting authentic, personal stories can boost confidence and serve as a motivational tool in challenging situations.Sarah's creativity tips, including spending 10 minutes daily reading biographies or observing unique perspectives builds a reference library for creative thinking.The importance of asking detailed questions (who, what, where, when) rather than “why” enhances creativity and improves communication in relationships and work.CONNECT WITH SARAH:Instagram: @justbloomschoolWebsite: Www.justbloomschool.comCONNECT WITH HOLLY:• ASK ME ANYTHING: www.hollymariehaynes.com/chat• WATCH THE EPISODE AND BONUS CONTENT ON YOUTUBE: www.youtube.com/@hollymariehaynes• DOWNLOAD THE FREE INCOME STACKING MASTERCLASS: www.hollymariehaynes.com/profit• WORK WITH HOLLY: www.hollymariehaynes.com/workwithme

In this week's pep talk, I share a simple planning hack, using a single notebook, that has transformed my productivity this year and its potential to revolutionize yours, too.In today's episode, I share:The importance of planning consistentlyHow I use a notebook to prioritize and organizeMake organization and planning easy and accessibleCONNECT WITH HOLLY:• ASK ME ANYTHING: www.hollymariehaynes.com/chat• WATCH THE EPISODE AND BONUS CONTENT ON YOUTUBE: www.youtube.com/@hollymariehaynes• DOWNLOAD THE FREE INCOME STACKING MASTERCLASS: www.hollymariehaynes.com/profit• WORK WITH HOLLY: www.hollymariehaynes.com/workwithme

Are Facebook ads worth it in today’s marketing landscape? If you’ve ever hesitated to dive into paid ads because of myths, confusion, or past frustrations, this episode is your go-to guide. Today I sit down with Ashley Braswell, founder of Paid Ad Academy, to uncover how to leverage Facebook ads effectively, even with a small budget. From top-of-funnel strategies to creative trends, Ashley shares her wealth of expertise, making ads approachable and actionable for businesses of all sizes.Tune in to hear:How to run impactful ads with as little as $5 per day and why low-budget strategies can still bring in big resultsThe foundational setup behind the scenes—what you need to have ready before launching an ad for optimal performanceEverything you need to know about why lo-fi creative and noun-focused copy are taking over the ad space (and how to apply these trends)Defining your success metrics (e.g., leads or awareness) and track them without overcomplicating the processHow to use Ashley's free Facebook Ads Starter Kit, designed to make setting up your first ad campaign simple and stress-freeCONNECT WITH ASHLEY:Instagram: @thepaidadacademyWebsite: https://www.thepaidadacademy.comFB Ads Starter Kit - https://www.thepaidadacademy.com/gettingstartedThe 3 Low Cost, High Impact Facebook Ads Working Right Now PDF: https://thepaidadacademy.myflodesk.com/top3Meta Ad Tech Check-List: https://www.thepaidadacademy.com/meta-ad-tech-checklistCONNECT WITH HOLLY:• ASK ME ANYTHING: www.hollymariehaynes.com/chat• WATCH THE EPISODE AND BONUS CONTENT ON YOUTUBE: www.youtube.com/@hollymariehaynes• DOWNLOAD THE FREE INCOME STACKING MASTERCLASS: www.hollymariehaynes.com/profit• WORK WITH HOLLY: www.hollymariehaynes.com/workwithme

In this week's pep talk, I share how to make your resources stand out and leave a lasting impression on your audience.In today's episode, I share:Creating impactful freebies and offersLeveraging specific entry points in your client attraction strategy to address niche needsTips to make resources engaging and memorableCONNECT WITH HOLLY:• ASK ME ANYTHING: www.hollymariehaynes.com/chat• WATCH THE EPISODE AND BONUS CONTENT ON YOUTUBE: www.youtube.com/@hollymariehaynes• DOWNLOAD THE FREE INCOME STACKING MASTERCLASS: www.hollymariehaynes.com/profit• WORK WITH HOLLY: www.hollymariehaynes.com/workwithme

Is your email list feeling a little... cold?In this episode, I chat with email marketing expert Kathy Farah about transforming your email list into a powerful tool for engagement and growth. Kathy shares her journey from web design to email marketing, the strategies she uses to re-engage cold email lists, and why having a smaller, healthier email list often leads to bigger results. Whether you're overwhelmed by the tech side of email or unsure how to reawaken a dormant list, Kathy’s actionable tips will leave you inspired and equipped to take your email game to the next level. You'll want to tune in to learn how to make your email list work smarter, not harder, for your business.Tune in to hear:Kathy's top strategies for rekindling interest, from reintroducing your services to offering free resourcesWhy cleaning up inactive subscribers improves deliverability, saves costs, and boosts revenue potentialImportance of monitoring open rates, click-through rates, and segmentation effectiveness for actionable insightsHow to create sequences that introduce your brand, engage new subscribers, and set expectationsHow Kathy uses AI as a brainstorming and productivity tool for re-engagement and content creationCONNECT WITH KATHY:Website: www.kathyfarah.comInstagram: @kathyofarahLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kathyfarahEmail Re-engagement Freebie: https://www.kathyfarah.com/reengageCONNECT WITH HOLLY:• ASK ME ANYTHING: www.hollymariehaynes.com/chat• WATCH THE EPISODE AND BONUS CONTENT ON YOUTUBE: www.youtube.com/@hollymariehaynes• DOWNLOAD THE FREE INCOME STACKING MASTERCLASS: www.hollymariehaynes.com/profit• WORK WITH HOLLY: www.hollymariehaynes.com/workwithme

In this week's pep talk, I'm joined by Karalee Gault, my executive assistant and organizer extraordinaire, to discuss content repurposing strategies for business growth.In today's episode, we share:Importance of content in building relationships, trust, authority, and salesSteps to take in identifying tools to aid in content repurposingHow we use Metricool for posting to multiple platformsKaralee's advice for individuals new to content repurposingCONNECT WITH HOLLY:• ASK ME ANYTHING: www.hollymariehaynes.com/chat• WATCH THE EPISODE AND BONUS CONTENT ON YOUTUBE: www.youtube.com/@hollymariehaynes• DOWNLOAD THE FREE INCOME STACKING MASTERCLASS: www.hollymariehaynes.com/profit• WORK WITH HOLLY: www.hollymariehaynes.com/workwithmeCONNECT WITH KARALEE: IG: https://www.instagram.com/theproductivityimpact/www.theproductivityimpact.comMetricool Link: https://i.mtr.cool/GMOXKJ