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Today, we're talking about harmony – that elusive balance we all crave in our busy lives.

As a mom, a business owner, and someone navigating the corporate world, I get it. The juggling act? It's real. But here's the thing: knowing when to stop juggling and focus our energy intentionally? That's the key.

In this episode, I'm getting real about my own journey. Yep, I'm spilling the beans on a major decision I've made – leaving my corporate gig to dive into the world of self-employment. Terrifying? Absolutely. Exciting? You betcha.

This shift is all about seeking new ideas, embracing flexibility, and fueling that creative fire. And guess what? With change comes... more change! I'm hitting pause on the Efficiency Bitch Podcast for a bit to make room for something fresh – a show geared towards helping small business owners master time and money management.

To my incredible listeners – thank you. Your support has meant the world to me. And hey, as we navigate these changes together, I promise one thing: valuable insights and actionable tips are on the horizon. So, stay tuned for the revamped podcast – it's going to be epic!

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Welcome to the Efficiency Bitch Podcast! Today we’re delving into the realm of connection with Nicole BZ. Nicole cut her teeth in small businesses, local economies, and optimizing 21st-century technology for visionary leaders. A die-hard fan of all things creative, connection, and community, BZ weaves her passions with her expertise empowering business owners and CEOs to make their dreams their reality. BZ has worked across the globe and industries, and is currently obsessing over Web3 and making NFTs the next big thing in your business.

During our conversation we talk about: 

• Definition of business as taking yourself seriously
• The power of numbers in business and finance
• Scaling your business sustainably
• Imposter Syndrome and overcoming Challenges. 

Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned pro, investing in what truly matters sets the stage for success. I urge you to identify your values and embrace the journey, emphasizing continuous learning and growth.

Resources: 

Connect with Nicole BZ: https://www.nicolebz.com/

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Hey there, and welcome to the Efficiency Bitch Podcast! I’m Melissa Leon, your go-to guide for balancing career and family life. Today, let's dive into the whirlwind world of inbox management.

But before we jump into that, let me peel back the curtain on my bustling life. I’m a mom of three and the boss lady behind a consulting company, constantly on the move. With the hubby away this week, I've noticed something surprising: things are oddly smooth. It got me pondering the dance of marriage dynamics. Turns out, it's not always that perfect 50-50 split. Someone's carrying the heavy lifting some days, and that's alright. But when energies clash, tensions can brew.

My heart goes to the single parents, superheroes operating at full throttle without a breather. This insight made me craft a game plan for these periods. I sorted tasks, focusing on the ones usually brushed aside. This system’s been my North Star, keeping me organized and driven, even when life’s on fast-forward.

If you're in a similar juggling act, know this: efficiency and balance aren't myths. Join me in creating a running list of tasks, waving goodbye to that endless race feeling. Only some things demand immediate attention. I used to pounce on tasks when they popped up, but I’ve learned the art of letting things sit. Sharing this with you reinforces my commitment to this mindset shift.

I hope this resonates and brings a glimmer of positivity your way. My mission? To keep life as stress-free as possible so I can savor the masterpiece I've built. I wish the same for you, my dear listeners.

Thanks for being part of the Beehive. Don’t forget to hit that subscribe button and leave a review. Find me on Facebook and Instagram at EfficiencyB. I’m all ears—I’d love to hear from you. Until next time, take care, and keep that efficiency game strong!

Links Mentioned in this Episode:

Daily Action Plan or click here for a hard copy

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I'm back with another solo episode! Let’s talk all things minivan. I resisted it in the beginning, but with a little nudge I became a full blown minivan mom. I grew to love the functionality, safety, comfortability, cargo space… I could go on. Join me as I run you through my car journey and reminisce before I decide on what car suits this stage of mine and my family’s life! 

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I wanted to dig into a time in my past when the title "super mom" was slowly but surely ruining my life. From giving up excess extracurricular activities to outsourcing a team for my business and home life, listen to this quick reflection episode to hear how I gave up a bit of control.

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Chris Tompkins is a teacher, TEDx speaker, life coach, and LGBTQ inner-advocate based in Los Angeles, CA. He just released the book, “Raising LGBTQ Allies”, which offers straightforward exercises for parents, family members, and caregivers to help navigate conversations, address heteronormativity, and challenge dominant societal beliefs. Find his best-selling book on Amazon and contact Chris at www.aroadtriptolove.com

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Amanda Larson is a top leader in network marketing. After trying her hand at climbing the corporate ladder she found that life was just not for her. She wanted to make more of an impact, to be in control of her success and wanted to create a life where she had both time and financial freedom. You can find Amanda on Instagram at @theamandalarson.

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Episode 19!! Whoop!  Yep,  you're in the right place!  On this episode Co-Owners of Two Sense Consulting, Liann Delaney and Melissa Leon,  go on video (and audio) to share the story of building a business, some common questions many small business owners have and some great tips for savings time and money! As moms, entrepreneurs and career women we know a thing or two about the difference between being productive and being efficient. If you want to see our smiling faces, be sure to come see the video version of this interview at https://twosenseconsulting.com/finance-advice/ and don't forget to download our FREE eBook for how to set up your accounting at https://twosenseconsulting.com/accounting-tips/

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Dr. Garrett Goggans is an Entrepreneur, Speaker, and Mindset Coach. He refers to his coaching as mindset engineering. His passion for it has come from numerous life experiences that have brought him to the realization that our thoughts are the single most contributing factor to achieving success. Through positivity, encouragement, and an overwhelming sense of faith he has helped others look past their current situations and find success in any endeavor. Garrett has a podcast, "Moving Upstream Without a Paddle", and you can find his website at https://webbinit.com

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