The Libby DeLucien Podcast

Libby DeLucien
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Welcome to The Libby DeLucien Podcast, where we go beyond surface-level conversations to uncover the raw, real, and powerful layers of business, family, and entrepreneurial life. Rooted in the One Layer Deep principle from Libby’s groundbreaking book, this podcast challenges you to think deeper, lead smarter, and live with purpose. Whether you’re scaling a business, balancing family, or navigating the chaos of entrepreneurship, each episode delivers candid insights, actionable strategies, and unfiltered discussions to help you break through to the next level. Because success isn’t just about what’s on the surface—it’s about going One Layer Deep.

  1. Episode 99 - What do you actually want from your business?

    6D AGO

    Episode 99 - What do you actually want from your business?

    In this Date Morning episode from Mexico, Chris and I open up about something most business owners avoid asking themselves. What do you actually want? Not what the internet says you should want. Not the revenue milestone everyone is chasing. Not the next course, program, or strategy that promises the answer. We talk honestly about the trap of over learning and why so many business owners stay stuck consuming information but never executing. At some point you have to stop searching for the next thing and start showing up for the business you already built. This conversation goes deeper than business systems. We talk about self sabotage, freedom, leadership, and the moment you realize your business is not meant to define you. It is simply the vehicle that moves your life forward. If you’ve been feeling stuck, overwhelmed with information, or questioning what you’re actually building all this for, this episode will hit home. Because the real shift happens when you stop asking what everyone else is doing and start asking yourself one simple question. What do I really want right now? Let’s get 1 Layer Deep. No BS. Just the right action to get to the result.🧡 Let's connect! 👋 ➡️ Website: https://libbydelucien.com/ ➡️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/libbydelucien/ ➡️ Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/LibbyDeLucien ➡️ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/libbydelucien/ ➡️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/libbydelucien

    1h 18m
  2. Episode 98 - Stop repeating yourself. Build micro policies.

    MAR 2

    Episode 98 - Stop repeating yourself. Build micro policies.

    If your team keeps asking the same questions… it’s not a people problem. It’s a clarity problem. In this bonus episode from Chapter 4, I break down how Micro Policies changed everything for us. Instead of 26-page handbooks no one reads, we turned policies into simple, searchable micro plays. Attendance. PTO. Breakage. Dress code. Clear. Direct. Done. And it didn’t just transform our companies. It transformed our home. We use the same framework for our marriage, our kids, our Airbnb, even how to water the plants when we leave town. Because 1 Layer Deep isn’t just a business method. It’s a mindset. It’s culture. It’s structure that creates freedom. If you’re tired of answering the same question over and over, this episode will shift how you build systems forever. Let’s get 1 Layer Deep. No BS. Just the right action to get to the result.🧡 Let's connect! 👋 ➡️ Website: https://libbydelucien.com/ ➡️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/libbydelucien/ ➡️ Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/LibbyDeLucien ➡️ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/libbydelucien/ ➡️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/libbydelucien

    12 min
  3. Episode 97 - Building together without breaking each other

    FEB 23

    Episode 97 - Building together without breaking each other

    We get asked all the time: How do you work with your spouse without losing your mind or your relationship? In this episode, we’re getting brutally honest about what it really takes to build something meaningful together without breaking each other down in the process. This isn’t a highlight reel. We talk about the fights, the mediation, the moments of doubt, the emotional triggers, and the exact work we had to do (individually and together) to get to where we are now. We also talk about what it looks like to bring your partner into your business, from setting real roles, to avoiding ego traps, to figuring out what you're each actually built for. If you’re building something with your spouse (or thinking about it), this episode will help you feel seen, understood, and supported. Let us know in the comments what part hit home for you or if you’ve got a story of your own. Let’s get 1 Layer Deep. No BS. Just the right action to get to the result.🧡 Let's connect! 👋 ➡️ Website: https://libbydelucien.com/ ➡️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/libbydelucien/ ➡️ Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/LibbyDeLucien ➡️ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/libbydelucien/ ➡️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/libbydelucien

    1h 11m
  4. Episode 96 - If they can’t use it in chaos, it’s not a real system

    FEB 17

    Episode 96 - If they can’t use it in chaos, it’s not a real system

    Most playbooks are written for control, not for clarity. I used to think I needed to build out massive SOPs to be a real CEO. I thought processes had to be polished, complicated, and perfect before they were useful. But I was wrong. The truth is, my team didn’t need a 40-page document. They needed one clear move that helped them win when everything felt messy. In this episode, I share the real meaning behind what I now call Micro Plays, and why they’ve become the way we lead, the way we scale, and the reason our companies don’t fall apart under pressure. If your business still depends on you to explain things every time If your processes are beautiful but never used If your team is overwhelmed and still unclear on what success looks like This conversation will change the way you build. Let’s get 1 Layer Deep. No BS. Just the right action to get to the result.🧡 Let's connect! 👋 ➡️ Website: https://libbydelucien.com/ ➡️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/libbydelucien/ ➡️ Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/LibbyDeLucien ➡️ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/libbydelucien/ ➡️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/libbydelucien

    8 min
  5. Episode 95 - Burnout isn’t the end. It’s a signal.

    FEB 9

    Episode 95 - Burnout isn’t the end. It’s a signal.

    We’re back after one of the hardest seasons of our life, and we’re not hiding from it. In this episode, Chris and I talk about what real burnout looks like when you're building a business, raising a family, leading people, launching a book, and trying to keep it all together. We talk about the physical signs, the emotional weight, the hidden guilt, and the life lessons that hit you hardest when you're already down. From grief to breakthroughs to vacuuming 14,000 square feet as a way to cope (yes, really), we get raw about the personal cost of ambition and why pushing through isn’t always the right answer. If you’ve felt like you're on the edge, mentally, emotionally, physically, you’re not alone. This is your invitation to breathe, to walk, to regroup. And maybe to look at burnout not as a breakdown, but as the start of a breakthrough. Let’s get 1 Layer Deep. No BS. Just the right action to get to the result.🧡 Let's connect! 👋 ➡️ Website: https://libbydelucien.com/ ➡️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/libbydelucien/ ➡️ Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/LibbyDeLucien ➡️ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/libbydelucien/ ➡️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/libbydelucien

    52 min
  6. Episode 94 - Clarity Isn’t a Strategy. It’s a Survival Skill.

    FEB 2

    Episode 94 - Clarity Isn’t a Strategy. It’s a Survival Skill.

    You don’t need another framework. You need to stop lying to yourself about what’s working. This episode is pulled straight from Chapter 2 of the book, the part where I talk about the $300 million mistake, not because it’s wild, but because it mirrors the mistakes so many of us are making in our own businesses and lives every day. I built entire systems around trying to prove I was enough. I added layers so no one could see where I felt insecure. And eventually, it stopped working. That’s where the One Layer Deep method came from. Not theory, desperation for clarity. If it feels like everything is heavier than it should be, this is your permission to strip it all back and start listening again, to your team, your gut, your own damn voice. Let’s get 1 Layer Deep. No BS. Just the right action to get to the result.🧡 Let's connect! 👋 ➡️ Website: https://libbydelucien.com/ ➡️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/libbydelucien/ ➡️ Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/LibbyDeLucien ➡️ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/libbydelucien/ ➡️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/libbydelucien

    24 min
  7. Episode 93 - Speak Clearly. Lead Fully. Live Better.

    JAN 26

    Episode 93 - Speak Clearly. Lead Fully. Live Better.

    What if the way you speak is costing you trust? What if you’re losing alignment, clarity, and connection, not because of what you’re saying, but how you’re saying it? This episode goes deep into one of the biggest realizations we’ve had in business and marriage, the difference between thinking in color vs. thinking in black and white. Chris and I share the very real, very raw process we’re working through right now: → How vague language created confusion in our teams → Why emotional storytelling doesn’t work when people need clarity → And how the 1 Layer Deep Framework became the outline we needed to move from chaos to real communication This isn’t about being harsh or rigid. It’s about removing the unnecessary, owning what you actually want, and saying it out loud. If you’ve ever struggled to be understood, to be followed, or to feel like your team or partner really gets you, this one will shift something big. Let’s get 1 Layer Deep. No BS. Just the right action to get to the result.🧡 Let's connect! 👋 ➡️ Website: https://libbydelucien.com/ ➡️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/libbydelucien/ ➡️ Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/LibbyDeLucien ➡️ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/libbydelucien/ ➡️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/libbydelucien

    44 min
  8. Episode 92 - Let the business breathe without you

    JAN 19

    Episode 92 - Let the business breathe without you

    Let’s talk about the real reason you feel overwhelmed. It’s not your team. It’s not the task list. It’s that you’re still answering every question. Still holding all the outcomes. Still flying in like a hero to fix what shouldn’t even land on your plate. In this bonus chapter from the book, I talk about what it means to be a helicopter owner, and why so many founders end up building businesses that rely entirely on them, even when they think they’ve delegated. I share my own wake-up call, the day I realized I was Wendy, and how I had to stop being the answer to everything if I wanted to actually scale. This isn’t about micromanaging. It’s about identity. And if all roads still lead to you, you need to hear this. Let’s get 1 Layer Deep. No BS. Just the right action to get to the result.🧡 Let's connect! 👋 ➡️ Website: https://libbydelucien.com/ ➡️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/libbydelucien/ ➡️ Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/LibbyDeLucien ➡️ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/libbydelucien/ ➡️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/libbydelucien

    12 min
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Welcome to The Libby DeLucien Podcast, where we go beyond surface-level conversations to uncover the raw, real, and powerful layers of business, family, and entrepreneurial life. Rooted in the One Layer Deep principle from Libby’s groundbreaking book, this podcast challenges you to think deeper, lead smarter, and live with purpose. Whether you’re scaling a business, balancing family, or navigating the chaos of entrepreneurship, each episode delivers candid insights, actionable strategies, and unfiltered discussions to help you break through to the next level. Because success isn’t just about what’s on the surface—it’s about going One Layer Deep.

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  • Creator
    Libby DeLucien
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    99
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © Copyright 2026 Libby DeLucien
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    The Libby DeLucien Podcast