Productivity with Peace of Mind

Lindsey Hanson
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Stopping overwhelm in its tracks, we end the rocking chair syndrome of busy work that gets us nowhere. My mission is to empower you to focus on what matters most, transforming confusion into structured progress. By providing personalized strategies and support, together, we can make life more meaningful and engage in impactful work that enriches us both personally and professionally. This ensures a richer, more in-depth experience and the power to own our success.

  1. 5D AGO

    How to Achieve Your Goals Without the Overwhelm

    Productivity doesn’t fall apart because you’re doing too little. It usually falls apart because you’re doing too much of the wrong things. This conversation with Allison Valarie of She Works in Cycles explores a more sustainable approach to productivity, one rooted in alignment, intentional action, and supportive accountability. We focus on how to move forward without burnout and why real progress comes from clarity, not pressure. Allison shares how aligned productivity helps leaders and business owners focus on what truly matters, build momentum without overwhelm, and create systems that support follow-through in real life. We talk about: • why working harder doesn’t always lead to better results  • the difference between busyness and meaningful progress  • how small, achievable actions create long-term momentum  • why micro-commitments reduce overwhelm and increase follow-through  • how to balance structure and flexibility without losing accountability  • the role mindset plays in decision-making and leadership  • why accountability works best when it’s supportive, not pressure-driven  • how clarity and alignment lead to more ease and sustainable growth Allison also shares one simple action listeners can start using right away to build momentum and make follow-through feel more natural. If you’re looking for a calmer, more aligned way to work toward your goals without burning out, this conversation offers practical insights you can apply immediately. Free resources from Allison: • Free training: 5 Steps to Reclaim Your Time by Working With Your Energy • Free workbook: Work With Your Energy: A Cycle-Based Business Workbook Learn more at sheworksincycles.com Follow Allison on Instagram: @sheworksincycles ***I created you a weekly planning prompt for Chat GPT that walks you step by step for a ritual that keeps you feeling calm and in control of your time each week.*** Grab it here! Send me a message!

    55 min

  2. DEC 11

    Have a Strong Follow up by Automating Your Life

    Ever notice how the people who look organized and effortless usually aren’t working harder, they’re working smarter? Today we talk about how. We’re talking about automation in a way that feels practical, human, and doable, even if you’re not naturally systems minded. Karen Carps, owner of GuppyFish Web Design, joins us to walk through the automations she uses to save time, eliminate chaos, and create a level of follow up that keeps clients feeling supported long after the work is done. Karen builds websites that function like a dependable employee and her approach to automation helps life run smoother even when everything around you gets busy. Here’s what we talk about in this episode: • What automation actually is and why it frees up time and mental bandwidth  • Why strong follow up is one of the most underrated business skills and how automation helps you nail it every time  • Simple ways to automate day to day tasks like onboarding, training, and meeting prep so you stay consistent without effort  • How planning ahead creates smoother workflows and keeps important details from slipping through the cracks  • Ways automation can wow your clients through personal touches like milestone reminders and staying informed about their wins  • How automation strengthens communication, sets clear expectations, and helps you build trust  • The role automation plays in helping you stay organized and calm when life is full Karen closes with one easy automation you can set up today, even if you’re new to this. To explore Karen’s work and her automation guide for business owners and coaches, visit guppyfishweb.com. ***I created you a weekly planning prompt for Chat GPT that walks you step by step for a ritual that keeps you feeling calm and in control of your time each week.*** Grab it here! Send me a message!

    35 min

  3. DEC 4

    Freeing Time, Growing Your Business, and Leading With Support

    What if the reason you feel stretched thin isn’t because you aren’t productive enough, but because you’re carrying work you were never meant to hold alone? In this conversation with Krista Hustead, an online business manager who built her career through four moves in four years, we talk about the power of delegation, the clarity that comes from running a real task audit, and the difference it makes when you hire the right people at the right time. Delegation isn’t a luxury, it’s a growth strategy. We talk through how to spot the tasks you can let go of today, how to determine what role you actually need next, and what a healthy onboarding process looks like for a new team member. We also talk about remote project management, communication rhythms for distributed teams, and how leaders can stay connected to their creativity without drowning in operations. If you’ve ever felt torn between being the visionary and being the manager, this episode will give you a calmer and clearer way forward. We talk about...  • What effective delegation looks like when you want more time and stronger results  • How a task audit reveals what to outsource  • How to know when it’s the right time to hire and what qualities matter most  • The steps of a clean, effective hiring and onboarding process  • How to lead remote teams with clarity and momentum  • How to balance your creative role with solid management  • Common challenges in remote teams and the solutions that actually work To learn more about Krista’s approach to delegation and team management, download her free guide, Are You Ready To Hire? 8 Questions To Ask Before Outsourcing. https://kristahustead.com/obm ***I created you a weekly planning prompt for Chat GPT that walks you step by step for a ritual that keeps you feeling calm and in control of your time each week.*** Grab it here! Send me a message!

    43 min

  4. NOV 27

    Maximize Efficiency In Business + Personal Growth

    What if working smarter wasn’t just about saving time, but about unlocking a stronger, more confident version of yourself? In this conversation with Diamond Garcia, founder of Sparkle by Diamond and a fractional COO who specializes in operations and events, we talk about how systems, mindset shifts, and empowerment work together to transform both business and personal growth. As a single mom, entrepreneur, and women’s leadership advocate, Diamond offers a refreshingly honest and practical perspective on what it really takes to thrive. We talk about...  • Why operations and automations are essential, not optional, for sustainable growth  • How simple systems like follow-up sequences, lead flow, and email campaigns free up space for creativity and clarity  • The shift from chaotic thinking to systematic thinking, and how to train your brain to operate in flow  • Diamond’s leadership development journey working with non-profits and e-commerce brands  • The power of women supporting one another through coaching, mentorship, and shared experiences  • Why a holistic approach matters, and how grounding, mindset, and self-care influence success  • How limiting beliefs around money and worth block progress, and what it takes to rewrite them  • Diamond’s story of tripling her e-commerce revenue, completing her degree, and buying a home in eight months  • The decision that changes everything, and how commitment fuels goal-setting and follow-through Diamond’s approach blends strategy and heart in a way that makes growth feel both possible and practical. If you’re looking for clarity in your business processes, more confidence in your leadership, or a healthier way to approach your goals, this episode will give you a strong next step. **I created you a weekly planning prompt for Chat GPT that walks you step by step for a ritual that keeps you feeling calm and in control of your time each week.** Grab it here! https://dellementedynamics.kit.com/a19cdaf72e Send me a message!

    48 min

  5. NOV 20

    Is Your Story Holding You Back?

    What if the story you’ve been telling yourself is the only thing standing between you and the peace you’ve been chasing?  Author, speaker, and coach, Dallas Collis, talks about what really keeps people stuck and why the constant push to improve rarely gets us where we want to go. Dallas rebuilt his entire life after losing everything at sixty, and his work now helps people release the stories shaping their behavior so they can finally show up in the present moment with clarity. He covers... • Why personal development doesn’t work when the internal story stays the same • How trauma becomes the foundation for the identity we carry into adulthood • Blame as the first coping mechanism and why it keeps so many people stuck • The difference between improving yourself and removing the false story • How pain becomes familiar and why peace can feel uncomfortable • The trap of living for a future version of yourself instead of today • Dallas’s rock-bottom story and what changed when he became fully present • What it actually takes to shift your narrative in real time • Why you are not your story and how to reconnect with your own energy Dallas breaks down the patterns behind self-sabotage, the stories we cling to out of habit, and the subtle ways the mind convinces us that struggle is our identity. He pulls apart the myth of future self-improvement and brings the focus back to the only place transformation can happen. Today. Connect with Dallas by emailing him at Storymindself@gmail.com **I created you a weekly planning prompt for Chat GPT that walks you step by step for a ritual that keeps you feeling calm and in control of your time each week.** Grab it here! https://dellementedynamics.kit.com/a19cdaf72e Send me a message!

    1 hr

  6. NOV 14

    How People Pleasing Kills Your Efficiency

    What if the real issue slowing your productivity isn’t your system, your planner, or your to-do list, but the little bitty habit of saying yes when you don’t want to?  Transformation expert and international best-selling author Kimberly Lebbing talks about how people pleasing drains focus, distorts decisions, and keeps you from showing up as the leader you want to be. We walk through where these patterns start, how they shape your goals and relationships, and what it actually takes to rewire the subconscious part of you that feels responsible for keeping everyone else comfortable. Highlights from this episode • Why people pleasing is a subconscious pattern and not a personality trait • How saying yes too often crowds out your priorities and energy • The leadership cost of people pleasing and why it shows up in team performance • Where these patterns usually begin and why they feel hard to break • Kimberly’s 4-Hour Rapid Results Process and why it works • A real example of how people pleasing lowered a sales team’s results • Practical strategies to set boundaries and shift your behavior quickly • Kimberly’s free gift for entrepreneurs: Zero to 1 Million If you’re ready to rethink the way you lead and create more space for what matters, this episode will help you start making decisions from clarity instead of obligation. ***I created you a weekly planning prompt for Chat GPT that walks you step by step for a ritual that keeps you feeling calm and in control of your time each week.*** Grab it here! Send me a message!

    33 min

  7. NOV 6

    Simple Way to Organize Your Life + Work

    What if you had one single place that held everything you need to know, remember, or reference and it could save you hours of wasted time, stress, and overwhelm every single week?  In today’s episode, I talk about how you can create your own “Magical Binder” for business and personal life. Think of it as the modern version of the old office binder, but digital, hyperlinked, and always up to date. This system clears mental clutter, saves time, and gives you peace of mind knowing exactly where to look for what you need. You’ll learn how to build it, what to include, and why it’s one of the simplest tools for both productivity and calm. Highlights: • The traditional office binder and how to bring it into the digital age • Why a single organized system reduces stress and decision fatigue • Key sections to include for business and personal life • Step-by-step guidance for setting up your own binder • How to maintain and update it over time • Real-life examples of how this system saves time and energy • Reflection on how centralizing your information can create more peace and freedom ***I created you a weekly planning prompt for Chat GPT that walks you step by step for a ritual that keeps you feeling calm and in control of your time each week.*** Grab it here! Send me a message!

    20 min

  8. OCT 16

    Showing up For Your Life Every Day as it Changes

    Sometimes your energy speaks before your words ever do. In this conversation, Kwesiwa Quaison-Sackey and I talk about how the vibration you carry, your presence, honesty, and truth, shapes everything from your relationships to your leadership. Kwesiwa shares her journey of understanding herself through the lens of neurodiversity, looking back on early signs of autism such as sensory sensitivity, focused interests, and discomfort with surface-level interaction. Instead of trying to fit in or mask, she learned to honor her natural wiring and protect her energy. We take a deeply honest look at authenticity, healing, and how aligning your inner world creates more ease in your outer one. We talk about... The early clues that shaped Kwesiwa’s self-understanding and what those experiences taught her about energy awarenessHow sensory and emotional sensitivity can be both a challenge and a gift in leadershipThe difference between performing confidence and embodying peaceWhy your body and energy signal truth faster than your mindHow to stop over-controlling outcomes and start creating from alignmentThe link between authenticity, nervous system regulation, and creativityListen now to learn how to protect your energy, honor your wiring, and lead from truth, not performance. You can learn more about Kwesiwa’s work at https://www.what-is-autism.org/early-signs-of-asd-1 ***I created you a weekly planning prompt for Chat GPT that walks you step by step for a ritual that keeps you feeling calm and in control of your time each week.*** Grab it here! Send me a message!

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Stopping overwhelm in its tracks, we end the rocking chair syndrome of busy work that gets us nowhere. My mission is to empower you to focus on what matters most, transforming confusion into structured progress. By providing personalized strategies and support, together, we can make life more meaningful and engage in impactful work that enriches us both personally and professionally. This ensures a richer, more in-depth experience and the power to own our success.

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  • Creator
    Lindsey Hanson
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2025
  • Episodes
    80
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    © 2025 Productivity with Peace of Mind
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