4 Day Weekends: Detangle Your Business with Strategy and Magic

Donna Ashton
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4 Day Weekends: Detangle Your Business with Strategy and Magic

4 Day Weekends: Redefine Success, Reclaim Your Time Transform your workweek into 4-day weekends without sacrificing success. This isn't just another business podcast - it's your blueprint for breaking free from the "more hours = more money" myth. Join Donna Ashton, strategic business optimizer and time-freedom expert, as we explore how successful entrepreneurs are working less while earning more. Through a mix of solo insights, expert conversations, and live coaching sessions, you'll discover: - How to spot and eliminate unnecessary complexity in your business - Time-sliding techniques that create freedom without sacrificing revenue - Strategic shortcuts to better results with less effort - The art of leveraging your expertise for maximum impact - Simple systems that run your business while you're not working Whether you're drowning in to-do lists or simply ready for a better way to do business, each episode delivers practical strategies to help you reclaim your time and amplify your profits. Perfect for entrepreneurs who: - Want success without sacrifice - Know there's a better way to work - Are ready to break free from burnout - Value time as much as money - Believe in working smarter, not harder Stop accepting overwork as the price of success. Join us weekly for fresh perspectives on transforming your business into a freedom-generating machine. Because your success shouldn't require your constant attention. Welcome to your new normal. Welcome to 4-Day Weekends.

  1. 3 HR. AGO

    Rebooting Your Business: How to Make the Big Shift

    Do you ever feel like shutting down your entire business and just starting over? Before you throw everything away, it might simply be time to expand your business or move towards a new direction! Today I'm sharing my journey of knowing when to shift in your business. Here's what's in store: - Why I knew it was time to shift - Signs your energy doesn't match your work - Evolving client needs and how to adapt - The fine line between pivoting and panicking - Market trends you can't ignore - Smart strategies for a smooth transition - Common pitfalls and how to avoid them Join me as we explore these aspects and more to help you navigate your business pivot with confidence. Plus, don't forget to grab my Five-Minute Business Detangler Guide to gain extra hours in your week!  Grab my guide below: FREE : Business Detangler: 5 Minute Audio to Reclaim Time and Get Immediate Relief in Your Chaotic Business Want to untangle your business in the next 5 minutes? This quick-hit audio guide reveals my signature detangling process - the same one I use to help entrepreneurs find hidden revenue and reclaim their time. No fluff, just practical steps to spot what's really tangling up your profits. Warning: Side effects may include sudden clarity, unexpected free time, and the bizarre sensation of your business feeling easier than it should be. About Donna Ashton Donna Ashton is the calendar sorceress, efficiency expert and strategist and host of 4 Day Weekends. She built a multiple 6-figure business entirely with leveraged programs while working about 15 hours per week so she can have 4-Day weekends every week. Donna waves her magic wand and uses quantum tools and her 15 years of experience to help you untangle your business from time-starved to time-off. She will help move you re-work your business so it fits into your life - and not the other way around- so you can reclaim ONE WEEK back in your calendar. What would you do with an extra week of time??

    17 min

  2. NOV 14

    Transitioning from Course Creation: A New Chapter

    There's a big shift coming in my business and podcast direction! After a year of reflection, I’m moving beyond courses to something even bigger. While courses have been my focus for years, it's time to pivot to new opportunities. A key conversation with my coach helped me find my real calling: transforming how entrepreneurs do business better. I’m focusing on solving the root issues that hold entrepreneurs back, helping them find real freedom and efficiency. Look out for new programs designed to optimize your business, save time, and increase profits. Big changes are on the way! Grab my FREE guide below: FREE: Business Detangler: 5 Minute Audio to Reclaim Time and Get Immediate Relief in Your Business Want to untangle your business in the next 5 minutes? This quick-hit audio guide reveals my signature detangling process - the same one I use to help entrepreneurs find hidden revenue and reclaim their time. No fluff, just practical steps to spot what's really tangling up your profits. Warning: Side effects may include sudden clarity, unexpected free time, and the bizarre sensation of your business feeling easier than it should be. About Donna Ashton Donna Ashton is the calendar sorceress, efficiency expert and strategist and host of 4 Day Weekends. She built a multiple 6-figure business entirely with leveraged programs while working about 15 hours per week so she can have 4-Day weekends every week. Donna waves her magic wand and uses quantum tools and her 15 years of experience to help you untangle your business from time-starved to time-off. She will help move you re-work your business so it fits into your life - and not the other way around- so you can reclaim ONE WEEK back in your calendar. What would you do with an extra week of time??

    12 min

  3. NOV 7

    The Guide to Untangling Your Business

    Have things just felt draining and complicated recently? Let me give you the guide to untangling hidden obstacles in your business. We’ll explore how to evaluate your pricing, simplify your processes through automation or delegation, and spot new revenue opportunities. Plus, I’ll give you three powerful techniques: Revenue Radar, Energy Leak, and Time vs. Money Audit, to help you boost your profits and streamline your operations. Tune in and start transforming your business today! Don't forget to subscribe to my private podcast for more tips and strategies to work less, impact more, and love your business. Quantum Business Virtual Event FREE GIFT: 🚑 Business CPR: Reclaim Your Time Gasping for air under a pile of tasks? Let's get your business off life support! Snag a free 20-minute "Business CPR" session where we'll perform a rapid-fire check-up on your: Business ModelTeamScheduleDeliveryTech/programs We'll diagnose critical issues, apply emergency first aid, and sketch out a recovery plan to get your business moving toward supporting you. P.S. Warning: May cause sudden clarity, unexpected free time, and a renewed passion for your business. Use responsibly! https://www.donnaashton.com/cpr About Donna Ashton I'm Donna Ashton, time sorceress, course expert and strategist and host of 4 Day Weekends. I built a multiple 6-figure business entirely with courses and programs while working about 15 hours per week so I can have 4-Day weekends every week. I wave my magic wand and use my quantum tools and 15 years of experience to help you untangle your business from time-starved to time-off. I'll help move you into a more leveraged model where your business fits into your life - and not the other way around- so you can reclaim ONE WEEK back in your calendar. What would you do with an extra week of time??

    13 min

  4. OCT 31

    The Expensive Myth: Why Being Busy is Costing Your Business

    Did you know that there's hidden costs of being too busy? Discover why the constant hustle isn't just tiring – it's also expensive. Being overly busy can actually lead to missed opportunities and mistakes that drain your energy and profits. Let me show you how to detangle yourself from the chaos of daily tasks and refocus on what truly moves the needle in your business. Don't get caught in the traps that keep us busy, from fear of missing out on the next big thing to the illusion that more activity equals more progress, discover why we fall into the busyness trap and how to break free. Remember, it’s about working smarter not harder. You deserve to be the queen bee of your business. Check out my Quantum Business Experience and the Quantum CEO Program designed to help you untangle your business complexities and unlock hidden revenue opportunities. Over 90 days, let's work together to streamline your operations and elevate your business to new heights! Quantum Business Virtual Event FREE GIFT: 🚑 Business CPR: Reclaim Your Time Gasping for air under a pile of tasks? Let's get your business off life support! Snag a free 20-minute "Business CPR" session where we'll perform a rapid-fire check-up on your: Business ModelTeamScheduleDeliveryTech/programs We'll diagnose critical issues, apply emergency first aid, and sketch out a recovery plan to get your business moving toward supporting you. P.S. Warning: May cause sudden clarity, unexpected free time, and a renewed passion for your business. Use responsibly! https://www.donnaashton.com/cpr About Donna Ashton I'm Donna Ashton, time sorceress, course expert and strategist and host of 4 Day Weekends. I built a multiple 6-figure business entirely with courses and programs while working about 15 hours per week so I can have 4-Day weekends every week. I wave my magic wand and use my quantum tools and 15 years of experience to help you untangle your business from time-starved to time-off. I'll help move you into a more leveraged model where your business fits into your life - and not the other way around- so you can reclaim ONE WEEK back in your calendar. What would you do with an extra week of time??

    13 min

  5. OCT 24

    Stop Making Your Business Harder Than It Needs to Be

    You've probably caught yourself thinking "This should just be a lot easier" more times than you'd like to admit. Let's be honest, running a business is no walk in the park but I'm here to show you that it can be easier. I'm going to help you uncover three critical signs that you're making things too hard in your business. We'll explore actionable strategies to streamline your processes and make your business run smoother and more efficiently. It's time to stop overthinking decisions, adding unnecessary steps, and perfecting the unimportant. Instead, learn these effective strategies on trusting your intuition, simplifying processes, and focusing on revenue-generating activities. Keep moving forward and stop making your business harder than it needs to be! I’m also thrilled to invite you to the Quantum Business Experience on November 8th—a virtual event dedicated to decluttering and optimizing your business. We’ll delve into every facet: from evaluating your business model and tech stack to pruning unnecessary tasks. Imagine this as a spa day for your business! You’ll walk away with actionable insights and a clear plan to simplify your processes. Quantum Business Virtual Event FREE GIFT: 🚑 Business CPR: Reclaim Your Time Gasping for air under a pile of tasks? Let's get your business off life support! Snag a free 20-minute "Business CPR" session where we'll perform a rapid-fire check-up on your: Business ModelTeamScheduleDeliveryTech/programs We'll diagnose critical issues, apply emergency first aid, and sketch out a recovery plan to get your business moving toward supporting you. P.S. Warning: May cause sudden clarity, unexpected free time, and a renewed passion for your business. Use responsibly! https://www.donnaashton.com/cpr About Donna Ashton I'm Donna Ashton, time sorceress, course expert and strategist and host of 4 Day Weekends. I built a multiple 6-figure business entirely with courses and programs while working about 15 hours per week so I can have 4-Day weekends every week. I wave my magic wand and use my quantum tools and 15 years of experience to help you untangle your business from time-starved to time-off. I'll help move you into a more leveraged model where your business fits into your life - and not the other way around- so you can reclaim ONE WEEK back in your calendar. What would you do with an extra week of time??

    14 min

  6. OCT 17

    Holiday Sales Success: The Secret to Selling Programs and Buyer Psychology

    We're about to crack the code on holiday sales success! Let me reveal the secrets behind holiday buyer psychology and discover why customers are in a frenzy for deals and how to make sure your offers hit the mark. Learn how to make your offers stand out with irresistible deals as I walk you through creating special bundles, adding extra value, and offering discounts without giving away the farm. Don't reinvent the wheel—repurpose it! Find out how you can use existing products to create high-value offers that will appeal to your audience without extra work. I'll also share my tips on when to start your holiday promotions, how to build hype, and why a sense of urgency is crucial for driving sales. Conquer your holiday sales, and let the festive earnings roll in! Get the Words to Wealth guide (7 ways to monetize what you already created) About Donna Ashton I'm Donna Ashton, sorceress, course expert and host of 4 Day Weekends: Magically Monetize and Leverage Your Content I built a multiple 6-figure business entirely with courses and programs while working about 15 hours per week so I can have 4-Day weekends every week. I wave my magic wand and reuse content (book, presentation, workbooks, etc.) of overwhelmed thought leaders, authors and speakers who want to monetize what they've already created into a program to make more income and impact. Which course is best for your business? Take my quiz.

    15 min

  7. OCT 10

    Harnessing Seasonal Energies: Align Your Business with Nature's Cycle

    Ready to ride the waves of seasonal energy in your business? Grab a cup of your favorite warm drink, cozy up, and join us in this episode as we dive into how the natural cycles of the year can supercharge your business. We explore how the natural cycles of the year influence our business activities. From the renewal of spring to the harvest of autumn, we discuss leveraging seasonal energy to enhance productivity and well-being in business. Learn why spring is the best time for new initiatives, how summer fosters expansion, and why fall is the season for solidifying and harvesting past efforts. By embracing the natural ebb and flow of energy throughout the year, you can work more efficiently and harmoniously with your surroundings without feeling exhausted and overworked. Come reevaluate your own business activities and consider joining my Quantum virtual experience on November 8th, which is designed to help entrepreneurs step back, think strategically, and prepare for the year ahead with a clear and refreshed mindset! Get the Words to Wealth guide (7 ways to monetize what you already created) About Donna Ashton I'm Donna Ashton, sorceress, course expert and host of 4 Day Weekends: Magically Monetize and Leverage Your Content I built a multiple 6-figure business entirely with courses and programs while working about 15 hours per week so I can have 4-Day weekends every week. I wave my magic wand and reuse content (book, presentation, workbooks, etc.) of overwhelmed thought leaders, authors and speakers who want to monetize what they've already created into a program to make more income and impact. Which course is best for your business? Take my quiz.

    17 min

  8. OCT 3

    The Evolution of Friendship and Business with Jeannie Spiro

    Today we're celebrating my landmark 200th episode with my amazing friend Jeannie Spiro! Join us as we reminisce about our incredible 12-year friendship, sharing the story of how we met and how our business collaboration has evolved over the years. From personal anecdotes to professional insights, we reflect on our journeys and the importance of events in fostering deep connections.   Tune in to hear about Jeannie’s journey from corporate life to online entrepreneurship and how my expertise in creating leveraged business models has influenced her. We also discuss the significance of having a business bestie, the value of in-person events, and the ways we’ve pushed each other to achieve greater success! We are thrilled to announce our upcoming events! Jeannie will be hosting the Amplify event on November 14th and 15th in Rhode Island, aimed at solo business owners looking to scale. My Quantum Business Experience is scheduled for November 7th and 8th in Pawleys Island, South Carolina. If you're ready to go from time-starved to time-off with smart business strategies, you have to be there! If you'd like to connect with Jeannie check out her website About Donna Ashton I built a multiple 6-figure business entirely with courses and programs while working about 15 hours per week so I can have 4-Day weekends every week. I wave my magic wand and reuse content (book, presentation, workbooks, etc.) of overwhelmed thought leaders, authors and speakers who want to monetize what they've already created into a program to make more income and impact. Which course is best for your business? Take my quiz. Get the Words to Wealth guide (7 ways to monetize what you already created)

    36 min
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4 Day Weekends: Redefine Success, Reclaim Your Time Transform your workweek into 4-day weekends without sacrificing success. This isn't just another business podcast - it's your blueprint for breaking free from the "more hours = more money" myth. Join Donna Ashton, strategic business optimizer and time-freedom expert, as we explore how successful entrepreneurs are working less while earning more. Through a mix of solo insights, expert conversations, and live coaching sessions, you'll discover: - How to spot and eliminate unnecessary complexity in your business - Time-sliding techniques that create freedom without sacrificing revenue - Strategic shortcuts to better results with less effort - The art of leveraging your expertise for maximum impact - Simple systems that run your business while you're not working Whether you're drowning in to-do lists or simply ready for a better way to do business, each episode delivers practical strategies to help you reclaim your time and amplify your profits. Perfect for entrepreneurs who: - Want success without sacrifice - Know there's a better way to work - Are ready to break free from burnout - Value time as much as money - Believe in working smarter, not harder Stop accepting overwork as the price of success. Join us weekly for fresh perspectives on transforming your business into a freedom-generating machine. Because your success shouldn't require your constant attention. Welcome to your new normal. Welcome to 4-Day Weekends.

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