Welcome to It’s Simple Business, the podcast that helps you streamline your business, take control of your money, and get things done without burnout.
I’m Michelle Hearne, a business coach who believes in imperfect action over perfection. Each episode, I’ll share practical strategies, time-saving systems, and financial confidence tips to help you build a profitable business in part-time hours.
Follow now and let’s make business simple.
Host Michelle Hearne recaps 15 business simplification strategies from Season One, offering listeners actionable insights for efficient growth.
24 Aug 2025
Episode 15 - Why I do what I do
Host Michelle Hearne shares her personal journey and insights on building profitable part-time businesses, offering practical advice for sustainable success.
17 Aug 2025
Episode 14 - Working in 90 Day Cycles
Host Michelle Hearne explains how working in 90-day cycles enhances focus and motivation for achieving business goals.
10 Aug 2025
Episode 13 - How to free up more time in your week
Host Michelle Hearne interviews herself on practical strategies to reclaim your time by identifying time wasters and batching tasks.
3 Aug 2025
Episode 12 - The Power of Mini Breaks
Host Michelle Hearne explores the power of incorporating mini breaks into daily routines to boost productivity, foster creativity, and improve overall well-being, offering practical tips for implementation.
27 Jul 2025
Episode 11- Having a Weekly CEO Date with Yourself
Michelle Hearne highlights the value of scheduling weekly CEO meetings to strategically plan, prioritize tasks, and align with business objectives for increased productivity and focused action.
20 Jul 2025
Episode 10 - Setting Goals with Flexibility
Host Michelle Hearne explores flexible goal-setting strategies, highlighting how adaptability reduces pressure and helps navigate real-life obstacles, offering listeners actionable steps for creating resilient business plans.
13 Jul 2025
Episode 9- Multitasking—When to and When Not to Do It
Host Michelle Hearne explores the strategic advantages and common disadvantages of multitasking in business, providing methods to improve efficiency and focus.
6 Jul 2025
Episode 8- How to Avoid Burnout When You’re Juggling It All
Host Michelle Hearne explores the early signs and common causes of burnout, providing actionable self-care strategies for women balancing work, family, and business.
29 Jun 2025
Episide 7 - Why you should say no
Michelle Hearne examines the importance of saying no, providing strategies to set boundaries, avoid burnout, and prioritize commitments for sustainable success.
22 Jun 2025
Episode 6 - The Power of Small Pockets of Time
Host Michelle Hearne explores the value of utilizing small increments of time to advance business goals, providing strategies for busy individuals to maximize productivity.
15 Jun 2025
Episode 5 - The Power of Scheduling Your Week
Host Michelle Hearne explores the power of intentional weekly scheduling, providing actionable strategies to boost productivity, maintain focus, and achieve sustainable success.
8 Jun 2025
Episode 4 - When Less is More
Host Michelle Hearne explores the concept of simplifying business operations to enhance productivity and reduce overwhelm, offering actionable strategies for sustainable success.
1 Jun 2025
Episode 3 - Aligning to Your Values
Host Michelle Hearne explores the importance of aligning business practices with core values, providing actionable strategies for sustainable success and fulfillment.
25 May 2025
Episode 2 - Getting back to basics.
Host Michelle Hearne highlights the value of simplifying business operations to reduce stress, addressing comparison, perfectionism, and overcommitment, and offering a three-step approach to refocus efforts.
18 May 2025
Episode 1 - Why Your To-Do List is Stopping You from Getting Things Done
How Your To-Do List is Sabotaging Your Business Success
In the premiere episode of 'It's Simple Business,' Michelle addresses the common issue of overwhelming to-do lists that can paralyse productivity. She shares a practical alternative system, starting with creating a master list, setting weekly goals tied to larger objectives, and strategically scheduling tasks.
Michelle emphasises focusing on what truly moves your business forward instead of getting bogged down by less impactful tasks. This approach helps in achieving significant progress without feeling overwhelmed, even if you have limited working hours. Listeners are encouraged to brain dump tasks into a master list, select priority tasks for the week, and schedule them into a calendar to enhance effectiveness and control over their time.
00:00 Introduction: Tackling the To-Do List Dilemma
01:03 The Problem with Traditional To-Do Lists
02:59 A Better System: Master List and Weekly Goals
04:15 Scheduling and Buffer Time
06:16 Personal Insights and Productivity Tips
08:00 Action Steps and Conclusion
14 Mar 2025
Trailer - It's Simple Business
Michelle Hearne, host and business coach, introduces the 'It's Simple Business' podcast, sharing her journey from fearing podcast appearances to launching her own show. She aims to help listeners overcome perfectionism, fear, and misconceptions about business complexity. Michelle will debunk myths, simplify business concepts, and inspire actionable steps for growth. Initially solo, the podcast will later feature guest experts.
Listeners are encouraged to subscribe for weekly guidance on launching and growing their businesses.
👉 Connect with Michelle on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/michellehearnecoaching/) and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/michellehearnecoaching) @michellehearnecoaching
👉 Michelle's Website (https://www.michellehearne.com/)
👉 And to book a Discovery Call (https://calendly.com/michellehearnecoaching/discovery-call?month=2025-03)
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