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The Productive Business PodcastAuthor: Stephanie Nora Conrad
Welcome to the 'Productive Business Podcast,' I'm your host, Nora Conrad. If you're trying to balance a business with a fulfilling personal life, you're in the right place. In each episode, we'll unpack what it means to lead a productive and satisfying life, professionally and personally. We redefine productivity, focus on quality over quantity, and tailor systems that resonate with your goals. Language: en Genres: Business, Entrepreneurship Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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TPBP: Building Systems with Stephanie Chrystal
Episode 6
Friday, 15 March, 2024
Stephanie Chrystal, a systems strategist, discusses the importance of aligning business with lifestyle and customizing systems to fit individual needs. She emphasizes the need to choose tools and processes that complement personal goals and priorities, rather than being overwhelmed by the marketing hype of all-in-one solutions. Stephanie highlights the importance of finding tools that inspire and motivate, as well as designing systems for bad days. She also encourages small business owners to adapt corporate structures to fit their unique needs and values. Ultimately, she emphasizes the significance of starting with why and aligning business values with tools and services. In this conversation, Stephanie Chrystal and Stephanie Nora Conrad discuss the value of personalization and flexibility in systems, the importance of clearing mental load and creating mental space, and the need to compare oneself realistically. They also emphasize the importance of giving oneself grace and taking micro steps, as well as the benefits of taking breaks and resetting. Stephanie Chrystal shares her insight sessions and future projects as well. Key Takeaways Align your business with your lifestyle and choose tools that support your personal goals and priorities. Customize systems and processes to fit your individual needs and preferences. Design tools and workflows that inspire and motivate you to use them regularly. Adapt corporate structures and processes to fit the unique needs and values of your small business. Personalization and flexibility are valuable aspects of systems. Clearing mental load and creating mental space are crucial for productivity. Comparing oneself realistically is important for growth. Giving oneself grace and taking micro steps can lead to progress. Taking breaks and resetting can improve productivity and well-being. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Background 01:23 Helping Entrepreneurs Align Business with Lifestyle 06:13 Balancing Organization and Aesthetics in Digital Tools 07:20 Choosing Tools Based on Personal Needs and Priorities 08:36 Using Tools that Inspire and Motivate 09:10 Designing Systems for Bad Days 10:29 Customizing Tools for Individual Workflows 11:43 Adapting Corporate Structures for Small Businesses 13:18 Creating Processes and SOPs Based on Business Needs 14:40 Aligning Tools with Personal Values and Goals 15:40 Navigating the Overwhelming Amount of Business Advice 20:24 Finding Balance and Alignment in Business and Life 23:05 The Importance of Starting with Why 25:23 Balancing Corporate Tools with Small Business Needs 26:38 Aligning Business Values with Tools and Services 29:30 The Significance of Values in Small Business 29:59 The Value of Personalization and Flexibility 32:52 Systems as Living, Breathing Things 36:02 Clearing Mental Load and Creating Mental Space 39:05 Comparing Yourself Realistically 41:07 Giving Yourself Grace and Taking Micro Steps 44:37 Taking Breaks and Resetting 48:40 Insight Sessions and Future Projects Connect with Stephanie Chrystal: Instagram: Stephanie Chrystal on Instagram Get Your Free Quarterly Planner: Free Quarterly Planner Learn more about Insight Sessions with Stephanie Chrystal: Insight Session with Stephanie Chrystal
