238. The Friday CEO Schedule: Work Less, Achieve More

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Breaking the Rules: Why Friday Nights Are My Secret Weapon for Productivity

Ready to discover why breaking conventional productivity “rules” might be the key to unlocking your most profitable work hours? 🚀

If you're tired of feeling guilty about not fitting into the “5 AM CEO Club” or frustrated with trying to squeeze your best work into traditional office hours, this episode is your permission slip to embrace what actually works for YOU.

As a course creator and busy mom, I'm pulling back the curtain on how I've designed my week to build a thriving business while still being present for my family – and why it looks nothing like what the productivity gurus recommend.

This raw and honest conversation tackles the reality of building a freedom empire while juggling family life, and why your most productive hours might be hiding in plain sight. Whether you're neurodivergent or just never quite clicked with traditional productivity advice, you'll discover why breaking the rules might be exactly what your business needs.

“There is no shame in working at times when people who live in the old conventional structure are typically relaxing. Do your best work when you do your best work.” ✨

🔥 In This Episode:

  • Discover why conventional productivity advice often fails course creators and busy parents
  • Learn how to identify and leverage your natural peak performance hours
  • Explore why guilt-free “unconventional” work hours might be your secret weapon
  • Understand how to balance family flexibility with focused work time
  • Master the art of creating boundaries that work for both your business and your life

Grab your favorite evening beverage and join me for this judgment-free conversation about doing business your way! ☕️

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⏱️ Episode Timestamps:

[00:00] – Introduction to breaking conventional productivity rules 

[03:45] – Why traditional productivity advice often fails 

[07:30] – The power of Friday night focus hours 

[12:15] – Balancing family needs with business growth 

[16:30] – Creating guilt-free boundaries 

[21:45] – Tips for finding your optimal work schedule 

[25:15] – Call to Action 

[26:30] – Wrap-up


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>> Other episodes you might like: 209. Is ‘Work Less, Earn More’ Really Possible?

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