Cheers to Better Systems Podcast | Solopreneur | Productivity | Task Management | Prioritize | Get Stuff Done
Do you feel constantly pulled between business tasks and real life, only to end the day feeling busy but not accomplished? Are you wishing you had more clarity on what to focus on next?
You’ve found the right place! 🤩
This podcast will help you reduce overwhelm, clarify what to work on first, and build simple systems that support sustainable productivity. All rooted in faith and built around your real-life capacity and energy.
Heyyy, I’m Lucy! A wife, mom and Christian entrepreneur running an online business while juggling family and everything else life brings.
I'm known for keeping things simple, whether that's through Trello, smart workflows, or practical systems that actually work for real life.
I’ve tried rigid plans that expected perfect routines and predictable days, while my tasks kept piling up across too many lists. 🥴
Then, I discovered that the path to more time and peace doesn’t come from one-size-fits-all strategies or complicated tech setups. It comes from creating simple systems with flexible rhythms that help you prioritize with ease, stay organized, and follow through consistently.
And now I’m here to help you do the same, so you can move through your days with less urgency and more peace, clarity, and accomplishment.
If you’re a seasoned solopreneur ready to embrace faith-led productivity, this podcast will help you simplify your systems, clarify your priorities, and make steady progress without the overwhelm.
Episodes
124 episodes
7 Excuses Keeping You From Simple Systems: The Obvious Ones (Pt. 1) | 123
Ever catch yourself saying you don't have time to set up systems, or you don't even know where to start? 🥴In this episode, I'm calling out the top 3 most common excuses solopreneurs use for why your systems aren't in place yet, and the h...
Life Systems for Solopreneurs Drowning in Mental Load | 122
Ever feel like your business systems keep falling apart and you can't figure out why, even though you swear you've tried everything?In this episode, I'm sharing the real reason your systems aren't sticking (spoiler: it's not act...
The Productivity Myth That's Making Solopreneurs Feel Like Failures | 121
Ever feel like you're working harder than ever but still end the day feeling unproductive?In this episode, I'm setting the record straight on what productivity actually means, and why the definition you've been working off of is quietly ...
3 Systems Solopreneurs Need to Stop Feeling Overwhelmed | 120
Are you working harder than ever but still feeling like you're drowning in your to-do list?In this episode, I'm breaking down the real reason solopreneurs feel overwhelmed (spoiler: it's not what you think) and the 3 types of systems you...
Welcome to Cheers to Better Systems: Business + Real Life for Solopreneurs | 119
Ever feel like you've got all the "right" business systems in place, but something still feels off?In this episode, I'm pulling back the curtain on the rebrand, the pattern I kept hearing from solopreneurs that sparked it all, and what t...
How to Stay Consistent Even When Life Forces You to Take a Break | 118
What if you could take a week, a month, or even longer away from your business and come back without feeling like you have to start all over?In this episode, I'm breaking down the one simple system that makes it possible to stay consiste...
The Consistency Mindset Shift Every Solopreneur Needs to Hear | 117
Do you feel like you're constantly failing at consistency, always starting over, always falling behind, always not doing enough?In this episode, I'm redefining what consistency actually means for solopreneurs juggling real life, and why ...
The Simple System That Organizes All Your Online Courses | 116
Ever bought a course… and then completely forgot about it? 😅If your online courses are scattered across emails, bookmarks, random folders, and dashboards, you’re not alone.In this episode, I’m going through the simple learning lib...
Compare Trello Plans: Which Is Best For Online Business Owners? | 115
Trying to compare Trello plans but not sure which one is actually worth it for your business?If you're an online business owner using Trello (or thinking about it), choosing between the Free, Standard, and Premium Trello plans c...
Why I Picked Trello For Business Over All-In-One Tools | 114
All-in-one tools promise to simplify your business… but what if they’re actually making it more complicated?In this episode, I’m breaking down the truth about Trello for business and why you don’t automatically “outgrow” it as your busin...
From Idea to Done: How Entrepreneurs Follow Through with Plans | 113
Why is it so hard figuring out how to follow through with plans?In this episode, we’re diving into the real reason entrepreneurs struggle with execution, especially when it comes to big business changes. What You’ll Learn:...
The 2-Step Routine That Transformed My Business Clarity | 112
When your business feels "off" but you can’t explain why, it’s usually not a strategy problem → it’s a business clarity problem. Let’s fix that with a simple 2-step routine.Many overwhelmed entrepreneur owners try to fix alignment issues...
Why Simplifying Your Business Sometimes Means Retiring Products | 111
Trying to simplify your business isn't just about doing less. Sometimes it requires the hard choice of letting go of products you once loved. Today, I’m taking you behind the scenes of a quiet but powerful decision that changed how ...
The Truth About Why Goals Fail (and How to Make Yours Stick) | 110
Why goals fail might not be what you think, and if you’ve been blaming yourself for falling off track, it’s time to shift that story.In this episode, we’re digging into the real reason your goals might not be sticking, and how a few subt...
Resolutions vs. Intentions vs. Goals: What Entrepreneurs Get Wrong | 109
If you’ve ever wondered whether you should focus on resolutions, intentions or goals, this episode breaks it all down in a way that actually makes sense, especially if you're a busy entrepreneur juggling a million things.In this episo...
The Biggest Productivity Shift That Changed How I Work | 108
Feel like you're constantly "on" but your business isn't really moving forward? 😩 Let’s talk about mindful productivity, setting real boundaries, and the shift to intentional living that helped me reclaim my energy.Inside this episode, I...
What My Unexpected Podcast Break Taught Me | 107
Ever found yourself taking a podcast break you didn’t mean to?Yeah… me too. What started as a short breather turned into a months-long podcast break I didn’t plan, and in this episode, I’m sharing the full story. From system ...
What I’m Doing This Summer to Simplify and Strengthen My Business | 106
Are you feeling the need for a reset?In this episode, I’m sharing a big update: I’m taking a summer break from the podcast, and here’s why that might inspire your next best move too.Whether your business has felt a little “meh” la...
Outgrowing Your Business Systems? Let’s Fix That | 105
Are your current workflows secretly slowing you down?Setting up business systems is one thing, but making sure they still work as your business grows? That’s where most solopreneurs get stuck.In this final episode of the behind-th...
How to Update Your Digital Offer in 5 Streamlined Steps | 104
Does your course or membership feel outdated, overwhelming, or just… off?You don’t need a full relaunch to bring your offer back to life. In this behind-the-scenes episode, I’m walking you through the exact 5-step process I’m using to up...
Why Your Membership Business Systems Might Be Holding You Back | 103
Is your membership starting to feel like more work than it’s worth?Then friend, it might be time to take a look at your membership business systems.In this episode, I’m keeping it real and sharing exactly what it’s been like to ru...
Why Overthinking Your Systems Leads to Procrastination | 102
Have you ever felt like you’re constantly prepping but never actually starting?In this episode, we’re diving into how perfectionism and overthinking systems secretly fuel procrastination, and how to finally break the cycle.<...
How to Stay Productive During Setbacks & Sick Days | 101
Has life ever thrown a wrench in your perfectly planned week? 😷🛑Yeah, same. I kicked off this week ready to work, write, and tackle all the things... and then me and my daughter both got sick. No voice, no coffee, no momentum. And yet, I...
The Truth Behind My Imperfect, Podcasting Journey to 100 Episodes | 100
What does it really take to reach 100 podcast episodes?In this milestone episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on my full podcasting journey → the highs, the breaks, the messy middle, and everything I’ve learned along the way.
Your To-Do List Isn’t the Problem (This Tiny Tweak Changes Everything) | 99
If your to-do list is stressing you out, you’re not the problem → your system is.In this week’s episode, we’re diving into why traditional to-do lists don’t work and what you should be doing instead. I’ll walk you th...