Beyond Your Business | Business Growth for Women Entrepreneurs, Business Strategy, Business Systems, Mindset Shifts
Are you trying to achieve business growth but your business systems still rely on you… and no mindset shift seems to fix it?
Do you feel like you’ve built a successful business, but it still operates like a very demanding job?
Are you the one holding everything together — the decisions, the delegation, the client experience, the day-to-day operations?
And have you ever wondered what would actually happen if you stepped away for 30 days?
If that feels a little too close to home, you’re in the right place.
This podcast is for women entrepreneurs who are ready to move beyond constant execution and into sustainable, structured business growth — without burning out in the process.
Because the truth is, most business challenges aren’t just about productivity or time management.
They’re rooted in how your business systems are built… and how much they still depend on you.
And no amount of surface-level mindset shifts will fix a business that isn’t operationally supported to grow.
Inside this podcast, we focus on helping you build a business that actually functions — with streamlined business systems, stronger operations, and the clarity to lead like a CEO.
Hi, I’m Amy Sussex, founder of The Business Management Co.
After 13 years in corporate leadership, I built my own business while raising a family — and hit the same wall so many women entrepreneurs face. The business could only grow at the level I could personally manage, hold, and keep running.
Eventually, that stopped working.
Now, as a Fractional Business Integrator, I help women entrepreneurs professionalize their business, strengthen their operations, and build systems that support real, sustainable business growth — without everything falling back on them.
If you’re ready to simplify your business and actually scale it, you’re in the right place.
Inside the show, you’ll learn how to:
✅ Create streamlined business systems for your day-to-day operations
✅ Implement productivity systems and time management strategies that actually work
✅ Improve customer retention through consistent systems and client experience
✅ Shift from operator to CEO with practical mindset shifts that support leadership
✅ Strengthen your business operations and project management workflows
✅ Balance family life and business life with systems that reduce mental load
This isn’t about doing more.
It’s about building a business that works — with you, not because of you.
So grab a tea, hit follow, and start building a business that can actually grow without relying on you for everything.
Next Steps:
Contact Me: Amy@thebusinessmanagementco.com
Visit My Website: thebusinessmanagementco.com
IG https://www.instagram.com/amy.sussex/
Beyond Your Business | Business Growth for Women Entrepreneurs, Business Strategy, Business Systems, Mindset Shifts
39. From VA to Graphic Maven with Melissa LeMay
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In this episode, I’m joined by Melissa, a Canva expert, who shares her inspiring journey from working a traditional nine-to-five job to running her own successful business. Melissa’s story is a testament to following your passion, embracing change, and building a business that aligns with your creative strengths.
Melissa shares her journey, beginning as a virtual assistant and eventually transitioning into graphic design after discovering a love for creating with Canva. Melissa talks about joining the Canva Verified Expert program, a milestone that further solidified her expertise and opened up new opportunities in template creation.
She shares tips when it comes to creating your own graphics.
When it comes to Canva Melissa has all the tips and amazing way to learn from her!
Check out her amazing canva template membership here (affiliate link) https://sussexamy--graphicmaven.thrivecart.com/membership/
Connect with Melissa
https://www.instagram.com/graphic.maven/
Connect with Amy
https://www.instagram.com/amy.sussex/
https://www.instagram.com/thebusinessmanagementco/
https://thebusinessmanagementco.com/
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