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Enlightened Entrepreneur | Lessons in Business | Actionable Strategies For Confidence & Growth
Running a business shouldn’t feel overwhelming - and you shouldn’t have to figure it all out alone.
The Enlightened Entrepreneur is the podcast for small business owners and entrepreneurs who want to lead with more clarity, confidence and ease.
Hosted by Leandra Nisbet – business growth strategist, award-winning entrepreneur and advisor who has helped hundreds of business owners grow sustainably – each episode gives you practical, actionable strategies you can actually implement.
After growing her own business from the ground up and supporting clients across dozens of industries, Leandra knows the real challenges entrepreneurs face:
• feeling overwhelmed by the numbers
• struggling to price confidently
• making decisions without enough clarity
• navigating growth with limited time or support
• trying to build a business that actually works for your life
Inside this show, you’ll learn how to:
✨ Understand your numbers without stress
✨ Strengthen your systems and workflows
✨ Make confident business decisions
✨ Grow your revenue intentionally
✨ Lead your business without burning out
With over 15 years of hands-on experience, Leandra breaks down complex business topics into simple, approachable steps you can apply right away.
Each episode blends real-world insights, strategic guidance and empowering encouragement, all designed to help you create the business you envisioned when you started.
If you’re ready to feel more in control, more capable and more confident in your business, hit “Follow” and join us.
Episodes
20 episodes
EP 206: Why Delegation Feels So Hard (And How to Do It Without Losing Control)
Delegation isn't about dumping tasks on someone else; it's about creating capacity so your business can grow beyond what you can personally execute.But if you've tried to delegate before and it didn't go well, you're not alone. Most dele...
EP 205: Listener Q&A: Am I Overcomplicating My Business?
In this Q&A episode, I'm answering Kelly's question, "Am I making business more complicated than it needs to be?" If you've ever felt overwhelmed by too many tools, processes or "shoulds" in your business, this episode is for yo...
EP 204: Building Your Business Operating System: The 5 Systems Every Service Business Needs
Systems aren't about restriction; they're about freedom. In this episode, I'm highlighting the five core systems every service-based business needs to run smoothly without requiring you to be in the weeds every single day. ...
EP 203: The CEO Calendar: Structuring Your Week for Strategy, Not Survival
If your calendar looks like a game of Tetris and you get to Friday wondering where the week went, this episode is for you.Today, I'm breaking down the CEO Calendar framework; a simple system using four strategic time blocks that will hel...
EP 202: Listener Q&A: How to Stay Focused When Everything Feels Like a Priority
In this first-ever listener Q&A episode, I answer Jason's question about prioritization challenges when leading a team of 20.If you've ever struggled to say 'no' to "urgent" tasks that derail your most important work, this episode is...
EP 201: The Bottleneck Audit: How to Identify Where You're Blocking Growth
If you're working harder than ever but your business isn't growing the way you want it to, you might be the problem ... and that's actually good news. In our Season 2 premiere, I'm guiding you through a simple five-question audit to...
EP 114: How to Plan For Your First (or Next!) Hire
Bringing on your first team member can feel equal parts exciting and intimidating. In this episode of Enlightened Entrepreneur, I will walk you through what to consider before you make that big decision so you can hire confidently, str...
EP 113: End-of-Year Money Moves to Simplify Tax Season
As the year winds down, many small business owners are focused on finishing strong but stress starts to creep in around one thing: taxes.In this episode of Enlightened Entrepreneur, I break down simple, doable money moves that w...
EP 112: 5 Business Lessons I Wish I Knew Sooner
In this episode of Enlightened Entrepreneur, I’m sharing 5 of the most important lessons I’ve learned, insights I wish someone had handed me in year one (better yet, on day 1!).Whether you’re just starting out or deep in the tre...
EP 111: Your Year-End Marketing Strategy Doesn’t Need to Be Fancy - It Needs to Work
Marketing doesn’t have to be flashy to be effective, especially just because it's year-end. In this episode of Enlightened Entrepreneur, I’m sharing real-world insights and low-lift strategies to help you make the most of Q4 without bu...
EP 110: 3 Steps to Finish the Year with Profit and Peace
As the year winds down, you may be feeling torn between two conflicting goals: 1️⃣ pushing hard to hit your final numbers or 2️⃣ committing to protecting your energy so your don’t collapse before the new year strikes.Here’s the truth: yo...
EP 109: How to Use AI in Your Business Without Losing Your Voice
AI is everywhere and for good reason. But with all the buzz, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed or unsure where to even begin. In this episode of Enlightened Entrepreneur, I’m sharing exactly how you can start using AI inside yo...
EP 108: Managing Your Money Moves: Real Talk For Small Business Owners
This episode is an sneak peek inside my private Facebook Group. Today I'm sharing a replay of a live training from inside our community. So if you’ve ever felt like “cash flow” is just an accounting buzzword, this one’s for you. <...
EP 107: Own Your Pricing (and Value!) With Confidence
Pricing doesn’t have to be overwhelming or fill you with self-doubt. In this episode, I'm breaking down how to confidently set your prices by getting clear on your value and the why behind your numbers.If you’ve ever hesitated b...
EP 106: Redefining Success and Growth on Your Own Terms
What does it really mean to grow a business on your terms? In this episode, I invite you to revisit what lights you up, reconnect with your natural strengths and redefine success beyond the hustle.Whether you’re feeling disconne...
EP 105: Why Niching Down Raises Your Business Up
Think niching down means limiting your growth? Think again.In this short but powerful episode, I'm breaking down the benefits of narrowing your business niche and how it can actually elevate your impact, increase your income and bring cl...
EP 104: How to Combat Tariffs Without Killing Your Profits
In this episode of the Enlightened Entrepreneur, I share my answer a timely question from my recent Financial Freedom Bootcamp: how can small business owners stay competitive amidst tariff changes, without resorting to drastic pric...
EP 103: Why I Didn't Let 'You're Too Young' Stop Me
Have you ever been told you’re not ready, not qualified or simply too young to do what you’re doing? In this reflective and empowering episode, I'm sharing an experience from my early years in business that could’ve shaken my confid...
EP 102: Don't Fear the Reaper
Taxes don’t have to be scary, I promise ... seriously.In this episode, I'm unpacking how to reframe your mindset around taxes and shift from dread to empowerment. I explain why proactively planning for your tax responsibilities can help ...
EP 101: Welcome to the Enlightened Entrepreneur
In this premiere episode, your host, Leandra Nisbet, introduces the Enlightened Entrepreneur podcast and shares what you can expect from the show. Whether you’re launching, growing or scaling your business, this is your invitation to j...
