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Business & Brunch
Business & Brunch is the podcast for women who are done playing by the rules and ready to build a business that actually fits their life — not the other way around.
Hosted by Alicia Croci — business coach, mom, and self-trust hype woman — each episode blends simple strategy, powerful mindset shifts, and the permission you’ve been craving to take up more space (and make more money doing it).
If you’re ready to ditch the hustle, trust yourself deeper, and build a freedom-based business without sacrificing your real life in the process, you're in the right place.
Grab your coffee (or a mimosa), open your notes app, and let’s brunch our way to the business and life you actually want.
Follow Alicia on Instagram @aliciacroci for even more behind-the-scenes and brunch-fueled business advice.
Business & Brunch
How to Build a Freedom-Based Business That Fits Your Life (Not the Other Way Around)"
Episode Summary:
You didn’t start your business to feel trapped, overwhelmed, or burned out—but somehow, it’s easy to end up there. In this episode of Business and Brunch, Alicia gets real about how to reclaim your freedom, reset your mindset, and realign your business with the life you actually want to live.
Alicia shares how she went from working 24/7 and missing out on family memories to building a spacious, aligned business that supports her energy, joy, and schedule as a mom and business owner. You’ll walk away with powerful mindset shifts, journaling prompts, and practical tips to build a business that serves you—not the other way around.
Inside the Episode:
- The real reason you started your business—and how to get back to that
- The sneaky way hustle culture creeps into entrepreneurship (even when we “know better”)
- Alicia’s exact calendar setup for 20-hour workweeks & Monday-only calls
- 3 powerful reset questions to realign your business with your life
- What to do when your offers, schedule, or systems start to drain you
- A mindset shift to help you take your power back: “I run my business. It does not run me.”
Journal Prompts from This Episode:
- What does your ideal day look like?
- What parts of your business feel like obligation instead of desire?
- What would your business look like if it supported your energy and didn’t drain it?
Power Reminder:
You run your business — it does not run you. Write it down, say it out loud, and watch what changes.
Let’s Keep the Conversation Going:
Did this episode hit home? Share your thoughts or answers to the prompts on Instagram and tag @aliciacroci so Alicia can cheer you on!
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