Join me as I chat with my dear friend and client, Carrie Evatz Schipper, about her incredible journey as an entrepreneur.

From navigating the chaos of a pandemic to moving to her "forever" location, Carrie shares how organization became a foundational pillar for her personal and professional growth.

We dive into her strategic approach to time management, the power of delegation, and the core values that have guided her to success without burnout.

This episode is packed with real talk about the emotional side of clutter, the importance of setting boundaries, and why you should never be afraid to stick to your core values.

KEY TAKEAWAYS:

• The Power of Letting Go: We discuss how organizing her home led to her family finding their dream home and how she broke a 12-year cycle of clutter.

• "Zhoosing" Your Space: Carrie coins a new, more fun term for tidying up and explains how organization brings peace to both her home and her business.

• The Importance of Core Values: Carrie shares the four core values that guide her life and business: family, order, financial freedom, and accountability.

• Time Blocking for Growth: Learn how Carrie strategically dropped her patient days to dedicate time to administrative tasks, networking, and self-care, a key to her business's growth and her well-being.

• The Art of Delegation: We explore how delegating tasks you don’t enjoy—even if you’re good at them—is essential for avoiding burnout and leveling up your business.

• Investing in Yourself: Carrie shares why she chose to hire a professional organizer as an investment in her time and her business, and how her husband, John, was won over by the results.

• It's Okay to Not Please Everyone: Carrie's powerful advice for entrepreneurs on why it’s crucial to stick to your core values and market to your ideal clients, leaving room for abundance.

• Self-Care & Boundaries: We discuss how self-care routines don't have to be expensive and why having firm boundaries on your work time is key to a happy, balanced life.

• The Problem with Unrealistic Expectations: Carrie shares a key lesson from the med spa industry about managing client expectations and why it’s the most challenging part of her work.

LINKS FOR LISTENERS:

Pure Beauty & Wellness Website

Pure Beauty Instagram

Pure Beauty Facebook

Pure Beauty TikTok

Pure Beauty YouTube

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Organizing with Kids

In this episode of Organizing the Entrepreneur, I’m joined by Lindsay Lane—an intellectual property attorney who's not only passionate about protecting brands, but also about keeping life and business beautifully organized.

Lindsay and I chat about everything from how she got started in law to the behind-the-scenes tools and routines that keep her business running smoothly. We dive into digital systems, time management, and why SOPs (standard operating procedures!) are a non-negotiable if you want to grow.

Whether you’re an entrepreneur just starting out or you’ve been building your brand for years, this conversation is full of helpful nuggets to get you thinking about the legal side of business and the importance of streamlined systems to support your goals.

If you’ve been putting off those legal to-dos or feeling overwhelmed by all the moving parts of running a business—this episode is a must-listen. Hit play and soak up Lindsay’s wisdom, and don’t forget to follow her for more helpful tips on legal support for entrepreneurs.

📢 Have a question about organizing your business or your home life? Drop me a DM or email—I’d love to feature your question on an upcoming episode!

KEY TAKEAWAYS

• How Lindsay helps entrepreneurs legally protect their businesses

• Why staying organized matters more than ever when you’re wearing all the hats

• Digital tools and systems Lindsay uses to simplify business operations

• How SOPs and delegation can free up your time (and your brain!)

• What you need to know about trademarking your brand

• The role of networking in business growth—and how to do it with intention

• Why self-care matters (and Lindsay’s love for dining out!)

• What’s ahead for Lindsay’s business, including a template shop for small biz owners

TIME STAMPS

04:52 Digital Organization and Delegation

07:52 Standard Operating Procedures and Automation

10:46 Time Management and Prioritization

13:31 Social Media and Marketing Strategies

16:11 Tools for Streamlining Business Operations

19:16 Reselling and Decluttering Strategies

21:35 Legal Insights for Entrepreneurs

24:38 The Importance of Organization in Business

28:03 Networking: Building Connections for Success

28:55 Legal Foundations: Setting Up Your Business Right

32:45 Trademarking: Protecting Your Brand

38:21 Self-Care: Balancing Work and Personal Life

41:06 Travel: Exploring New Destinations

42:49 Lessons Learned: Insights from the Entrepreneurial Journey

45:21 Future Goals: Building a Template Shop

LINKS FOR LISTENERS

Lane Law, PLLC Website

Lane Law Instagram

Lane Law Facebook

A Meaningful Space Home Organizing

Organizing with Kids

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Lindsay’s Restaurant Rec’s :Los Tacos - NY, San Morello, Johnny Noodle King, Leila