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Welcome to the Do More by Doing Less podcast with Charles Alexander, the show for Small Business Owners, Start Ups, and Busy Folks! This is not another productivity, hustle, and...
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Welcome to the Do More by Doing Less podcast with Charles Alexander, the show for Small Business Owners, Start Ups, and Busy Folks!
This is not another productivity, hustle, and grind podcast.
I literally want you to do less.
Many of us are overwhelmed, frustrated, and need a break.
The good news is that we can accomplish much more than now.
Once we focus on the vital few, and prioritize things that make our lives and the lives of people around us better, we can “do more by doing less”.
This podcast is funny, simple, and has real-world stories.
The episodes alternate between my solo podcasts and guest podcasts.
In the solo episodes I share stories and frameworks from my experience in coaching small business owners and my own entrepreneurship endeavors. Oh, and any other story that can get a laugh while sticking to the theme of the podcast😊
In the guest podcasts, I will bring on other entrepreneurs who will share their expertise and discuss their own methods for doing more by doing less.
That’s it.
Subscribe now so you don’t miss an episode and have fun listening while you drive, do the dishes, or mow the lawn!
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This is not another productivity, hustle, and grind podcast.
I literally want you to do less.
Many of us are overwhelmed, frustrated, and need a break.
The good news is that we can accomplish much more than now.
Once we focus on the vital few, and prioritize things that make our lives and the lives of people around us better, we can “do more by doing less”.
This podcast is funny, simple, and has real-world stories.
The episodes alternate between my solo podcasts and guest podcasts.
In the solo episodes I share stories and frameworks from my experience in coaching small business owners and my own entrepreneurship endeavors. Oh, and any other story that can get a laugh while sticking to the theme of the podcast😊
In the guest podcasts, I will bring on other entrepreneurs who will share their expertise and discuss their own methods for doing more by doing less.
That’s it.
Subscribe now so you don’t miss an episode and have fun listening while you drive, do the dishes, or mow the lawn!
Do More By Doing Less - Prevent Burnout and Gain Work Life Balance for Entrepreneurs
Do More By Doing Less - Prevent Burnout and Gain Work Life Balance for Entrepreneurs
1 OCT 2024 · Ready to escape the burnout trap and boost your happiness?
Show Summary:
In this episode, I sit down with Vincent Pugliese, a master of asking the right questions and creating time freedom. Vincent shares his insights on how to do more by doing less, emphasizing curiosity, effective questioning, and genuine connection. From his unique backstory as a sports fan to becoming a recognized expert in fostering meaningful connections, Vincent unpacks the essentials of building impactful relationships and the real impact of giving without expecting anything in return.
Key Takeaways:
- Curiosity and great questions are the keys to meaningful connections.
- Genuine offers come from understanding others' needs, not from a sales script.
- Building a network isn’t about what you can get; it’s about what you can give.
- Real freedom in business comes from structures that allow you to live fully, not just work endlessly.
- Every interaction is an opportunity to make a lasting impact.
Explore these transformative insights and learn how you can leverage curiosity and connection to enhance both your personal and professional life!
About our guest Vincent Pugliese
Vincent Pugliese founded Total Life Freedom, a mastermind group for entrepreneurs and freelancers focused on achieving financial, temporal, and geographical independence. He transitioned from a secure job as a photographer to owning a lucrative wedding photography business, utilizing the 80/20 rule to maximize efficiency and time with family. Vincent expanded into coaching and authored "Freelance to Freedom," advocating for minimal financial dependencies to enhance mental and innovative freedom, and forming networks based on generosity.
https://mymembershipfreedom.com/
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Charles Alexander has been a full-time Business Coach since 2007. He has coached over 2,000 entrepreneurs to grow their businesses and helped over 250 people start businesses.
Then he decided to practice what he preached.
After years of seeing the need for video marketing, he started creating Explainer Videos for Busy Professionals in 2015. That part-time business is now a full-time business with proven systems and a team.
Using those real-world experiences, I have created a boatload (well not a real boat, but you get the picture) of resources for you below, so you can start doing more by doing less!
Website - https://www.yourcharlesalexander.com/
Create Your 4 Day Work Week in 90 Days or Less
https://www.yourcharlesalexander.com/4-day-work-week
Start Now Quit Later Book - https://a.co/d/3xPW1Hs
Explainer Videos for Your Business - https://www.yourcharlesalexander.com/videopackages
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/yourcharlesalexander/
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/yourcharlesalexander/
YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/yourcharlesalexander
24 SEP 2024 · Sign up for the simple, 5 Day Break Your Phone Habit Challenge here - https://forms.gle/Tu4uFCpQ72wDEtFz7
17 SEP 2024 · Ever wonder how just five minutes can change your day?
Show Summary:
In this episode, I'm joined by Phil Gerbyshak, a vibrant coach, author, and speaker who delves into the vital topic of preventing burnout and finding happiness in our daily grind. Phil shares his personal strategies and broader insights on how small breaks and proper focus can vastly improve our work life. We explore practical steps to manage stress and maintain enthusiasm in professional settings, making it a must-listen for anyone feeling overwhelmed by their to-do lists.
Key Takeaways:
- Taking short breaks, like "Five for Phil," can significantly prevent burnout.
- Properly setting and respecting your boundaries enhances productivity and well-being.
- Time blocking and prioritizing tasks can transform your work efficiency.
- Small, consistent efforts in managing work can lead to substantial improvements in job satisfaction and personal happiness.
Let's keep making the most out of our days by focusing on what truly benefits us!
About our guest Phil Gerbyshak
Phil Gerbyshak is a seasoned sales expert, speaker, and mentor known for his authentic connection and hard work. With a background in various sales roles, from stockbroker to software salesman, Phil has led multiple teams and authored seven books and over 3,000 articles, with his insights featured in leading publications like The Wall Street Journal and Financial Times. Featured on three magazine covers, he is recognized for his approachable style and relentless dedication, ensuring anyone who works with him benefits from his experience and passion for sales.
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Charles Alexander has been a full-time Business Coach since 2007. He has coached over 2,000 entrepreneurs to grow their businesses and helped over 250 people start businesses.
Then he decided to practice what he preached.
After years of seeing the need for video marketing, he started creating Explainer Videos for Busy Professionals in 2015. That part-time business is now a full-time business with proven systems and a team.Using those real-world experiences, I have created a boatload (well not a real boat, but you get the picture) of resources for you below, so you can start doing more by doing less!
Website - https://www.yourcharlesalexander.com/
Create Your 4 Day Work Week in 90 Days or Less: https://www.yourcharlesalexander.com/4-day-work-week
Start Now Quit Later Book - https://a.co/d/3xPW1Hs
Explainer Videos for Your Business - https://www.yourcharlesalexander.com/videopackages
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/yourcharlesalexander/
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/yourcharlesalexander/
YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/yourcharlesalexander
10 SEP 2024 · How can you truly unplug from work while still being productive?
In today’s episode, we delve into the art of effectively clocking out without checking out. It's about making your work more efficient so you can enjoy life more fully. We're talking about smart delegation, understanding your true hourly value, and knowing when to hand tasks off to others. Whether you're a CEO or starting your career, these insights are universal.
Key Takeaways:
- Understanding your hourly worth is crucial to optimizing productivity.
- If someone else can do a task at a lower cost with good quality, delegate it.
- Effective delegation allows you to focus on what you truly need to handle.
- Outsourcing can be a game-changer in balancing work and personal life.
Learning to delegate effectively isn't just about freeing up time—it's about creating better space for the work that truly matters.
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Charles Alexander has been a full-time Business Coach since 2007. He has coached over 2,000 entrepreneurs to grow their businesses and helped over 250 people start businesses. Then he decided to practice what he preached.
After years of seeing the need for video marketing, he started creating Explainer Videos for Busy Professionals in 2015. That part-time business is now a full-time business with proven systems and a team. Using those real-world experiences, I have created a boatload (well not a real boat, but you get the picture) of resources for you below, so you can start doing more by doing less!
Website - https://www.yourcharlesalexander.com/ Create Your 4 Day Work Week in 90 Days or Less https://www.yourcharlesalexander.com/
4-day-work-week Book - Start Now Quit Later - https://a.co/d/3xPW1Hs Explainer Videos for Your Business - https://www.yourcharlesalexander.com/videopackages
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/yourcharlesalexander/
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/yourcharlesalexander/
YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/yourcharlesalexander/
2 SEP 2024 · How can you turn your unique traits into a profitable personal brand?
Show Summary:
In this episode, I have an enlightening conversation with Bob Gentle, a personal branding expert. Bob shares his approach to helping individuals amplify their personal brands, focusing on authenticity and strategic visibility to not just attract clients, but to serve them better. We dive deep into the intricacies of personal branding, the importance of recognizing your unique value, and how to effectively monetize your personal strengths.
Key Takeaways:
- Your personal brand should reflect your authentic self to attract the right opportunities.
- Recognizing and embracing your unique qualities can differentiate you in the market.
- Effective personal branding involves both visibility and strategic monetization.
- Building a personal brand is not just about being known; it's about being known for the right reasons.
- Consistently communicate your unique value to build a memorable and impactful brand.
In the journey of personal branding, it’s crucial to listen to what’s calling you and act on it.
About Bob Gentle
Bob Gentle is the host of the Personal Brand Business Show podcast and Youtube channel and the author of the Personal Brand Business Roadmap. He works with coaches, consultants, speakers, authors and creatives – those in the ‘expert’ space to help them build, market and monetize a strong personal brand.
Bob works with a small number of people at a time to help them set a vision, define goals and then works with them to make the dream a reality. Along the way his team helps clients past technical barriers and Bob coaches them when the journey inevitably takes them to the edge of the comfort zone and beyond.
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Charles Alexander has been a full-time Business Coach since 2007. He has coached over 2,000 entrepreneurs to grow their businesses and helped over 250 people start businesses.
Then he decided to practice what he preached. After years of seeing the need for video marketing, he started creating Explainer Videos for Busy Professionals in 2015. That part-time business is now a full-time business with proven systems and a team.
Using those real-world experiences, I have created a boatload (well not a real boat, but you get the picture) of resources for you below, so you can start doing more by doing less!
Website - https://www.yourcharlesalexander.com/
Create Your 4 Day Work Week in 90 Days or Less https://www.yourcharlesalexander.com/4-day-work-week
Start Now Quit Later Book - https://a.co/d/3xPW1Hs
Explainer Videos for Your Business - https://www.yourcharlesalexander.com/videopackages
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/yourcharlesalexander/
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/yourcharlesalexander/
YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/yourcharlesalexander
27 AUG 2024 · Are You Really Mastering Your Time?
In today’s episode, we dive deep into the misconceptions and often overlooked aspects of time management. We discuss why many people, from CEOs to entry-level employees, struggle with the elusive goal of "buying back time" and why time management should really be about focus management. We also explore the practicalities of time block scheduling and its limitations without proper implementation.
Key Takeaways:
- True time management is less about managing time and more about managing focus.
- Effective delegation and tool selection are crucial for reclaiming time.
- Time block scheduling is useful, but it's only half the battle; execution is key.
- Consistent schedule reviews can transform plans into impactful actions.
This discussion offers insights into transforming your approach to time management, ensuring that your daily schedule reflects your true priorities and leads to meaningful productivity.
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Charles Alexander has been a full-time Business Coach since 2007. He has coached over 2,000 entrepreneurs to grow their businesses and helped over 250 people start businesses. Then he decided to practice what he preached. After years of seeing the need for video marketing, he started creating Explainer Videos for Busy Professionals in 2015. That part-time business is now a full-time business with proven systems and a team. Using those real-world experiences, I have created a boatload (well not a real boat, but you get the picture) of resources for you below, so you can start doing more by doing less!
Website - https://www.yourcharlesalexander.com/
Create Your 4 Day Work Week in 90 Days or Less https://www.yourcharlesalexander.com/4-day-work-week
Book - Start Now Quit Later - https://a.co/d/3xPW1Hs Explainer Videos for Your Business - https://www.yourcharlesalexander.com/videopackages
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/yourcharlesalexander/
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/yourcharlesalexander/
YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/yourcharlesalexander/
20 AUG 2024 · How do you transform your business operations by delegating effectively?
In today’s episode, I explore the transformative power of effective delegation with Tim Francis, the founder of GreatAssistant.com. In this episode, Tim reveals his expert strategies for maximizing productivity by hiring and working with virtual assistants. He shares invaluable tips on avoiding common pitfalls in communication, choosing the right tools for delegation, and setting clear expectations to ensure a smooth workflow.
Key Takeaways:
- Optimize communication by avoiding email and using efficient tools like Loom.
- Determine the appropriate payment for a virtual assistant based on their potential contributions.
- Delegation can transform your role from doing the work to leading the work, significantly enhancing productivity.
Discover how the right assistant can not only streamline your operations but also amplify your business success.
About Tim Francis
Tim Francis is the Founder of Great Assistant, which helps Entrepreneurs get an effective and affordable Assistant who takes over the minutiae you hate doing so you can get back to the work you love. Tim and his team have now placed over 200 Assistants. Tim's own Assistant, Sarah, has been with him for 5 years, handles 98% of his email inbox, and has allowed him to focus on bigger opportunities such as appearing on Inc.com, Forbes.com, and appearing as a guest lecturer at NYU in New York City.
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Charles Alexander has been a full-time Business Coach since 2007. He has coached over 2,000 entrepreneurs to grow their businesses and helped over 250 people start businesses. Then he decided to practice what he preached.
After years of seeing the need for video marketing, he started creating Explainer Videos for Busy Professionals in 2015. That part-time business is now a full-time business with proven systems and a team.
Using those real-world experiences, I have created a boatload (well not a real boat, but you get the picture) of resources for you below, so you can start doing more by doing less!
Website - https://www.yourcharlesalexander.com/
Create Your 4 Day Work Week in 90 Days or Lesshttps://www.yourcharlesalexander.com/4-day-work-week
Start Now Quit Later Book - https://a.co/d/3xPW1Hs
Explainer Videos for Your Business - https://www.yourcharlesalexander.com/videopackages
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/yourcharlesalexander/
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/yourcharlesalexander/
YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/yourcharlesalexander
13 AUG 2024 · Can you believe it's been a whole year?
Let's celebrate our podcast anniversary together!In this special anniversary episode, I take a moment to reflect on a year's journey of incredible insights and memorable conversations. We'll revisit some of the most powerful moments and lessons shared by guests like Bob Burg, Sarah Nay, and Dr. JJ Peterson. From mastering the art of adding value to simplifying decision-making, this episode packs a punch with condensed wisdom and actionable advice.
Key Takeaways:
- Adding real value is more about the benefits you provide than the price you charge.
- Saying "no" can free up your time for activities and people that truly matter.
- Focusing on your strengths and expertise can dramatically improve your professional and personal life.
- Simplifying choices can lead to better decision-making and less stress.
As we turn the page to another year, let’s continue our journey of growth, learning, and transformation together. Here's to many more episodes and even more insights!
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Charles Alexander has been a full-time Business Coach since 2007. He has coached over 2,000 entrepreneurs to grow their businesses and helped over 250 people start businesses. Then he decided to practice what he preached.
After years of seeing the need for video marketing, he started creating Explainer Videos for Busy Professionals in 2015. That part-time business is now a full-time business with proven systems and a team. Using those real-world experiences, I have created a boatload (well not a real boat, but you get the picture) of resources for you below, so you can start doing more by doing less!
Website - https://www.yourcharlesalexander.com/
Create Your 4 Day Work Week in 90 Days or Lesshttps://www.yourcharlesalexander.com/
4-day-work-week
Book - Start Now Quit Later - https://a.co/d/3xPW1Hs
Explainer Videos for Your Business - https://www.yourcharlesalexander.com/videopackages
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/yourcharlesalexander/
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/yourcharlesalexander/
YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/yourcharlesalexander/
6 AUG 2024 · How can focusing on strategy first streamline your marketing efforts and save you from common pitfalls?
Show Summary:
In this episode, I sit down with Sara Nay, COO of Duct Tape Marketing, to delve into the vital importance of strategy over tactics in marketing. We explore how a well-thought-out strategy before diving into marketing tactics can prevent wastage of resources and enhance success. Sara shares insights into finding your ideal client, crafting your message, and setting up a foundational marketing strategy that allows for greater efficiency and effectiveness.
Takeaways:
- Start with strategy before tactics to avoid unnecessary expenditure and enhance marketing effectiveness.
- Understanding your target market deeply is crucial for effective messaging and campaign targeting.
- A well-defined customer journey is essential for converting and retaining clients.
- Regularly review and adjust your strategy based on performance metrics and feedback.
About Sara Nay
Sara is the COO of Duct Tape Marketing and has spent the last twelve years working with agencies and consultancies, helping them build recurring revenue streams as well as systems and processes that enable them to scale.
==================================================================Charles Alexander has been a full-time Business Coach since 2007. He has coached over 2,000 entrepreneurs to grow their businesses and helped over 250 people start businesses. Then he decided to practice what he preached.
After years of seeing the need for video marketing, he started creating Explainer Videos for Busy Professionals in 2015. That part-time business is now a full-time business with proven systems and a team.
Using those real-world experiences, I have created a boatload (well not a real boat, but you get the picture) of resources for you below, so you can start doing more by doing less!
Website - https://www.yourcharlesalexander.com/
Create Your 4 Day Work Week in 90 Days or Less - https://www.yourcharlesalexander.com/4-day-work-week
Start Now Quit Later Book - https://a.co/d/3xPW1Hs
Explainer Videos for Your Business - https://www.yourcharlesalexander.com/videopackages
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/yourcharlesalexander/
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/yourcharlesalexander/
YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/yourcharlesalexander
30 JUL 2024 · Have you ever considered that trying to be an exception might be holding you back?
Show Summary:
In this episode, I unpack the common fallacy of believing we're the exception to every rule, which often hinders our success and productivity. I share a candid conversation with "Bob," who represents the all-too-common resistance to change and improvement. Through this discussion, we explore the detrimental mindset of rejecting proven strategies and the importance of embracing effective habits to truly excel in both personal and professional life.
Key Takeaways:
- Resistance to proven strategies like time tracking can severely limit your efficiency.
- Personalizing systems and rejecting automation can hinder potential business growth.
- The belief in being an exception often leads to missed opportunities for improvement.
- Embracing effective habits and following established rules can significantly enhance success rates.
- Aligning with like-minded individuals can foster better habits and increase productivity.
Dive into the habits that foster success and let go of the notion that standard rules don't apply to you—embrace strategies that elevate your work and life.
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Charles Alexander has been a full-time Business Coach since 2007. He has coached over 2,000 entrepreneurs to grow their businesses and helped over 250 people start businesses.
Then he decided to practice what he preached. After years of seeing the need for video marketing, he started creating Explainer Videos for Busy Professionals in 2015. That part-time business is now a full-time business with proven systems and a team.
Using those real-world experiences, I have created a boatload (well not a real boat, but you get the picture) of resources for you below, so you can start doing more by doing less!
Website - https://www.yourcharlesalexander.com/
Create Your 4 Day Work Week in 90 Days or Less
https://www.yourcharlesalexander.com/4-day-work-week
Book - Start Now Quit Later - https://a.co/d/3xPW1Hs
Explainer Videos for Your Business - https://www.yourcharlesalexander.com/videopackages
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/yourcharlesalexander/
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/yourcharlesalexander/
YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/yourcharlesalexander/
Welcome to the Do More by Doing Less podcast with Charles Alexander, the show for Small Business Owners, Start Ups, and Busy Folks! This is not another productivity, hustle, and...
show more
Welcome to the Do More by Doing Less podcast with Charles Alexander, the show for Small Business Owners, Start Ups, and Busy Folks!
This is not another productivity, hustle, and grind podcast.
I literally want you to do less.
Many of us are overwhelmed, frustrated, and need a break.
The good news is that we can accomplish much more than now.
Once we focus on the vital few, and prioritize things that make our lives and the lives of people around us better, we can “do more by doing less”.
This podcast is funny, simple, and has real-world stories.
The episodes alternate between my solo podcasts and guest podcasts.
In the solo episodes I share stories and frameworks from my experience in coaching small business owners and my own entrepreneurship endeavors. Oh, and any other story that can get a laugh while sticking to the theme of the podcast😊
In the guest podcasts, I will bring on other entrepreneurs who will share their expertise and discuss their own methods for doing more by doing less.
That’s it.
Subscribe now so you don’t miss an episode and have fun listening while you drive, do the dishes, or mow the lawn!
show less
This is not another productivity, hustle, and grind podcast.
I literally want you to do less.
Many of us are overwhelmed, frustrated, and need a break.
The good news is that we can accomplish much more than now.
Once we focus on the vital few, and prioritize things that make our lives and the lives of people around us better, we can “do more by doing less”.
This podcast is funny, simple, and has real-world stories.
The episodes alternate between my solo podcasts and guest podcasts.
In the solo episodes I share stories and frameworks from my experience in coaching small business owners and my own entrepreneurship endeavors. Oh, and any other story that can get a laugh while sticking to the theme of the podcast😊
In the guest podcasts, I will bring on other entrepreneurs who will share their expertise and discuss their own methods for doing more by doing less.
That’s it.
Subscribe now so you don’t miss an episode and have fun listening while you drive, do the dishes, or mow the lawn!
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