The Overwhelmed Entrepreneur: Reality Check Method for Women in Business | Productivity & Time Management Tips
The Overwhelmed Entrepreneur: Bite-Sized Productivity for Busy Women in Business helps you conquer overwhelm and take action on what actually matters. Hosted by Cindy Gordon, creator of The Reality Check Method and business coach for overwhelmed entrepreneurs, this podcast helps busy women in business bridge the gap from paralysis to productivity.
Whether you're an overwhelmed female entrepreneur juggling endless priorities, a small business owner feeling stuck in the chaos, or a business mom trying to balance it all, each episode delivers quick, actionable strategies to break through entrepreneur overwhelm. You'll discover practical productivity tips specifically designed for overwhelmed business owners who need real solutions, not more tasks on their to-do list.
Perfect for solo entrepreneurs and small business owners with 1-4 contractors who are tired of feeling scattered and ready to focus on what moves the needle forward. From time management and priority setting to mindset shifts and energy management, every episode helps you reality-check your overwhelm and get back to building the business you love.
Join thousands of overwhelmed entrepreneurs who've learned that when everything feels urgent, nothing really is. Stop spinning your wheels and start making progress on what truly matters.
Ready to transform overwhelm into action? Your bite-sized breakthrough starts now.
Formally: Thrive in 5
- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 4 minutes
- Episodes
- 210
- Years Active
- 2024 - 2025
110: Evening Habits for a Focused and Productive Next Day
In this episode of Thrive in Five, host Cindy shares a productive evening routine to help you unwind, reflect, and prepare for a successful tomorrow. Cindy emphasizes the importance of …
109: Find Meaning in the Mundane: Motivation Tips That Work
In this episode of 'Thrive in Five,' host Cindy, a successful entrepreneur and business coach, shares powerful strategies to stay motivated even with the most routine tasks. Cindy discu…
108: The Perfect Weekend Plan for a Productive Week
In this episode of Thrive in Five, host Cindy, a self-made entrepreneur and business coach, shares strategies to balance rest and preparation during weekends. Cindy introduces a weekend…
107: How to Overcome Self-Sabotaging Habits for Success
In this Thrive in Five episode, host Cindy, a seasoned entrepreneur and business coach, discusses how self-sabotage can hinder your progress and shares strategies to overcome it. Cindy …
106: The Brain Dump Method: Boost Focus and Productivity
In this episode of 'Thrive in Five,' host Cindy introduces the concept of a brain dump to declutter the mind, boost focus, and enhance productivity. Cindy, an experienced entrepreneur a…
105: Daily Motivation Made Simple: Create Your Mission Statement
In this episode of Thrive in Five with Cindy, learn how to create a personal mission statement to keep you motivated and inspired daily. Cindy, a successful entrepreneur and business co…
104: How to Turn Transition Times into Productivity Wins
In this episode of Thrive in Five, host Cindy, a seasoned entrepreneur and business coach, explains how to effectively use the small gaps between tasks to stay organized, recharged, and…
103: How to Stay Motivated When Obstacles Get in Your Way
In this episode of Thrive in Five, Cindy, a self-made entrepreneur and business coach, shares insights on overcoming challenges by keeping a long term vision in focus. She provides stra…
102: Why Energy Management Beats Time Management Every Time
In this episode of Thrive in Five, host Cindy, an entrepreneur and business coach, shares insights on the importance of managing energy levels to boost productivity. Cindy explains how …
101: The Monday Mindset Shift: Your Guide to a Productive Week
In this episode of Thrive in Five, host Cindy, a successful entrepreneur and business coach, offers practical tips for transforming your Mondays from stressful to energizing. She shares…
100: Maximize Focus by Theming Your Mornings, Afternoons, and Evenings
In the 100th episode of Thriving in Five, host Cindy shares strategies for structuring your day into themed sections—morning, afternoon, and evening—to enhance focus and productivity. S…
99: From Overthinking to Progress: Practical Steps You Can Take Today
In this episode of Thrive in 5, host Cindy shares practical strategies to stop overthinking and start taking action. She outlines how to recognize overthinking patterns, set a timer for…
98: Stop Leaving Projects Half-Done: Productivity Tips That Work
In today's episode of The Thrive in 5 Podcast, host Cindy Gordon shares actionable strategies to help listeners complete their projects. With a focus on reconnecting to the purpose behi…
97: The Morning Mirror Method: Boost Confidence in 2 Minutes
In this episode of Thrive in Five, host Cindy introduces the Morning Mirror Method, a transformative practice to boost confidence and set a positive tone for the day. Cindy, a successfu…
96: The Secret to Managing Deadlines: Reverse Engineering Explained
In this episode of Thrive in Five, host Cindy, a successful entrepreneur and business coach, teaches listeners how to manage deadlines effectively through reverse engineering. Cindy out…
95: Overcome Fear and Build Confidence Through Discomfort
In this episode of Thrive in Five, host Cindy discusses the importance of embracing discomfort as a pathway to growth in both personal and professional realms. She shares practical stra…
94: Momentum Stacking Explained: Tackle Big Goals with Ease
In this episode of Thrive in Five, host Cindy shares strategies to overcome feeling stuck on big goals using the concept of momentum stacking. By starting with tiny, actionable steps an…
93: Motivation on Demand: Build Your Personalized Toolkit
In this episode of Thrive in Five, host Cindy discusses how to create a personalized motivation menu to stay inspired and on track. Cindy, a self-made entrepreneur and business coach, s…
92: Buffer Days Explained: The Secret to Sustainable Productivity
In this episode of Thrive in Five, host Cindy, a successful entrepreneur and business coach, explains the importance of scheduling buffer days. These intentional breaks allow you to res…
91: Growth Hack: How to Push Past Comfort and Level Up
In this episode of Thrive in Five, host Cindy explores the vital role of stepping out of your comfort zone for personal and professional growth. Drawing from her own experience as a suc…