Listen "#32: "Small Shifts, Big Payoffs" Series - Part 3: Structure Creates Freedom"
Episode Synopsis
What if the structure you're resisting is the very thing that could set you free? In this episode, Stephanie Malon-Rufi explores how planning like a CEO—with clear focus and intentional structure—can reduce overwhelm, eliminate distractions, and help you build sustainable momentum in your business. Whether you feel like to-do lists are running the show or you're great at planning but struggle to follow through, this conversation will reframe how you approach your time and energy. Stephanie shares: Why traditional to-do lists often fail entrepreneurs How a 90-day planning rhythm helps you stay focused and avoid shiny object syndrome The difference between structure that constrains and structure that creates space The river analogy that might just shift how you see boundaries and flow The mindset and habits of a Sustainable CEO—and how to become one This episode also includes an invitation to a free live workshop, The Sustainable CEO Blueprint, where Stephanie will walk you through a 3-part framework and help you create more clarity and consistency in your business. Resources & Links Mentioned: 💡 Free Quarterly Business Planning Workbook 🌀 Join Focus + Flow: A quarterly membership for entrepreneurs ready to lead with more intention, clarity, and consistency. 📅 Register for The Sustainable CEO Blueprint Workshop – June 26, 2025 🔗 Resources Mentioned: Essentialism by Greg McKeown Atomic Habits by James Clear The 12-Week Year by Brian Moran
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