Work Less, Earn More

Ep 271: How to Find TIME to Work on Your Business (w/ Chelsi Jo)

Apr 1, 2025

Chelsi Jo, a home management expert and professional business organizer, shares invaluable insights on juggling home life, homeschooling, and entrepreneurship. She unveils her five-block time-blocking method, designed to help you carve out consistent work time. Chelsi emphasizes the importance of preparation and creating routines that complement your lifestyle. Listeners will also discover effective strategies for balancing business endeavors with personal commitments, making organization work for them, rather than feeling overwhelmed.

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Quick takeaways

Chelsi Jo's five-block time-blocking method provides a structured framework for efficiently managing work, home life, and personal commitments.

The importance of creating tailored routines and eliminating distractions is crucial for busy individuals to achieve their entrepreneurial goals.

Deep dives

The Journey to Systemization

The speaker outlines how personal experiences, specifically becoming a mom and managing various responsibilities, led to a focus on creating systems for better organization. Initially involved in event planning and juggling motherhood, she discovered the need for efficiency and time management, especially while running a wedding business. Her drive stemmed from witnessing her mother's dedication, which motivated her to create a balanced approach to work and family life. This journey ultimately inspired her to share her methods with others, transforming her personal struggle into a professional expertise that helps many.

Intro

2min

Mastering Time: Balancing Family and Business

17min

Balancing Productivity and Personal Commitments

5min

Balancing Act: Juggling Work and Entrepreneurship

10min

Navigating the Balance of Homeschooling and Business Management

4min

Strategies for Business Organization and Engagement

2min

In this episode, I sit down with Chelsi Jo, a home management expert and professional business organizer, to talk about the challenges of balancing home life, homeschooling, and running a business. Chelsi shares her unique approach to organizing daily routines in a way that makes consistent work time possible—even when you’re juggling a full-time job, kids, or other responsibilities.

She introduces her five-block time-blocking method, a simple but effective strategy for structuring your day to maximize productivity. We also dive into the importance of preparation, creating routines that fit your lifestyle, and making organization work for you rather than the other way around. Whether you're a busy entrepreneur, a full-time employee, or a stay-at-home parent, Chelsi’s insights will help you create structure, stay organized, and move your business forward—without feeling overwhelmed.

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