Episode 108: Finding More Balance In Business & Life with Heather Vickery

Have you ever felt that there just isn’t enough time for both work and life? Good news, balance is not a pipe dream! Today’s guest is sharing her 7-step system for creating more balance and white space in your life and your wedding business.

Heather Vickery is an award-winning entrepreneur, business owner, and transformational life and business coach. But Heather isn’t just a savvy businesswoman − she’s an inspiration. The founder of Vickery and Co., Heather is a featured expert on achieving an authentic and meaningful life and designing your own roadmap for balance and success.

A mother of four, Heather’s world turned upside down after a major life transformation and divorce, suddenly, she had the freedom to be her most authentic self. She discovered that this same authenticity empowered her with the confidence she needed to repair, rebuild, and reach her life’s vision and goals. Today, Heather leverages her entrepreneurial skills and expertise to coach individuals towards greater personal and professional fulfillment. Through her story of personal bravery, perseverance, and resilience, Heather inspires audiences and empowers attendees with the tools they need to live bold and meaningful lives. A strong believer in strengthening her community, Heather also serves as the school board president for The Children’s School and as Vice President on the Board of Directors for the About Face Theatre, Chicago’s premiere LGBTQ theatre. She is obsessed Hamilton: An American Musical and loves to travel. 

In this episode we’ll cover:

• The mindset shifts that can give your more balance and space
• How to avoid being on call for your clients 24/7
• How to set boundaries without being rude
• Why you should define what success means to you
• Why batching is your friend
• Why thinking about effectiveness can help your productivity
• How to delegate tasks and free up your time
• How setting up these systems once will pay you dividends for life

Link & Resources mentioned in this episode:

Boomerang
Trello
Asana
Aisle Planner
17 Hats
Virtual Freedom
Loom
The Imperfect Boss
The Stay Grounded Podcast

More from Heather:

Website: www.vickeryandco.com
Email: heather@vickeryandco.com
Instagram: @vickeryandco

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