If your calendar is packed and your mind is fried, this episode is your official permission slip to slow down, set boundaries, and actually care for yourself. Cheryl and Colleen break down 6 strategic, sanity-saving days you should schedule immediately if you want to avoid burnout and thrive in business and life.
They share personal stories, practical prompts, and mindset shifts that will help you treat self-care not as an afterthought, but as a strategic move.
These aren’t just “cute ideas”—they’re essential survival tools for women doing it all.
🗓️ The 6 Must-Have Days:
Get Your Sh*t Together Day
Clear the inbox, pay the bills, plan the meals, sort the chaos
🧠 Mental bandwidth starts here
Unplug Day
A full 24 hours off screens to reconnect with yourself, your thoughts, and your people
🤳 Spoiler: You won’t miss as much as you think
Be a Tourist Day
Explore your own city like you’ve never seen it before
🚶♀️ Local adventure is still adventure
Reconnection Day
Rebuild bonds with friends, mentors, your community, or yourself
🤝 Relationships = real ROI
Couple/Partner Day
Intentional time with the one who often comes last on the list
💞 Don’t just survive your relationship—invest in it
Comfy / Schedule Nothing Day
Cancel plans, wear the sweats, and do nothing on purpose
🛋️ Rest is a strategy, not a luxury
🔥 Why This Matters:
Self-care isn’t selfish—it’s essential for sustainability
Burnout doesn’t always look dramatic—it’s often slow and silent
Scheduling ahead is the key to actually following through
Boundaries = freedom (and fewer meltdowns)
💬 Listener Prompt:
What’s the first day you are adding to your calendar? Share with us on Instagram: 📲 @doingthisrightpod
👯♀️ Hosts:
Cheryl Medeiros – @cheryl.theslorealtor
Colleen Hungerford – @colleenhungerford
Podcast Instagram – @doingthisrightpod👯♀️ Hosts:
Cheryl Medeiros – @cheryl.theslorealtor
Colleen Hungerford – @colleenhungerford
Podcast Instagram – @doingthisrightpod
📚 Mentioned in the Episode:
The Death of Demographics – an eye-opening read on why psychographics matter more than age or zip code
InspireHER Collective – Cheryl & Colleen’s community for ambitious women craving courage, clarity, and connection in business and life
If your calendar is packed and your mind is fried, this episode is your official permission slip to slow down, set boundaries, and actually care for yourself. Cheryl and Colleen break down 6 strategic, sanity-saving days you should schedule immediately if you want to avoid burnout and thrive in business and life.
They share personal stories, practical prompts, and mindset shifts that will help you treat self-care not as an afterthought, but as a strategic move.
These aren’t just “cute ideas”—they’re essential survival tools for women doing it all.
🗓️ The 6 Must-Have Days:
Get Your Sh*t Together Day
Clear the inbox, pay the bills, plan the meals, sort the chaos
🧠 Mental bandwidth starts here
Unplug Day
A full 24 hours off screens to reconnect with yourself, your thoughts, and your people
🤳 Spoiler: You won’t miss as much as you think
Be a Tourist Day
Explore your own city like you’ve never seen it before
🚶♀️ Local adventure is still adventure
Reconnection Day
Rebuild bonds with friends, mentors, your community, or yourself
🤝 Relationships = real ROI
Couple/Partner Day
Intentional time with the one who often comes last on the list
💞 Don’t just survive your relationship—invest in it
Comfy / Schedule Nothing Day
Cancel plans, wear the sweats, and do nothing on purpose
🛋️ Rest is a strategy, not a luxury
🔥 Why This Matters:
Burnout doesn’t always look dramatic—it’s often slow and silent
Scheduling ahead is the key to actually following through
Boundaries = freedom (and fewer meltdowns)
💬 Listener Prompt:
What’s the first day you are adding to your calendar?Share with us on Instagram: 📲 @doingthisrightpod
👯♀️ Hosts:
Cheryl Medeiros – @cheryl.theslorealtor
Colleen Hungerford – @colleenhungerford
Podcast Instagram – @doingthisrightpod
👯♀️ Hosts:
Cheryl Medeiros – @cheryl.theslorealtor
Colleen Hungerford – @colleenhungerford
Podcast Instagram – @doingthisrightpod
📚 Mentioned in the Episode:
The Death of Demographics – an eye-opening read on why psychographics matter more than age or zip code
InspireHER Collective – Cheryl & Colleen’s community for ambitious women craving courage, clarity, and connection in business and life
In this fun and tactical episode, Cheryl and Colleen dive deep into the power of hosting client events that build genuine community and grow your business. From Zoom calls with team members (and last-minute hair fixes!) to organizing pumpkin carving parties and sponsor-supported appreciation events, they cover the full range of what it takes to plan, execute, and benefit from meaningful client experiences.
They share tried-and-true ideas—from low-cost local walks to more elaborate hosted events—and talk through how to get the right people in the room, follow up intentionally, and weave these moments into your business strategy. You'll hear stories, systems, and strategies for staying top of mind without feeling salesy—and why sometimes, the best business move is just to gather your people and have a good time.
This episode is a must-listen for any service-based entrepreneur looking to build loyalty, increase referrals, and show up with heart.
✨ What You'll Learn:
👯♀️ Stay Connected:
Follow Cheryl on Instagram: @cheryljeanmed
Connect with Colleen: @colleenhungerford
Stay up to date with the pod: @doingthisrightpod
This is a re-play of a fabulous episode in honor of Elizabeth's incredible presentations to our InspireHER Collective National group this month: Grow and Thrive: Embracing Confidence as Your Superpower 💪
Success doesn’t have to look the same for everyone. Cheryl & Colleen sat down with Elizabeth Convery, powerhouse real estate coach, team leader at Compass RE Philadelphia, and Navy wife, to talk about what it really means to create a life and business by design.
Elizabeth shares her journey from the fast-paced world of commercial real estate to building an impactful residential team and thriving coaching business. She opens up about how motherhood, entrepreneurship, and her drive to help women succeed shaped her mission to empower 100 women to advance their confidence and finances in 2025.
In this candid conversation, you’ll hear how defining your own version of success, fostering strong team culture, and prioritizing self-care can help you grow a sustainable career and a fulfilling personal life — without burnout.
🔑 What You'll Hear in This Episode:
This episode is packed with both personal and professional wisdom that will inspire women in real estate (and beyond!) to embrace their ambition while also honoring rest, clarity, and joy.
👤 About Elizabeth Convery:
Elizabeth Convery is a real estate coach, mentor, Navy wife, mom of two little ones, and team leader at Compass RE in Philadelphia, PA. With nearly 20 years of experience in the real estate industry, Elizabeth now focuses on helping women create success on their own terms through her company, Elizabeth Convery LLC, and her signature program, The Confident Agent: A Foundation for Growth and Success for Women in Real Estate.
📲 Connect with Elizabeth Convery:
Website: www.elizabethconvery.com
Instagram: @elizabeth.convery
📲 Keep the Conversation Going with Cheryl & Colleen:
Instagram: @cheryl.theslorealtor
Instagram: @colleenhungerford
Podcast Instagram: @doingthisrightpod
🎧 Subscribe, listen, and share this episode with a friend or colleague who is ready to take control of their career and confidence!
🏡 Work with Cheryl & Colleen:
Buying or selling in San Luis Obispo County or Carmel, Indiana? We are here to support you. Plus, check out InspireHER Collective, our mastermind for ambitious women in business who are creating life on their terms.
In this wildly relatable and laughter-filled episode of We’re Doing This Right. Right?, we cover everything from viral pasta hacks to real talk about the mental load of modern womanhood.
We kick off with a lighthearted viral moment (spoiler: coffee stirs + pasta = innovation 🍝), meet a new feline co-star named Stewart, and then dive into the real meat of the conversation—how creativity and innovation thrive only when women have enough space to breathe.
From the chaos of school drop-offs to the tension between creative flow and never-ending to-do lists, we get honest about what it takes to actually build something meaningful as a high-achieving woman. We unpack the beauty of support systems (hello, “work wives”) and introduce a growing movement for ambitious women: InspireHER Collective.
If you’ve ever felt like the muse only shows up after the laundry is folded and the lunches are packed, this one’s for you.
💡 Topics Covered:
Viral videos and accidental innovation 😂
Juggling drop-offs and deadlines
Why creativity needs white space (and how to find it)
The push-pull of strategy vs. spontaneity
The beauty of systems… and the reality of resisting them
Building your personal “board of directors”
What InspireHER Collective is—and why we built it - Sign up for the waitlist!
A call for creative help from our listeners!
🎧 Listen if you are:
A multi-tasking mompreneur trying to find your spark
A high-achiever who craves more flow and less frenzy
Curious about how real women build big ideas from their everyday lives
Someone with a great name idea for a women-led community (seriously—we want to hear it!)
🐾 Cameo Appearance:
Stewart the kitten: already disrupting meetings and stealing hearts 🐱
In this episode of We’re Doing This Right. Right?, we’re joined by branding expert and transformation coach Kat Torre, founder of The Brand Architect™. Kat dives deep into what it really takes to build an authentic personal brand—one that reflects your values, inspires confidence, and creates lasting impact.
We explore the emotional side of branding, the inner work of confidence-building, and why it's time to ditch the cookie-cutter strategies that don’t align with who you truly are. Kat shares her journey coaching visionary leaders (including top real estate professionals) and the importance of aligning your messaging with your identity, not just your market.
Whether you’re an entrepreneur looking to differentiate, a founder seeking clarity, or a woman leading a multi-hat life, this conversation is full of real talk, mindset shifts, and magnetic insights.
💡 Topics Covered:
How to align your brand with your personal values
The power of emotional imprint over aesthetic perfection
Coaching leaders into clarity and confidence
The myth of work-life balance and embracing integration
👤 About the Guest:
Kat Torre is a consulting brand director, speaker, and founder of The Brand Architect™, a transformation studio guiding visionary leaders through brand evolution and magnetic messaging. She’s the Head of Coach Training & Content at Ryan Serhant’s Sell It, and the host of two acclaimed podcasts: Your Life, Rebranded. and Not Nice. Clever. Her work has been featured in Forbes.
📱 Instagram: @kattorrexo
📚 Resource Mentioned:
The Death of Demographics Kat recommends this thought-provoking resource to challenge outdated audience targeting models and inspire a more human-centered approach to marketing and branding. It’s a must-read for leaders who want to connect deeply with their audience beyond surface-level labels.
In this powerful two-part conversation, Cheryl and Colleen sit down with Angie Wisdom, a Master Certified Coach, mindset expert, and author of The Non-Negotiable You, to talk about what it really takes to live and lead with clarity, intention, and confidence.
Angie shares her journey from a career in finance to becoming a transformational coach helping high performers realign their lives and reconnect with what truly matters. Whether you're an entrepreneur, executive, or a driven woman seeking more purpose and capacity, this episode will speak to your soul.
🔑 What We Cover
Angie’s personal path to coaching and redefining success
Building self-trust and mental clarity in a chaotic world
Why identifying your non-negotiables unlocks sustainable success
The difference between high-achieving and aligned achieving
How to create more bandwidth and capacity without burnout
Using tools like the Enneagram and CliftonStrengths to lead better
Mindset mastery tips from her bestselling journal and coaching programs
A peek into Angie’s masterminds, her upcoming event Get Intentional 2025, and her latest book project: The Impactful You
🎯 Who This Episode Is For
Women leaders and entrepreneurs
Professionals navigating overwhelm or burnout
People ready to reconnect with purpose and lead with impact
Anyone striving for intentional growth and fulfillment
📚 About Angie Wisdom
Angie is the author of The Non-Negotiable You and Start With You: The Morning Mindset Journal. She has spent 25+ years coaching top performers, Fortune 500 leaders, and thriving entrepreneurs. Through her masterminds, events, and one-on-one partnerships, she helps ambitious individuals build intentional lives and businesses they don’t need to escape from.
Learn more: angiewisdom.com
Follow Angie:
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→ Join The Impactful You Mastermind or sign up for Get Intentional 2025!
In this powerful two-part conversation, Cheryl and Colleen sit down with Angie Wisdom, a Master Certified Coach, mindset expert, and author of The Non-Negotiable You, to talk about what it really takes to live and lead with clarity, intention, and confidence.
Angie shares her journey from a career in finance to becoming a transformational coach helping high performers realign their lives and reconnect with what truly matters. Whether you're an entrepreneur, executive, or a driven woman seeking more purpose and capacity, this episode will speak to your soul.
🔑 What We Cover
Angie’s personal path to coaching and redefining success
Building self-trust and mental clarity in a chaotic world
Why identifying your non-negotiables unlocks sustainable success
The difference between high-achieving and aligned achieving
How to create more bandwidth and capacity without burnout
Using tools like the Enneagram and CliftonStrengths to lead better
Mindset mastery tips from her bestselling journal and coaching programs
A peek into Angie’s masterminds, her upcoming event Get Intentional 2025, and her latest book project: The Impactful You
🎯 Who This Episode Is For
Women leaders and entrepreneurs
Professionals navigating overwhelm or burnout
People ready to reconnect with purpose and lead with impact
Anyone striving for intentional growth and fulfillment
📚 About Angie Wisdom
Angie is the author of The Non-Negotiable You and Start With You: The Morning Mindset Journal. She has spent 25+ years coaching top performers, Fortune 500 leaders, and thriving entrepreneurs. Through her masterminds, events, and one-on-one partnerships, she helps ambitious individuals build intentional lives and businesses they don’t need to escape from.
Learn more: angiewisdom.com
Follow Angie:
▶️ YouTube
🎁 Listener Offers
→ Learn more about Angie’s 1:1 coaching, masterminds, and events: angiewisdom.com → Join The Impactful You Mastermind or sign up for Get Intentional 2025!
In this two part episode, Cheryl and Colleen explore what it really takes to grow from being the person who does it all to someone who leads with clarity, integrity, and emotional intelligence.
What starts as a light chat about makeup favorites quickly turns into a reflective and honest conversation about:
The often messy transition from doer to leader
Why emotional leadership and empathy are game-changers
Navigating uncomfortable conversations with grace
Understanding generational shifts in work ethic and expectations
Modeling integrity and consistency for your team—and your kids
Whether you're building a business, leading a family, or stepping into your next level of growth, this episode will remind you that great leadership isn't about being perfect—it’s about being intentional, adaptable, and deeply human.
💼 Work with Cheryl & Colleen:
Thinking about buying or selling in San Luis Obispo County or Carmel, Indiana? We’re your real estate dream team. And if you're a high-achieving woman in business, come join our InspireHER Collective—a national mastermind of women leaders building lives and businesses with purpose, humor, and real community.
📲 Connect with us:
Instagram: @cheryl.theslorealtor
Instagram: @colleenhungerford
Podcast IG: @doingthisrightpod
In this episode, Cheryl and Colleen explore what it really takes to grow from being the person who does it all to someone who leads with clarity, integrity, and emotional intelligence.
What starts as a light chat about makeup favorites quickly turns into a reflective and honest conversation about:
The often messy transition from doer to leader
Why emotional leadership and empathy are game-changers
Navigating uncomfortable conversations with grace
Understanding generational shifts in work ethic and expectations
Modeling integrity and consistency for your team—and your kids
Whether you're building a business, leading a family, or stepping into your next level of growth, this episode will remind you that great leadership isn't about being perfect—it’s about being intentional, adaptable, and deeply human.
💼 Work with Cheryl & Colleen
Buying or selling real estate in San Luis Obispo County or Carmel, Indiana? We’re here to guide you.
📍 Connect with us anytime — or join InspireHER Collective, our mastermind for ambitious women in business.
🎧 Don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share the podcast with someone who’s stepping into leadership in their own life.
📲 Connect with us:
Instagram: @cheryl.theslorealtor
Instagram: @colleenhungerford
Podcast IG: @doingthisrightpod
In this episode, Colleen sits down with Katie Slonim—founder and lead educator at Mixo Indy—to shake things up and dive into the world of home bartending, business-building, and the art of approachable mixology. Katie shares how she transformed her love for education and cocktails into a thriving business during the pandemic, teaching people how to stir, shake, and sip with confidence.
From hosting virtual happy hours to consulting on home bars and curating large-scale events, Katie’s blend of creativity, precision, and warmth makes Mixo Indy a stand-out brand. This conversation covers entrepreneurship, community, motherhood, and the joy of helping others create moments of connection—one cocktail at a time.
🔑 What You'll Hear in This Episode:
How Katie went from nannying to building a cocktail education empire
Tips for becoming more confident behind your own bar
What it takes to scale a business from home
Balancing a growing brand with a growing family
Why community and asking for help are crucial to success
The joy (and science!) of crafting cocktails for fun and connection
🍸 If you've ever wanted to level up your happy hour or build a business that blends creativity and connection—this one’s for you.
📲 Connect with Katie & Mixo Indy Website: mixoindy.com Instagram: @mixoindy Facebook: @mixoindy
🎧 Keep the Conversation Going with Cheryl & Colleen: Instagram: @doingthisrightpod Cheryl: @cheryl.theslorealtor Colleen: @colleenhungerford
🏡 Work with Cheryl & Colleen: Buying or selling in San Luis Obispo County or Carmel, Indiana? We’ve got you covered with expert support and a whole lot of heart. Reach out anytime—or come join InspireHER Collective, our mastermind for ambitious women in business.
This week, it’s just your favorite duo: Cheryl & Colleen, getting real about the chaos, comedy, and creativity of work-life integration. Forget the myth of perfect balance! We're talking about how real women build businesses while raising babies, leading teams, and sometimes taking client calls in sweatpants.
From hilarious pajama-clad work moments to scheduling downtime like a boss, we’re sharing the messy middle of ambitious motherhood and entrepreneurship. This isn’t about having it all—it’s about designing a life that actually works (and still leaves room for a nap or two).
🔑 What You'll Hear in This Episode:
What “work-life integration” looks like when you're living it (not Instagramming it)
How to build your support system—and use it
Strategies to protect your time and energy while still being successful
Why planning your vacations first might be your new superpower
Boundary-setting tips that don’t make you feel like the bad guy
Celebrating the little wins—because they add up
💼 Work with Cheryl & Colleen:
Thinking about buying or selling in San Luis Obispo County or Carmel, Indiana? We’re your real estate dream team. And if you're a high-achieving woman in business, come join our InspireHER Collective—a national mastermind of women leaders building lives and businesses with purpose, humor, and real community.
📲 Connect with us:
Instagram: @cheryl.theslorealtor
Instagram: @colleenhungerford
Podcast IG: @doingthisrightpod
This week, it’s just your favorite duo: Cheryl & Colleen, getting real about the chaos, comedy, and creativity of work-life integration. Forget the myth of perfect balance! We're talking about how real women build businesses while raising babies, leading teams, and sometimes taking client calls in sweatpants.
From hilarious pajama-clad work moments to scheduling downtime like a boss, we’re sharing the messy middle of ambitious motherhood and entrepreneurship. This isn’t about having it all—it’s about designing a life that actually works (and still leaves room for a nap or two).
🔑 What You'll Hear in This Episode:
💼 Work with Cheryl & Colleen:
Thinking about buying or selling in San Luis Obispo County or Carmel, Indiana? We’re your real estate dream team. And if you're a high-achieving woman in business, come join our InspireHER Collective—a national mastermind of women leaders building lives and businesses with purpose, humor, and real community.
📲 Connect with us:
Instagram: @cheryl.theslorealtor
Instagram: @colleenhungerford
Podcast IG: @doingthisrightpod
TRIGGER WARNING: Domestic Violence discussed.
This week on We're Doing This Right. Right?, Cheryl and Colleen sit down with Julie Campbell—former Off-Broadway actor turned communication coach and “Confidence Whisperer.”
As the CEO of Center Stage Connections, Julie has helped hundreds of leaders, experts, and students ditch fear and self-doubt so they can speak courageously, concisely, and authentically.
Julie shares how her background in storytelling, acting, and personal trauma shaped her mission: to help others rewrite their internal narratives and speak with clarity and confidence in any setting—whether it's a keynote, a client meeting, or a conversation that really matters. This episode is full of energy, practical tools, and soulful insight into how we can all show up more powerfully in our work and our lives.
And here's a bonus just for our listeners: 🎁 Get a FREE 30-minute consultation with Julie for yourself or your team—just mention We're Doing This Right. Right? when you book: 👉 Claim your consult here
🔑 What You'll Hear in This Episode:
Julie’s story of growing up in silence—and how she found her voice
Why storytelling is a brain-based superpower for connection and leadership
How to stop rambling and start landing your message
Why confidence is more about ownership than performance
The Talk and Be You™ method—and how it's helping leaders show up more fully
Techniques to help you ditch filler words and speak with clarity
How to shift from your inner critic to courageous communicator
Why your voice matters in business, life, and legacy
📣 About Julie Campbell:
Julie Campbell has spent decades performing on stage, film, and television. Today, she’s the CEO and founder of Center Stage Connections, where she helps professionals and students reframe the stories that hold them back, shape the stories that move them forward, and speak courageously in every room they walk into. Through her signature Talk and Be You™ method (not therapy—but deeply therapeutic), Julie guides others to connect who they are with how they show up. Her clients often say: "You changed the narrative for me. This was way more valuable than just learning to be a better presenter."
📲 Connect with Julie Campbell:
🌐 Website: centerstageconnections.com
📧 Free Consultation: Talk & Be You™ – 30-min consult
📸 Instagram: @talkandbeyou
🔗 LinkedIn: Julie Campbell
📘 Facebook: Talk and Be You
▶️ YouTube: @juliecampbell-talkandbeyou
💼 Work with Cheryl & Colleen:
Thinking about buying or selling in San Luis Obispo County or Carmel, Indiana? We’re your real estate dream team. And if you're a high-achieving woman in business, come join our InspireHER Collective—a national mastermind of women leaders building lives and businesses with purpose, humor, and real community.
📲 Connect with us:
Instagram: @cheryl.theslorealtor
Instagram: @colleenhungerford
Podcast IG: @doingthisrightpod
In this week’s episode, Colleen takes the reins solo and invites a very special guest—her sister, Crissy Whalin. With a career in radio that began in 1997, Crissy shares her wild, inspiring, and unconventional journey across the globe and through multiple creative careers. From dropping out of high school to running her own political podcast, Crissy’s path is anything but ordinary.
Now living in Paris with her teenage son, she reflects on building a life filled with meaning, creativity, and freedom. Her story is a reminder that the road to success isn’t always linear—and that choosing passion and values over expectations can lead to a deeply fulfilling life.
📲 Connect with Crissy:
🎧 Podcast: Should Be a Morning Show
📸 Instagram: @singlemombudgettravel
📲 Keep the Conversation Going with Cheryl & Colleen:
Instagram: @cheryl.theslorealtor
Instagram: @colleenhungerford
Podcast Instagram: @doingthisrightpod
🏡 Work with Cheryl & Colleen: Buying or selling real estate in San Luis Obispo County or Carmel, Indiana? We’re here to guide you. Or join InspireHER Collective, our mastermind for ambitious women in business.
🎙️ Unconventional Success & Global Adventures with Crissy Whalin In this week’s episode, Colleen takes the reins solo and invites a very special guest—her sister, Crissy Whalin. With a career in radio that began in 1997, Crissy shares her wild, inspiring, and unconventional journey across the globe and through multiple creative careers. From dropping out of high school to running her own political podcast, Crissy’s path is anything but ordinary.
Now living in Paris with her teenage son, she reflects on building a life filled with meaning, creativity, and freedom. Her story is a reminder that the road to success isn’t always linear—and that choosing passion and values over expectations can lead to a deeply fulfilling life.
🔑 What You'll Hear in This Episode:
How Chrissy built a 25+ year career in radio across music, film, and international TV
The health scare that shifted her priorities
Why she dropped out of high school—and how it didn’t define her future
How she designed an adventurous, educational travel life for her and her son
What it's like being a single mom raising a teenager in Paris
The power of unconventional choices and unapologetic self-direction
📲 Connect with Crissy:
🎧 Podcast: Should Be a Morning Show
📸 Instagram: @singlemombudgettravel
📲 Keep the Conversation Going with Cheryl & Colleen: Instagram: @cheryl.theslorealtor
Instagram: @colleenhungerford
Podcast Instagram: @doingthisrightpod
🏡 Work with Cheryl & Colleen: Buying or selling real estate in San Luis Obispo County or Carmel, Indiana? We’re here to guide you. Or join InspireHER Collective, our mastermind for ambitious women in business.
What makes a great leader? In this reflective and practical episode, Cheryl and Colleen break down the real work of leadership—how it goes far beyond titles and into mindset, adaptability, and emotional intelligence. They discuss what it looks like to truly lead a team with vision, care, and clarity.
From making hard decisions to leading with heart, this episode offers actionable takeaways and honest stories for women navigating leadership in business, real estate, and life.
🔑 What You’ll Hear in This Episode:
-Leadership as a skill you can build—and a mindset you can adopt
-How to train your team well and treat them better to keep them
-Emotional intelligence and self-awareness as essential tools
-Making tough calls and navigating hard conversations
-The power of adapting your leadership style for each person
-Leading with vision, clarity, and service
Whether you're leading a team, growing a business, or just stepping into your own power—you’ll walk away with insights that make leadership feel a little more human and a lot more doable.
Want a community to help you step into leadership? Join us in the InspireHER Collective!
🔗 https://doing-this-right.mykajabi.com/opt-in
📲 Connect with Us:
Instagram: @doingthisrightpod
Cheryl: @cheryl.theslorealtor
Colleen: @colleenhungerford
🏡 Work With Cheryl & Colleen: Buying or selling in San Luis Obispo County or Carmel, Indiana? We’ve got you covered with exceptional service, local expertise, and a collaborative approach.
🎧 Enjoying the Podcast? Follow, review, and share it with your favorite go-getter. Your support means the world.
The discussion centers around the critical difference between processes and systems for business efficiency and scalability. It emphasizes writing down processes to create replicable systems that can be performed consistently by anyone within the organization. Examples from real estate and editing workflows illustrate the practical benefits of detailed checklists and structured meetings. The conversation underscores the need for hiring team members who align with specific roles and preferences, the significance of continuous improvement, and the balance between work and personal life to prevent burnout. The dialogue concludes with insights on establishing clear team communication, ongoing support, and the importance of structured leadership to foster a successful team environment.
🔑 What You’ll Hear in This Episode:
The difference between a system and a process—and why it matters
Real-life examples of scalable workflows in real estate and marketing
How to write a checklist that sets your team up for success
Hiring for fit: building a team based on who loves to do what
Balancing leadership and life to avoid burnout
If you’re tired of being the bottleneck in your own business or want to lead with more intention, this episode is for you.
📲 Connect with Susie Adamson:
Instagram: @susienjpa
Website: www.susieadamson.com
📲 Keep the Conversation Going with Cheryl & Colleen:
Cheryl on Instagram: @cheryl.theslorealtor
Colleen on Instagram: @colleenhungerford
Podcast on Instagram: @doingthisrightpod
💼 Work with Cheryl & Colleen:
Looking for expert real estate guidance in San Luis Obispo County or Carmel, Indiana? We're your people.
We also lead the InspireHER Collective, a national mastermind for ambitious women who are building bold businesses and lives. Join us > CLICK HERE
Let’s connect—whether you want to grow your network, your systems, or both. We’re here to help you do this right. Right?
Control Freak or High Standards?
Reframing the Narrative (Part 1)
In Part 1 of this candid two-part series, Cheryl and Colleen welcome back real estate coach and operations expert Susie Adamson for a powerful conversation that challenges the narrative around being a "control freak." Together, they explore how high standards, clear expectations, and thoughtful systems aren’t signs of micromanagement—but tools for building empowered, high-performing teams.
The episode dives into the mindset shift of turning “being particular” into a leadership strength. Susie shares tangible strategies for onboarding, setting expectations, and supporting team members so everyone knows what success looks like from day one. Whether you lead a real estate team or run your own business, this episode is packed with smart takeaways to help you delegate with confidence and scale with intention.
🔑 What You’ll Hear in This Episode:
Why “control freak” might actually mean “you care deeply”
Susie’s framework for onboarding and performance reviews that build trust and clarity
Cheryl and Colleen’s real-life examples of how systems support freedom and health
How to lead with heart without losing high standards
📲 Connect with Susie Adamson:
Instagram: @susienjpa
Website: www.susieadamson.com
📲 Keep the Conversation Going with Cheryl & Colleen:
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What if the chaos you’ve grown used to isn’t where you’re meant to stay?
In this powerful episode, Cheryl & Colleen are joined by certified relationship coach and psychotherapist Tannaz Hosseinpour to explore what it really takes to break free from unhealthy relationship patterns and step into emotional clarity and calm.
Tannaz, our very first international guest, brings a unique lens to relationships—combining clinical insight with lived experience. From understanding how childhood conditioning influences adult connection to mastering the art of nervous system regulation, this conversation is packed with real talk, honest reflections, and actionable tools for cultivating peace—in your relationships, your business, and yourself.
Whether you’re healing from the past, seeking stronger friendships, or ready to communicate more clearly with your partner, this episode offers a fresh perspective on the power of choosing peace over patterns.
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Website: https://minutesongrowth.com/
Instagram: @minutesongrowth
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🏡 Work with Cheryl & Colleen: Buying or selling real estate in San Luis Obispo County or Carmel, Indiana? We’re here to support you every step of the way. Reach out or join InspireHER Collective, our mastermind for ambitious women in business who crave deeper connection and aligned growth.