466: What if 2026 is the year you stopped DIY'ing your business strategy?
The Heart & Hustle Podcast
The Heart University
4.8 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 6 January 2026
⏱️ 61 minutes
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What if 2026 is the year you finally stop DIY'ing your business strategy and start building with intention? In this powerful new-year conversation, Evie and Lindsay unpack why free content and doing everything on your own can only take you so far, especially when you are feeling stuck, exhausted, or overwhelmed by too many ideas and no clear path forward. They share personal stories from their own entrepreneurial journey, including lessons learned from outsourcing too soon, the real difference between information and transformation, and why customized coaching and outside perspective can be the catalyst that helps you move from plateau to momentum. From clarity and accountability to mindset shifts and sustainable systems, this episode walks you through the signs that it may be time to stop circling the same problems and start investing in real results. If you are heading into 2026 with a big vision, a desire for growth, and a sense that you cannot do this alone anymore, this episode is your loving nudge to stop white-knuckling your business and start building the support you actually need.
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to The Heart and Hustle Podcast. We are your host, Evie McLeod and Lindsay Roman. |
| 0:05.6 | Welcome back to another episode and another conversation. This is going to be a fun one. |
| 0:10.7 | We are currently starting a new year. Well, you are. We're not technically at the time of |
| 0:17.0 | recording. We're in June still. And we're both still pregnant. Can you tell that we're |
| 0:21.3 | pregnant? But we're going to roll with the fact that this is coming out early January, |
| 0:26.5 | and it is a new year for you when your earballs are hearing this. I've never heard of an |
| 0:32.2 | earball before, but we're going to just cruise on into this. All right, friend, so we know that the beginning of a year is often a time for entrepreneurs to kind of sit back, to reflect, to strategize, to make new plans, and determine how to best tackle this time in front of you, to grow your business, to move your business forward, to make impacts, |
| 0:54.4 | leaps, bounds. But let's be real, sometimes that can feel a little overwhelming. So today, |
| 0:59.4 | we're going to talk about one of the best things in our opinion that you can do to stop |
| 1:04.8 | DIYing your business strategy and to actually see momentum, growth, and results in your business. And we're going to give it to |
| 1:13.4 | you straight today. So this is going to be a Power Punch episode. Grab your notebook and be ready to |
| 1:18.3 | learn. Let's dive in to the New Year together. Hey, you. Yes, you listening to this podcast, |
| 1:24.7 | do you feel like you've lost all passion, motivation, and creativity? If your hand is raised high to the sky, it sounds like you might be struggling with a little thing we like to call burnout. And let me just tell you, you are not alone in that struggle. We've both struggled hard with burnout in the past couple of years, pushing ourselves beyond our boundaries without any time to rest. Yeah, let me tell you, it is not fun. Over the last year, we've been diligent in setting up boundaries to combat burnout, and let me tell you, we have learned a thing or two. If you've been here for a while, you know we are all about sharing the love and helpful info at the Heart University. That is why we want to share our tools and strategies to help you deal with feeling completely depleted |
| 2:01.3 | because as business owners, we are all at risk of burnout. So if you're on the edge and needing help, |
| 2:06.3 | prioritizing rest in your schedule, look no further. We have a freebie ready for you to download |
| 2:10.7 | and implement into your life. Snagget at theheartuniversity.com forward slash burnout. |
| 2:23.6 | Thank you. City.com forward slash burnout. Hey, hey, I'm Lindsay Roman. |
| 2:25.7 | And I'm Evie McLeod, and we are family and legacy focused serial entrepreneurs |
| 2:29.7 | and the founders of the Heart University, a business education company with a mission to |
| 2:33.8 | help you thrive in your business and life. Welcome to our Entrepreneur Cogtail Hour, where business and |
| 2:39.1 | marketing strategies meet faith, real talk, and raw and life-changing conversations. At the end of the day, |
| 2:44.0 | we are all in this together, figuring out how to navigate the ups and downs, the messy and the |
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