ACTually.
ACTually.
Podcast Description
ACTually is the podcast for ambitious women entrepreneurs ready to stop overthinking and start taking bold action. Hosted by business strategist Lani Jackson, this show empowers you to actually do what it takes to build a profitable, fulfilling business. No fluff—just real talk, actionable strategies, and inspiring stories to help you create the freedom, flexibility, and impact you dream of.
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The podcast covers themes centered around personal and business development, with episodes addressing specific strategies such as prioritizing tasks, evolving through business stages, and effective marketing tactics. Notable episodes include frameworks for to-do list management and marketing strategies that have led to successful business growth.
ACTually is the podcast for ambitious women entrepreneurs ready to stop overthinking and start taking bold action. Hosted by business strategist Lani Jackson, this show empowers you to actually do what it takes to build a profitable, fulfilling business. No fluff—just real talk, actionable strategies, and inspiring stories to help you create the freedom, flexibility, and impact you dream of.
It’s the busiest time of year — full calendars, family events, client projects, and the holidays all colliding at once. But here’s the truth: busy doesn’t mean broken. In this episode, Lani shares how to navigate a full season without falling into burnout by shifting from reaction to intention.
She breaks down the difference between busy and burnout, and how grounded self-leadership, simple systems, and clear boundaries help you grow and thrive through the chaos.
In This Episode:
- The difference between busy and burnt out (and why one isn’t the enemy)
- How to ground yourself before reacting to chaos
- Simplifying your schedule and systems for sanity and sustainability
- Leading yourself with confidence instead of lingering in indecision
- The powerful question that helps you make aligned CEO decisions
Key Takeaways:
- Busy is feedback, not failure — it shows where your systems or boundaries need attention.
- You can’t scale chaos. Simplifying isn’t shrinking — it’s strengthening.
- Grounded leaders respond; busy people react.
- You don’t have to earn ease — it’s the result of alignment, not hustle.
- Every season is an opportunity to lead differently.
ACTion Steps:
- Ground yourself before each workday. Ask, “What’s the most profitable use of my energy today?”
- Simplify for your sanity. Look for what can be removed, delegated, or automated.
- Lead, don’t linger. Make decisions that move you toward profit (time, energy, income, fulfillment), not fear.
- Run Lani’s 5-Minute Self-Check:
- What will drain me this week?
- What will fuel me this week?
- What can I pause, delegate, or say no to?
Links & Resources:
- Hang out with us in The Society: lanijackson.com/thesociety
- Follow me on Instagram for behind-the-scenes fun: @lanijjackson@actually.thepodcast
- Wanna know more about working with me? Click here: Book a Call
- Get instant access to the 10 Min. Daily Marketing Strategy to Grow Your Leads Every Week
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