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Unfrazzle

Louise Miller

If you’re a solo business owner and you have a big, exciting vision and loads of ideas that you want to get out in the world without drowning in a sea of overwhelm, then this is the podcast for you.

Each week I’ll be sharing bitesize insights to help you stop faffing and stay focused, so you can make your brilliant ideas happen and make a bigger impact in the world.

It’s time to step away from the hustle and find a kinder, more sustainable approach to productivity.

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#156
Tuesday · 4 min
Ep 156: Struggling with analysis paralysis? Here's what to do.
Not sure where to start when there's too much to do? You're not alone! In this episode, we tackle the all-too-common struggle of analysis paralysis and why it can feel like we’re drowning in our tasks. I share how our brilliant minds get tangled in the search for the perfect solution, and ideas to get you unstuck and back into action. Take the quiz to find out what's getting in the way of your productivity Join my mailing list Buy me a coffee here Connect with me on LinkedIn
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#155
September 15 · 5 min
Ep 155: You don't have to do it all alone
There’s a lot of pressure on us as solo business owners to do it all, isn’t there? This week, I dive into the idea of dependence versus support. Often, we think needing help means weakness, especially when it comes to planning and decision-making. But in this week's episode I challenge that notion! Just as we wouldn’t hesitate to hire an accountant or a virtual assistant, why do we feel guilty about seeking support that helps us stay focused and productive? Connect with me on LinkedIn Join my mailing list Buy me a coffee here
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#154
September 8 · 8 min
Ep 154: Did I manage to stop striving this summer?
In episode 146 of Unfrazzle I talked about the idea of being with what is. I challenged myself to focus only on the essentials in my business, and it wasn't all smooth sailing! In this week's episode I share what happened when I set an intention to stop striving, so I could enjoy a gentle, easeful summer. Join me for a sneak peek behind the curtain, and to find out what I learnt along the way. Listen to episode 146 here Take the quiz to find out what's getting in the way of your productivity Buy me a coffee here Connect with me on LinkedIn
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#153
September 1 · 7 min
Ep 153: Helping your members take action - part 3
This is the one you've been waiting for! After talking about why members get stuck and why the usual fixes don't always work, I'm sharing the framework I use to help members actually follow through - The Inspired Action Framework. I'll walk you through the questions to get your members asking themselves that will help them take action so they getter better results from your membership. Grab the full framework as a free download here so you can start using it in your own membership straight away. In case you missed it, here's where you'll find part one and part two of this series for membership owners. Download the Inspired Action Framework Take the quiz to find out what's getting in the way of your productivity Buy me a coffee here Connect with me on LinkedIn Join my mailing list
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#152
August 25 · 7 min
Ep 152: Helping your members take action - part 2
You've got planning calls, maybe even some accountability built into your membership. So why isn't it working for everyone? In this episode I dig into why a one-size-fits-all approach to productivity falls flat for so many people, using a framework I use with my 1:1 clients to understand how they respond to expectations. I'll also share a bit of neuroscience that explains why your members can make a plan and still not follow through on it — and what that means for how you support them. Make sure you're subscribed to Unfrazzle so you don't miss part 3, where I share a framework you can use to help your members take action. In case you missed it, here's where you'll find part one of this series for membership owners. Listen to the episode about Gretchen Rubin's Four Tendencies here. Take the quiz to find out what's getting in the way of your productivity Connect with me on LinkedIn Buy me a coffee hereJoin my mailing list
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#151
August 18 · 7 min
Ep 151: Helping your members take action - part 1
You've built something brilliant. Your members love it, they show up, they consume the content... and then nothing changes for them. Sound familiar? In this episode I share why members struggle to implement what they're learning, even when your content is genuinely great. I'll also introduce a simple way of thinking about progress that I use with my own clients that could transform how your members engage with your membership. Make sure you're subscribed to Unfrazzle so you don't miss the next part of this series! Listen to episode 13 of Unfrazzle to hear me share more about the importance of time in the treehouse. Take the quiz to find out what's getting in the way of your productivity Connect with me on LinkedIn Join my mailing list Buy me a coffee here
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#150
August 11 · 6 min
Ep 150: SUMMER REWIND - Should you plan when you're exhausted?
In this episode, I’m talking about planning when you’re feeling depleted. If life or work has left you exhausted, your instinct might be to step away from planning entirely. I share how to approach planning gently and intentionally, focusing on what not to do, leaving space to recover, and giving yourself permission to let some things go. A thoughtful, low-pressure approach that actually supports your wellbeing. Take the quiz to find out what's getting in the way of your productivity Buy me a coffee here Connect with me on LinkedIn
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#149
August 4 · 5 min
Ep 149: SUMMER REWIND - How to avoid shiny object syndrome
If you’ve ever veered off course because something new and shiny caught your attention, this episode is for you. We’re exploring how to spot shiny object syndrome in the moment, why it derails your progress, and how a few grounded, intentional questions can help you choose your path instead of being pulled off it. Join my mailing list Connect with me on LinkedIn Take the quiz to find out what's getting in the way of your productivity
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#148
July 28 · 5 min
EP 148: SUMMER REWIND - What if putting things in your diary doesn't work for you?
Do you ever wonder why putting things in your diary just doesn’t work for you, even though it seems to work for everyone else? You’re not broken, and you’re definitely not alone. In this week’s episode, we’re talking about why traditional time blocking doesn’t suit everyone, and how you can still protect time for what matters without feeling boxed in by your calendar. Find out more about the Four Tendencies in this episode of Unfrazzle Buy me a coffee here Take the quiz to find out what's getting in the way of your productivity Connect with me on LinkedIn
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#147
July 21 · 3 min
Ep 147: SUMMER REWIND - Go small or go nowhere
When you have big dreams and significant things you’d love to accomplish, it can feel overwhelming can’t it? Listen to this week’s episode where I talk about why ‘go big or go home’ isn’t always the best idea when it comes to making exciting things happen. Buy me a coffee here Take the quiz to find out what's getting in the way of your productivity Connect with me on LinkedIn
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#146
July 14 · 6 min
Ep 146: Do we need to be with what is (rather than chasing something more)?
Ever feel like you're on a relentless hamster wheel in your solo business? You're not alone! In this episode, I talk about the importance of stepping back and simply being with what is, instead of always pushing for the next big thing. It might feel scary, but taking a breather from all the striving - even if just for a week or two - could be just what the doctor ordered!
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#145
July 7 · 5 min
Ep 145: Getting things done in a heatwave
Staying productive during a heatwave can feel like a struggle, can't it? So how do you get the important things done when all you want to do is climb inside the fridge and/or lie down in front of a fan and nap? In this week's episode I talk about the changes you can make to help you navigate your to-do list when the temperature rises. I hope it helps! Take the quiz to find out what's getting in the way of your productivity Connect with me on LinkedIn Buy me a coffee here
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#144
June 30 · 8 min
Ep 144: How to stop distractions from derailing your day
Distractions are sneaky little blighters that keep us from getting stuff done, so this week I'm diving into what's really going on when we keep going off task. Whether you're distracted by the phone on your desk, the endless tabs open on your computer or the noise going on in your noggin, I share practical tips to help you stay focused on what really matters. Listen to last week's episode, 'Why you're putting off the things you care about most' here Take the quiz to find out what's getting in the way of your productivity Buy me a coffee here Join my mailing list Connect with me on LinkedIn
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#143
June 23 · 7 min
Ep 143: Why you're putting off the thing you care about most
Have you ever noticed that the things you want the most are also the things you procrastinate on the most? If you've been putting off writing a book, launching a podcast, running an in-person event or any other big, exciting thing, that doesn't mean there's something wrong with you. It's just your brain, doing it's job. In this week's episode I talk about what's going on under the surface when the important things aren't getting done, and share some insights that'll help you get started. Listen to episode 136, 'Hot vs cold executive function - the secret to getting things done?' here Take the quiz to find out what's getting in the way of your productivity Buy me a coffee here Join my mailing list Connect with me on LinkedIn
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#142
June 16 · 4 min
Ep 142: What if you're thinking about planning all wrong?
Planning doesn't have to be about creating the perfect plan that we follow to the letter. In this episode, I dive into why good planning is about making thoughtful decisions around where to invest your time and energy, embracing flexibility and recognising that you're human. If you've ever felt deflated because you made a plan and then didn't tick everything off, this one's for you. Take the quiz to find out what's getting in the way of your productivity Buy me a coffee here Join my mailing list Connect with me on LinkedIn
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#141
June 9 · 6 min
Ep141: Is being kind to yourself the secret to success?
Being kind to yourself isn't just a nice thought; it's essential if you want to make a real impact in your business. In this episode, I share practical ways to show yourself some love, even when you have a lot going on in your life. We’ll explore how simple acts of self-kindness can boost your resilience, confidence, and productivity, setting you up for success. Find out more about Make It Happen Club Join my mailing list Take the quiz to find out what's getting in the way of your productivity Connect with me on LinkedIn Buy me a coffee here
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#140
June 2 · 6 min
Ep140: Ever wonder why it’s so hard to stick to your plans?
Following through with the plans you make can feel like an uphill battle sometimes, can't it? It’s not that you lack the skills or knowledge; it’s that doing it all alone can be a real struggle. Society often tells us that if we’re not succeeding, it’s because we’re not trying hard enough. But what if the real issue is that we’re not allowing ourselves to seek support? In this week's episode, I dig into why having support when planning can make a world of difference, helping you think more clearly and actually follow through. Can you imagine?! Find out more about Make It Happen Club Buy me a coffee here Connect with me on LinkedIn Take the quiz to find out what's getting in the way of your productivity Join my mailing list
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#139
May 26 · 6 min
Ep139: Why your to-do list might be sabotaging your productivity
Feeling overwhelmed by your never-ending to-do list? You're not alone! We often think that just writing things down is enough to kickstart our productivity, but that’s a common trap. A to-do list can be a great tool for capturing what needs doing, but it doesn’t actually help us figure out what to do next. In this episode, I dive into the difference between a to-do list and a proper plan, and why understanding this distinction is crucial for moving your business forward. Find out more about Make It Happen Club Take the quiz to find out what's getting in the way of your productivity Connect with me on LinkedIn Join my mailing list
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#138
May 19 · 5 min
Ep138: Are you throwing your money down the drain?
Are you pouring money into shiny new courses and memberships but not actually following through? It’s easy to get swept up in those things, but without a solid plan, they’re just distractions. #In this week’s episode of Unfrazzle, we tackle the uncomfortable truth that investing in all the latest trends won’t get you anywhere if you’re not actually implementing what you learn. Quiet Action, Big Impact Join my mailing list Buy me a coffee here
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#137
May 12 · 6 min
Ep137: Getting things done by slowing down - real-life proof it works!
Taking time out to think things through is crucial for solo business owners, yet it’s something we often resist. In this week's episode I’ll tell you about three amazing individuals who found clarity and direction during challenging times, proving that a moment of pause can make all the difference. Whether it’s navigating personal challenges or juggling multiple projects, we’ll explore how taking a breather can help you prioritise and focus on what truly matters. So grab a cuppa, settle in, and let’s uncover how those purposeful pauses can transform your productivity! Buy me a coffee here Take the quiz to find out what's getting in the way of your productivity Join my mailing list Connect with me on LinkedIn
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