S2, Ep 16: Matt Wing
Own Your Time
What if feeling energised, clear-headed, and calm was your default… not just the rare exception? In today’s episode of Own Your Time, I’m joined by high-performance coach Matt Wing, who proves that it’s never too late to shake things up and feel better in your body, your schedule and your life. At 53, Matt ditched the burnout cycle, gave up booze and built a business helping busy people do the same. We talk about the habits that actually make a difference, what changed for Matt after an ADHD diagnosis and why strength training might be your best-kept secret for long-term health....
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S2, Ep15: Mette Baillie
Own Your Time
In this uplifting and insightful episode, Sarah chats with award-winning designer and dressmaker Mette Baillie, founder of Freja Designer Dressmaking in Edinburgh. With decades of experience crafting timeless, made-to-measure garments, Mette brings a deeply intentional and sustainable approach to fashion… one that goes far beyond trends. They dive into: Mette’s journey from childhood creativity to professional couture How what you wear can literally change how you show up and how others perceive you The surprising link between clothes and productivity Why a capsule wardrobe can...
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S2, Ep14: Why procedures in your business matter
Own Your Time
(The audio is a little funny in this episode, apologies - hopefully it's not too annoying. The content is important!). Let’s be real, SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) sound like the most boring thing in the business world. But what if I told you that creating a few simple SOPs could be the reason you finally get to take a holiday without your laptop… and return to zero fires? In this episode, I’m walking you through a behind-the-scenes game-changer for reclaiming your time, avoiding overwhelm and giving your future self a step up. Because when everything lives in your head, even...
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S2, Ep 13: Rebellious Time Management with Sarah Longfield
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What if time management didn’t feel like a punishment? What if your planner sparked joy and actually worked for your creative, rebellious brain? In this episode, I’m chatting with my real-life friend and creative powerhouse, Sarah Longfield - a facilitator, producer and creative business coach based in Glasgow. She's an unapologetic creative rebel who’s ditched traditional productivity tools for a more human, playful approach to time. We dive into what it really looks like to honour your energy, your ideas and your rebellious little brain while still getting the important stuff...
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S2, Ep12: How to make your weekends feel longer
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Are your weekends flying by in a blur of chores and catch-up? 😩 You blink and suddenly it’s Monday again - and you’re more frazzled than refreshed? In this episode of Own Your Time, time management expert Sarah Stewart shares a simple but powerful practice: bookending your weekend. Learn how to start and end your weekends with intention so you can stretch time, boost your energy and make space for what actually matters - whether that’s rest, joy, connection or creativity. ✨ You'll learn: What "bookending your weekend" means (and why it works) How Sarah uses Friday and Sunday...
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S2, Ep11: Georgie Smith
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Stop Pouring from an Empty Cup - Reclaiming Time, Energy & Identity in Midlife Ever feel like you’ve been living on autopilot? Like time’s just... slipping through your fingers, and you’re always giving to everyone else but never really to yourself? In this episode, I’m joined by Georgie Smith - a brilliant midlife coach and menopause practitioner who helps women navigate the big transitions of midlife with more ease, clarity and you at the centre. Georgie shares her own wake-up call moment (spoiler: it was a slooow burn, not a lightning bolt) and the gentle but powerful shifts...
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S2, Ep10: Renee Rendall
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This episode features Renee Rendall, a tarot reader, spiritual coach, and creator of a food blog for kitchen witches. She co-hosts The Coven of Awesomeness Podcast and is passionate about using astrology, human design, and witchcraft to help spiritual women believe in themselves and live their most empowered lives. In this conversation, Sarah and Renee dive deep into how understanding your astrology chart and human design can support you to create a life that feels more aligned, energised, and productive on your terms. You’ll learn: ✅ How astrology and human design influence the way...
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S2, Ep9: Zoe Hewett
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This episode features Zoe Hewett, an artisan interior designer and founder of Style Mongers of Bristol. Zoe's mission is to enhance well-being and sustainability through creativity and interior design, without compromising on style. A former set designer, scenic artist, and costume maker, Zoe brings a fascinating perspective on how our environment impacts productivity, creativity, and focus. In this episode, Sarah and Zoe explore: ✅ The transition from high-pressure set design to sustainable interior design ✅ Why clutter is the enemy of productivity and well-being ✅ How visual noise...
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S2, Ep8: Suzanne Ulph
Own Your Time
In this episode, host Sarah Stewart is joined by Suzanne Ulph, founder of The Curious Wolf. With over two decades of teaching experience, Suzanne transitioned from her role as an English teacher to establish a community centered on creative writing and connection. In 2023, she launched The Curious Wolf, offering writing workshops, mentoring, and book coaching to help individuals harness their inner creativity and bring their stories to life. Beyond her passion for writing, Suzanne is also the co-founder of Combossa, a stationery brand she runs with her husband. Together, Sarah and Suzanne...
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S2, Ep7: Sarah Cook
Own Your Time
In this episode of Own Your Time, Sarah Stewart chats with Sarah Cook, founder of Come Network With Me, about the power of authentic networking for female founders. They discuss why deep, meaningful connections matter more than surface-level interactions and how to reframe networking as a time-efficient, relationship-building tool. Sarah also shares how she designed her life-first business as a single mum, along with practical time management strategies, outsourcing tips, and AI tools to work smarter. Whether you're new to networking or looking to make better use of your time, this episode is...
info_outlineIn this uplifting and insightful episode, Sarah chats with award-winning designer and dressmaker Mette Baillie, founder of Freja Designer Dressmaking in Edinburgh. With decades of experience crafting timeless, made-to-measure garments, Mette brings a deeply intentional and sustainable approach to fashion… one that goes far beyond trends.
They dive into:
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Mette’s journey from childhood creativity to professional couture
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How what you wear can literally change how you show up and how others perceive you
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The surprising link between clothes and productivity
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Why a capsule wardrobe can help you reclaim your mornings (and your sanity)
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Simple ways to make your wardrobe more sustainable, without sacrificing style
Plus, Mette shares how she manages her time across a busy custom design studio, online course and community, all while carving out space for joy, rest and scuba diving (yep, she’s that cool).
If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed standing in front of your wardrobe or doubted the value of that one jacket you love… this episode will give you a fresh perspective on how clothing can be a tool for alignment, self-expression and even business success.
What You’ll Learn:
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Why getting dressed is more than just picking an outfit, it’s a mindset tool
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How your clothes can help you set boundaries, step into roles or reset your energy
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Tips for creating a capsule wardrobe that saves time and boosts confidence
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Why fast fashion is costing us more than money and what to do instead
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How to dress for you, not just the trends or Instagram squares
Connect with Mette:
www.freja-fashion.co.uk
https://www.facebook.com/FrejaDesignerDressmaking/
Free group with dressmaking tips https://www.facebook.com/groups/579263973440178
Instagram handle - @Frejadesignerdressmaking
Dressmaking course Instagram - @learn_dressmaking
Linked in: Mette Sølvtoft Baillie and Freja Designer Dressmaking
About Sarah:
I'm your host, Sarah Stewart, Glasgow-based business operations and productivity consultant. My approach combines the wisdom of traditional time management strategies with the transformative power of mindfulness. My commitment is to help you get more time for the things that really matter.
If you are ready to ditch the hustle culture and overwhelm, and instead embrace peaceful productivity; you are in the right place.
Sarah’s Links:
Get More Time Course (Self-Study):
This course is for the successful solopreneur or small business owner, and it lays out the steps you need to take so you can get more time for the things that really matter.
https://www.sarahstewart.co.uk/get-more-time-course
FREE Time Audit Workbook:
Where I share my framework to audit your time, so you can get more time for the things that really matter
https://www.sarahstewart.co.uk/timeauditworkbook
Asana On-Demand Masterclass:
60-Minute Masterclass where I share how to get started with asana, some tips, tricks and ideas for using the system as well as peeling back the curtain to show you some of the ways I use it in my business (+ life)
https://sarah-stewart.ck.page/products/asana
Connect with Sarah:
Instagram - www.instagram.co.uk/sarahstewart.co.uk
Website - www.sarahstewart.co.uk
LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/in/sarahstewartglasgow