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Stop Overspending: Tips to Take Control of Your Money _042

Managing Money Made Easy by Karen G Adams

Release Date: 03/31/2025

Your Health Is Your Business Asset: Boost Energy, Productivity & Profitability _055

Managing Money Made Easy by Karen G Adams

In this energising episode of Managing Money Made Easy, host Karen G. Adams is joined again by health coach Sharon Gleeson to explore a game-changing truth: your health is not a side hustle — it’s your most important business asset. Sharon shares compelling stories and real-world strategies that show how poor health impacts your productivity, profits, and long-term sustainability in business. From missed workdays and brain fog to lost momentum and burnout-driven resignations, the costs of neglecting your health are higher than most realise. 💡 You’ll learn: Why energy is your true...

Burnout is Not a Badge of Honour: Spot It, Stop It, and Reclaim Your Energy _054

Managing Money Made Easy by Karen G Adams

In this powerful episode of Managing Money Made Easy, Karen G. Adams is joined by health coach Sharon Gleeson to explore a truth many entrepreneurs ignore: burnout isn’t a badge of honour - it’s a serious warning sign. Sharon shares her personal journey from burnout to balance and breaks down the physical and emotional signals that most business owners miss until it’s too late. From chronic fatigue and brain fog to emotional disconnection and irritability, this episode unpacks the "body whispers" that signal it's time to slow down before your health (and business) suffers. You’ll...

Operational Excellence – The Secret to Stepping Away Without Losing Control _053

Managing Money Made Easy by Karen G Adams

In this final episode of our 4-part series, I’m joined once again by Caroline Armstrong from Teamworks with Caroline to uncover what every small business owner dreams of - building a business that runs smoothly without you having to be there 24/7. Caroline unpacks the real meaning of operational excellence, how to create a team that delivers your “secret sauce” with consistency, and why most business owners hit a wall without these systems in place. If you’re tired of being the bottleneck in your business and want to build a structure that scales, this is a must-listen. 🎧 Tune in...

How to Be an Effective Boss (Even When You Don’t Feel Like One) with Caroline Armstrong _052

Managing Money Made Easy by Karen G Adams

In this eye-opening episode of Managing Money Made Easy, I’m joined once again by Business Coach and Leadership expert Caroline Armstrong from Teamworks with Caroline. We’re diving into what it really takes to lead with confidence when you're running a small business, managing mates, and dealing with blurred lines at work. Caroline shares practical insights on emotional consistency, internal roadblocks, and why most leadership advice doesn’t work for tradies, franchisees, and small biz owners. If you’ve ever felt stuck between being the “mate” and being “the boss”—this...

Goal Setting (with Caroline Armstrong) _051

Managing Money Made Easy by Karen G Adams

In this eye-opening episode of Managing Money Made Easy, Karen G. Adams welcomes back small business consultant Caroline Armstrong to unpack why traditional goal setting often fails—and what to do instead. Caroline explains how starting with goals like “double your revenue” can lead to burnout and self-sabotage when they're not aligned with how you truly want to feel. Together, they explore the role of emotional alignment, affirmations, and the brain’s filtering system (RAS) in setting meaningful, achievable business goals. If you’ve ever felt stuck or frustrated by goals that just...

5 Stages of Business (with Caroline Armstrong) _050

Managing Money Made Easy by Karen G Adams

In this episode of Managing Money Made Easy, Karen G. Adams is joined by powerhouse business consultant Caroline Armstrong from Teamworks to unpack the 5 Stages of Business—a practical, psychology-driven roadmap from idea to sustainable leadership. Caroline breaks down why so many entrepreneurs feel stuck in the ‘messy middle,’ how mindset and self-awareness are critical to progress, and what differentiates high performers from those who give up. Using relatable analogies (like open water swimming) and real-world insights, this episode is packed with powerful lessons for small business...

The Smart Way to Finance Big Purchases Without Wrecking Your Budget _049

Managing Money Made Easy by Karen G Adams

Thinking of financing a car, business equipment, or something big**?** Before you commit, tune into this episode where financial coach Karen G Adams and asset finance expert Kate Sheldrick break down how to borrow wisely without blowing your budget. We cover: ✔️ When financing makes sense (and when it doesn’t) ✔️ How to avoid costly mistakes with asset loans ✔️ The #1 rule before signing any finance deal ✔️ Real-world tips for self-employed professionals & families 🎧 A must-listen for tradies, small business owners, and anyone who wants to make smarter money decisions...

The Real Cost of Asset Financing & How to Plan for It (with Kate Sheldrick) _048

Managing Money Made Easy by Karen G Adams

Before you finance that car or business equipment—listen to this! In this episode, financial coach Karen G Adams teams up with asset finance expert Kate Sheldrick to expose the real cost of loans—and how to avoid the traps that cost you thousands. We cover: ✔️ Hidden loan fees no one talks about ✔️ Balloon payments & how to spot them ✔️ How to finance assets without blowing your budget ✔️ Smart debt tips for small business owners & self-employed pros Whether you're self-employed, a tradie, or just want smarter borrowing strategies, this episode is packed with real...

Managing Debt While Growing Wealth – Can You Do Both? With Karen and Kate _047

Managing Money Made Easy by Karen G Adams

🎙 Managing Debt While Growing Wealth – Can You Do Both? Karen G Adams is joined by finance expert Kate Sheldrick to unpack how to reduce financial stress, juggle debt, and still build wealth. They share practical strategies to help you take control of your money—without sacrificing your future goals. Book a FREE 30-Min Discovery Call with Karen: Contact Kate: #ManagingMoneyMadeEasy #DebtFreeJourney #BuildWealth #FinancialCoach #MoneyTips #FinancePodcast #KarenGAdams #FinancialFreedom

The Art of Smart Spending: How to Make Every Dollar Work for You _046

Managing Money Made Easy by Karen G Adams

💰 Want to get the most out of every dollar you earn? Learn how to spend smarter without feeling deprived. This episode will guide you through practical money-saving techniques, strategic budgeting, and smarter purchasing decisions - so you can enjoy life without financial stress. ---- Introducing THE VAULT: Your Monthly Gateway to Growth and Success! Imagine having exclusive access to a treasure trove of coaching, courses, and community support - all designed to keep you on track and thriving. Join today and continue your journey towards financial mastery and personal...

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💸 Break the cycle of overspending and take back control of your money! In this episode, I share practical, easy-to-implement strategies to curb impulsive spending, build better habits, and keep more cash in your pocket. Whether you're swiping too much on credit or just need a spending reset, these tips will help you get on track today.

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