What if I told you the biggest productivity breakthrough isn't about finding the perfect system, but about finally seeing what your actual priorities are? What if the reason you've been struggling isn't because you're behind or broken, but it's because everything in your world is labeled as urgent when it really isn't. Today, I am sharing something that's been months in the making a complete rebrand that better reflects not just what I do, but who I serve and how I actually help you break free from the overwhelm cycle. We're evolving from Thrive and five to the Overwhelmed entrepreneur, bite-sized productivity for busy women and business. This isn't just a name change, it's the culmination of everything I've learned about what actually works. When you're juggling a business, family responsibilities and the constant feeling that you should be doing more, here's what I've discovered. You don't need another productivity tip to collect. You don't need a more complex system or a prettier planner. You need someone to help you reality check what's actually urgent versus what just feels urgent in the moment. I see this constantly with the women that I work with. You're drowning in a sea of shoulds and urgents that aren't really yours to begin with. You are collecting productivity advice like Pokemon cards, hoping that the next system will be the magic. The truth is when everything feels urgent, nothing really is, and you may have already noticed this shift happening over the past few weeks. I've been transitioning the structure of our episodes to better reflect this reality. Maybe you've picked up on deeper dives into the psychology, behind your struggles, or the more personalized approaches to common challenges. This wasn't accidental. This was me responding to what you actually need, not just what fits in a neat five minute format. The reason traditional productivity advice fails overwhelmed entrepreneurs isn't because you are not trying hard enough. It's because most advice treats symptoms instead of the root cause, the root cause. It's false urgency and the inability to distinguish between what actually moves the needle and what just makes you feel busy. Your brain is wired to treat everything as urgent when you're overwhelmed. It's a survival mechanism that made sense when we were avoiding actual tigers, but it doesn't serve you when you're trying to build a business and maintain some semblance of work life integration. That's why I developed what I call now, the reality check method, because before you can implement. If any productivity system, you need to reality check what you're actually dealing with. You need to see what this actually is before you can tackle it. So here's how the rebrand reflects deeper work that we're actually doing together. First, we're naming the real enemy False Urgency. When you label everything as urgent, you create a constant state of crisis that paralyzes instead of motivates. The reality check method starts by questioning what's actually urgent versus what feels overwhelming. Second, we're focusing on all needle movers and not busy work. Instead of trying to optimize every single minute of your day. We identify three things that actually move your business and your life forward. Everything else gets categorized as a nope until further notice. Third, we are building systems around your reality and not some perfect entrepreneur fantasy. Your energy fluctuates, interruptions happen, and some days your brain doesn't wanna cooperate. Instead of fighting that reality, we work with it. So let me give you three immediate changes you'll notice as we transition to the Overwhelmed Entrepreneur. First, every episode will include a reality check component. We'll always question whether the challenge you're facing is actually as urgent as it feels, or if there's a deeper priority clarification that's needed. Second, I'll be sharing more behind the scenes of how I use the reality check method in my own business, not because I have it all figured out, but because I want you to see how this works in real life with real interruptions. And real challenges. Third, we're expanding just beyond productivity. Tips to include a little bit of business strategy, mindset work, and specific challenges that come with being an entrepreneur who also happens to have a family because your business decisions affect your life decisions and vice versa. So here's the thing. This show will always continue evolving based upon what you tell me you need. I'm not married to any particular format or structure. If it's not. Serving you. And speaking of evolution, I have something special planned to kick off this rebrand. Starting this week, I am launching the overwhelm to Action Week, giving you a few extra bonus episodes that will take you through the complete reality check method transformation. So during this Overwhelmed to Action week, you will get some bonus episodes. In addition to your regularly scheduled episodes this week, I'm going to walk you a step-by-step from paralysis. To progress. It's going to be an intensive week of practical strategies to help you bridge that gap from overwhelm to action. So let me tell you why this rebrand happened. I was working with a client who told me, Cindy, I have tried every productivity system out there, but they all assume I have control over my schedule. You are the first person that's helped me see that my problem isn't time management. It's actually priority management in the middle of chaos, and that honestly is when it clicked for me. You are not looking for more ways to squeeze productivity out of your day. You're looking for clarity on what actually deserves your limited time and energy. You are looking for permission to say no to the things that don't move your needle, even if they seem important to everyone else. The reality check method isn't about perfection. It's about progress with your actual reality. It's about finally getting the important stuff done instead of staying busy with urgent feeling tasks that don't matter. So here's what I want you to remember. As we make this transition together, this rebrand isn't about changing everything we do. It's about getting clear on what we've always been doing. I've always been the coach who helps you reality check your overwhelm and focus on what. Actually matters. Now we just have a name that reflects that truth. You are an entrepreneur dealing with real overwhelm and you deserve productivity advice that acknowledges your specific challenges instead of pretending they don't exist. Whether you are a solo business owner just starting out, or you are managing a small team while juggling family responsibilities, this show is designed for your reality. No perfect days required. No waiting until Monday to Reese. Set just practical ways to break the overwhelm and move forward on what matters. Before we wrap up, I wanna tell you about something special that I am doing to kick off this rebrand, because I have been hearing from so many of you about feeling overwhelmed even by the idea of more content to consume. Starting this week, I am launching the Overwhelmed to Action Week. Seven days that will walk you through the complete cycle of the reality check method transformation. Here's exactly what to expect tomorrow the episode will be about what to focus on when everything feels urgent. Then we're gonna talk about why overwhelmed entrepreneurs can't take action. Another episode this week will be the bridge between Overwhelm and Momentum. And finally, I'm gonna teach you how to take action when. Everything feels overwhelming. Each bonus episode is designed to build upon the last, taking you from scattered to stuck. To clear and moving forward. Think of this as an intensive week of practical strategies to help you finally bridge the gap between knowing what to do and actually doing it. Now I know what you're thinking. More content sounds overwhelming when you're. Already feeling overwhelmed. And that's exactly why that after this special launch week, I'm moving to a Monday, Wednesday, Friday schedule moving forward. I heard you when you said you needed breathing room, not more to consume. So after this transformational week, you'll get your regular dose of the reality check method content three days a week instead of daily. This week is all about transformation. After this week, it's about sustainable progress without the overwhelm. Sound good? I always end my show with the phrase, you've got this, and I am here to help you see exactly what this is. Welcome to the Overwhelmed Entrepreneur. Thanks for spending these few minutes with me today. Remember, overwhelm isn't permanent. It's simply your brain's way of saying pause and take a little reality check. If you got value in today's episode, please share it with another entrepreneur who needs that reminder. If you're loving the show, I'd be so grateful if you could leave me a quick review. It helps other overwhelmed entrepreneurs find us. Make sure you hit subscribe so you never miss your weekly dose of clarity. For more resources and to connect with me, visit exclusively. Send. d.com. Until next time, remember, you've got this.