Trying to do everything at once is the fastest way to overwhelm and delays.
When building your website, focusing on a Minimum Viable Product (MVP) is often the smarter choice. An MVP lets you launch faster, test your ideas, and grow based on real feedback — instead of chasing perfection.
✅ In this episode, Charly explains:
Why trying to build everything at once can cause delays, budget blowouts, and stress.
The key benefits of starting with an MVP — get live faster, focus on what matters, and iterate.
What features you absolutely need for your first launch.
How to plan your website build in phases that support your business growth.
Start simple. Launch sooner. Improve continuously. That’s how successful online businesses are built.
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Life is busy and there's just so many things to remember. What tools do you use to help you keep on top of ALL the things?
If you're running a WordPress site, this episode is your wake-up call. Charly drops a timely reminder about why keeping your WordPress, plugins, and themes updated is non-negotiable for security and functionality.
📌 In this short but powerful episode, Charly shares:
✅ Why weekly updates (at minimum) are critical
✅ When to trust automated updates — and when to be cautious
✅ How outdated premium plugins can become major vulnerabilities
✅ What to do if you stop paying for plugin licenses
✅ Why talking to your tech team about update policies matters
🔗 Managing updates can be daunting — but it’s much easier (and safer) than it used to be. If you’re overwhelmed, Charly’s got solutions you can DIY or get help with.
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Come and join me in playing the Gratitude Game.
Share in the comments below, one thing EACH DAY, that you're grateful for.
It can be as simple as "I'm grateful for being able to move my body" or "I'm grateful to have food to eat".
The idea is to remind ourselves, that no matter how difficult business (or life) gets, we have something to look forward to. I'll start
I'm grateful to have people around me who support me.
Avoid automation fails: Build trust, test thoroughly, and stay personal and win BIG.
Are your AI systems helping or hurting your customer relationships?
In this interview, Charly speaks to Abi Gatling from Crisp Communication. They dive deep into the smart — and not-so-smart — ways to implement AI automation in your business. From mishaps that cost customer trust to powerful tips that keep communication human, this is a great conversation.
We explore the importance of transparency, why disclaimers matter, and how offering multiple communication options (yes, some people still love phone calls!) can make all the difference. You'll hear real-life examples, including one automation fail you’ll want to avoid.
We also share the BIG wins you can achieve when you get your automation right.
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