Amy Landino is the bestselling author of Good Morning, Good Life and award-winning host of the popular YouTube series AmyTV. As Founder of Vlog Boss Studios, Amy inspires ambitious professionals worldwide to go after the life they want. She has been a featured contributor for The Tamron Hall Show, CNBC's Make It, Business Insider, Inc., Washington Post, and more.

For over a decade, Amy has been a seasoned, content marketing leader who is an authority on getting digital attention. She’s trusted by global brands including Adobe, Oracle, Audible, Twitter, Skillshare, Linkedin, Facebook, YouTube, Intuit Quickbooks, Wonderful Pistachios, Lenovo, HP, Acer, and many more. Amy excels at balancing strategy and execution, building and leading teams, and working independently to drive results. 12+ years in B2B and B2C, launching products and corresponding campaigns, engaging customers to increase revenue and brand awareness.

In her book, Good Morning, Good Life, Amy shares how to start every day on your terms so you can go after the life you want. And no, you don't have to be a morning person to do it! Absolutely anyone can follow her 5 simple habits that will help you combat morning obstacles, set effective goals, and create the daily rituals that work for you. Get your copy at GoodMorningGoodLife.com.

An internationally renowned motivational speaker, Amy travels worldwide to teach businesses how to leverage digital tools to promote a positive image that uplifts and motivates their communities. Her work has impacted the lives of hundreds of thousands of people and has been featured by prestigious publications such as Business Insider, Fortune, Entrepreneur, and Inc.

IN THIS EPISODE:

00:00 - Intro: Work Less, Live More

01:52 - How Amy Landino Built Her YouTube Career

05:20 - Time Management Is a Mindset Shift

09:45 - What Is the “Fake Assistant” Strategy?

14:10 - Setting Boundaries as a Solopreneur

17:58 - Creating Systems Before You’re Ready to Hire

21:30 - Why You Feel So Busy (Decision Fatigue)

25:05 - OHIO Rule: Only Handle It Once

29:12 - Calendar Blocking vs. Prioritization

34:27 - Freelancer to Founder: Escaping the Delivery Trap

38:51 - Why Simplicity Scales and Perfection Kills

43:00 - Time Audits and Energy Management

46:40 - P-Sheets, YouTube Strategy, and Content Planning

50:18 - The Real Goal of Productivity (And It’s Not More Work)

54:40 - Final Advice for New Entrepreneurs

58:00 - Outro: How to Build a Business That Serves You

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Good Morning, Good Life Expanded Edition: 5 Simple Habits To Master Your Mornings & Upgrade Your Life (https://tinyurl.com/2j5b3nh6)

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Get Amy’s Fake Assistant Playbook to set boundaries, look pro, and buy back your time—before you hire a real assistant. (https://tinyurl.com/3hwubfy5)

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Plan your next YouTube video in a snap (so that it’s actually good). (https://tinyurl.com/5z4264zt)

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- Web | Amy Landino (https://amylandino.com/)

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