The Simplifiers

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Simplifying work, life, and everything in between. Man, we need it! We are your undercover superheroes.

Find Mary here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thesimplifiers/ We help you simplify how you run your small business. AS A BUSINESS COACH: we provide high level coaching to small business owners in creative industries to gain clarity on where you're headed and how to get there. AS A PODCAST: we simplify work, life, and everything in between, interviewing experts and thought leaders every week on The S

implifiers Podcast who can help you feel empowered, informed, and ready to ! AS A PUBLIC SPEAKER: we deliver time & time again as your next keynote speaker, helping you focus on doing less to accomplish more. We are The Simplifiers.

09/19/2025

Company culture is more than just perks; it's the unseen, unwritten, and lived experience within an organization. To enact positive change, an outside perspective is crucial to assess the current culture and identify what needs to evolve. What behaviors and values need to be adapted?

09/18/2025

New team members offer unique insights. By asking new hires what they observe, leaders gain a fresh perspective. It can reveal how the organization truly operates. It fosters curiosity and self-awareness.

09/17/2025

Company leaders should reframe their thinking on employee investment, even knowing layoffs are happening. By investing in top talent, companies create a better employee experience, leading to increased commitment and improved customer experiences. What are your thoughts?

09/16/2025

🔥 Culture change isn’t a checkbox—it’s a movement.

Too many times, executives push surface-level initiatives and wonder why nothing shifts.

🗺️ What if instead you could lead culture with meaning, purpose, and authenticity?

In the latest episode of The Simplifiers Podcast, I talk with Dr. Alise Cortez, a culture & purpose expert, about how executives can spark real transformation—not just slogans. You’ll get clear, practical ways to lead change that sticks...

💡 What you’ll discover:

✨ How to move beyond “culture talk” into culture truth
⚙️ Why purpose isn’t fluffy—it’s your business advantage
🌊 The small leadership habits that ripple into big shifts
🛑 How to face resistance & turn it into opportunity

🗓 Your Challenge: Identify one value your company claims—but doesn’t yet live fully.
📩 Then, pick one action this week that embodies that value—for YOU.

🎙️ When you lead culture change from the inside out, you don’t just change policies—you change lives.

Listen now & start making the kind of impact you’ll be proud of. hashtag

🎧 396: How to lead culture change as an executive

09/12/2025

A person reflects on how a neighbor’s willingness to share tools mirrors the value of workplace connections. Building relationships with those who have resources can be incredibly beneficial. Have you experienced this?

đź“ş - Watch/Listen to the full epsiode on The Simplifiers Podcast - 395: How to network + build strong working relationships, internally - with Seth McColley

09/11/2025

Imagine HR professionals asking IT, "What can HR do to be better? What can I do to make your life easier?" Instead, teams become territorial, missing opportunities to improve. Does this sound familiar? Tag someone who can relate.

đź“ş - Watch the full epsiode on The Simplifiers Podcast - 395: How to network + build strong working relationships, internally - with Seth McColley

09/10/2025

Growing relationships at work can start with cross-functional peers, leading to an internal network. Noticing dynamic, open-hearted people can help someone find potential mentors and allies. These relationships can be developed through introductions to new people.
đź“ş - Watch the full epsiode on The Simplifiers Podcast - 395: How to network + build strong working relationships, internally - with Seth McColley

09/09/2025

Networking doesn't have to be a chore. It can happen anywhere, from the grocery store line to a child's soccer practice. Being open to conversation and listening to others can lead to building strong relationships, both internally and externally. Have you experienced this?

09/09/2025


🤝 Networking doesn’t have to be awkward.
Sometimes, your most valuable connections are already inside your own company.

🏢✨ In this episode of The Simplifiers Podcast, I chat with Seth McColley, MBA—a 25+ year HR pro—on how to build stronger internal relationships that actually move things forward. 🚀 💡

What you’ll learn:
🌱 - Internal networking > external when it comes to long-term success
⚡ - Practical ways to build trust and get buy-in across departments
🔍 - How to break through hierarchy and find the right people to connect with
🙌 - One low-pressure, high-impact step you can take this week

🗓 Challenge: Reach out to one person at work you admire or want to learn from. 📩 Start a real conversation. That’s it. Powerful stuff.

🎙️ Build better relationships at work—one intentional connection at a time. Start here, start now. Time to !

🎧 LISTEN: https://www.thesimplifiers.com/posts/395-how-to-network-build-strong-working-relationships-internally---with-seth-mccolley

🧠 You don’t need *another* list of 5 ways to be a better leader. You need a quiet moment to visualize it instead.🎧 New e...
09/03/2025

🧠 You don’t need *another* list of 5 ways to be a better leader.
You need a quiet moment to visualize it instead.

🎧 New episode on The Simplifiers Podcast: How to Be a Better Leader – Guided Visualization

💥 Because real leadership isn’t built from checklists.💥
It’s shaped in the quiet moments—
…where you reconnect with your values
…where you remember your impact
…where you decide who you want to be when things get hard

✨ In this 15-minute guided visualization, I’ll walk you through:
▶️ Re-centering your breath and nervous system
▶️ Reflecting on the best and worst leaders you've experienced
▶️ Imagining how you'd lead in your very best way
▶️ …and gain grounded clarity for the week ahead.

💡 This one’s perfect for:
→ Before a big team meeting
→ When imposter syndrome creeps in
→ Or when you just need to reset and recalibrate as a leader

You’re not doing it wrong.
You’re just overdue for a leadership tune-up.

🎧 Listen on The Simplifiers Podcast here:
https://www.thesimplifiers.com/posts/b159-how-to-be-a-better-leader-guided-visualization

💬 What’s one quality you admire in a great leader? Drop it below 👇

🤝 Leading a team that spans five different generations?It’s not as simple as “treat everyone the same.” Each generation—...
08/12/2025


🤝 Leading a team that spans five different generations?

It’s not as simple as “treat everyone the same.” Each generation—whether they’re 18 or 80—has different values, motivators, and ways they like to communicate.

✨ That’s exactly what we unpack in this week’s all-star episode of The Simplifiers Podcast with Dana Dillard ✨

Here’s what you’ll learn:
↪ A quick breakdown of the five generations in today’s workplace (and what makes them tick)
↪ Why 11,400 Baby Boomers retire every day in the U.S.—and what that means for your succession planning
↪ How to adapt your communication style so it lands with each generation
↪ Recognition and rewards: tailoring them so they actually motivate
↪ The secret to assigning projects in a way that keeps everyone—from Gen Z to Traditionalists—engaged and thriving

đź’ˇ Bottom line: If you want your team to collaborate across generations without friction, this episode is your playbook.

🎧 Listen here: https://www.thesimplifiers.com/posts/392-how-to-manage-5-different-generations-at-work--with-dana-dillard-all-star

🚀 Ever looked at a big goal and thought, “Where do I even start?”-> This short guided visualization will help you move f...
08/05/2025

🚀 Ever looked at a big goal and thought, “Where do I even start?”

-> This short guided visualization will help you move from stuck to in motion in under 15 minutes.

✨ Here’s what we’ll do together:
↪ Clear the mental clutter that’s slowing you down.
↪ Connect with the deeper “why” behind your goal so your motivation sticks.
↪ Visualize the very first action step — and see yourself actually doing it.
↪ Walk away with calm, clear confidence about what’s next.

💥 You don’t need another to‑do list.💥
You need to feel it, see it, and believe it before you take the leap.

🎧 Find a quiet spot, close your eyes, and press play:

How to Take Action on a Big Goal – Guided Visualization
https://www.thesimplifiers.com/posts/b158-how-to-take-action-on-a-big-goal-guided-visualization

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A little bit about us...

We are your undercover superheroes. We help business owners simplify how they run their companies... like a hero.

Led by Mary Baird-Wilcock, CSEP, the host of The Simplifiers Podcast, we provide high-level coaching to creative entrepreneurs all over the world, helping you simplify & optimize your business.

What we are known for...


  • Time Management & Productivity - helping you overcome the overwhelm, simply.