Unemployed : Entrepreneurship & Self Improvement · Paige Vandy

How to Schedule Your Life + Business When You've Got a Million Projects on the Go

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She says staying committed to the Google Calendar plan “skyrockets productivity,” even when it feels strict.
1. Unemployed : Entrepreneurship & Self Improvement frames “How to Schedule Your Life + Business When You’ve Got a Million Projects on the Go” around Paige Vandy’s current workload. 2. Paige Vandy is the host, and she says she is balancing Gray full time, a podcast relaunch, her first live event in February, and a March launch for “Million Dollar Memberships Club.” 3. The episode asks how Paige schedules life and business when “10 projects” are happening at once. 4. She says Gray goes to school from 7:30 to 2, and she does not work while Gray is with her. 5. She says the night routine begins around 5 p.m. with dinner, Gray’s bath, and planning the next day before bed. 6. She uses Google Calendar to time-block the next day’s tasks after deciding on three non-negotiables. 7. She says she used to stay up late working when Gray went to bed, but that pattern left her exhausted and hitting snooze in the morning. 8. Her current non-negotiable is going to bed around 9 p.m. even when there is more work to do. 9. She sets her alarm for 4:30 a.m. and keeps comfy clothes beside the bed so she does not stay under the covers. 10. She starts the day with a big lemon water, a little salt, visualization, gratitudes, tarot cards, and journaling. 11. She writes content every morning before Gray wakes up at 6:15, so she stays connected to her audience and programs. 12. She says Gray now leaves for school by 7:20 so she can maximize the morning hour she needs. 13. After drop-off, she goes to the gym, then sauna, then red light therapy, and she treats that health block as part of productivity. 14. She says a workout feels shorter than she would like, but it gives her the energy to keep up with a chaotic season. 15. She returns home with Merlot for a morning walk, then works from about 10 to 1:45 with everything already scheduled. 16. She separates business work into “unemployed” days and business-consulting days, with Monday and Wednesday for coaching work and Tuesday and Thursday for the podcast side. 17. She says this strict structure is hard for her because she is “type B,” even though she values systems and strategy in business. 18. The tone is highly direct and tactical, with Paige speaking in a conversational, self-correcting style and sharing what she is currently trying. 19. Entrepreneurs balancing childcare, content, and client work will get the most from this. 20. Listeners looking for abstract productivity theory without personal examples may skip it.

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A practical reset for anyone trying to fit business and family into one day.

Paige Vandy turns a familiar pressure into something concrete: when business and home life start crowding the same hours, the fix is not more motivation but a tighter day.

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When your calendar is packed and your brain keeps adding new projects.

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