You started your business for freedom ... then chaos took over.
Chaos to CEO:
The Reset
An 8-week small group coaching program for solo business owners who work all the time and feel like they get nothing done.
Clear out busywork, clients who drain you and offers that aren't working, so you can take back your time, your money and your life.
STARTS THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24 · LIMITED TO 12 SEATS
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$997
What you really want
(and haven't been getting)
Time Freedom
To have a Saturday that's actually all yours. A business that fits into your life, not a life you squeeze into the leftovers from the business.
Financial Freedom
To pay yourself more than you'd make working for someone else. A paycheck that actually shows up, and no more juggling which bills get paid.
Freedom of Choice
To be the one who decides. Work when you want to work, take a day off without asking permission, and never again do something that feels wrong because someone said so.
I get it ...
Post consistently. Niche down. Build the funnel. You did all of it, then waited for the phone to ring.
When the clients didn't come and the money didn't either, you said yes to whoever showed up. The one who haggles. The one whose name pops up and you let it ring ... on purpose.
Then you bought the course. The tool. The thing that was finally going to work.
So now there's a new offer to launch, a webinar you never finished, and a subscription leaving your account every month for something you logged into twice. Every one of those fixes took money out of your bank account and added something to your plate. Not one of them took anything off.
And some mornings you catch yourself resenting a business you were so excited to start.
That's how chaos creeps in ... one “good” decision at a time.
Your day belongs to whatever's on fire...
The client who calls you all the time “to pick your brain” and haggles over price sends you three more just like her, not the clients you love working with who value your best work.
The time-consuming, soul-sucking work you took to pay a past due bill, not the work you love.
Yeah, the money's coming in but it's going out even faster and you're putting your savings into this business instead of collecting a paycheck.
I get it. Chaos took over my life too.
Then I found the way out.
What if, in just 8 weeks, you could...
Close the laptop at a decent hour and eat dinner with people you care about. Not takeout in the car. Not half there. Fully present.
Pay yourself. Every month, from a number you set on purpose, instead of whatever's left at the end.
Say no to the client who drains you. Drop the offer that never worked. Saying no gets easier once you know where you're going.
Say yes to what you actually want. The work that lights you up. The clients who value it. The life and freedom you started your business for.
Not another course, funnel, or one-size-fits-all strategy.
Chaos to CEO:
The Reset
The foundation you need to run your business with the clarity and confidence of a small business CEO instead of reacting to chaos.
The Reset is simple. Get clear on what's important then let go of the rest to make space to improve your business and your life.
In these eight weeks you'll ditch the chaos and clutter and start putting simple structure in its place. No hiring a team. No hustling harder. No selling more.
No strategies borrowed from businesses that look nothing like yours. Just a small group of peers beside you, a live group coaching call every week, and a guide who's been where you are and found the way out.
You don't need to do more.
You need to make more space for what's important.
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Here's what you'll walk away with...
What’s actually inside
Six steps + Eight weeks = Space to breathe
STEP 01
Vision
Get clear on where you're going, so you stop making decisions in the dark.
- Learn: why chaos is a symptom of a missing vision, not a personality flaw
- Do: write a simple vision, name your core values, write your why
STEP 02
Money
Know what the business needs to make to support your life, and find the money leaking out of it.
- Learn: your numbers are just data, and why you look at them yourself instead of letting AI do it
- Do: set your number, then walk your expenses with a simple bank download
STEP 03
Clients
Let go of the clients wearing you down so you have room for the ones worth your energy.
- Learn: how the 80/20 rule applies to your client list
- Do: find your best clients, plan how to get more like them, start releasing the rest
STEP 04
Offers
Weed out the offers that aren't working to make room for the ones that are.
- Learn: why more offers is a trap, not a strategy
- Do: find the offers that are most profitable and easiest to grow, and let the rest go
STEP 05
Systems
Get the business out of your head and onto paper, so you stop recreating the wheel every time you sit down.
- Learn: why structure creates freedom instead of taking it away
- Do: spot your most repetitive work and record one simple process
STEP 06
Rhythms
Build the rhythms that catch chaos before it takes hold.
- Learn: why habits beat intentions, and why the owner needs support too
- Do: set up a quarterly check-in and choose the habits that protect your energy
You're already paying for the chaos...
Every month you stay stuck, it comes out of your pocket (and your life).
Two founding member bonuses
Because your success really matters to me ...
BONUS 1
Program Updates
When our 8 weeks are up, you get every update I make to the program, so you can make a habit of doing The Reset with all the improvements that come over time.
BONUS 2
Live Coaching
You get access to the live coaching calls every time I offer The Reset. You can come back to get your questions answered in real time, no extra charge.
About that price
Let's be real.
You've spent so much time, money, and energy hoping that the next tool, strategy or course will be the answer, so the life and freedom you want will finally show up.
Money on subscriptions you don't use and courses you bought and never finished.
Precious time you can never get back on busywork that gets you nowhere.
Time creating lead generators that bring in the wrong fit clients.
Building offers that suck your energy and get you known for everything except your “zone of genius”.
All the doing “more” that means you miss the important moments ... like dinners with loved ones, miss watching your kids grow up, or visiting that family member who may not be here tomorrow.
This is not that ...
This is about putting your life first and making space for time freedom, financial freedom, and freedom of choice to grow.
It's about YOU deciding where you want YOUR life to go, and how your business will support it.
It's about doing less, not more ... not by delegating, but by being intentional about the clients and offers that really get you where you want to go and letting the rest go.
It's about putting boundaries in place that make saying “no” easier ... because every “no” makes room for the things most important to you.
And ... you're not doing it alone. A live call every week with a woman who's been in the mess (more than once) over her 35+ years as a business owner, and a small group of your messy peers going through it right beside you.
Let's make sure this is the right room for you
THIS IS FOR YOU IF
- You're past “can I make money at this.” You're making money. You just can't keep up the pace.
- You've started over more than once this year. New plan, new offer, new promise to yourself. You're done starting over. You want something that sticks.
- You want to be a great business owner and truly own your business.
- You're willing to look at your numbers. Not enjoy it. Just look.
- You're solo by choice or circumstance.
THIS ISN'T FOR YOU IF
- You're looking for another marketing program, sales funnel, or quick fix strategy.
- You want someone to do it for you. I'll walk beside you & empower you. I won't do it for you.
- You're after a scale-to-seven-figures, build-a-team playbook. That's a different room, and I can point you there.
- You want a folder of videos to buy now and get to later.
If that's you, no hard feelings. I'd rather you knew now.
Meet your guide
Hi, I'm Shel.
35+ Years as a Successful Business Owner
Certified High Performance Coach · Pumpkin Plan Business Growth Strategist ·
Fix This Next Advisor · QuickBooks Online ProAdvisor
I learned to run a complex business the hard way. When my dad got cancer, I stepped in to help with the family business: a 7-figure John Deere dealership with 30 employees. When he died, I took over. Years later, my husband and I bought it... after the bank decided my 90-year-old great-grandma, who'd stood behind every loan for 70 years, was too old to lend to.
After we sold that business, I started a grass-fed beef farm selling direct-to-consumer. Taking over an established business was hard. Building one from scratch was a whole different kind of hard. I walked in with an accounting degree, years of running the dealership, and a lifetime around business... and still, both times, I remember the ugly cries behind closed doors when none of it helped me know what to do next.
My degree prepared me to work for someone else. It didn't prepare me to step into the Small Biz CEO role where I had to set the company's core vision, manage its growth, and execute high-level strategy while doing the hands-on daily work of running the business. Growing up in a family of entrepreneurs gave me a head start. The school of hard knocks taught me the rest.
On the farm, I did what all the experts told me to do... more products, more markets, more everything. I ended up at seven farmers markets a week, six figures, no life and no profit. I was pulling every lever I had and none of them worked.
What turned it around wasn't doing more. It was doing less.
I got clear on where I wanted to go and got honest about my numbers. I let go of the clients and offers that drained me so I could focus on the ones I loved and that made money. I built the structure to serve them better and found a rhythm that made it easier. One step at a time. That's the Reset.
And it wasn't luck. After I found the way out the hard way, I went and got certified in the frameworks to get a deeper understanding of why it worked... Pumpkin Plan, Fix This Next, High Performance Coaching. Learned them from the people who wrote the books. The Reset is both: the map I lived and the methods that are proven.
I've been lost in the weeds and found my way out, more than once. After all these years, I'm still growing into it. I built the Reset to give you the map I didn't have. I'll save you the degree, the decades, and the drowning.
I'm ready to take my life back →Q&A
What are the key dates I need to know?
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I am not a numbers person. Is the financial part going to be over my head?
I have taken courses before and never finished them. How is this different?
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Should I wait until things calm down?
Ready to take your business and your life back?
You don't have to figure it out alone anymore.
You built a business doing something you're really good at. Now let's get you running it, so the freedom you started this business for finally shows up.
We start Thursday, September 24. Twelve seats, and enrollment closes when they're gone.
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