Stay ConnectedTop 1.5% podcast
Overwhelmed Working Woman is your go-to podcast for mastering time management and overcoming overwhelm. Hosted by seasoned coach Michelle Gauthier, this podcast offers proven strategies to boost your productivity, change your mindset, and stop people pleasing. Listen weekly for practical tips that help you balance work and life with more peace and control.
Start with listener favorite: “The Power of a To-Don’t List.”
Copyright: © 2023 Overwhelmed Working Woman
Are you constantly exhausted from trying to “do it all” and still feel like you’re falling short every week?
This episode dives deep into a groundbreaking approach to time management built specifically for women. Megan Sumrall shares how she used her background in Six Sigma and process improvement to build a realistic planning system that acknowledges uncertainty, emotional bandwidth, and biology—something most productivity tools ignore.
In this episode, you will:
Hit play now to discover how to build a time management system that works with your life—not against it.
Featured on the podcast
Megan's Work + Life Harmony podcast
The Pink Bee app
The Top Program for time management
Wondering why you're overwhelmed? Take my "why am I overwhelmed" quiz to find out the source of your overwhelm, and what to do about it.
Send Me a Message - Have a question, comment, or just want to say hi? Message me here, I'd love to chat!
Work With Me - Interested in working with me 1-on-1, taking a class, or joining one of my coaching groups? Message me here to get the scoop.
Want More? - If you love the content of this podcast, you'll love our Simple Sunday newsletter too. When you sign up, you’ll receive a simple dose of inspiration, practical tips, and a little fun—designed to help you start your week with simplicity and intention. Sign up here
Life can be overwhelming, but on this podcast, you'll discover practical strategies to overcome overwhelm, imposter syndrome, and negative self-talk, manage time effectively, set boundaries, and stay productive in high-stress jobs—all while learning how to say no and prioritize self-care on the Overwhelmed Worki...
Overwhelm often stems from four specific habits that keep us trapped in stress cycles despite our best efforts to break free.
Understanding these habits and how to overcome them can transform your daily life.
In this episode you'll learn:
– The detrimental effects of multitasking and how to embrace single-tasking for better efficiency
– The art of saying no to create the essential white space in your schedule
– How to practice "gain thinking" to stop negative self talk and be more productive
Tune in now to gain actionable insights and start your journey toward a more balanced and stress-free life by playing this episode today.
Wondering why you're overwhelmed? Take my "why am I overwhelmed" quiz to find out the source of your overwhelm, and what to do about it.
Send Me a Message - Have a question, comment, or just want to say hi? Message me here, I'd love to chat!
Work With Me - Interested in working with me 1-on-1, taking a class, or joining one of my coaching groups? Message me here to get the scoop.
Want More? - If you love the content of this podcast, you'll love our Simple Sunday newsletter too. When you sign up, you’ll receive a simple dose of inspiration, practical tips, and a little fun—designed to help you start your week with simplicity and intention. Sign up here
Life can be overwhelming, but on this podcast, you'll discover practical strategies to overcome overwhelm, imposter syndrome, and negative self-talk, manage time effectively, set boundaries, and stay productive in high-stress jobs—all while learning how to say no and prioritize self-care on the Overwhelmed Worki...
Ever feel like you’ll never be confident enough to chase your goals—or that anxiety always gets in your way?
If you’ve been stuck in patterns of self-doubt, overthinking, or negative self-talk, this episode dives into why that happens and how today’s high-performing women can finally break free. Licensed therapist Joanne Williams shares powerful, practical tools to help you create lasting confidence—without the pressure to be perfect.
In this episode, you will:
Hit play to learn how to stop second-guessing yourself and finally build confidence that sticks—no external validation required.
Featured on the podcast:
Anxiety Simplified podcast
Connect with Joanne on Facebook
Learn about Emotional Service Animals
Read Joanne's article on Overcoming Anxiety on Medium.com
Wondering why you're overwhelmed? Take my "why am I overwhelmed" quiz to find out the source of your overwhelm, and what to do about it.
Send Me a Message - Have a question, comment, or just want to say hi? Message me here, I'd love to chat!
Work With Me - Interested in working with me 1-on-1, taking a class, or joining one of my coaching groups? Message me here to get the scoop.
Want More? - If you love the content of this podcast, you'll love our Simple Sunday newsletter too. When you sign up, you’ll receive a simple dose of inspiration, practical tips, and a little fun—designed to help you start your week with simplicity and intention. Sign up here
Life can be overwhelming, but on this podcast, you'll discover practical strategies to overcome overwhelm, imposter syndrome, and negative self-talk, manage time effectively, set boundaries, and stay productive in high-stress jobs—all while learning how to say no and prioritize self-care on the Overwhelmed Worki...
Feeling stuck because you’re just not motivated enough to start?
This week, Michelle explains why waiting for motivation actually keeps you overwhelmed and unproductive — and introduces a science-backed concept to help you begin tasks without feeling drained.
In this episode, you will:
Listen now to transform how you start projects and beat overwhelm for good.
Wondering why you're overwhelmed? Take my "why am I overwhelmed" quiz to find out the source of your overwhelm, and what to do about it.
Send Me a Message - Have a question, comment, or just want to say hi? Message me here, I'd love to chat!
Work With Me - Interested in working with me 1-on-1, taking a class, or joining one of my coaching groups? Message me here to get the scoop.
Want More? - If you love the content of this podcast, you'll love our Simple Sunday newsletter too. When you sign up, you’ll receive a simple dose of inspiration, practical tips, and a little fun—designed to help you start your week with simplicity and intention. Sign up here
Life can be overwhelming, but on this podcast, you'll discover practical strategies to overcome overwhelm, imposter syndrome, and negative self-talk, manage time effectively, set boundaries, and stay productive in high-stress jobs—all while learning how to say no and prioritize self-care on the Overwhelmed Worki...
Do you keep waiting for motivation before starting, only to watch your to-do list grow longer?
In this episode, Michelle unpacks why procrastination isn’t about laziness—and reveals five surprising ways it shows up, from endless planning to people pleasing, all of which secretly sabotage your productivity and peace of mind.
In this episode, you will:
Press play now to learn actionable strategies that help you beat procrastination and bring more calm and control into your week.
Wondering why you're overwhelmed? Take my "why am I overwhelmed" quiz to find out the source of your overwhelm, and what to do about it.
Send Me a Message - Have a question, comment, or just want to say hi? Message me here, I'd love to chat!
Work With Me - Interested in working with me 1-on-1, taking a class, or joining one of my coaching groups? Message me here to get the scoop.
Want More? - If you love the content of this podcast, you'll love our Simple Sunday newsletter too. When you sign up, you’ll receive a simple dose of inspiration, practical tips, and a little fun—designed to help you start your week with simplicity and intention. Sign up here
Life can be overwhelming, but on this podcast, you'll discover practical strategies to overcome overwhelm, imposter syndrome, and negative self-talk, manage time effectively, set boundaries, and stay productive in high-stress jobs—all while learning how to say no and prioritize self-care on the Overwhelmed Worki...
Are you constantly drained by everyone’s questions, requests, and last-minute demands? Enter: the magic of boundaries.
Discover how setting one small, clear boundary can transform your life from chaotic to calm—without drama, guilt, or endless explanations.
In this episode, you will:
Press play now to hear simple, non-confrontational boundary strategies that can help you enjoy calmer, happier days starting tonight.
Featured on the podcast:
Ep #4: How Creating Boundaries Will Stop Overwhelm
Ep #61: 11 Ways to Say No Effortlessly & Guilt-Free
Ep #66: How to FINALLY Feel Empowered and Break Free From Overwhelm by Holding Boundaries
Wondering why you're overwhelmed? Take my "why am I overwhelmed" quiz to find out the source of your overwhelm, and what to do about it.
Send Me a Message - Have a question, comment, or just want to say hi? Message me here, I'd love to chat!
Work With Me - Interested in working with me 1-on-1, taking a class, or joining one of my coaching groups? Message me here to get the scoop.
Want More? - If you love the content of this podcast, you'll love our Simple Sunday newsletter too. When you sign up, you’ll receive a simple dose of inspiration, practical tips, and a little fun—designed to help you start your week with simplicity and intention. Sign up here
Life can be overwhelming, but on this podcast, you'll discover practical strategies to overcome overwhelm, imposter syndrome, and negative self-talk, manage time effectively, set boundaries, and stay productive in high-stress jobs—all while learning how to say no and prioritize self-care on the Overwhelmed Worki...
Do you say “yes” when you really want to say “no” — just to avoid guilt or keep the peace?
In this episode, Michelle sits down with her former client Tasha, who reveals her journey from lifelong people pleaser to confident boundary-setter — a challenge many working moms face daily at home and in demanding careers.
In this episode, you will:
Press play now to learn how to break free from people pleasing and start living life on your own terms.
Featured on the podcast:
Schedule a free discovery session with Michelle
Wondering why you're overwhelmed? Take my "why am I overwhelmed" quiz to find out the source of your overwhelm, and what to do about it.
Send Me a Message - Have a question, comment, or just want to say hi? Message me here, I'd love to chat!
Work With Me - Interested in working with me 1-on-1, taking a class, or joining one of my coaching groups? Message me here to get the scoop.
Want More? - If you love the content of this podcast, you'll love our Simple Sunday newsletter too. When you sign up, you’ll receive a simple dose of inspiration, practical tips, and a little fun—designed to help you start your week with simplicity and intention. Sign up here
Life can be overwhelming, but on this podcast, you'll discover practical strategies to overcome overwhelm, imposter syndrome, and negative self-talk, manage time effectively, set boundaries, and stay productive in high-stress jobs—all while learning how to say no and prioritize self-care on the Overwhelmed Worki...
Do you end every day exhausted, yet still feel like you’ve accomplished nothing?
If your to-do list never seems to reflect how hard you’re working, you’re not alone. This episode reveals why the endless mental load women carry drains energy—even when it never appears on paper.
In this episode, you will:
Listen now to finally free your mind, lighten your mental load, and make your to-do list feel meaningful again.
Wondering why you're overwhelmed? Take my "why am I overwhelmed" quiz to find out the source of your overwhelm, and what to do about it.
Send Me a Message - Have a question, comment, or just want to say hi? Message me here, I'd love to chat!
Work With Me - Interested in working with me 1-on-1, taking a class, or joining one of my coaching groups? Message me here to get the scoop.
Want More? - If you love the content of this podcast, you'll love our Simple Sunday newsletter too. When you sign up, you’ll receive a simple dose of inspiration, practical tips, and a little fun—designed to help you start your week with simplicity and intention. Sign up here
Life can be overwhelming, but on this podcast, you'll discover practical strategies to overcome overwhelm, imposter syndrome, and negative self-talk, manage time effectively, set boundaries, and stay productive in high-stress jobs—all while learning how to say no and prioritize self-care on the Overwhelmed Worki...
Do you feel completely frazzled every time you’re prepping for vacation—and then end up too exhausted to enjoy it?
Michelle is here to break down why vacation prep feels overwhelming (hint: it’s not because you’re disorganized) and shows how working women can simplify their to-do lists, set real boundaries, and finally rest—without guilt.
In this episode, you will:
Press play now to learn how to prep for vacation in a way that actually helps you rest, recharge, and return refreshed.
Featured on the podcast:
What's Causing Your Overwhelm? quiz
Ep #67: Enjoy a Blissful Vacation by Planning Ahead
PackPoint
Wondering why you're overwhelmed? Take my "why am I overwhelmed" quiz to find out the source of your overwhelm, and what to do about it.
Send Me a Message - Have a question, comment, or just want to say hi? Message me here, I'd love to chat!
Work With Me - Interested in working with me 1-on-1, taking a class, or joining one of my coaching groups? Message me here to get the scoop.
Want More? - If you love the content of this podcast, you'll love our Simple Sunday newsletter too. When you sign up, you’ll receive a simple dose of inspiration, practical tips, and a little fun—designed to help you start your week with simplicity and intention. Sign up here
Life can be overwhelming, but on this podcast, you'll discover practical strategies to overcome overwhelm, imposter syndrome, and negative self-talk, manage time effectively, set boundaries, and stay productive in high-stress jobs—all while learning how to say no and prioritize self-care on the Overwhelmed Worki...
Do you ever feel like you're doing everything “right” but still second-guessing yourself every step of the way?
If you’re a high-performing woman who downplays her achievements, over-prepares, or holds back from new opportunities, imposter syndrome might be secretly running the show. This episode reveals the hidden ways it manifests — even if you're outwardly confident — and how to shift into calm self-assurance.
In this episode, you will:
Press play now to uncover the hidden ways imposter syndrome could be keeping you stuck — and how to finally feel ready for the next level.
Featured on the podcast:
What's Causing Your Overwhelm? quiz
Wondering why you're overwhelmed? Take my "why am I overwhelmed" quiz to find out the source of your overwhelm, and what to do about it.
Send Me a Message - Have a question, comment, or just want to say hi? Message me here, I'd love to chat!
Work With Me - Interested in working with me 1-on-1, taking a class, or joining one of my coaching groups? Message me here to get the scoop.
Want More? - If you love the content of this podcast, you'll love our Simple Sunday newsletter too. When you sign up, you’ll receive a simple dose of inspiration, practical tips, and a little fun—designed to help you start your week with simplicity and intention. Sign up here
Life can be overwhelming, but on this podcast, you'll discover practical strategies to overcome overwhelm, imposter syndrome, and negative self-talk, manage time effectively, set boundaries, and stay productive in high-stress jobs—all while learning how to say no and prioritize self-care on the Overwhelmed Worki...
Our TOPPODCAST Picks 
