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Chart Your Journey
Explore the SAILING System, solo insights, guest wisdom, and resources to guide your path to joyful entrepreneurship.
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S.A.I.L.I.N.G System
A clear, step-by-step path to move from burnout to a joyful, purpose-driven business.
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Real stories, mindset shifts, and practical guidance to help you take your next step.
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Insights and lessons from inspiring entrepreneurs who’ve navigated their own journey.
Browse by S.A.I.L.I.N.G System Stage or Topic
Whether you’re just starting out or ready to scale, the SAILING System offers guidance for every stage of your journey.
Browse episodes by your SAILING stage or topic to find exactly what you need.
You’re clarifying your purpose, values, and vision—figuring out why you want to start your business and what success looks like for you. This is the dreaming and planning phase.
You’re evaluating your current situation—skills, finances, support systems—and making sure you have what it takes to get started. This is practical preparation and honest self-assessment.
You’ve decided to move forward. You’re building confidence, committing fully, and gathering the people and resources to back your new venture.
You’re officially starting—setting up your business, taking action, and facing the excitement and uncertainty of your first real steps.
You’re learning as you go—refining your processes, creating daily habits, and adjusting to challenges or unexpected changes.
You’re encountering obstacles or setbacks and practicing resilience, problem-solving, and steady leadership to stay on course.
You’ve gained momentum and are scaling your business, possibly mentoring others, and exploring new opportunities beyond your initial goals.
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Awesome Episodes
Are you ready to turn aspirations into achievement and lead with passion?
Season 1 Episode #1
🎙 Welcome to Beyond the Business Plan with LeAnn Lyon – The Ultimate Adventure in Leadership & Entrepreneurship! 🌍🚀
Ever feel like you’re spinning a hundred plates—business, clients, family—and any second, it could all come crashing down?
Season 1 Episode #16
LeAnn shares real, relatable stories and actionable strategies to help overwhelmed entrepreneurs replace chaos with simple, personalized systems—freeing up time, reducing stress, and making space for true joy in both business and life.
What if you could trade exhaustion for adventure and burnout for boldness?
Season 1 Episode #22
LeAnn Lyon reveals the S.A.I.L.I.N.G. System, a step-by-step, heart-led roadmap to help burned-out professionals trade defeat for purpose and set sail toward joyful entrepreneurship.
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Guest Episodes
Are you longing to rediscover your creativity and ignite a more joyful direction in your business journey?
Season 1 Episode #29
In this inspiring episode, award-winning creative director and visionary marketer Jeff Clapp shares the real heart behind building a meaningful brand, harnessing personal growth, and finding new energy as an entrepreneur.
Are you ready to embrace the entrepreneurial journey with grit, heart, and authenticity?
Season 1 Episode #33
From selling his possessions to live on an island to lessons learned from legal marketing and pastoring, Dennis offers powerful insights on perseverance, humility, and giving back. Host LeAnn Lyon guides an uplifting conversation about aligning business with purpose and joy.
Ever wondered how to decode builder lingo, avoid new home pitfalls, and build a location-independent business like living in a Mexican marina?
Season 3 Episode #3
Scott shares 30+ years of construction savvy, from architecture to expat consulting, empowering aspiring entrepreneurs with real-world checklists, sales strategies, and freedom tips. Discover his SAILING-like entrepreneurial path, pet adoptions in Puerto Vallarta, and why realtors need builder intel to boost revenue 30%.
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Where Are You on the Map?
Every professional’s path looks different. This quick quiz will show you which stage of the SAILING System you’re in—and point you to the right tools and resources to help.
In just a few minutes, you’ll get clarity on your current challenges and a personalized recommendation for where to start. Whether you’re feeling stuck, realigning your priorities, or ready to grow, the quiz will guide your next step.
A Proven System to Help You Navigate Burnout and Beyond
Think of the SAILING System as your map and compass. It’s not just about leaving burnout behind—it’s about charting a sustainable path forward.
The SAILING System gives you a framework for lasting change:
Pause, reflect, and reset
Realign with what matters most
Build rhythms that keep burnout at bay
Step forward with clarity, confidence, and joy
Have a Story to Share?
We’re always looking for voices of experience, resilience, and inspiration.
If you have a story that could guide others through burnout toward joy, apply to be a guest. Fill in the Guest Application form here.
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