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Profit by Design

Dr. Sabrina Starling

You work hard in your business. On the Profit by Design Podcast, we ask the BIG question: What has your business done FOR YOU lately? Join Dr. Sabrina Starling, The Business Psychologist™ and founder of Tap the Potential weekly, as she brings you tips, tools and strategies to support YOU in making intentionally profitable AND sustainable business decisions to live the lifestyle you desire. After all, work supports life, not the other way around. Dr. Sabrina is the author of the The 4 Week Vacation®

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376: How Focusing on the ONE Thing Moves Your...

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2025/11/20

Are you feeling pulled in a hundred different directions and wondering why nothing seems to move your business forward? It’s not about doing more, it’s about doing the right ONE thing. In this episode, we are diving into how narrowing your focus can accelerate results, reduce overwhelm, and simplify decision-making. Melissa Kay and Dr. Sabrina Starling will help you identify the one thing that will create the biggest impact in your business, understand why multitasking and busywork stall growth, and

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23:10

375: How a Leadership Mindset of Presence Improves...

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2025/11/13

Are you struggling to get your team focused and aligned, but are left wondering why the results aren’t what they should be? In this episode, we delve into how simply being fully present as a leader can transform your team, decision-making, and business outcomes. You’ll learn why presence is the secret weapon behind high-performing teams; how your mindset as a leader shapes focus, collaboration, and results; and simple strategies to show up fully without burning out. If you’re looking for a

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21:13

374: Is Screen Time Hurting Your Mindset? Try This...

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2025/11/06

Are you feeling drained, distracted, or stuck in overthinking mode? Before you blame your workload, take a look at your screen time. You might find the problem there. In this episode, we are exploring how constant scrolling impacts your focus, creativity, and peace of mind—and what to do about it. You’ll discover why screen time quietly sabotages your mindset and energy, a simple and science-backed reset that only takes a few minutes, and how breathing and mindfulness help you refocus and show up as

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20:52

373: The One Leadership Habit That Retains A-Players

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2025/10/30

Are you frustrated by the constant turnover that costs you your best people? In this episode, we are revealing the simple action you can take to inspire loyalty and keep your top team members engaged. Dr. Sabrina Starling and Melissa Kay team up with Kaitlyn Beaver to each share their #1 leadership habit that makes A-players want to stay, how small and consistent actions build long-term team loyalty, and the simple shift you can start practicing today. Don’t let your best people slip away! Hear from

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372: How to Build a Team That Hits Your Goals Without...

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2025/10/23

Are you tired of pushing your team to hit goals, only to see mediocre results, increased frustration, and burnout? In this episode of Profit by Design, we are breaking down what really makes A-players different, and how you can build a team that thrives AND delivers. Join Melissa Kay and Dr. Sabrina Starling as they talk with Kaitlyn Beaver, the How to Hire the Best Strategist at Tap the Potential. You’ll discover the three traits A-players have that fuel results without burnout, how to spot (and

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371: Building a Systems-Driven Business with David...

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2025/10/16

Today’s episode is all about systems, and not just systems, but identifying who on your team can support you in getting systems in place. Hint: you, the business owner, don’t need to do it; you need a “systems champion.” Dr. Sabrina Starling hosts her friend and colleague, David Jenyns, for today’s discussion. This is David’s fourth time on Profit by Design, and we are always thrilled to hear his practical wisdom for small business owners. Join us!David Jenyns is an experienced entrepreneur who sold

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29:38

370: Unchained with Guest Sara Nay: Strategy, AI, and...

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2025/10/09

In today’s show, Dr. Sabrina Starling visits with Sara Nay of Duct Tape Marketing. These two entrepreneurs are highly aligned in their passion for work that supports life, rather than the other way around. Sara discusses her book, which is full of strategy, not just marketing tactics, along with an understanding of the value of relationships. If your marketing strategy needs an overhaul, this show is for you. Join us!Sara Nay is the CEO of Duct Tape Marketing, where she helps small businesses turn

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21:41

369: How to Build a Self-Managing Team: What Happened...

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2025/10/02

Are you stuck feeling like your business can’t run without you? Wouldn’t you love to have a team that manages itself? In this episode, you’ll hear what happened when Dr. Sabrina stepped back and Melissa Kay took full ownership of delivery. Spoiler alert: the coaching didn’t just stay on track, but it got even better! You’ll discover why giving your team autonomy is the key to growth and freedom and how stepping back creates space for innovation and improvement. We’re providing practical steps you

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20:29

368: How Your Mindset is Sabotaging Your Business...

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2025/09/25

Are you working harder than ever but still not seeing the results you want in your business? The problem may not be your strategy, your team, or even your market; it COULD be your mindset. In this episode of Profit by Design, we uncover the hidden ways your thinking might be holding you back, and more importantly, the shifts you can make to move forward with confidence. Melissa Kay and Dr. Sabrina Starling explain how you can identify the limiting beliefs that are costing you profit and freedom, the

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23:35

367: Courage Leads to Confidence: Breaking through...

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2025/09/18

Most business owners, even the most successful ones, wrestle with imposter syndrome. It’s not a sign that you’re failing, but it’s proof that you’re growing. In this episode, Melissa Kay and Dr. Sabrina Starling are uncovering the reasons why courage, not confidence, is the real key to shutting down imposter syndrome and leading your business with conviction. You’ll discover how to take action even when self-doubt screams the loudest, how to reframe fear into a force for momentum, and how to build

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366: Behind the Scenes: How We Plan, Record, and...

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2025/09/11

Do you ever wonder what it really takes to create a successful podcast? After 7 years of hosting Profit by Design, we have fine-tuned a system that makes podcasting doable AND impactful for our business. Today’s conversation takes you behind the scenes to learn how we plan content that aligns with our business goals, what goes into the recording process, and how we repurpose each episode to save time and expand our reach. If you’re thinking about starting a podcast to grow your business, this

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20:46

365: Podcasting for Business Growth: What You Need to...

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2025/09/04

Have you considered launching a podcast or leveraging podcast visibility to promote your business? Today’s conversation between Melissa Kay and Dr. Sabrina Starling is eye-opening and inspiring about the purpose of podcasting. From attracting “right-fit” clients to building authority and actually enjoying marketing, Dr. Sabrina proudly declares that podcasting has changed the way she grows her business. She’s pulling back the curtain to share tips, strategies, and insights into her updated marketing

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364: One Year After the TEDx Talk: What Dr. Sabrina...

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2025/08/28

It was one year ago when Dr. Sabrina Starling took the TEDx stage to share her bold message: From Burnout to Balance: Redefining Success in Work and Life. What happened next? What does it really take to lead for freedom day in and day out? In this powerful episode of Profit by Design, Dr. Sabrina reflects on the hard-earned lessons, big wins, and leadership shifts she’s made since her TEDx talk aired. If you are ready to stop being the bottleneck in your business and build a team that runs things

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20:02

363: How to Stop Micromanaging and Build an A-Player...

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2025/08/21

Are you a business owner who is tired of being the only one to get things right? Are you dealing with team members who are stuck and not taking initiative? You hired a team to take things off your plate, but instead, you’re buried in follow-up, approvals, and rework. Sadly, you’ve unknowingly undermined your team members and trained them NOT to take initiative. Ready to break this cycle?In this episode, you’ll learn how to stop micromanaging and start building a team you can trust to OWN their work

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25:34

362: Why Your Team Isn’t Stepping Up (And What to Do...

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2025/08/14

Instead of your team stepping up, you’re stuck answering constant questions, fixing mistakes, and wondering why you’re STILL the one holding everything together. If this sounds all-too-familiar, join us for this episode as we unpack the reasons why your team isn’t taking initiative–and what you can do about it. You’ll learn how to lead in a way that fosters genuine accountability, how to stop micromanaging and start empowering, and how to transition into an authentic leadership role. Join us if

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21:53

361: What Happened During Dr. Sabrina’s 7-Week...

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2025/08/07

Do you wonder how a business can survive, and even THRIVE, when the owner takes a 7-week vacation? Does it sound impossible? This episode unpacks what went on behind the scenes at Tap the Potential and how Melissa Kay, the Lead Strategist, explored and innovated in customer delivery, made key decisions, and improved the client experience in real-time. You’ll learn the keys to enhancing client delivery, how to use client feedback as a tool for innovation, and how new systems and upgrades can be

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25:30

360: Can You Really Take a 7-Week Vacation from Your...

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2025/07/31

What happens when a business owner takes seven weeks completely off with no emails, client calls, or check-ins? In this episode, Dr. Sabrina Starling returns from her 7-week vacation to share what it was really like to disconnect fully from her business, and what the experience revealed about her relationship with time, freedom, and her identity as a CEO. You’ll get to be a fly on the wall as Dr. Sabrina sees Melissa Kay, Lead Strategist, for the first time since her return. If you’ve ever said, “I

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25:58

359: Designing a Business That Honors Your Life...

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2025/07/24

You didn’t start your business to feel stuck, overwhelmed, or like you are always on. The truth is that your business WILL take over your entire life if it isn’t intentionally designed to support your real life. Join us as we walk through the first and most important steps in creating a business that feels good to run, gives you time freedom, and aligns with the life you actually want. You will discover how to build your calendar around what matters most, to use systems that give back your time, and

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34:46

358: Coffee Chat with Melissa + Kaitlyn: How to Keep...

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2025/07/17

Is it constantly on your mind what you can do to keep your best team members for the long haul? You need A-players for your business to run smoothly and be profitable, but beyond that, you can’t have a constant turnover of your top talent. Join us for a casual coffee chat between our Lead Strategist, Melissa Kay, and our How to Hire the Best Strategist, Kaitlyn Beaver, as they share their hearts in today’s episode. You’ll discover helpful tips and insights on what your team truly values.Profit by

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357: How to Design a Business That Runs Without You

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2025/07/10

Imagine your business serving more clients and staying profitable without you, the business owner, being involved in the day-to-day decisions. Does it sound like an impossible dream? In this episode, Melissa Kay and Dr. Sabrina Starling break down the mindset, systems, and structures needed to build a business that gives you freedom. We want your work to support your life, not the other way around! Join us to learn why you should build a self-sustaining business, the pillars of a self-running

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