Podcast
Intentional Household
Hosted by Laura Wilson · EN
Welcome to Intentional Household, the podcast dedicated to helping busy professionals take control of their home life, so they can thrive both personally and professionally. Hosted by Alex and Laura Wilson—entrepreneurs, parents, and founders of Intentional Household—this show dives into practical tips and expert strategies for creating balance and living with intention. From managing daily routines and optimizing household systems to fostering positive relationships and self-care, Intentional Household is your guide to building a home environment that supports your goals and brings you joy. Tune in to explore how intentional living can unlock more freedom, fulfillment, and time for what truly matters.
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Help! My Nanny is Driving me Crazy!
Feb 12, 202500:34:38Tap to summarizeHaving a nanny is a privilege, but let’s be honest—navigating this relationship can be challenging. If you’ve ever felt frustrated, misunderstood, or like you’re constantly re-explaining expectations, you’re not alone. In this episode, Laura and Alex dive deep into the root causes of disconnects between families and their nannies (or other household support partners) and, more importantly, how to turn things around.The key? Shifting your mindset. Your nanny isn’t just an employee—they’re a support partner, and when you start viewing the relationship as a team effort rather than a hierarchy, everything changes.💡 What We Cover in This Episode:✔️ Why lack of communication is at the heart of most issues—and how to fix it.✔️ The power of PRINT® and Kolbe assessments in understanding working styles and compatibility.✔️ Household management strategies that mirror successful organizations (because your home should function as smoothly as a well-run company!).✔️ The small daily habits that can build a respectful, collaborative, and drama-free relationship with your nanny.✔️ Practical steps to reset and improve the dynamic if things aren’t working.By the end of this episode, you’ll have a clear roadmap to building a healthy, functional, and mutually respectful partnership with your nanny—one that makes your home a place of calm, connection, and efficiency, instead of frustration.Want to complete a PRINT® or Kolbe assessment for your nanny or household team? Contact us to learn how these tools can transform your home dynamics.🎧 Listen now and start building a stronger household team!For more visit our website- www.intentionalhousehold.com📩 info@intentionalhousehold.com📆BOOK A CONSULT 👉 www.intentionalhousehold.com
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Professional Organizer Secrets: Create a Home That Works for You with Hersey Gonzales
Feb 5, 202500:46:09Tap to summarizeEver feel like your home is in a constant state of chaos—no matter how hard you try to keep it organized? You’re not alone! In this episode of Intentional Household, Laura and Alex dive deep into the challenges of maintaining order in a busy home, especially when juggling family members with different habits and routines.Joining them is professional organizer Hersey Gonzales, founder of Neat Freaks. With years of experience transforming homes and businesses into clutter-free, stress-free spaces, Hersey shares expert strategies for tackling common problem areas—like kitchens, entryways, shared office/playrooms, and even bathrooms.What You’ll Learn in This Episode:✅ The #1 room that creates the most stress in households (and how to fix it!)✅ How to set up spaces so everyone in the home knows where things belong—without a manual✅ The secret to getting buy-in from partners or family members who resist home organization✅ Simple, actionable solutions to create a home that feels lighter, calmer, and more efficient✅ Real-life transformations and the power of professional home organizingIf you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by clutter or struggled to create a home that works for everyone, this episode is packed with practical tips and game-changing insights you won’t want to miss!🎧 Listen now and start organizing your home like a pro!💡 Follow @IntentionalHousehold for more expert tips on managing your home with intention.Visit our website for our services: www.intentionalhousehold.com
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My Life before and after using Intentional Household
Jan 30, 202500:26:36Tap to summarizeIn this episode of the Intentional Household Podcast, host Laura Wilson is joined by her husband and co-host Alex Wilson, along with special guest Jen Couldrey, a Professional EOS Implementer®, entrepreneur, and busy mom. Together, they dive into Jen’s transformative journey before and after embracing the Intentional Household process.Laura and Alex share their personal story of working with Jen to navigate the challenges of managing a household, a business, and a family. Jen opens up about her experience as a self-employed entrepreneur and mother of two, revealing how adopting the principles of Intentional Household helped her live more intentionally and focus on what matters most.What you'll learn in this episode:Why even the most organized professionals need support at home.How mindset shifts like “Who, not how” and “Buy back your time” unlock new possibilities.The step-by-step process of implementing Intentional Household, from identifying needs to finding the right fit.Real-life strategies for maintaining a balanced household and career.Whether you're a parent juggling a career or a professional seeking to optimize your household, this episode offers valuable insights and actionable tips to help you live a more intentional life.Don’t miss it! Tune in to hear Jen’s story and learn how you, too, can transform your home and work life with the power of intentional living.🎙️ Follow and subscribe to the Intentional Household Podcast for more expert advice on creating a household ecosystem that works for you.Connect with Jen Couldrey:Explore her EOS services and discover how she helps entrepreneurs run better businesses and live better lives. Links available in the episode notes!Follow us on social media and share your biggest takeaways using #IntentionalHousehold. Together, let’s redefine what it means to live intentionally!www.intentionalhousehold.comConnect with Jen Couldrey
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Understanding Intentional Living; A Beginner's Guide to Intentional Living and Building Your Household Ecosystem
Jan 10, 202500:41:10Tap to summarizeIn this episode of the Intentional Household Podcast, hosts Laura and Alex Wilson guide listeners through the foundational principles of intentional living and how to create a cohesive household ecosystem. Whether you’re a busy professional, a parent, or simply looking to bring more alignment into your daily life, this episode offers a beginner-friendly introduction to living with purpose and intention.Laura and Alex explore the concept of intentional living, emphasizing how it differs from merely organizing or managing life. They discuss practical strategies for building intentional relationships, balancing career and home life, dividing household responsibilities, and embedding intentional values into parenting. You’ll also learn how to approach family planning with purpose and when to bring in outside help that aligns with your household’s goals.What’s Inside:A clear definition of intentional living and why it matters.How to view your household as an interconnected ecosystem.Practical tips for improving communication, establishing routines, and aligning as a family.Simple starting points for anyone ready to live more intentionally.Whether you’re just beginning your journey or looking to refine your approach, this episode will leave you inspired and equipped to create a home environment that supports your values, relationships, and aspirations.Tune in and start your journey toward intentional living today!👉 Don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share this episode with someone who would love to live more intentionally.
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Why We Started Intentional Household
Jan 3, 202500:32:01Tap to summarizeIn this debut episode of the Intentional Household Podcast, Alex and Laura Wilson share the story behind the creation of Intentional Household—a service designed to help busy families and professionals optimize their lives and reclaim their time.Hear how Alex’s experience as a real estate broker and Laura’s background in nutrition and operations inspired them to tackle the challenges of balancing work, family, and personal growth. They discuss the lessons they’ve learned from building a service that empowers families to live intentionally, the meaning behind the name "Intentional Household," and how their vision goes beyond managing tasks to creating a joyful, purposeful way of living.What you’ll learn in this episode:The pivotal moments that inspired Alex and Laura to create Intentional Household.How their unique backgrounds and experiences shaped their approach to household management.The core principles of intentional living and why it’s the foundation of their mission.Insights into the systems and strategies that make life simpler and more fulfilling.Whether you’re looking to create a more intentional household or simply curious about the inspiration behind this labor of love, this episode is for you.✨ Join the movement toward intentional living today!🎙 Subscribe to the Intentional Household Podcast for new episodes weekly.🌐 Visit our website for more resources and details about our services.
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