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From taking minutes of board meetings to juggling life admin

A conversation with Lisa Hawkins of Life Balance Essentials on what board administration can teach anyone about getting on top of life admin.

A white armchair with a cushion beside a window

Published in September 2026, the episode opens with how an after-hours job taking minutes for board meetings grew into Suzanne's full-time business.

From there the conversation turns to the systems she relies on day to day: why templates and checklists take the load off, why she still writes lists by hand, why recording a meeting can slow you down, and how to break a big job into steps you can manage.

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