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The Libby DeLucien Podcast

The Libby DeLucien Podcast

Hosted by WRKdefined Podcast Network

Episodes

87

Latest episode

Dec 2025

Language

EN

About the show

Welcome to The Libby DeLucien Podcast, where we go beyond surface-level conversations to uncover the raw, real, and powerful layers of business, family, and entrepreneurial life. Rooted in the One Layer Deep principle from Libby’s groundbreaking book, this podcast challenges you to think deeper, lead smarter, and live with purpose. Whether you’re scaling a business, balancing family, or navigating the chaos of entrepreneurship, each episode delivers candid insights, actionable strategies, and unfiltered discussions to help you break through to the next level. Because success isn’t just about what’s on the surface—it’s about going One Layer Deep.

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December 15, 202517 min

Episode 87 - You’re a CEO Athlete. Start Training Like It.

Most entrepreneurs are showing up to game day… untrained, under-fueled, and exhausted. Then they wonder why they can’t scale. In this episode, I go deep into the mindset shift that changed everything for me: I stopped treating every day like a grind. I started treating it like game day with rhythm, recovery, and actual preparation. You’re not just a business owner. You’re an athlete mentally, emotionally, and physically. And if you’re not training, fueling, and recovering like one… you’re headed for burnout, not breakthrough. This episode is for the founder who’s tired of white-knuckling success and ready to lead from clarity, energy, and alignment. Let’s get 1 Layer Deep. No BS. Just the right action to get to the result.🧡 Let's connect! 👋 ➡️ Website: https://libbydelucien.com/ ➡️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/libbydelucien/ ➡️ Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/LibbyDeLucien ➡️ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/libbydelucien/ ➡️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/libbydelucien

December 15, 202543 min

Episode 86 - Come Back Different Or Don’t Come Back At All

There are seasons where you have to step away, not to escape, but to realign. In this episode, we talk about what it really looks like to pause, unplug, and let go of control… and how to know if what you’ve built can actually run without you. We don’t just talk about rest, we talk about reentry. How to come back clearer. How to come back changed. And why I refuse to return to anything that requires me to shrink to survive it. If you’ve been holding it all together out of fear, pressure, or guilt, this one’s for you. Let’s get 1 Layer Deep. No BS. Just the right action to get to the result.🧡 Let's connect! 👋 ➡️ Website: https://libbydelucien.com/ ➡️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/libbydelucien/ ➡️ Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/LibbyDeLucien ➡️ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/libbydelucien/ ➡️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/libbydelucien

December 1, 202536 min

Episode 85 - Marvin Salcido on Letting the Business Go and Leading from What’s Left

Marvin Salcido built a multi-million-dollar company from nothing. Then, with everything on the line, he made the decision most leaders won’t. He shut it down. Not because he failed. Because he refused to keep building from misalignment. In this episode, we go 1 Layer Deep on what it means to release what’s no longer working, even when it looks successful on the outside. We talk about leadership, loss, and the moment when Marvin realized he wasn’t starting over… he was starting clean. If you’ve been holding onto something because you’re afraid of what it means to let go, this episode will meet you there, and move you forward. Let’s get 1 Layer Deep. No BS. Just the right action to get to the result.🧡 Let's connect! 👋 ➡️ Website: https://libbydelucien.com/ ➡️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/libbydelucien/ ➡️ Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/LibbyDeLucien ➡️ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/libbydelucien/ ➡️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/libbydelucien Follow Marvin! 👋 ➡️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/marvinsalcido ➡️ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marvinsalcido/ ➡️ Website: https://www.growmybiz.coach/

December 1, 202550 min

Episode 84 - Overwhelmed? Start Deleting

The next level of your life doesn’t require more input, it requires subtraction. In this episode, we talk about what it really means to delete. Not delegate. Not reschedule. Delete. Because overwhelm isn’t always a time problem. It’s an alignment problem. It’s carrying things you were never meant to hold, saying yes to things you don’t actually value, and spending your energy in places that leave you empty. We’ve tried organizing the chaos. Color-coded it. Outsourced it. But it didn’t work, because the volume was still too high. This is what happens when you stop managing the noise… and start cutting it. Let’s get 1 Layer Deep. No BS. Just the right action to get to the result.🧡 Let's connect! 👋 ➡️ Website: https://libbydelucien.com/ ➡️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/libbydelucien/ ➡️ Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/LibbyDeLucien ➡️ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/libbydelucien/ ➡️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/libbydelucien

November 17, 202521 min

Episode 83 - High Achiever? Cool. Still Beating Yourself Up? Not Cool.

If someone talked to your kids the way you talk to yourself, you'd punch them in the face. But when it’s your voice, in your own head, you let it slide. You call it “motivation.” You call it “honesty.” But it’s not. It’s sabotage. And it’s the reason you’re stuck. In this episode, I’m going 1 Layer Deep on the real enemy most high performers are fighting, and it’s not the economy, it’s not the algorithm, and it’s not your competition. It’s you. I share the exact habits that helped me stop living in mental chaos and finally take control of my self-talk, my environment, and the stories that were holding me hostage. If your thoughts have become your prison, this is your wake-up call. Let’s get 1 Layer Deep. No BS. Just the right action to get to the result.🧡 Let's connect! 👋 ➡️ Website: https://libbydelucien.com/ ➡️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/libbydelucien/ ➡️ Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/LibbyDeLucien ➡️ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/libbydelucien/ ➡️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/libbydelucien

November 17, 202535 min

Episode 82 - Are You Leading Just Because… or Because You’re Finally Awake?

Most leaders are running their lives from a reactive state. They change the business because of someone’s complaint. They shift a decision because of pressure. They say yes because of guilt. And they call it leadership. But it’s not. In this episode, Chris and I share what it looks like to flip the script, to stop reacting and start leading with intention. This is what it means to live 1 Layer Deep: To make decisions not because of pressure… but just because it’s who you are. This one is for the builders who are exhausted by the noise and ready to get brutally honest about where that chaos is actually coming from. Let’s get 1 Layer Deep. No BS. Just the right action to get to the result.🧡 Let's connect! 👋 ➡️ Website: https://libbydelucien.com/ ➡️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/libbydelucien/ ➡️ Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/LibbyDeLucien ➡️ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/libbydelucien/ ➡️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/libbydelucien

November 17, 202541 min

Episode 81 - Jen Rodgers: How Decluttering Her Home Rebuilt Her Life

Jen Rodgers is the founder of Just Peachy Clean, a million-dollar residential cleaning company. But when I walked into her home, what needed cleaning wasn’t just her space; it was her head, her patterns, her permission to live differently. This episode is about what happens when high-performing women stop hiding behind their success and start telling the truth about what’s not working. We didn’t talk about systems. We talked about survival. About the weight of leading while secretly drowning. And how getting her house in order became the first step to getting her life back. If you’ve been scaling something while your personal life quietly unravels, this one will hit deep. Let’s get 1 Layer Deep. No BS. Just the right action to get to the result.🧡 Let's connect! 👋 ➡️ Website: https://libbydelucien.com/ ➡️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/libbydelucien/ ➡️ Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/LibbyDeLucien ➡️ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/libbydelucien/ ➡️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/libbydelucien Follow Jen! 👋 ➡️Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jenduboisrodgers ➡️Just Peachy Clean, LLC: https://www.facebook.com/justpeachyclean

October 27, 20251 hr 3 min

Episode 80 - Marriage. Business. Alignment or Breakdown.

If your marriage is tense, your team is unmotivated, and your growth feels stuck, it’s not a business issue. It’s an alignment issue. In this episode, Chris and I talk about the hardest season we’ve had in a long time. We almost lost momentum in our business, in our relationship, and in our rhythm. Not because something broke… but because we drifted out of sync. This is the behind-the-scenes truth from 600+ Date Mornings. What it looks like to lead, love, and build when it’s easier to just keep going through the motions. No tactics. Just the framework we live by: Perception → Alignment → Priming → Execution And what happens when you skip the first three and wonder why you’re burned out. Let’s get 1 Layer Deep. No BS. Just the right action to get to the result.🧡 Let's connect! 👋 ➡️ Website: https://libbydelucien.com/ ➡️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/libbydelucien/ ➡️ Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/LibbyDeLucien ➡️ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/libbydelucien/ ➡️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/libbydelucien

October 27, 202545 min

Episode 79 - The Lie of “I’m Not Ready Yet” with Hussein Hallak

We’ve all said it. “I’m not ready.” “I’ll start when…” “Someday.” But what if that mindset is the very thing keeping you from living? In this episode, I go 1 Layer Deep with Hussein Hallak, entrepreneur, author of The Dark Art of Life Mastery, and mentor to over 6,000 startup founders, to dismantle the illusion of “someday” and challenge what we think we’re building toward. We talk about: The myth of work-life balance for entrepreneurs Why uncertainty isn’t a problem, it’s the constant How to shift from survival-mode to intentional action Why “being ready” is often just a disguise for fear The quiet cost of building a life that’s not really yours This isn’t surface-level inspiration. It’s a call to stop postponing your joy, your vision, and your freedom. Let’s get 1 Layer Deep. No BS. Just the right action to get to the result.🧡 Let's connect! 👋 ➡️ Website: https://libbydelucien.com/ ➡️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/libbydelucien/ ➡️ Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/LibbyDeLucien ➡️ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/libbydelucien/ ➡️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/libbydelucien Follow Hussein! 👋 ➡️ LinkedIn: https://ca.linkedin.com/in/husseinhallak ➡️ Website: https://www.husseinhallak.com/

October 27, 20251 hr 10 min

Episode 78 - The Pressure No One Posts About

This is the episode I wish I had years ago. Because no one tells you what influence actually costs. Not the highlight reel. Not the headlines. The nights you can’t sleep. The kids you’re still raising. The pressure that builds while you're building. On this Date Morning, Chris and I go there. We talk about the heaviness that doesn’t make it into your content. There is a real tension between building a business and maintaining a family unit. And the invisible weight women carry when we’re expected to lead and nurture at the same time. This isn’t about parenting. This isn’t about content. It’s about what happens when you’re still trying to lead, while the rest of your life is pulling you under. If you’ve ever looked at someone online and thought, “How do they do it all?”, this is the one you need to hear. Let’s get 1 Layer Deep. No BS. Just the right action to get to the result.🧡 Let's connect! 👋 ➡️ Website: https://libbydelucien.com/ ➡️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/libbydelucien/ ➡️ Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/LibbyDeLucien ➡️ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/libbydelucien/ ➡️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/libbydelucien

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