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Upleveling

Hosted by Joy Lutz, CPA, CTP · business · EN-US

39 episodesAudience: 3
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Upleveling is the podcast for entrepreneurs who want to build better leaders, smarter systems, and bigger results. Hosted by Joy Lutz, CPA, each episode dives into mindset, operations, and strategies to help you grow your business.

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What is Upleveling about?

Upleveling is the podcast for entrepreneurs who want to build better leaders, smarter systems, and bigger results. Hosted by Joy Lutz, CPA, each episode dives into mindset, operations, and strategies to help you grow your business.

Who hosts Upleveling?

Upleveling is hosted by Joy Lutz, CPA, CTP. The show has published 39 episodes to date.

What has Upleveling covered recently?

Recent episodes include "How to Plan a Successful Team Retreat" (27 October 2026, 24 minutes), "To Niche or Not" (13 October 2026, 22 minutes), and "Q4 Planning for Business Growth" (29 September 2026, 38 minutes).

How often does Upleveling publish?

Upleveling publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 24 minutes across 39 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Upleveling?

Booking probability for Upleveling is 31%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Upleveling requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Upleveling's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch Upleveling?

The strongest fits for Upleveling are Business & Management Consulting. Upleveling has a business audience.

About the host

Joy Lutz, CPA, CTP hosts Upleveling, a business podcast with 39 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #6

    How to Plan a Successful Team Retreat

    Oct 27, 202624 minS2

    A successful team retreat is about more than team building. It's an opportunity to reflect, improve business operations, and plan for future growth. In this episode of Upleveling, Joy Lutz, CPA, CTP, takes you behind...

  • Episode #5

    To Niche or Not

    Oct 13, 202622 minS2

    Should you niche your business, or is narrowing your focus too risky? In this episode of Upleveling, Joy shares Aligned CPA’s own journey toward specializing in solo and small law firms and what that decision has meant...

  • Episode #4

    Q4 Planning for Business Growth

    Sep 29, 202638 minS2

    Q4 isn’t just about wrapping up the year. It’s your opportunity to finish strong and build momentum for what’s next. In this episode, Joy shares how she uses the final 90 days of the year to review progress, strengthen...

  • Episode #33

    How to Think Bigger, Ask for More, and Lead with Confidence

    May 5, 202632 minS1

    This episode is a behind-the-scenes look at the key themes from a women’s leadership panel Joy recently moderated. We dive into shifting limiting beliefs, navigating imposter syndrome, and learning how to ask for more...

  • Episode #32

    The Missing Skill for Business Owners

    Apr 21, 20268 minS1

    This episode of Upleveling dives into why post-busy-season burnout isn’t a discipline issue but an energy issue. Learn how to manage your energy, recognize business seasons, and build intentional recovery so you can...

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  • Episode #31

    How to Use Your Financials to Make Better Decisions

    Apr 7, 202624 minS1

    On todays episode we talk about reframing your financials as a powerful decision-making tool. We break down the "Five Dials" of business health—including revenue trends, profit margins, and cash runway—and explain how a...

  • Episode #30

    The Best Books Every Business Owner Should Read

    Mar 25, 202629 minS1

    This episode breaks down some of the most impactful business books for entrepreneurs, organized by where you are in your journey, from leadership and scaling to sales, marketing, and team building. It’s not just about...

  • Episode #29

    Stop the Turnover

    Mar 10, 202633 minS1

    In this episode of Upleveling , we explore one of the most important yet overlooked drivers of business success: culture. We break down the five C’s of building a culture people want to stay in: core values...

  • Episode #28

    Growth Comes With Friction

    Feb 24, 202618 minS1

    In this episode, we’re talking about the friction that comes with growth and why discomfort is often a sign you’re moving in the right direction. From raising prices and setting boundaries with legacy clients to...

  • Episode #27

    Why Community & Mastermind Groups Accelerate Growth

    Feb 10, 202621 minS1

    Business ownership can feel lonely, even when things are going well. In this episode, we talk about the power of community and why being part of a mastermind group can bring clarity, accountability, support, and fresh...

  • Episode #26

    Mindset Shifts You Need to Make Before Growing

    Jan 27, 202651 minS1

    In this episode of Upleveling, Joy sits down with wisdom-led mindset coach Vicki Baird for a powerful conversation on what it truly takes to uplevel, starting from within. They explore the growing pains of leadership...

  • Episode #25

    Your Business Needs an Operating System. Period.

    Jan 13, 202621 minS1

    At the start of a new year, Joy shares how structure, not more effort, is often the key to real business growth. In this episode, she breaks down how Aligned CPA uses EOS, the Entrepreneurial Operating System, to create...

  • Episode #24

    The Bullshit We're Not Taking into 2026

    Dec 30, 202516 minS1

    In this episode, we’re calling out the bullsh*t we’re not taking into 2026. From winging our days and doing everything ourselves to tolerating bad clients, weak leadership, and unclear goals. This isn’t about New Year’s...

  • Episode #23

    The Step Between Problems and Goals

    Dec 16, 202512 minS1

    Before you set bigger goals, you need to ask one important question: did last year actually work? In this episode, we explore why reflection is the missing link between recurring business problems and meaningful...

  • Episode #22

    Goal Planning vs. Issues-Based Planning

    Dec 2, 202519 minS1

    At the end of every year, business owners rush to set new goals — bigger revenue, better margins, more time back. But most small businesses don’t have a goal problem… they have an issues problem. In this episode, we...

  • Episode #21

    From $1M to $2M: How to Double Without Losing Your Mind

    Nov 18, 202520 minS1

    Scaling from $1M to $2M requires a total shift in how you lead, manage your time, and run your business. In this episode, we break down the key changes every CEO must make—from tightening focus and building systems to...

  • Episode #20

    Stop Treating Taxes Like a Surprise

    Oct 28, 202520 minS1

    Taxes shouldn’t blindside you every April—and if they do, it’s time to fix the process. In this episode of Upleveling , we dive into the mindset shifts and simple strategies that will help you avoid tax surprises...

  • Episode #19

    People Framework Part 4

    Oct 14, 202522 minS1

    How do you keep your best people? In this episode, we dive into why retention is your real growth engine—and how to build a workplace A-players don’t want to leave. We’ll cover the 5 keys to a great culture, how to...

  • Episode #18

    People Framework Part 3

    Sep 30, 202513 minS1

    Great teams don’t happen by accident—they’re built through intentional onboarding, clear expectations, and continuous development. In this episode, we break down how to design a 30/60/90-day plan, instill your company...

  • Episode #17

    People Framework Part 2

    Sep 23, 202531 minS1

    Hiring the right person for the right role isn’t luck—it’s a system. In this week’s episode of Upleveling , we continue our People Framework series by walking you through a proven hiring playbook. From building a...

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