How confident do you feel about going after whatever it is that you want in life? Hesitation will completely hinder you from living the life you dream about. That’s why I am so passionate about today’s episode because when you stop hesitating and get the confidence to chase your dreams, it is truly life-changing. You have to stop believing that you don’t deserve the promotion because you don’t check off every single box. In this episode, I am talking about the “confidence gap”, overcoming the unwritten rules that many women fall victim to in the workplace, and sharing a few momentum builders to help you overcome your hesitations.
What’s In This Episode:
What is the confidence gap
How the confidence gap affects you
How to give yourself permission to get what you want
How to overcome hesitation
Since this season has been all about strategies for success, I knew that I had to have on Greg McKeown for a conversation. Greg is the author of the New York Times bestseller, Essentialism, and founder of McKeown Inc., a company with a mission of teaching Essentialism. In this episode, we talk about what it really means to be an essentialist and the steps you can take to find out what’s truly essential for you. He shares advice for actively pursuing the things that serve you and renegotiating what doesn’t!
What’s In This Episode:
What it means to become an essentialist
Greg’s advice about the success trap that many people fall into
Discovering what doesn’t matter or serve you anymore
The importance of actively renegotiating in your life
In this episode, I am taking a deep dive into the centuries-old concept of Pareto's Principle. First, I explore some misconceptions that people have about Pareto's Principle (so you can avoid making the same mistakes!). After that, we dig into how you can look at it in a brand new way by learning how to use it as a model to design your own ratio for success based on what productivity looks and feels like to you.
What's In This Episode:
What is the 80/20 rule
How the 80/20 rule is misleading
What is the Trivial Many
How to create your own ratio of success
Having strong systems in place is key to running and scaling a highly profitable and successful business, as much as it’s key to keeping things running smoothly at home. In this episode, I’m not talking about doing more. I’m talking about accomplishing more through systems. We’ll dive into what it means to be a systems-thinker, plus why you have to design systems that are unique to you, your lifestyle, and your definition of success. We’ll also discuss how systems-thinking can help you get to the heart of any problem to finally solve it.
What’s In This Episode:
Freeing up more space for yourself to dive fully into the projects you enjoy
How a slight change in your thinking process will make implementing systems easier
What it means to be a systems-thinker in the world today, and how to go about it
Two things you can do to start implementing systems-thinking right away
How does a 'success addiction' sound? It seems that a lot of us are addicted to the relentless pursuit of success to our own detriment: We do anything and everything we can to get a dopamine hit that comes from checking things off our to-do list, yet we never get much closer to experiencing success on a genuine level. In this episode, I'm talking about the importance of living a life that feels to you personally and professionally. You'll also learn about defining what success looks like for you and how to do it so you can jump off the hamster wheel of success and start pursuing a life you truly want right away.
What's In This Episode:
The big issue when it comes to success
Redefining what success looks like for you
How to find success in your family, emotional, and intellectual life