Episode 2: Clear the Clutter - The Power of Clarity Breaks

 

Episode 2

Clear the Clutter: The Power of Clarity Breaks

Episode Summary

Clarity breaks are essential for leaders, offering dedicated time away from daily tasks to think, reflect, and gain perspective. These breaks enhance decision-making, creativity, and focus while reducing stress. By scheduling regular clarity breaks in a distraction-free environment, leaders can transition from merely managing tasks to strategically improving their business and personal effectiveness.

Key Points:

  • The Importance of Clarity Breaks: they help leaders take a step back so they can generate ideas and solve problems.

  • Benefits of Clarity Breaks: Regularly taking Clarity Breaks can lead to better decision making, increased focus, enhanced creativity and reduced stress.

  • How to Implement Clarity Breaks: schedule them and go offsite somewhere, use pen and paper (no technology) and just write down your thoughts. You can review them later.

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About Jacquie:

Jacquie is the founder of Leadership and Life by Kayric Inc, where she blends the best of teaching, leadership, and the occasional The West Wing reference to help non-profits and small business build strong leaders and healthy teams. Utilizing DISC and The Five Behaviours of a Cohesive team, combined with teaching knowledge and experience, Jacquie strives to empower leaders with the skills no one taught them and to create teams who want to work together.

Formerly a junior high teacher (who loves teenagers), Jacquie brings a decade of classroom wisdom, ten years corporate training experience, a growth mindset, and a sprinkle of mild rebellion to her dynamic approach.

In her free time, Jacquie channels her passion for community improvement by volunteering with school councils, serving on non-profit boards, and generally finding ways to make her corner of the world a better place. You can also find her on the side of a soccer pitch, at Remedy Café or in her scrapbook room.

Contact Jacquie

 
Jacquie Surgenor Gaglione

A teacher at heart, Jacquie wants to rid the world of ineffective leaders and weak teams. She believes in the power of non-profits and small businesses to change the world.

https://www.leadershipandlife.ca
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