Episode 41: Take Back Your Time: 3 Strategies Every Leader Needs

 

Episode 41

Take Back Your Time: 3 Strategies Every Leader Needs

Episode Summary

Busy leaders often feel stretched too thin. This segment shares three practical time management strategies to help them focus on what matters most. Learn how to prioritize with purpose, protect time for deep work, and say no without guilt.

Key Points:

  • Use the Eisenhower Matrix to focus on tasks that are important—not just urgent.

  • Protect time for deep work by blocking it off in your calendar and minimizing distractions.

  • Say no strategically to low-value tasks so you can say yes to what truly matters.

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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.

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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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