Episode 8: Building Strong Leadership: Essential Habits for Lasting Impact
Episode 8
Building Strong Leadership: Essential Habits for Lasting Impact
Episode Summary
Explore key habits that successful leaders cultivate to enhance both their personal and professional lives. From planning and reflection to setting boundaries and building support networks, we dive into practical strategies that foster growth, productivity, and balance. Discover actionable steps to integrate these habits into your daily routines and elevate your leadership practice.
Key Points:
Intentional Planning and Reflection: Effective leaders prioritize time for both planning and reflection, ensuring they consistently set goals, track progress, and make adjustments to stay on course.
Building Strong Routines: Establishing morning and evening routines helps leaders start and end their day with focus and intention, incorporating habits like journaling, exercise, and goal review.
Continuous Learning and Boundaries: Successful leaders embrace lifelong learning and practice setting clear boundaries to maintain balance, prioritize key responsibilities, and avoid burnout.
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Shawn Achor
TED Talk - The Happy Secret to Better Work
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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.
