by Gene Crawford | Jan 7, 2024 | Podcast
Ever feel like you’re merely surviving your day-to-day responsibilities, instead of strategically guiding your own journey? Join us as we embark on a reflective exploration of our careers, talking through the evolution from hands-on tasks to strategic thinking. We discuss the realities of this shift, its role in our organization, the fresh responsibilities it brings us, and the necessity of maintaining balance, especially as we make plans for the upcoming year.
Personal and professional growth is an ongoing process. It requires strategic thinking, gratitude, and consistent action. By embracing these principles, we can navigate a transformational journey and find value in our roles in life and business. Whether it’s celebrating minor wins, managing societal pressures, or maintaining consistency in various aspects of life, every step contributes to the larger journey of personal and professional transformation.
Remember, growth is a journey, not a destination. So, keep growing, keep learning, and keep moving forward!
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by Gene Crawford | Sep 17, 2023 | Podcast
Unlock the power to lead with authenticity, find balance with your personal life, and create a resilient mindset in this insightful episode. Get ready to redefine your perception of leadership as we move beyond the ego, explore different leadership styles, and discuss how to become the leader we all aspire to be.
Journey with us as we dissect the elusive art of maintaining work-life balance. We’ll introduce our concept of ‘no zero days’, revealing how accomplishing just one task a day can dramatically ramp up your productivity. We’ll also explore the untapped power of self-care amidst a frantic schedule and share practical strategies to sift through the trivial many and concentrate on the vital few. I promise you a solid conversation, filled with valuable insights that hold the potential to transform your leadership style, boost your productivity, and create the perfect work-life balance.
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by Gene Crawford | Jun 11, 2023 | Podcast
Discover the profound impact of social media on mental health and confidence, inspired by none other than Arnold Schwarzenegger and his insightful email newsletter. As we navigate this digital world, find out how scrolling through endless feeds can lead to a crisis of confidence, and how the false bravado we witness online can make us feel like we need to despise ourselves. It’s time to break the cycle, step out of our comfort zones, and face life’s challenges head-on – and this episode is the perfect starting point!
Join us as we delve into the often-neglected topic of mental health, highlighting the reluctance many face in expressing emotions and seeking help. We discuss the role societal pressures, upbringing, and social media have on this hesitancy, and stress the importance of having someone to talk to about our feelings. From discussing seemingly trivial matters to tackling deeply-rooted issues, communication is the ultimate key in maintaining mental health.
Lastly, we examine the essential role of physical activity in managing mental health and building resilience. We can’t emphasize enough the importance of training both the mind and body, and how stepping out of our comfort zones and embracing discomfort can lead to personal growth. So don’t wait any longer – tune into this conversation as we explore the complex world of mental health, social media, and personal growth, all inspired by the legendary Arnold Schwarzenegger.
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