Back Pocket Coach
Are you an executive woman seeking to succeed in the corner office, while still having time to sit with you family at the kitchen table? Join us on The Back Pocket Coach, hosted by Executive Coach and Leadership Consultant, Vicki Abelson. This podcast is here to provide you with inspiration, practical skills, and the tools you need to find fulfillment at work and at home.
As a former corporate 9-5er, entrepreneur, Mom, and general wearer of many hats, Vicki understands the challenges and aspirations of executive women like you. Having successfully transitioned from a healthcare administration career to running her own coaching practice, Vicki is on a mission to help women like her live life on their own terms.
In each episode of The Back Pocket Coach Podcast, Vicki will share valuable insights and practical strategies to help you professionally and personally thrive. You'll gain inspiration to pursue meaningful work, love what you do, and find the balance to be present for your family and your own self-care. Think of this podcast as the coach in your backpocket helping you live a more fulfilling life.
Join Vicki and her esteemed guests, who will share their expertise and experiences, as they dive into leadership, personal growth, work-life balance, and more.
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Back Pocket Coach
EP: 18 Lessons Learned From 5 Days With No Email
New for you
Did you hear? I am hosting a challenge just for busy professionals the first full week of June! Why now? Because you have BIG dreams and BIG goals and they should not experience they summer slide like your kids do.
I mean, we all want a vacation, but we also want to feel like we are getting things done!
Want more info? Send me a DM or an email (it works now, I promise!) and let's spend a (virtual) week together!
Summary
In this episode Vicki shares her experience of losing access to her email and website and the lessons she learned from the situation. She emphasizes the importance of focusing on what you can control, finding alternative communication methods, giving feedback effectively, delegating clearly, avoiding assumptions, escalating when needed, being resourceful, limiting venting, and being willing to invest money to solve problems.
Takeaways
- Focus on what you can control in stressful situations.
- Have alternative communication methods in place.
- Give feedback effectively to address issues.
- Delegate clearly, specifying the desired result and process.
- Avoid making assumptions and clarify information.
- Escalate to the right people when needed.
- Be resourceful and willing to learn new skills.
- Limit venting to avoid dwelling on problems.
- Be willing to invest money to solve problems.
Keywords
email, website, communication, stress, control, feedback, delegation, assumptions, escalation, resourcefulness, venting, investment
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Website: https://www.thedefinedleader.com/
