The Career By Design Podcast with Stacey Back
Are you a high-achiever at a crossroads in your career?
The Career By Design Podcast is for you if you're an ambitious leader who is confused about your direction, stuck in self-doubt or feeling out of control in your career.
Consider this show your fortnightly resource to help you develop the clarity, confidence and strategy to take ownership of your career.
Hosted by global career development coach Stacey Back, this conversational podcast explores what it really means to redefine success and create a career on YOUR terms.
With 16+ years in coaching, people development, HR & recruitment, Stacey shares unique insights from her corporate career and experience running a business. You'll learn the exact strategies she used to change careers, shift into more aligned work -- and how she's supported hundreds of leaders to do the same.
Every Thursday fortnight, Stacey will deliver practical strategies to develop your career, mindset and leadership skills. Plus, you’ll hear guest experts and inspiring stories from individuals who’ve created their careers by design -- to show YOU what’s possible too.
Expect a dose of inspiration, to be challenged to think differently and actionable advice you can immediately implement.
Hit subscribe and get ready to design a career that's fulfilling, sustainable -- AND supports your lifestyle!
Find out more at staceyback.com.
The Career By Design Podcast with Stacey Back
#31: Stressed Out? 7 Simple Steps To Achieve More (In Less Time)
Feeling overwhelmed by EVERYTHING you need to do?
If so you’re not alone -- and this topic is exactly what we’re tackling on today’s episode!
You started the year with big goals, a solid plan and plenty of motivation. But as January comes to a close, you’re struggling to follow through.
Can you relate?
With school holidays stretching until February and a long weekend approaching in Australia, this time of year can feel disruptive. Finding consistency in your work schedule or getting anything done feels nearly impossible.
Well, here’s the good news: As you return from holidays and ease back into a normal routine, NOW is the perfect time to reset and get back on track.
In this episode, I’m sharing 7 simple steps to design an effective work schedule that sticks. These are the exact strategies I use to help ambitious leaders, like you, achieve more -- in less time.
You'll learn:
- Why starting with your priorities is essential to achieve more of what matters most
- How choosing the hours you WANT to work is key to building stronger boundaries and reclaiming control of your time
- A practical exercise to assess where your time is going, so you can focus on high-value tasks and streamline your schedule
- How to tailor your schedule to your time, energy and priorities, so you remain focused and work more efficiently
- My top scheduling tip to balance structure and flexibility, allowing you to stay on track and get more done with less stress
- The secret to reviewing and refining your schedule, so you create a system that works for YOU long-term
So hit play NOW -- and let’s dive in!
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LINKS:
Check out Ignite Your Career, my signature program to help high-achievers at a career crossroads build clarity, confidence and a personalised strategy to take back ownership of their careers.
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