Jim, How Do I Get Everything Done and Keep Everyone Happy?

12/03/2019 13 min
Jim, How Do I Get Everything Done and Keep Everyone Happy?

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Episode Synopsis

“Jim, how do I get everything done and keep everyone happy?” I tend to get this question a lot this time of year and the reality is that you probably can’t and won’t keep everyone happy all of the time.

What I feel I’m being told when I get this question is, “I’m exhausted mentally because I’m trying to be everything to everyone and I seem to always put myself last in that equation”. Boom, there it is. That is the root of the challenge. How do I get everything done, keep everyone happy, especially myself?

Now, I am not a therapist. I come to you today as one that has not always, or will be, perfect in this area. I’ve failed more at it than most, but through that I have found a few performance hacks that help me. I hope to give you good insight today; as much out of my failure than any success.

There are four areas that I would like to chat with you today and I’ll describe them in no particular order because they're all important...

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