Mastering Prioritization

18/11/2024 12 min Temporada 1 Episodio 1
Mastering Prioritization

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Send us a textAre you constantly juggling back-to-back meetings, endless Slack messages, and mounting deliverables? If you're like most senior leaders, you've probably tried various prioritization techniques to manage it all. But what if prioritization isn't actually the answer?In this episode, Rusty shares a personal story from his time at Apple that changed his perspective on time management and career advancement. He challenges the common belief that being better at prioritizing tasks is the solution to our overwhelming workload.Learn why the skills that made you successful so far might actually be holding you back, and discover a surprisingly simple tool that could transform how you approach your work day. (No, it's not another productivity app!)Perfect for:Senior leaders feeling overwhelmed by competing demandsHigh achievers who excel at delivering but feel stuckManagers looking to make a bigger impactAnyone struggling with back-to-back meetings and constant communicationKey themes:The hidden trap of excellence in executionWhy multitasking undermines executive presenceThe difference between responding and driving changeA counterintuitive approach to managing your timeListen to discover why your next cup of coffee might be the most important meeting on your calendar.Duration: 13 minutesRusty Gaillard is an executive coach, helping mid-level corporate leaders create more career success while working less and enjoying it more. That's real freedom.Get more leadership tips to grow your skillset and mindset at rustygaillard.com, and follow Rusty on LinkedIn.

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