S02:E12 - Autonomy, Time And Freedom: The Modern Measure Of Career Success | Selina Yankson

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Join the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Growth Mindset Guide Community⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Welcome to The YOU Review podcast, I'm your host, Selina Yankson, Career Strategist for corporate leaders.In this episode of The YOU Review, I explore the importance of autonomy, time, and freedom in the professional lives of seasoned professionals and why these three factors often become more valuable than money or job titles as your career progresses.The discussion highlights the desire for trust, flexible work arrangements, and control over your time, contrasting it with the frustrations of micromanagement and the inefficiencies of time-wasting practices.The episode also touches upon the crucial role of effective communication in establishing and maintaining autonomy in the workplace.Discussion Points:Why do freedom and autonomy become more valuable than money or title for mature workers?How does the desire to be treated like an adult and trusted influence job satisfaction?What is the impact of long commutes on time freedom and overall well-being?How can companies improve employee retention by offering more autonomy and flexibility?Why is micromanagement detrimental to productivity and employee morale?How do strong communication skills contribute to achieving greater autonomy at work?What are the benefits of a hybrid work environment for employees and employers?Actionable Insights & Key Takeaways:You'll learn: The significance of autonomy, time, and freedom in creating a fulfilling career.Implement this: Evaluate your current work environment and identify steps to advocate for greater autonomy and time freedom.Gain a new perspective on: The evolving priorities of experienced professionals and the importance of trust and flexibility in modern workplaces.Enjoyed this episode? I'd love to hear from you.If you found this episode helpful, I'd appreciate it if you could leave a 5-star rating, share it with someone who would benefit from the insights raised, or leave a comment. It really helps others discover The YOU Review.Remember, you're also invited to subscribe to my newsletter to discover what's happening behind the scenes of The YOU Review and where you can learn more about my programs, community and how to work with me.I'd also love to hear about what topics you'd like me to cover. You can connect with me on my social channels below._________Connect with Selina Yankson:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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