On today's episode of "How Leaders Think," Kenny Lange sits down with Jordi Falguera, a mentor and advisor with over 20 years of corporate experience, for an insightful discussion on balancing personal growth with professional success. In this thought-provoking episode, they delve into the transformative power of overcoming personal challenges, the importance of introspection, and the concept of using a personal "compass" to guide life decisions. Jordi shares his journey of prioritizing family, making lasting impacts, and avoiding the pitfalls of societal expectations. They also explore tools like Reclaim AI to manage work-life harmony and emphasize the value of self-compassion and regular self-reflection. Whether you're an executive or an aspiring leader, this interview is filled with practical advice on aligning your personal values with your professional path.
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Jordi Falguera Resources:
LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordifalguera/
Books Mentioned:
Top Five Regrets of the Dying by Bronnie Ware: https://amzn.to/3ZskwhW
#Leadership #SelfImprovement #PersonalDevelopment #LifeBalance #Inspiration
- (00:00) - Climbing corporate ladder may neglect personal life.
- (06:13) - Affinity for aligning decisions with personal purpose.
- (07:20) - Roadmap: milestones; Compass: values guiding direction.
- (13:31) - Operating without direction incurs opportunity costs.
- (15:04) - Rediscovering personal values; questioning societal expectations.
- (19:13) - Transformative change led to lasting positive legacy.
- (22:12) - Reflect regularly to avoid forgetting important insights.
- (25:39) - Prioritize self-reflection without guilt, balancing self-love.
- (29:22) - Reclaim organizes priorities like an AI assistant.
- (30:25) - Implemented scheduling boundaries increased personal capacity.
- (35:00) - Create awareness with reminders to assess happiness.
- (37:23) - Self check-ins boost productivity and reflection.
