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Quick Win: How to prioritise when everything feels important

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Aug 3, 2025
Struggling to find work-life balance? The discussion dives into prioritization strategies that help distinguish between what's urgent and what's truly important. Learn how to manage competing demands from work and family while maintaining your well-being. The conversation explores value-based decision-making and the comfort of setting boundaries to create space for what matters most. Embracing imperfection becomes a tool for meaningful opportunities, offering refreshing insights into navigating life's whirlwind.
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ADVICE

Value-Based Prioritization

  • Prioritize by who the paying customer is and what will do the most good for stakeholders.
  • Balance between financial reward and impact on family, business, and customers guides decisions.
ANECDOTE

Forced Prioritization Provides Relief

  • Sometimes decisions about prioritization are forced by circumstances, like a child needing attention during a meeting.
  • This can bring relief as it removes the burden of choosing what to prioritize.
ADVICE

Accept Limits and Choose Yes Wisely

  • Accept your limitations and do as much as you can in each work session.
  • Say yes thoughtfully; fewer commitments can still bring richness and opportunity.
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