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Modern Mentor

Setting norms and boundaries with Beth Messich

Aug 27, 2024
Beth Messich, an executive coach specializing in workplace boundaries and prioritization, joins Rachel to discuss effective strategies for managing overwhelm. They explore the importance of clear norms and proactive communication to improve team dynamics. Beth shares insights on navigating changes from corporate life to consulting, highlighting the value of reflection and prioritizing tasks. The conversation emphasizes the need for organizational clarity and maintaining a healthy work environment, offering actionable tips for listeners to implement.
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  • Setting clear boundaries and expectations within teams fosters effective communication, enhances morale, and minimizes misunderstandings in the workplace.
  • Prioritizing tasks collaboratively helps organizations allocate resources strategically, ensuring that energy is focused on what truly matters for progress.

Deep dives

Transitioning to a New Career

Lisa Schneider embarks on a career change by leaving her office job to lead a dog rescue, a shift made possible through reskilling courses offered by AARP. This move represents not only a personal passion but also the practical application of skills gained during her training, ensuring her income meets her future needs. By venturing into the dog rescue sector, she finds both fulfillment and purpose, demonstrating how reskilling can open new opportunities. This highlights the importance of seeking growth through learning, especially for those in the early stages of their careers.

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