

#413: Make Today Matter
Jun 12, 2018
In this engaging discussion, Chris Lowney, an author and former managing director at JP Morgan, shares his transformative journey from Jesuit seminarian to corporate leader. He offers ten actionable habits to help listeners lead a more meaningful daily life. Topics include the importance of self-awareness, expressing gratitude, and small acts of kindness. Chris emphasizes how anyone can embody leadership in their everyday interactions and highlights the impact of intentional living on personal fulfillment amidst life's chaos.
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Jesuit Influence on Patience, Values
- Jesuit training instilled patience in decision-making, contrasting with instant reactions in banking and modern life.
- Understanding who you are and your values is as crucial as learning technical skills for success.
Know What Matters, Remember Daily
- People often already know what matters but get distracted by daily chaos.
- Clarifying and frequently reminding yourself of core values keeps you on course in life's complexity.
Daily Mental Pit Stops
- Take daily mental breaks to reflect on gratitude, purpose, and recent lessons.
- This habitual practice anchors you amid distractions and keeps your life aligned with your values.