Alice Boyes

Alice Boyes, a former clinical psychologist and author of Stress-Free Productivity, dives into the intriguing world of procrastination. She reveals that it's not just about discipline but also understanding the emotional and psychological aspects behind it. Boyes discusses how emotions can be leveraged as tools for motivation. She emphasizes the need for self-compassion and embracing the discomfort that procrastination can bring, especially in the workplace. Her insights offer fresh strategies for transforming procrastination into a pathway for personal growth.

Alice Boyes, an author and former clinical psychologist, dives into the connection between introversion and effective leadership. She discusses how shyness can enhance leadership qualities rather than hinder them. Personal stories from an emerging leader, Laura, reveal coping mechanisms for introverts in professional settings. Strategies for navigating social anxiety, embracing self-acceptance in leadership, and empowering introverted individuals take center stage. Boyes emphasizes that introverted leaders can leverage their unique strengths to thrive in the workplace.

In this insightful conversation, Alice Boyes, a former clinical psychologist and author of 'The Anxiety Toolkit,' discusses the complexities of shyness in leadership. She highlights how traits like thoughtfulness can become advantages in the workplace. Listeners explore personal stories of overcoming shyness, building confidence, and embracing leadership roles. Boyes offers practical strategies to manage social anxiety and emphasizes the importance of authenticity and vulnerability for women in professional settings. Transforming internal barriers into strengths is key!