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In this conversation, Angela Lockwood interviews Jaimie Abbott, an expert in public speaking and communications. Jaimie shares her journey from a military background to working with business owners and corporates. They discuss the importance of finding your voice and being an effective communicator. i emphasises the need to simplify complex information and use the who, what, when, where, why, and how framework in communication. They also touch on the role of AI in communication and the importance of injecting your own personality into technology.
Jaimie introduces her PR Club and Paid to Speak programs, which help individuals improve their communication skills and become highly paid speakers.
Episode Takeaways
Finding your voice and being an effective communicator is important in both personal and professional settings. Simplifying complex information and using the who, what, when, where, why, and how framework can help in effective communication. AI can be a useful tool in communication, but it's important to inject your own personality and style into the content. Jaimie Abbott offers programs like PR Club and Paid to Speak to help individuals improve their communication skills and become highly paid speakers. Episode Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Fear of Public Speaking 02:04 Transition from Military to Communications 06:01 Simplifying Complex Information 10:17 Importance of Preparation and Professional Development 18:31 Building Confidence in Communication 22:12 The Role of AI in Communication 25:19 Becoming a Highly Paid Speaker -
In this episode, Angela Lockwood explores the concept of whether we make our health and wellbeing too complicated. She reflects on the overwhelming amount of information and ads related to health and wellbeing that she encounters while mindlessly scrolling on social media. Angela discusses the impact of algorithms on shaping our view of health and the challenges of keeping up with constantly changing health messages. She encourages listeners to simplify their approach to health and wellbeing by focusing on one area that needs improvement and taking small, consistent steps towards change.
Episode Takeaways
The algorithms on social media shape the way we view health and wellbeing, often bombarding us with overwhelming information and ads. Constantly changing health messages and research can make it difficult to know what is best for our health and wellbeing. Simplifying our approach to health and focusing on one area that needs improvement can help us take consistent action. The best strategy for our health is the one that we will actually use.. Episode Chapters
00:00 Introduction 03:10 The Impact of Algorithms on Our View of Health 05:55 Navigating the Overwhelming Amount of Health Information 11:02 Simplifying Our Approach to Health and Wellbeing 18:01 Taking Small, Consistent Steps Towards Change 24:12 Conclusion -
In this conversation, Angela Lockwood interviews Filipa Bellette, a clinical nutritionist and functional medical practitioner, about ending body burnout. They discuss the concept of being busy and how it affects our health, as well as the physical manifestations of burnout. Filipa shares her four-step method for ending body burnout, which includes getting clear on the body systems, addressing deep-rooted beliefs, reprogramming the mind, and making lifestyle changes. She emphasizes the importance of individualized approaches to wellness and the role of the unconscious mind in healing. Filipa also introduces her program, the Ending Body Burnout Method, which guides individuals through the process of healing and finding balance.
Episode Takeaways
Being busy can show up as perfectionism, people-pleasing, overworking, and addictive patterns, which can lead to burnout and impact our health. Physical symptoms such as low energy, brain fog, mood issues, and gut problems can be signs of body burnout. To address body burnout, it is important to get clear on the body systems, address deep-rooted beliefs, reprogram the mind, and make lifestyle changes. Surrendering and giving oneself permission to be healthy is crucial in the healing process. Individualized approaches to wellness are essential, as everyone's needs and experiences are unique. Episode Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Background 03:09 The Impact of Busyness on Our Health 11:35 Recognizing the Physical Manifestations of Burnout 15:40 The Four Steps to Ending Body Burnout 20:41 Surrendering and Giving Yourself Permission to Be Healthy 27:32 Embracing an Individualized Approach to Wellness -
In this episode, Angela Lockwood discusses the challenges faced by leaders and executives in high-pressure roles. She emphasises the importance of seeking support and breaking through the expectations and assumptions that leaders should have all the answers. Angela provides strategies for managing time, energy, and attention, highlighting the need to prioritise tasks that align with one's values and goals. She also emphasises the significance of understanding and regulating one's energy levels. Angela encourages leaders to reach out for coaching and support to enhance their performance and well-being.
Episode Takeaways
Leaders and executives often face high workloads, pressure, and the expectation that they should have all the answers. The perception that leaders should have it all together can be detrimental to their well-being and hinder their willingness to seek help. Strategies for breaking through the noise of leadership roles include managing time, energy, and attention. Understanding and prioritising tasks that align with one's values and goals is crucial for effective time management. Regulating energy levels and recognising energy patterns throughout the day can enhance productivity and decision-making. Seeking external support, such as executive coaching, can provide fresh perspectives and help leaders thrive in their roles. Episode Chapters
00:00 Introduction: The Pressure and Expectations of Leadership 10:25 Chapter 1: Strategies for Effective Time Management 18:20 Chapter 2: Harnessing and Regulating Your Energy 20:44 Chapter 3: Mastering Attention Management 26:39 Chapter 4: The Power of Seeking External Support -
In this episode, Angela Lockwood interviews Reuben Brennan, the CEO of People Partners, a company that specializes in offshore staffing solutions. They discuss the challenges of overwhelm and distraction in the workplace, the benefits of offshore staffing, and how to build trust and maintain culture in a remote team. They also touch on the impact of AI on organizations and the importance of health and well-being while traveling. Reuben shares a pivotal moment in his career and recommends the book 'The Introvert's Edge' by Matthew Pollard.
Episode Takeaways
Offshore staffing can help businesses scale and improve efficiency by delegating tasks to specialized offshore talent. Building trust and maintaining culture in a remote team requires effective communication, regular check-ins, and creating opportunities for informal interactions. AI can complement offshore staffing by automating certain tasks and allowing team members to focus on higher-value work. Adversity can be a catalyst for change and shape the trajectory of a business. Maintaining health and well-being while traveling involves establishing a consistent routine and prioritizing exercise and proper nutrition. The book 'The Introvert's Edge' by Matthew Pollard offers valuable insights on sales and networking strategies. Episode Chapters
00:00 Introduction and the Challenges of Offshore Staffing 05:37 Building Trust and Maintaining Culture in a Remote Team 11:16 The Impact of AI on Organizations 16:34 Prioritizing Health and Well-being While Traveling 26:29 Lessons from Adversity: A Pivotal Moment in Ruben's Career 29:39 Book Recommendation: 'The Introvert's Edge' by Matthew Pollard -
Dr. Tim Sharp, also known as Dr. Happy, discusses his latest book, Lost and Found, which explores the themes of happiness, embracing failure, and finding oneself through the journey of being lost. He emphasizes the importance of accepting and embracing negative emotions and mistakes as part of life. Dr. Sharp shares his personal experiences with mental health and highlights the significance of discussing topics like suicidality. He also discusses the balance between wandering and being distracted, the value of stepping out of one's comfort zone, and the concept of post-traumatic growth. The book encourages readers to find the lessons and growth opportunities in being lost and recognizes that the journey of self-discovery is ongoing.
Episode Takeaways
Embrace negative emotions and mistakes as part of life's journey. Accept that it's okay not to have all the answers and to feel lost. Find the lessons and growth opportunities in being lost. Balance wandering with avoiding distraction and apathy. Step out of your comfort zone to experience personal growth. Recognize the value of post-traumatic growth and the strength in surrendering. Stay connected with loved ones and practice self-care. Accept that the journey of self-discovery is ongoing. Episode Chapters
00:00I ntroduction and Welcome 02:25 The Inspiration Behind Lost and Found 04:36 The Importance of Embracing Failure 07:27 Wandering Your Way to a Better Life 09:48 Balancing Wandering and Distraction 13:12 Permission to Be Lost 16:30 Questioning the Journey in Middle Age 18:34 Stepping Out of Your Comfort Zone 21:37 Recognizing the Signs of Being Lost and Stuck 23:36 The Found Aspect of Lost and Found 29:22 Practices for Happiness and Coping with Dark Moments 31:35 Acceptance and the Ongoing Journey of Self-Discovery 32:46 Conclusion and Call to Action -
In this episode, Angela Lockwood explores the question of whether we keep ourselves stuck in life. She discusses how many people feel stuck in their goals or current situations and the frustration and overwhelm that comes with it. Angela highlights that while there may be external factors that contribute to feeling stuck, it is often our own decisions and habits that keep us in that state. She provides examples of how our choices, such as relying on willpower alone or not setting clear boundaries, can hinder our progress. Angela emphasizes the importance of awareness, self-compassion, and taking small steps to break free from feeling stuck.
Episode Takeaways
Feeling stuck is a common experience, but it is important to recognize that we often contribute to our own stagnation through our decisions and habits. External factors may play a role in feeling stuck, but it is crucial to take responsibility for our own choices and actions. Awareness is the first step in breaking free from feeling stuck. By identifying the behaviors and patterns that keep us in a rut, we can begin to make different choices. Self-compassion is essential when we make mistakes or fall back into old habits. Instead of berating ourselves, we should acknowledge our missteps and commit to trying again. Taking small, incremental steps towards our goals can create momentum and lead to progress. It is not necessary to make drastic changes all at once. Episode Chapters
00:00 Introduction: Feeling Stuck in Life 08:07 The Role of Decisions in Feeling Stuck 14:49 Examples of Keeping Ourselves Stuck 16:43 The Importance of Awareness 19:02 Overcoming Fear and Taking Responsibility 22:23 Practicing Self-Compassion and Taking Small Steps -
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In this episode, Angela Lockwood interviews Matt Elliott, author of The Change Room and former NRL head coach. They discuss the importance of mindset, facing challenges, and the connection between wellbeing and high performance. Matt shares his personal experiences and emphasizes the need for human connection, fun, and self-reflection. They also touch on the upcoming book Matt is co-writing about aging and the importance of understanding and respecting the differences between individuals. Overall, the conversation highlights the significance of taking care of oneself and fostering a positive and supportive environment.
Episode Takeaways
Mindset is crucial for high performance and personal growth. Facing challenges and taking responsibility are necessary for change. Wellbeing and high performance are interconnected; one cannot be sustained without the other. Human connection, honesty, and emotional support are essential in creating a positive and productive environment. Fun and playfulness are underrated tools for high performance and overall wellbeing. Understanding and respecting the differences between individuals is important for personal and professional relationships. Taking care of oneself through self-reflection, healthy habits, and meaningful connections is key to aging well. Episode Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Background of Matt Elliott 03:02 The Power of Mindset and Facing Challenges 09:24 The Connection Between Wellbeing and High Performance 14:32 The Importance of Human Connection and Emotional Support 21:36 Understanding and Respecting Differences in Individuals 26:24 Taking Care of Oneself for Successful Aging -
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In this conversation, Angela Lockwood interviews Kerry Rowett, a kinesiologist who works with high-achieving female business owners. They discuss the power of kinesiology and how it can help individuals tap into their energy and align with their goals. They also explore the importance of balancing energetics and strategy in business, and how to listen to your intuition and make decisions that align with your purpose. Kerry shares her DIY kinesiology kit, which helps individuals uncover their blocks and create alignment. The conversation emphasizes the need to slow down, reflect on what truly matters, and take actions that are in alignment with your desires.
Episode Takeaways
Kinesiology is a powerful tool that can help individuals tap into their energy and align with their goals. Balancing energetics and strategy is crucial for business success. Listening to your intuition and making decisions that align with your purpose is key. Slowing down, reflecting on what truly matters, and taking aligned actions is essential for personal and business growth. Episode Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Kerry Rowitt and Kinesiology 05:25 Balancing Energy in High-Achieving Business Owners 10:32 Listening to Intuition and Making Aligned Decisions 21:37 The Power of Tools like the DIY Kinesiology Kit 30:58 Balancing Energetics and Strategy in Business 38:11 Finding Balance and Slowing Down -
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In this conversation, Angela Lockwood interviews Josh Hall, a high performance lead with the Gold Coast Suns Academy for AFL. They discuss what it takes to be an elite athlete, the sacrifices and investments made by athletes and their families, and the challenges faced by young athletes today. They also explore the importance of mindset, maintaining focus on goals, and the impact of social media on young athletes. Josh shares his insights on controlling what you can control, the importance of research and education, and the goal of growing athletes as people. The conversation concludes with a discussion on the vision of the Suns Academy and the hope for young athletes to achieve their full potential.
Episode Takeaways
Being an elite athlete requires sacrifices and investments, both personally and from the athlete's family. Controlling what you can control and maintaining a positive mindset are crucial for success. Social media can be a double-edged sword for young athletes, providing both opportunities and challenges. Research and education are important for athletes to understand the why behind their training and habits. The goal of the Gold Coast Suns Academy is to grow athletes as people, helping them achieve their full potential. Episode Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Impressive Background 01:26 The Journey of a Young Athlete 06:13 Saying No and Making Difficult Decisions 09:27 The Importance of Mindset and Taking Control of Your Career 11:24 Challenges Faced by Young Athletes Today 14:12 The Role of Mindset and Elite Habits in Performance 16:06 Balancing Online Influences and Expertise 22:52 Lessons Learned and the Vision for Young Athletes 28:25 The Importance of Controlling What You Can ControlLearn about The Gold Coast Suns
✔️Academy (https://www.goldcoastfc.com.au/teams/academy)
✔️Follow on Instagram ( https://www.instagram.com/goldcoastsunsacademy)
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In this episode, Angela Lockwood discusses the concept of the attention algorithm and how it affects our focus and productivity. She explains how algorithms on social media platforms curate content based on our preferences and interests, creating an echo chamber effect. Lockwood emphasizes the importance of building our own attention algorithm that aligns with our goals and values. She suggests strategies such as using visual cues, creating curated playlists, surrounding ourselves with inspiring people, and choosing positive and educational content. By taking control of our attention algorithm, we can shape our reality and move closer to our desired outcomes.
Episode Takeaways
Algorithms on social media platforms curate content based on our preferences and interests, creating an echo chamber effect. Building our own attention algorithm that aligns with our goals and values is crucial for focus and productivity. Strategies such as using visual cues, creating curated playlists, surrounding ourselves with inspiring people, and choosing positive and educational content can help shape our attention algorithm. By taking control of our attention algorithm, we can shape our reality and move closer to our desired outcomes. Episode Chapters
00:00 Understanding the Attention Algorithm 04:12 Building Your Own Attention Algorithm 08:57 Negative Effects of the Attention Algorithm 14:27 Strategies for Shaping Your Attention Algorithm 24:16 Choosing Positive Reading Material 27:40 Taking Control of Your Reality -
Lisa George, founder of Momentum OT, shares her experience and strategies for managing remote teams. She started her fully remote workforce in 2004, long before it became common practice. Trust is a key element in her approach, as she believes that when you trust people, they are generally trustworthy. She focuses on output and outcomes rather than micromanaging employees' time. Lisa emphasizes the importance of human connection and intentionally creating a team culture despite the distance. She also provides tips for staying focused while working from home, such as establishing a routine, having a dedicated workspace, and practicing deep work.
Episode Takeaways
Trust is foundational for managing remote teams. When you trust people, they are generally trustworthy. Focus on output and outcomes rather than micromanaging employees' time. Establish a routine, have a dedicated workspace, and practice deep work to stay focused while working from home. Human connection is essential in remote teams. Be intentional about creating a team culture and maintaining personal connections. Remote work can provide a better work-life balance and allow employees to fulfill their life roles outside of work. Episode Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Background 01:32 Lisa's Unique Approach to Remote Teams 06:06 Providing Flexibility for Occupational Therapists 08:26 The Evolution of Remote Work 10:57 Managing a Large Remote Team 12:51 Building Trust in Remote Teams 23:45 Strategies for Staying Focused while Working from Home 29:37 The Remote Team Kings and Queens White Paper 34:25 Conclusion and Call to Action
Episode Links
1. 31 Days to focus registration page https://www.angelalockwood.com.au/focus
2. Remote Teams Kings and Queens Whitepaper: https://remoteteamqueen.com.au/whitepaper/
3. Lisa George website: https://remoteteamqueen.com.au/
4. Momentum OT website: https://momentumot.com.au/
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Angela Lockwood shares her experience of changing her morning routine to improve her productivity and focus. She noticed that her brain would get fatigued in the afternoon and she would seek out distractions. By waking up at 4:30 am and doing her deep project work first thing in the morning, she was able to eliminate distractions and accomplish her most important tasks. This change in routine improved the quality of her work, her energy levels, and her ability to focus throughout the day. Episode Takeaways
Recognize your habits and behaviors that may be hindering your productivity and focus. Consider changing your morning routine to prioritize deep project work and eliminate distractions. Align your daily activities with your core values to create meaningful and productive days. Take control of your time, energy, and attention to maximize your productivity and satisfaction with your work. Episode Chapters
00:00 Introduction: A Game-Changing Routine 08:46 Waking Up at 4:30 AM: The Power of Deep Work 14:21 Getting Big Projects Done and Being Prepared -
In this episode of Distracted, Angela Lockwood interviews Olivia Nassaris, the CEO of Parkinson's Australia. They discuss the increasing prevalence of Parkinson's disease and the challenges faced by individuals living with the condition. Olivia shares her personal connection to Parkinson's and her passion for advocating for those affected. They highlight the need for greater awareness and understanding of Parkinson's, as well as improved support and resources for patients and their families. Olivia also discusses the importance of exercise and lifestyle factors in managing the symptoms of Parkinson's. The episode concludes with a discussion on Olivia's vision for Parkinson's Australia and the initiatives they are working on.
Episode Takeaways
Parkinson's disease is a neurological condition that is increasing in prevalence, with the number of diagnosed cases expected to triple by 2050. There is currently no known cause or cure for Parkinson's, and the lack of a clear diagnostic tool makes early detection and intervention challenging. Individuals with Parkinson's face a range of challenges, including motor symptoms, non-motor symptoms, depression, anxiety, and apathy. Support and resources are needed to help individuals with Parkinson's manage their symptoms and improve their quality of life. Education and awareness campaigns are crucial to combat misconceptions and promote understanding of Parkinson's. Exercise and lifestyle factors, such as nutrition and hydration, play a significant role in managing Parkinson's symptoms and overall well-being. There is a need for greater access to multidisciplinary support and allied health services, particularly in regional, rural, and remote communities. Parkinson's Australia aims to study different communities with Parkinson's, educate healthcare professionals, and raise national awareness to improve the lives of those affected by the condition.Episode Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Background 06:12 Challenges Faced by Individuals with Parkinson's 13:27 Advocacy and Awareness for Parkinson's 26:32 The Vision for Parkinson's Australia
Parkinson's Australia: https://www.parkinsons.org.au/
Parksinson's Info Line: 1800 644 189
Parkinson's Australia Statistics: https://www.parkinsons.org.au/statistics/
Parkinson's Australia Iceberg: https://www.parkinsonsnsw.org.au/parkinsons-awareness/?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAjww_iwBhApEiwAuG6ccN...
Alan Border Call to Government Video: https://www.parkinsons.org.au/news/allan-border-ao-advocates-for-parkinsons-australia/
Parkinson's National Conference: https://www.parkinsons.org.au/event/panc/
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In this episode, Angela Lockwood interviews Sharon Collon, an ADHD coach and consultant, about understanding and navigating ADHD. They discuss the difference between a diagnosis of ADHD and simply being distracted, as well as the misconceptions surrounding ADHD. Sharon shares common challenges faced by individuals with ADHD and their families, and highlights the importance of honoring the strengths and unique thinking styles of those with ADHD. They also explore the connection between ADHD and entrepreneurship, the power of community support, and strategies for staying connected to oneself throughout the ADHD journey.
Episode Takeaways
ADHD is more than just a focus issue; it involves impairments in executive function skills such as organization, planning, and emotional regulation. There are many misconceptions about ADHD, including the belief that it only affects hyperactive boys or that individuals can simply try harder to overcome it. ADHD can be a source of strength and creativity, as individuals with ADHD often think differently, have good pattern recognition, and excel in urgent situations. Supporting individuals with ADHD requires customized approaches that work with their unique brain processing systems, rather than trying to force them into neurotypical operating systems. Building a community of individuals going through similar experiences can provide support, understanding, and opportunities to learn from each other's strengths and strategies.Episode Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Background 02:01 Understanding ADHD 03:20 Misconceptions about ADHD 08:26 Challenges of ADHD 10:06 Common Misjudgments about ADHD 12:15 The Strengths of ADHD 15:25 ADHD and Entrepreneurship 18:08 Strategies for Families with ADHD 19:06 The Power of Community 22:02 Staying Connected to Yourself 26:00 Takeaways and Conclusion -
In this episode, Angela Lockwood discusses the book 'Slow Productivity' by Cal Newport. She shares her experience of discovering the book and the concept of slow productivity. Angela explains that slow productivity is a philosophy for organizing knowledge and work efforts in a sustainable and meaningful manner. It is based on three principles: doing fewer things, working at a natural pace, and obsessing over quality. She emphasizes the importance of creating space in our lives, being intentional with our time, and finding joy in our tasks. Angela encourages listeners to embrace slow productivity and make choices that align with their values and goals.
Episode Takeaways
Slow productivity is a philosophy for organizing knowledge and work efforts in a sustainable and meaningful manner. It is based on three principles: doing fewer things, working at a natural pace, and obsessing over quality. Creating space in our lives allows us to slow down and make intentional choices. By focusing on one task at a time and going deep, we can achieve better quality work. Slowing down and finding joy in our tasks can lead to greater fulfillment and satisfaction.
00:00 Introduction: Discovering 'Slow Productivity' 13:39 The Struggle with Time and the Need for Slow 20:26 Slowing Down and Creating Space 23:12 Intentional Choices and Finding Joy in Tasks 26:52 Embracing Slow Productivity for Fulfillment
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In this episode Angela Lockwood speaks with Mel Marsden, workplace strategist and design lead at COMUNiTI. They explore the impact of the workplace on health and wellbeing in modern workplaces. She emphasizes the need for workplaces to evolve and support different types of work. Marsden shares a case study of transforming a traditional office space into a more engaging and reflective environment. She also provides tips for individuals to take control of their workspaces and for leaders to create inspiring workspaces for their teams. Marsden highlights the importance of emotional wellbeing in the workplace and offers quick wins to improve workspaces.
The workplace has a significant impact on health and wellbeing, and it is important to create spaces that support different types of work. Transforming workspaces requires understanding the organization's goals, values, and purpose, and designing spaces that align with the brand essence.
Episode Takeaways
Individuals can take control of their workspaces by personalizing them, incorporating greenery, and creating spaces for focused work. Leaders can keep teams inspired and connected by establishing communication norms, coordinating anchor days for in-person collaboration, and creating spaces that promote social connections. Quick wins to improve workspaces include decluttering, incorporating natural light and plants, and designating spaces for quiet work and collaboration.Episode Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Mel Marsden
01:13 The Impact of the Workplace on Health and Wellbeing
06:46 Creating Workspaces that Support Different Types of Work
10:18 Transforming Workplaces: Case Study of Hall Chadwick
13:05 Taking Control of Your Workspace
14:17 Workplace Wellbeing: More Than a Fruit Bowl
20:24 Creating Inspiring Workspaces for Teams
21:01 Tips for Leaders to Keep Teams Inspired and Connected
25:03 Quick Wins to Improve Workspaces
27:21 Where to Find Mel Marsden -
In this episode, Angela Lockwood interviews Kel Quarrell about the concept of alignment in business. Kel explains that many business owners struggle with determining their highest priorities and managing their time effectively. She emphasizes the importance of understanding one's goals, values, and priorities in order to create a business that aligns with them. Kel also discusses the significance of asking insightful questions and avoiding the temptation to provide answers for clients. She highlights the importance of reviewing and reflecting on one's business to ensure alignment with the current season of life. Kel shares her own morning routine and strategies for eliminating distractions. She also introduces her Bold Aligned Business membership, which focuses on building awareness and making changes to create a business in alignment with one's goals and values.
Takeaways Determining priorities and managing time effectively are common challenges for business owners. Creating a business that aligns with one's goals, values, and priorities is crucial for long-term success and fulfillment. Asking insightful questions and avoiding the temptation to provide answers for clients is essential for understanding their needs and desires. Regular review and reflection are necessary to ensure that a business remains aligned with the current season of life and personal priorities. Chapters
00:00 Introduction and the Concept of Alignment 01:17Frustrations of Business Owners Working Alone 04:06The Art of Asking Insightful Questions 05:58The Importance of Client-Centered Approach 07:41Alignment and the Impact on Business 09:34Seasons of Life and Priorities 12:37Creating a Morning Routine for Focus and Alignment 14:30Identifying and Eliminating Distractions 23:35Bolderline Business Membership and Building Alignment 25:46The Freedom and Control of Running Your Own Business 26:47Acknowledging the Work of Business Owners 27:09Conclusion and Call to Action -
Episode Summary
In this episode, Angela Lockwood discusses the power of habits and how they can set us up for success. She emphasizes that habits can be positive and serve us well, but it's important to define what success looks like for ourselves. Angela highlights the importance of mindset, environment, and time in creating intentional habits. She shares her bookend routines for starting and ending the day with a positive mindset. Angela also emphasizes the need for a clear and inspiring environment to support focus and productivity. Finally, she encourages listeners to take action and implement strategies to make a difference in their lives.
Episode Takeaways
Define what success looks like for yourself and visualize it. Pay attention to positive things that energize and motivate you. Create bookend routines to start and end the day with a positive mindset. Clear and organize your environment to support focus and productivity. Use time effectively by focusing on one or two important tasks and avoiding over-scheduling.Chapters
00:00 Introduction: The Power of Habits
02:11 Defining Success and Setting Goals
04:32 Visualizing Success and Creating Habits
06:21 The Importance of Positive Mindset
09:36 Choosing Where to Focus Your Attention
10:59 The Big Three: Mindset, Environment, and Time
12:59 Bookend Routines for a Positive Mindset
23:02 Using Time Effectively and Avoiding Over-Scheduling
27:33 Taking Action and Implementing Strategies
28:01Conclusion: Making a Difference in Your Life
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In this episode, Angela Lockwood interviews Juris Doctor Candidate Lyndal Brennan, a woman in her 40s who was recently diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). In the interview Angela and Lyndall discuss the increase in ADHD diagnosis for women in their 40s and the misconceptions surrounding ADHD. Lyndal shares her experiences and journey with ADHD, including her struggles and how she taps into her strengths to better understand her capabilities. They also discuss the importance of finding support and connecting with others who have ADHD.
Episode Takeaways
There is an increase in ADHD diagnosis for women in their 40s. ADHD can present differently in girls and boys. ADHD can impact health and wellbeing, causing overwhelm. Finding support and connecting with others who have ADHD is important. Embracing the journey and seeking diagnosis or support can lead to a purpose-driven way of living.Episode Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Background
03:06 The Increase in ADHD Diagnosis for Women in Their 40s
08:58 Different Experiences of ADHD in Girls and Boys
12:10 The Impact of ADHD on Health and Wellbeing
21:25 Finding Support and Connecting with Others
23:05 Looking Forward and Embracing the Journey
24:27 Advice for Those Seeking Diagnosis or Support - Näytä enemmän
