Be useful: A leadership strategy for getting unstuck

It’s a solosode week and I am delving into the intricacies of leadership and personal development and exploring the idea of feeling stuck. I’ve got four practical steps that will help to get you moving in the right direction.  

Feeling stuck is a natural part of the leadership journey, but it doesn't have to be a permanent state. By reframing your mindset, setting clear goals, seeking feedback and support, embracing change, and prioritising self-care, you can navigate through stagnation and become more effective in your role. Remember to live with grace, approaching each challenge with compassion and resilience. Let’s navigate this challenging state together!

Shownotes

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Key Moments 

Planet Human: China’s Change’s-6 spacecraft landed on the dark side of the moon. 

Planet Zoë: I’m all about creative reinvention right now! Olympus Rising, which is the third book in the Gaia series, is with the editor. I'm working on my non-fiction book, Power Games and planning the new program, Grace Under Fire. 

Tips for Getting Unstuck (00:08:59)

Tips for getting unstuck, including getting visible, being a giver, and leveraging the law of reciprocity.

Getting Visible (00:09:15)

The importance of making yourself known and seen in your community or industry.

Being a Giver (00:10:05)

How contributing to others can create opportunities and build relationships.

Leveraging the Law of Reciprocity (00:11:30)

Understanding how giving can lead to receiving and the benefits of mutual support.

Practical Steps to Implement (00:13:00)

Concrete actions you can take to apply these tips in your daily life.

Personal Stories of Getting Unstuck (00:14:20)

Real-life examples and anecdotes illustrating the effectiveness of these strategies.

Reminder to Live with Grace (00:15:50)

A reminder to live with grace, lead in service, and live well.