16: How to Stop Working Too Much

For most women leaders, learning how to stop working too much is one of the most difficult tasks they face in their career. There are social and psychological reasons that you stay stuck in a busyness trap unless you understand these influences and create a plan about how to work through them.If you've ever struggled with feeling like you have too much on your plate, wondering why you can't get more budget or the headcount to be successful, or even feeling like you don’t want the promotion because you’d have new responsibilities that would be too overwhelming to take on, tune in to hear the roadmap on how to get out of working so much and how to work smarter.01:01 — 3 unhelpful habits that are common among women, which keep us doing more and more without reaping the benefits of our efforts06:53 — How the busyness trap is affecting our ability to succeed and what you need to let go of 09:20 — Develop a plan to let go of what you need to (even if they're important and you feel you have to be the one to do them) 10:42 — How to discern you're "vital few" 12:41 — Using a personal strategy retreat to change your current responsibilities and boundariesMENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: How Women Rise by Sally Hagelson and Marshall Goldsmith Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less by Greg Mckeown—🌟 FREE MASTERCLASS: Achieve Your VP Promotion: 3 Steps to Success in the Next Yearhttps://sistersmart.com/register-sil—Register for the Free Executive Presence for Women Masterclass: The 3 keys to Increase Authority and Influence, happening live on Thursday, August 8 at 12 PST.A replay will be available for those that register! https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAkdOsrDItGdHchQv1BXFozsGRUjL74xlK#/registration —✈️ FREE PASSPORT TO PROMOTION PRIVATE PODCAST: 7 STEPS TO GET PROMOTED FROM DIRECTOR TO VP Get access to the Passport to Promotion Private Podcast—👩‍💻 APPLY FOR THE SISTERS IN LEADERSHIP PROGRAM An 12-month coaching program for women leaders who want to rise up and fulfill their career potential and get promoted from director to VPJoin Sisters in Leadership to Get Promoted to VP—💻 EXPLORE OUR LEADERSHIP COURSESWe offer a few leadership courses for you to begin sharpening your skills from meeting management to executive presence and productivity.Sign Up for a Leadership Course—👋 CONNECT WITH JILL 🌐 Website: https://sistersmart.com/ 🎥 YouTube: https://linktw.in/uWD3ko 💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jillavey/