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EPISODE · Apr 28, 2024 · 57 MIN

Feeling Stuck? Creating a LIFE LIST vs GOAL SETTING with Time Management Expert Kate Christie

from Career Confidence · host Georgie Hubbard

After losing her former life partner to cancer and seeing her kids move on as young adults, Kate was faced with the fact that life is too short. And it was time to do something about it. So she created the concept of a ‘life list’ – a list of everything she wants to do while she is still young enough to enjoy it. The Life List is a call to action for so-called ‘mid-lifers’ – women like Kate who want MORE! “After years of putting everyone else first – It’s OUR turn.”   ___________________________________ 🎥 Watch the full episode on Youtube  👯‍♀️ Sisterhood Club - Website 🔗 Connect with Georgie - LinkedIn 🔗 Connect with Pam - LinkedIn Thanks to our sponsor - CH Talent Solutions  ___________________________________ Connect with Kate: LinkedIn  Learn more: Kate Christie Website Book: The Life List  ___________________________________ "There is absolutely no failure when it comes to goal setting and writing your life list, provided you're doing it in a way where you're pursuing goals that are really, really important to you." ___________________________________ In today's conversation, Georgie speaks with Kate Christie, time management and productivity expert and Author of The Life List, about her career journey and approach to managing time and designing a fulfilling life. They discuss the challenges of balancing work and family life, the need for trust in the workplace, and the importance of planning and goal-setting. Kate shares her strategies for effective time management, including planning, control, and focus. They also explore the concept of a life list, which involves setting big goals, small goals, and spontaneous goals to create a fulfilling life. Kate also shares practical advice on setting realistic goals, overcoming fear and lack, and finding alignment with our values. She encourages listeners to detach from societal expectations and focus on what truly brings them joy. Kate's journey of upgrading her experiences and taking time for herself will serve as an inspiration... Key Takeaways Balancing work and family life requires intentional planning and setting boundaries. Why trust is the 1 crucial element needed in the workplace Creating a life list with big goals, small goals, and spontaneous goals can help design a fulfilling life. Always GIVING GIVING GIVING? How do you prioritise yourself? How to detach from societal expectations and focus on what brings you joy.  Chapters 04:36 Balancing Work and Family08:30 The Role of Trust in the Workplace13:27 Strategies for Effective Time Management27:19 Introduction and the Power of Life Lists35:12 Identifying Misalignment and Changing Course36:13 Recognising Signs of Misalignment and Taking Action47:24 Always Giving? How to Prioritise Yourself53:04 Upgrading Experiences and Setting New Goals

After losing her former life partner to cancer and seeing her kids move on as young adults, Kate was faced with the fact that life is too short. And it was time to do something about it. So she created the concept of a ‘life list’ – a list of everything she wants to do while she is still young enough to enjoy it. The Life List is a call to action for so-called ‘mid-lifers’ – women like Kate who want MORE! “After years of putting everyone else first – It’s OUR turn.”   ___________________________________ 🎥 Watch the full episode on Youtube  👯‍♀️ Sisterhood Club - Website 🔗 Connect with Georgie - LinkedIn 🔗 Connect with Pam - LinkedIn Thanks to our sponsor - CH Talent Solutions  ___________________________________ Connect with Kate: LinkedIn  Learn more: Kate Christie Website Book: The Life List  ___________________________________ "There is absolutely no failure when it comes to goal setting and writing your life list, provided you're doing it in a way where you're pursuing goals that are really, really important to you." ___________________________________ In today's conversation, Georgie speaks with Kate Christie, time management and productivity expert and Author of The Life List, about her career journey and approach to managing time and designing a fulfilling life. They discuss the challenges of balancing work and family life, the need for trust in the workplace, and the importance of planning and goal-setting. Kate shares her strategies for effective time management, including planning, control, and focus. They also explore the concept of a life list, which involves setting big goals, small goals, and spontaneous goals to create a fulfilling life. Kate also shares practical advice on setting realistic goals, overcoming fear and lack, and finding alignment with our values. She encourages listeners to detach from societal expectations and focus on what truly brings them joy. Kate's journey of upgrading her experiences and taking time for herself will serve as an inspiration... Key Takeaways Balancing work and family life requires intentional planning and setting boundaries. Why trust is the 1 crucial element needed in the workplace Creating a life list with big goals, small goals, and spontaneous goals can help design a fulfilling life. Always GIVING GIVING GIVING? How do you prioritise yourself? How to detach from societal expectations and focus on what brings you joy.  Chapters 04:36 Balancing Work and Family08:30 The Role of Trust in the Workplace13:27 Strategies for Effective Time Management27:19 Introduction and the Power of Life Lists35:12 Identifying Misalignment and Changing Course36:13 Recognising Signs of Misalignment and Taking Action47:24 Always Giving? How to Prioritise Yourself53:04 Upgrading Experiences and Setting New Goals

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