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EPISODE · Apr 27, 2026 · 5 MIN

Leadership tips | Make the Appointment

from You’re the Boss, Now What? with Desiree Petrich | Leadership and Team Development for Managers and Team Leaders

The Last Letter - Rebecca Yarrows Last week we talked about what it looks like when you hit survival mode. This week is one simple step to get yourself out of it.What’s the thing you keep putting off?The appointment you haven’t made. The email you haven’t sent. The task that keeps popping into your head… over and over again.It feels small. It feels like a minor inconvenience. So you keep pushing it to “later.”But here’s the problem… it doesn’t go away.It follows you. It sits in the back of your mind. It turns into mental clutter that you carry into your work, your leadership, and your time at home.In this episode, I’m sharing a personal story about finally making an appointment I had avoided for over a year… and what changed the moment I stopped guessing and just got the answer.Because whether it’s your health, your work, or something simple on your to-do list…It’s better to know. And it’s even better to be done. This podcast for managers is here to help you:• Grow your leadership development • Navigate team management with confidence • Learn how to handle conflict at work • Apply real, practical leadership tipsIf this episode helped you:Share it with another managerLeave a 5-star reviewFollow along for more supportTake the DISC or Working Genius Assessment and get a FREE 20 minutes debrief with Desiree Taking Intentional Action: How to Choose the Life You LeadConnect:  Linked In | Instagram | Website

The Last Letter - Rebecca Yarrows Last week we talked about what it looks like when you hit survival mode. This week is one simple step to get yourself out of it. What’s the thing you keep putting off? The appointment you haven’t made. The email you haven’t sent. The task that keeps popping into your head… over and over again. It feels small. It feels like a minor inconvenience. So you keep pushing it to “later.” But here’s the problem… it doesn’t go away...

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The Last Letter - Rebecca Yarrows Last week we talked about what it looks like when you hit survival mode. This week is one simple step to get yourself out of it.What’s the thing you keep putting off?The appointment you haven’t made. The email you...

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