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EPISODE · May 29, 2026 · 15 MIN

When did you last get time to think?

from Michelle Lewis - The Leadership Lounge · host Michelle Lewis

Send us Fan MailHow do you stop fire-fighting and build time to think?Firefighting mode is seductive, because it feels productive. You’re busy, you’re needed, things are getting resolved and there’s also that little hit of adrenaline that comes with the urgency. But it’s actually costing you the thinking time, the deep, unhurried, connective kind of thinking that shapes decisions, solves the real problems and moves things forward in ways that actually matter.In this episode from The Leadership Lounge, I share some practical steps you can use to create the thinking time that you need to move things forward in a meaningful way. #Leadership #LeadershipBehaviours #StrategicThinking #ThinkingTimeCalm, intentional career advice that works.Thanks for listening, if there is anything else careers related that you would like me to delve into then feel free to drop me a message.

Send us Fan Mail How do you stop fire-fighting and build time to think? Firefighting mode is seductive, because it feels productive. You’re busy, you’re needed, things are getting resolved and there’s also that little hit of adrenaline that comes with the urgency. But it’s actually costing you the thinking time, the deep, unhurried, connective kind of thinking that shapes decisions, solves the real problems and moves things forward in ways that actually matter. In this episode from The Leader...

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