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#45: Being busy can reduce your effectiveness

July 02, 2023 • Becca Silver • Season 1 • Episode 45

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Did you know your leadership effectiveness is directly related to your ability to sit with discomfort? Sometimes, staying busy keeps us from being present with uncomfortable situations and thoughts. Here's the undeniable reality:
You will face uncomfortable situations.
You will get BUSY.
You will have to make tough decisions.
You will make mistakes.
How can you still make an impact?

In this episode, Becca shares about her recent "yoga incident" and the invaluable leadership lessons she learned from it. Learn more about how to grow your discomfort tolerance, embrace challenges, and lead with resilience by tuning into the conversation Becca has with Brendan Coffey in this episode of Coaching the Whole Educator.

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