When life get busy, It’s easy to feel overwhelmed. So, how can corporate leaders maintain maximum impact through periods of acute stress? In our latest guest article, Claudia Chan shares how she’s learned to thrive during demanding seasons of life. First, focus on what truly matters to you. While struggling to balance raising a family, growing her business, investing in relationships, and caring for aging parents, Chan felt like she had to do it all, all the time. But when her mentor Rha Goddess advised her to invest her time in what she cared about most, Chan felt something click. To be productive, Chan recommends putting down your to-do list for a moment and taking a step back. Using this fresh perspective, define what matters most to you in the present, near future, and future. Then, allow those definitions guide how you invest your time. Second, check in with your heart, mind, and body before making critical decisions. Drawing inspiration from her yoga practice, Chan advises using your heart, mind, and body as a three-part system for making informed decisions. Allow your heart to express what you truly want, let your mind to draft a strategic plan, and support your body with rest, nutrition, and care so you can execute it. Read Chan’s full article and complete recommendations via the link in the comments 👇
I love this article and post. It is so true, if we can stop and pause, to feel from our body, heart and mind what our core values are, it is so much easier to make decisions and prioritize. Thank you.
Thanks for sharing this post, Chief! Really smart insights from Claudia on managing stress while maintaining impact. Focusing on what truly matters and checking in with your heart, mind, and body are excellent strategies. It's a valuable reminder to prioritize and take care of ourselves during demanding times. ✨❤️🩹
This is such a valuable post! Claudia Chan's approach to prioritizing what truly matters and checking in with our heart, mind, and body is incredibly insightful. It's a great reminder that productivity isn't just about doing more, but about doing what aligns with our core values and well-being. How do you personally ensure you stay aligned with your priorities during stressful times?
Prioritising what truly matters and tuning into your well-being is key for leaders under pressure.
Claudia Chan’s complete article: https://chief.com/articles/how-a-strategic-productivity-plan-can-help-leaders-focus-on-what-really-matters