The Key to Thriving in Business and Life from Investing in Yourself with Gayle Goodman
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"Rather than being polished like marbles, life and business should be embraced with the imperfections and complexities of a jigsaw puzzle, where every piece matters and fits together."
In this episode, Rebecca Fleetwood Hessian and host of the Choice Wisdom podcast Gayle Goodman dive into the evolving landscape of work, emphasizing the shift from fear-based management to nurturing environments that prioritize compassion, connection, and authenticity.
You’ll discover insights into the formation of the Badass Women's Council, the unique decision to start a business without a traditional strategy, and the profound themes in Rebecca's book, and the significant impact of the industrial revolution on our motivation and well-being.
In this episode, you’ll learn:
- Take the initiative to connect with like-minded individuals in your field for invaluable advice, emotional support, and opportunities
- Don’t be afraid to diverge from traditional strategies when starting your own business
- In business communications, authenticity and human interaction are key
Things to listen for:
[08:00] Rebecca formed group for businesswomen, combating loneliness.
[13:19] Reflecting on success and embracing personal narrative
[15:41] Industrialization shifted human motivation from intrinsic to extrinsic
[20:21] Compassion, care, and connection are crucial in business
[23:58] Future work requires more human communication and conversations
[27:19] Executives need to speak authentically and transparently
[30:27] Solve meaningful problems
[34:25] Self-care is essential for caring for others
[35:36] Push clients to invest in themselves confidently
Connect with Rebecca:
https://linktr.ee/rebeccafleetwoodhessionauthor
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