focus and purpose - creating a better live for you
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We are what we focus on. By creating awareness within our every day lives and developing systems that work, you will in turn find that your daily tasks have more purpose.TRANSCRIPT
Focus with
Purpose
Why? Lack of realistic planning Not allowing for any time out Ignoring health Multi-tasking
How to improve Focus◦ De-clutter your working environment◦ Take care of nutrition◦ Be aware of what distracts you◦ Plan your day – prioritise◦ Create systems eg is checking your email dealing
with your priorities or someone else’s?◦ DO NOT MULTI-TASK!
Focus
F – Follow O – One C – Course U – Until S - Successful
Focus cont.
Live with purpose Follow your purpose
Live on purpose
Purpose
Why do you believe you need a work/life balance?
Who is telling you that you need it or don’t have it?
What is your definition of work/life balance? What does it look like to you?
Work / life balance
Maintain Equilibrium Living in Harmony Living an Integrated Life
Alternative Concept
Why? Values = framework for decision making Being conscious of Value structure
◦ Better decision making◦ Life aligned with values
Know your values
Goals without a plan are simply dreams
S – Specific: so that you know exactly what you are trying to achieve
M- Measurable: so that you will know when you have achieved it
A-Action orientated: it needs to be something you can actually do
R-Realistic: so that it is achievable T-Time line: there has to be a deadline E – Exciting: you must really want to do it R – Rework: if it isn’t working, change it
Smart goals
Setting Goals
Goals cont
Goals cont
Own your goal Write it down Create a framework Plan small steps Allocate dates/times Reflect Assess Rewrite
So now what?
No action plan is written in stone If it doesn’t serve you, get rid of it
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