Refreshing Leadership with Maya - Career, Leadership and Life Design

Refresh Your Life The Lazy Way (Series):If 80% of your investment portfolio was sitting in one place, you'd be asking questions about concentration risk. But what about your life - your time, energy, identity and attention? Where is all of that going?What you'll learn:- Four investment concepts that reveal where you're over-concentrated, under-invested, or missing opportunities in your life- What Maya's time log from last week's episode showed her about her own life portfolioWelcome to this mini-series, Refresh Your Life The Lazy Way. A practical series for leaders and high achievers on realistic goal setting, achievable time management, and easy perspective shifts - without the overwhelm. Short episodes packed with simple tools and honest reflection to help you reset, refocus and finish the year on your own terms.As usual, connect with Maya at https://www.linkedin.com/in/mayagudka/And subscribe to her YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@MayaGudka?sub_confirmation=1For all other info, visit the website www.refreshingleadership.com

Do you know where your time actually went last week? Not roughly - but accurately? In this first of two episodes, Maya shares how she finally cracked time tracking after years of failed attempts, and what the data revealed about her own days.What you'll learn:How Maya uses ChatGPT to make time tracking work for her - including the exact instructions she gave itThe surprises which were revealed by tracking her time for 16 days - which she wouldn't have remembered or admitted otherwiseThe unexpected category that took up a big chunk of time - that didn’t have anything to do with workAs usual, connect with Maya at https://www.linkedin.com/in/mayagudka/And subscribe to her YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@MayaGudka?sub_confirmation=1For all other info, visit the website www.refreshingleadership.com 

There's a difference between being busy and actually moving forward.In this episode, inspired by a solo trip to Edinburgh that helped her work through something she'd been stuck on, Maya shares four levels at which you can extract yourself from the day-to-day and do the thinking that actually moves your life and work forward.What you'll learn:Four levels - from daily to occasional - at which you can step back from business as usual to actually move the needleHow Maya structures her own review and planning practice at each levelAs usual, connect with Maya at https://www.linkedin.com/in/mayagudka/And subscribe to her YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@MayaGudka?sub_confirmation=1For all other info, visit the website www.refreshingleadership.com 

As a Senior Leadership Team Coach, Maya is always looking for the simplest tools that create the biggest perspective shift. In this episode, she shares one of her favourites.This episode is for anyone grappling with a decision, feeling stuck in an area of their life, or simply taking stock before the end of the year.What you'll learn:The 8 and 80 exercise for perspective on leadership decisions - and specific reflection questions Maya uses with her coacheesHow to reconnect to what really matters, and what will endureAs usual, connect with Maya at https://www.linkedin.com/in/mayagudka/And subscribe to her YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@MayaGudka?sub_confirmation=1For all other info, visit the website www.refreshingleadership.com 

September marks the start of one of the busiest stretches of the year. But before heading into autumn, Maya is sharing two ideas from her summer that she thinks can make any busy period feel more intentional - and more worthwhile.In this episode, Maya introduces the concept of the golden thread, and makes the case for creating more space in your calendar before the busy season hits.What you'll learn:The golden thread - a simple monthly habit that keeps you moving forward even when life gets unpredictableThe Kendra Adachi technique Maya is using to make her autumn feel more manageable before it's even startedAs usual, connect with Maya at https://www.linkedin.com/in/mayagudka/And subscribe to her YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@MayaGudka?sub_confirmation=1For all other info, visit the website www.refreshingleadership.com