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156: How Stepping Back Can Move Your Business Forward

156: How Stepping Back Can Move Your Business Forward

Update: 2025-09-16
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In this episode, Lauren Moylan discusses the concept of a 'CEO Day'—a dedicated time for business leaders to step back from daily operations and focus on strategic planning. She emphasizes the importance of reviewing past performance, setting priorities, and making actionable plans to lead effectively. The conversation highlights how even a few hours can significantly improve clarity and reduce stress, ultimately leading to better business outcomes.


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Takeaways

A CEO day is essential for clarity and focus.

Stepping back allows for better decision-making.

Reviewing past performance helps identify issues.

Setting clear priorities is crucial for success.

A few hours can be more productive than weeks of chaos.

Consistency in scheduling CEO days is key.

Minimize distractions to maximize effectiveness.

Bring necessary materials for a productive session.

Leadership is about functionality, not just busyness.

Protect your CEO day as a sacred time for growth.


Chapters

00:00 Introduction to CEO Day

02:43 The Importance of Stepping Back

05:05 Three Pillars of a CEO Day

06:56 Implementing Your CEO Day

09:07 The Challenge of Leadership


CEO day, business leadership, productivity, agriculture, planning, decision making, time management, business strategy, proactive management, stress reduction

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156: How Stepping Back Can Move Your Business Forward

156: How Stepping Back Can Move Your Business Forward

Lauren Moylan | Cattle USA