From the course: Becoming an Impactful and Influential Leader

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Dedicate time to working on you

Dedicate time to working on you

- [Interviewer] I'd love to get your tips for sort of when you're in the thick of things. You're working on developing your character and your expertise and you're getting your feedback. Is there anything you recommend some top do's and don'ts for kind of day in, day out, you're interacting with the folks and these things make a whole difference. - [Interviewee] The biggest thing by far I looked back on my career and it's had the greatest positive impact of anything I've done is making sure that every day I spend time with myself. And that time is set aside, not to look at my task list. It's not for me to worry or to go read the newspaper and be all frustrated with what's happening in politics or anything. It is time dedicated for me to think about who I am and who I want to become. And I started it back it was around 1978. I was getting frustrated because I was overwhelmed with all…

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