How to Grow Your Team Without Losing Yourself with Jada Willis

Shedding the Corporate Bitch

Welcome to Episode 10.1 of the Shedding the Corporate Bitch Podcast! In this powerful and transformative episode, Bernadette Boas sits down with Jada Willis, an experienced HR professional and executive coach, to discuss the secrets behind effective time management, intentional leadership, and fostering a values-driven workplace culture.

🔑 Key Discussion Points:

• Sunday Planning Mastery: Hear about her unique 5D Process that categorizes tasks into "Do now", "Do later", "Never do", "Delegate", and "Do not ever do".
• Setting Weekly Priorities: Learn how Jada establishes five key priorities each week based on her quarterly goals. This intentional planning method ensures alignment with long-term objectives.
• Energy Management and Time Multiplication: Discover how to structure your day based on personal energy levels, crucial for maintaining productivity and effectiveness. Jada shares her insights on prioritizing creative tasks in the morning and allocating mundane tasks to times of lower energy.
• Leadership and Accountability: Dive into the significance of self-leadership and accountability in driving organizational success. Jada explains why holding oneself and others accountable is vital, and provides tips for fostering a supportive environment that encourages transparent communication.
• Core Values-Driven Culture: Jada emphasizes the necessity of having clear, challenging core values that guide every aspect of the business. Learn how to use core values in strategic planning, performance reviews, and decision-making processes.

💡 Take-Aways:

1. Comprehensive Planning:
2. Start your week with a clear plan and prioritize tasks to ensure alignment with your goals.
3. Self-Leadership:
4. Practice self-care and maintain accountability to lead effectively.
5. Energy-Driven Time Management:
6. Align tasks with your energy levels to maximize productivity.
7. Intentional Culture Building:
8. Infuse your organization's core values into every decision and interaction.
9. Daily Self-Reflection:
10. Engage in daily journaling and self-awareness exercises to continuously improve your leadership and personal development.

Resource:

• Free Download: "Five Ways You’re Sabotaging Your Business" available at jadawillis.com

Be sure to connect:

• Follow Jada Willis on LinkedIn for more insights and updates.
• Connect with Bernadette and the Shedding the Corporate Bitch community on Instagram

Join us in this episode as we uncover the transformative practices that lead to enhanced productivity, better work-life balance, and a thriving organizational culture. Don’t miss out on these powerful insights!

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2. Increasing Energy and Self-Awareness in Leadership (00:14:30)

3. Embracing Accountability and Cultural Values (00:20:27)