What's one thing you do every day to become more valuable professionally and personally? Our guests weigh in and explain what daily actions they take in all areas of life.
What happened to Do Stuff Daily? Long story short, I have a lot of stuff to do daily at the moment and need to put the podcast on hold until February. In the meantime, please listen to the shows that inspired this show: What Are You Failing At? by T.K. Coleman https://discoverpraxis.com/what-are-you-failing-at-a-new-podcast-on-the-importance-of-failure/ Career Crashers by Isaac Morehouse https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/career-crashers/id1452279857 You Are Not So Smart by David McRaney https://youarenotsosmart.com/podcast/ Stay tuned for more episodes in February, and keep doing stuff daily!
One thing Cameron Sorsby does every day is make and follow his to-do lists. As the now CEO of Praxis, Cameron has many different responsibilities to juggle. The tools and strategies he uses to manage his tasks each day allow him to free up mental space from stress and uncertainty and channel all his energy into being amazing at his job.
One thing Hope Szymanski does every day to make herself more valuable is read or listen to books, podcasts, etc. She's always putting content into her head. When she does, she's purposeful about what she reads or listens to, sometimes repeating books or recordings to drive the message she needs home. This helps her quickly learn and improve in her sales and business development roles. Learn more at hopeszymanski.com.
One thing Yitzchak Young does every day to make himself more valuable is study behavioral psychology. Pursuing his fascination has led him to a deeper understanding of how to interact with others and make a personal impact through his own work and his marketing role. You can find out more at yitzchakyoung.com.
Peter Hostrawser is empathetic every day. He purposefully listens, observes, takes notes, understands experiences, and gives up being "right" in favor of learning. This lets Peter connect with disengaged students in the standardized school system, spurring them to new interests and opportunities. You can find more about Peter's work at disrupteducation.co.
One thing Chuck does every day to make himself more valuable is to schedule each day out the night before. This, paired with his morning routine, ensures he always starts the day out on top -- Instead of starting out behind and in reaction mode. You can find out more about what Chuck's working on at cagrimmett.com, cooklikechuck.com, or find out about Crash at crash.co.
Randalyn Hill reads 25 pages a day to make herself more valuable personally and professionally. She talks about discovering the idea, pursuing it, finding incentives, and finally making it an enjoyable daily habit that brings her constant new ideas and enjoyment.
What's one thing Mitchell Earl does every day to make himself more valuable? Mitchell is a master of keeping streaks, which involves doing something valuable every day, consistently, for days on end.
One thing Sheridan Lintz does every day to make herself more valuable is water the plants. This stems from an awareness of professional situations she's in: Sheridan makes a point to look out for the little necessities that will set her apart and make her indispensable, like making the coffee, setting up chairs, taking out the trash. By taking ownership of the spaces she's in, Sheridan has grown impressively into her role as Placement Manager with Praxis.
What's one thing Sara Morrison does every day to make herself more valuable? Well, in order to actually become more valuable, you need to keep track of what you're doing and how well it's working. Sara describes the importance of measuring your progress towards your goals and describes how it has helped her in all different areas of her life.
One thing Johnny Roccia does every day to make himself more valuable is to listen. As an extrovert, talking comes more naturally than listening to Johnny, so he makes a point to listen and learn in his daily interactions. This has led him to success in his professional career in sales, management, hiring, and coaching, as well as personal family life. Find out more at johnnyroccia.com.
One thing Lolita Allgyer does every day to become more valuable is the exchange of information. Every day she sets out to learn one new thing: every day she imparts one new piece of knowledge to someone else. Living out this mindset has given her access to opportunities and relationships few can boast. Find out what else Lolita is doing at: http://lolitaallgyer.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/lolita-allgyer-2b5560144/
One thing Leah Wilczewski does to make herself more valuable is spend time every day scheduling her priorities. It's a hard habit to set in place, but she sees amazing results in terms of her organization, peace of mind, and overall performance when she knows exactly what demands her attention and when.
One thing Hannah Frankman does every day to make herself more valuable is ask questions. For her, it's not a task to tick off, but a mindset she's built up throughout her life.
One thing Nick Rundlett does every day to make himself more valuable is check in with himself. This has made a huge impact on his organization, security, and even mental wellbeing as he steps away from his long-held and successful sales role and ventures out on his own.