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S4 E4 World-shaping Leadership: DAY ONE of Your Week of Possibility
Day One training to accompany the free 5-day challenge running from 31st March to 4th April to kickstart our Quarter 2 of 2025. Sign up now (it’s ok if it’s mid-week) to download the strategic weekly planner that the challenge revolves around at www.worldshapingleadership.comSHOW NOTESIn this session, Anna-Joy Rickard introduces a five-day challenge aimed at transforming ordinary weeks into extraordinary results. She emphasizes the importance of setting intentions, understanding the concept of 'Big Rocks' in life and work, and identifying what no longer serves us. The session encourages listeners to reflect on their priorities and make space for meaningful goals, ultimately leading to personal and professional growth.takeaways:This week is about transforming ordinary weeks into extraordinary results.Setting intentions is crucial for the success of this challenge.There are more opportunities for us than we can imagine.Identifying 'Big Rocks' helps prioritize what truly matters.Small tasks can feel good to tick off and distract us from our bigger goals.Reflecting on what no longer serves us is essential for growth so we can let go and create more space in our weeksTuning into our inner wisdom can guide our decisions.Making time for our big dreams can lead to significant progress - even in 20 minutes a dayChange in our schedules can create space for new opportunities.This challenge is a journey towards self-discovery and transformation.Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Week of Possibility02:24Setting Intentions for Transformation04:16 Understanding the Concept of Big Rocks10:10Identifying What No Longer Serves YouKeywordsleadership, personal development, transformation, coaching, big rocks, intention setting, productivity, self-awareness, time management, life goals
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S4 E3 World-shaping Leadership: COMING NEXT WEEK 5-day free challenge for Q2
Exciting announcement for my regular podcast listeners!Alongside foreign affairs and travel episodes, this podcast is going to start to house World-shaping Leadership episodes and I’ve got something exciting happening next week for you.As many of you know, I coach and run leadership training alongside and within my foreign affairs work, and I want to bring some of that inspiration, those strategies and lifehacks to listeners here. So next week – Monday 31st March to Friday 4thApril I’m going to be running a FREE 5-day challenge to kick-start Quarter 2. It’s called ‘Your Week of Possibility’ and its about reshaping your weeks to get ready for your next move – whether you secretly want a new venture, legacy-defining impact, or a complete lifestyle redesign. It starts with redesigning your weeks so they reflect more of you.Sign-up at www.worldshapingleadership.com to get Your free strategic weekly planner Daily trainingsEasy actionable exercises with zero overwhelm It’s not about cramming more in – its about being intentional and that’s what we’re going to do together to kick-start Q2. The daily trainings will be here on the podcast each day next week BUT you need to sign up to get the weekly planner which is central to the challenge and trainings. Go to www.worldshapingleadership.com to sign-up easily and quickly and you’re in!If you only want foreign affairs and travel episodes, fear not! - they’ll be another episode in April, but I know lots of my listeners have big dreams they want to make happen. So if that’s you, sign up, and I’ll see you on Monday so we can transform ordinary weeks into extraordinary results!www.worldshapingleadership.com
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S4 E2 The one on DRC with Guy Kioni
In this episode I talk to Dr. Guy Kioni, a British-Congolese geostrategic advisor on international diplomacy, critical minerals, and digital transformation. He is the CEO of London-based advisory and management consultancy firm Missang Ltd.
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S4 E1 The one on 2025 with Matt Patterson
This episode I talk about 2025 with Matt Patterson, political communications specialist and former Secretary General's Spokesperson and Director of Communications for the Commonwealth Secretariat.
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SUITCASE EPISODE: Notes from East Asia: South Korea, Japan & Taiwan plus footnote on Sri Lanka
Continuing my notes and reflections from my Autumn round-the-world trip with my kids - this time from East Asia covering South Korea, Japan and Taiwan plus a footnote on our time in Sri Lanka
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