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Burned Out? The 3-Morning Rule That Boosts Productivity by 70% with Leadership Expert Wendy Cole

Burned Out? The 3-Morning Rule That Boosts Productivity by 70% with Leadership Expert Wendy Cole

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 Feeling burned out and unproductive? Leadership expert Wendy Cole reveals a little-known 25-year-old research study that shows how teams can boost productivity by 70% with just three simple morning changes. No fancy tools, no complex systems - just a proven protocol that transforms how teams work. ____________ ✨Pre-Order The Bold Move✨ 📚 The Bold Move: https://www.theboldmovebook.com ____________ Connect with Georgie: 🔵 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgiehubbard/ 🟪 Instagram: http://instagram.com/georgielhubbard ♦️Website: https://www.georgiehubbard.com 🌀Pivotr: https://www.pivotr.com ____________ Connect with Wendy: ♦️Website: https://www.imastery.com.au 🔵 LinkedIn: Find Wendy Cole on LinkedIn ____________ In this episode, Wendy Cole, a former recruitment executive turned productivity and leadership coach, shares the shocking truth about why most leaders are drowning in meetings and emails - and what to do about it. After 15 years in recruitment and now coaching senior executives, Wendy has discovered what really moves the needle on productivity. What You'll Discover: ✨ The "Quiet Protocol" that delivers 63-70% productivity gains ✨ Why your phone is secretly exhausting you (even when you think you're resting) ✨ How to set boundaries without looking unavailable to your team ✨ The 90-day deliverables strategy that cuts through the noise ✨ Why AI should be your thought partner, not just a task tool ✨ The weekly update hack that gets you noticed by senior leaders The Reality Check: Most professionals switch their attention every 3-6 minutes. Leaders are stuck in back-to-back meetings. Everyone's exhausted but scared to slow down because of job market uncertainty. Sound familiar? Wendy breaks down exactly how to: • Protect your peak energy hours from meeting overload • Use AI as a strategic thinking partner (not just for emails) • Build visibility without burning out • Master the art of not taking things personally while staying sensitive • Create clarity with your team through better communication For Leaders Who Are: • Drowning in meetings and reactive tasks • Feeling pressure to be "always on" and available • Struggling with digital overwhelm and phone addiction • Wanting to lead effectively without sacrificing wellbeing • Ready to work smarter, not just harder Whether you're managing a team or managing yourself, this episode delivers practical strategies you can implement immediately to reclaim your focus, energy, and sanity. ____________ Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction and Wendy's recruitment background 05:30 - The transition from recruitment to leadership coaching 08:45 - What leaders are really struggling with right now 11:00 - Phone addiction and the dopamine trap 15:30 - The Quiet Protocol: 70% productivity boost revealed 20:00 - How to identify and protect your 90-day deliverables 24:00 - Why busy doesn't equal productive 27:00 - Using AI as your thought partner 31:00 - The human skills that matter most 35:00 - Not taking things personally as a superpower 38:30 - Building internal visibility and personal brand 42:00 - Why attention fragmentation is killing your productivity 45:00 - Energy management vs time management 48:00 - Final advice for exhausted leaders
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