In this episode of Productive Joy, Dr. Christie recaps insights from guests Brian Irwin and Kate Galli. Brian Irwin, author of ‘Liberating the Overworked Manager,’ emphasizes priority management over time management, focusing on efficiency within your available energy zones. Kate Galli, a vegan health coach, underscores the importance of self-care for leaders to optimize performance.
Dr. Christie revisits concepts such as the significance of ‘glass balls’ vs. ‘rubber balls’ and encourages setting clear targets for Growth in 2025, and align daily activities with personal values and goals.
Episode Highlights:
00:00 Welcome to Productive Joy
00:21 Guest Spotlight: Brian Irwin
00:45 Understanding Priority Management
03:51 Guest Spotlight: Kate Galli
04:37 Living in the Moment
07:22 Setting Clear Targets for Growth
09:14 Your Word for 2025
11:19 Final Thoughts
Dr. Christie McMullen is a best-selling author and 25-year educator turned entrepreneur who can help you make work fun! She has worked with thousands of adults in multiple industries at organizations like Aetna, ReMax, Solaris, and RISE to improve human interactions.
With a masters and doctorate in Educational Leadership and two and a half decades of practical experience she is able to connect with CEOs, directors, educators, salespeople, and everyone in between.
As a coach, networking specialist, and keynote speaker she can help any human overcome mediocrity to experience extraordinary interactions with others. She can help you AIM, Analyze your current interactions, Improve on those interactions, and Move towards extraordinary relationships.
No one wakes up in the morning and says, "I want to be terrible at my job today." but quite often they are because they don't have the right tools in their toolbelt to be extraordinary. Christie can help
