People-Focused Leadership: Be Intentional

One of the most effect ways to navigate this unrelenting change is to be intentional. To be intentional means doing things deliberately or purposefully. It’s the opposite of “operating on autopilot”, and it’s a mindset that makes life richer and more meaningful.

In a work context, being intentional might mean looking at your schedule and analyzing how you spend the day. How much of your time is spent in unnecessary meetings or scrolling social media? Is there a project you’ve been meaning to start but you haven’t yet? Are you taking any breaks to stretch or get a breath of fresh air?