245: Make Today Great (with Emma Isaacs)
Vibrant Happy Women
Jen Riday
4.8 • 671 Ratings
🗓️ 13 November 2020
⏱️ 36 minutes
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Summary
In today's episode, Emma shares what it's like leading a global business while raising six kids and why starting off the day by asking what would make it great is so important. We're talking about being time management ninjas, how to invest in our relationships, and the secret to feeling confident each day. If you want to be an action taker and not just a planner, this episode is for you.
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to the Vibrant Happy Women Podcast, episode number 245. I'm talking with the author |
| 0:07.4 | of a great book I recently discovered, winging it, why action beats planning every time. |
| 0:15.2 | If you want to be an action taker and not necessarily just a planner, this episode is for you. |
| 0:20.6 | Stay tuned. Hi, I'm Jen Ridey, and this |
| 0:23.4 | podcast is for women who want to feel more vibrant, happy, aligned, and alive. You'll gain the |
| 0:29.5 | emotional, physical, and spiritual tools you need to get your sparkle back and ensure that |
| 0:34.8 | depression, anxiety, and struggle don't rule your life. Welcome to the Vibrant |
| 0:39.6 | Happy Women Podcast. Hey, my friends, Jen here and welcome back to the Vibrant Happy Women |
| 0:46.6 | podcast. I'm Dr. Jen Ritey, your host, and I'm so excited you're here because I love this |
| 0:53.0 | episode. We're talking about planning and action. |
| 0:57.1 | You know, we've all heard the phrase, fail to plan and plan to fail. We have this idea we need |
| 1:03.7 | to schedule our time and I've lived after that motto as well. But sometimes, like the year 2020, |
| 1:13.9 | you come up against something that throws all your plans out the window. And then what? Well, I recently discovered a book called Winging It by Emma Isaacs. |
| 1:20.7 | The subline is why action beats planning every time. I love this book. I rarely come across a book that is unique that the author, Emma, |
| 1:30.7 | she thinks so uniquely that it kind of caught my attention a lot when I was reading it. She's also a mom |
| 1:36.0 | of six, so that's cool. But she has some really cool hacks that she's going to share in this |
| 1:41.8 | episode that I think you'll love. So stay tuned for that. |
| 1:44.5 | But first, I want to read an email I received from one of our listeners. So this is from Miriam. |
| 1:52.3 | She wrote, I have just listened to the Healing Power of Nature episode. And it reminded me of a |
| 1:58.6 | traumatizing time in my life when I had this strong desire to go out |
| 2:02.6 | into nature. When my fiancé at the time left me two months before our wedding, it felt like someone |
| 2:08.0 | had pulled the ground out from under my feet. I was in a clouded state and I was very agitated |
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