588 Job Sucking the Life Out of You? You Need These Boundaries
The Terri Cole Show
Terri Cole
4.9 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 27 February 2024
⏱️ 20 minutes
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Summary
Does your job exhaust you?
Do you feel like you need to respond to your colleagues as soon as you receive a message from them, even after you've ended your workday?
Do you say 'yes' to tasks you don't have the capacity for?
Many of you have told me you struggle with work boundaries. In this episode, I am sharing tips and tools you can use to make your job work for you with more ease and less frustration.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome back to the Terry Cole show. I am so happy you're here. As we continue our unique six-part series crafted from your survey responses, so thank you for answering those questions. |
| 0:11.0 | I am still cozy up in my writing cave, working on my next book which comes out in |
| 0:15.2 | October about high-functioning codependency, but I am thrilled to share with you this valuable |
| 0:20.2 | series focused on setting and maintaining healthy boundaries in various aspects of your life. |
| 0:25.0 | So over the past two weeks, we've explored boundaries with friends and boundaries with money. |
| 0:30.0 | So if you haven't listened to those episodes, please go check them out. Today we're |
| 0:34.6 | venturing into a critical aspect of our daily lives, boundaries at work. So what exactly |
| 0:39.6 | does this mean? This means we're going to dive into the intricacies of establishing |
| 0:43.7 | effective boundaries in your professional environment. |
| 0:46.7 | Drawing healthy boundaries at work isn't just about saying no or setting limits. |
| 0:50.8 | It's about creating a respectful and productive space for yourself and those around you. |
| 0:56.2 | Whether it's with your coworkers, your boss, your assistant, or anyone else you interact with in |
| 1:01.1 | your professional life, setting boundaries is key to maintaining |
| 1:04.6 | not only your work life balance, but also your sense of self-respect and personal well-being. |
| 1:10.0 | So today I'm going to be walking you through how to create these boundaries for yourself |
| 1:13.5 | and how to navigate the sometimes tricky dynamics of the workplace. |
| 1:17.6 | Remember, establishing boundaries at work isn't just about protecting your time and energy. It's also about fostering positive |
| 1:24.7 | relationships and a healthy work environment. By setting clear boundaries, you end up opening up |
| 1:30.1 | this space for better communication, increased respect, and ultimately a more satisfying |
| 1:35.4 | work life, which really is what all of us want. |
| 1:39.4 | And to help you integrate these practices into your career. |
| 1:42.8 | Be sure to visit Terry Cole.com |
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