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Before Breakfast

Purposeful presence

Before Breakfast

iHeartPodcasts

Education, Self-improvement

4.51.5K Ratings

🗓️ 15 March 2022

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

Make sure there's a good reason for being where you are

Transcript

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0:00.0

I'm Paul Muldoon, a poet who over the past several years has had the good fortune to record

0:07.9

ours of conversations with one of the world's greatest songwriters, Sir Paul McCartney.

0:14.0

The result is our new podcast, McCartney, A Life in lyrics.

0:20.6

Listen to McCartney, A Life in lyrics on the iHeart radio app, Apple podcasts, or wherever

0:28.5

you get your podcasts.

0:33.6

Welcome to Before Breakfast, a production of iHeart radio.

0:39.3

Good morning.

0:41.0

This is Laura.

0:43.0

Welcome to the Before Breakfast Podcast.

0:46.1

Today's tip is about figuring out whether work needs to happen in the office or if it can

0:51.4

be done remotely.

0:53.9

Think about presence as something that should be purposeful.

0:59.1

We should have good reasons for being where we are.

1:03.3

When we do, we can match the right work to the right place.

1:09.7

Today's tip comes from a post by Bonnie Dalling, Taylor Laura Sella, and Bill Shanager on

1:15.5

McKinsey's blog about how leaders need to communicate with their teams about returning

1:20.3

to working in the office.

1:22.9

The authors write that leaders should adopt a mindset of purposeful presence.

1:28.5

They go on to explain.

1:30.4

They should embrace nuance and focus on the type of work and collaboration.

1:35.9

For example, individuals, small groups, within your shift, when determining where work

1:42.5

needs to happen.

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