Newsletter #64: Feeling Stuck? Update How You Operate

SCALE UP Newsletter #64

Welcome to Scale Up, the smarter way to grow with fractional executives.

In this edition:

🤯 Don’t Get Stuck In A Rut—Update How You Operate
⏰ Is Perfectionism Just Procrastination In Disguise?
💰The New Face Of Wealth: The Rise Of The Female Investor

Let’s dive right in. 👇🏼

PODCAST: Don’t Get Stuck In A Rut—Update How You Operate

People often update the software on their phones. What if leaders did the same for themselves by improving and fixing their habits? 

Research from McKinsey shows that leaders who regularly check and change their priorities, roles, and how they use their time and energy are usually more productive, work more carefully, and lead change better. In this episode of The McKinsey Podcast, McKinsey Senior Partner Arne Gast talks with McKinsey Editorial Director Roberta Fusaro about how leaders can improve how they work.

mckinsey.com 

Is Perfectionism Just Procrastination In Disguise?

What makes some artists struggle while others succeed? Video creator Jon Youshaei looks at creative geniuses like Mozart, Edison, and Monet to explain that the secret is to keep creating a lot, even if you fail sometimes. Being productive is the key to creative success.

ted.com 

The New Face Of Wealth: The Rise Of The Female Investor

More and more, women are seen as the new leaders in wealth, but the financial industry hasn’t yet fully taken advantage of the growing amount of money women control.

McKinsey surveyed over 13,000 investors from these regions, with almost half being women who make financial decisions. They also talked to wealth managers in the US and Europe to learn about the challenges in attracting and keeping female clients. The survey and interviews show that the industry is still working to adjust to this big change in who their customers are.

mckinsey.com

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FORCE YOURSELF TO BE CONSISTENT – Dr. Andrew Huberman Teachings

In this video, Dr. Andrew Huberman explains how the brain works when it comes to being consistent, disciplined, and performing well. You’ll learn how to train your brain to overcome resistance and build strong habits every day. If you have trouble with procrastination, motivation, or keeping up with your goals, this video gives science-based tips to help you stay consistent, even when you don’t feel like it.

Tired All The Time? A Silent But Serious Health Issue Could Be To Blame

Feeling tired all the time might be a sign of something more serious.

A new study in Neurology shows a connection between long-lasting tiredness and a ministroke, also called a transient ischemic attack (TIA).

So, how concerned should you be?

nypost.com 

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