August 19, 2020

Episode 150: Routines and Perfectionistic Tendencies

A change up to the daily routine!
Where I’m putting my attention for 30 mins a day
What I’m putting more into my life
An experience of finding what’s true for me in the moment
Pod formation
Some concern and compassion around blind spots

Quotables

“Actually counting that self-care, quiet stillness, re-centering type stuff as part of my workday.”

“My mind has been a little confused.”

“I’ve been like, trying to do it right.”

“Integrity is like a river.”

“When is it appropriate to sit? When is it appropriate to surrender? When is it appropriate to create?”

“Don’t be afraid to give something a go.”

About Your Host

Alison Cardy is motivated by three main drivers: to be helpful to others, to personally grow and to have fun along the way. She’s a quiet rebel who pushes limits. She dreams big and executes regularly. And she has the dual capacities of creativity and systematic thinking.

On To a Billion with Joy Alison shares the ups and downs of her entrepreneurial endeavors, including how she built, grew and even tried to break one business that ran like a machine. Spoiler: it didn’t break.

Alison is a frequent speaker at universities and alumni groups, including Harvard, MIT, Georgetown and her alma mater, The University of Maryland. She is the author of the bestseller, Career Grease: How to Get Unstuck and Pivot Your Career. Her work has been featured on Forbes, Fast Company, Business Insider, and The Washington Post.

Her other business ventures can be found at cardycareercoaching.com and bethebeacon.com.