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January 9, 2025 36 mins


This week we're revisiting a standout conversation with Grace Lordan, Associate Professor in Behavioural Science at the LSE and author of Think Big.


Grace shares her approach to goal setting, building resilience, and embracing uncertainty as essential ingredients for creating the future you want.


Whether you're reflecting on your career path or planning new habits for 2025, this episode offers practical steps to help you think big and take small actions that make a lasting impact.


Talking Points:


Building Resilience: Learn how to reflect on your energy levels and interactions to reduce emotional drain and preserve your well-being.

Three Types of Resolutions: Grace outlines three categories - quick wins, skill-building goals, and habits to quit - and explains how timing impacts success.

The Role of Luck: Discover how to increase your chances of serendipitous opportunities by expanding your network and putting yourself out there.

Thinking Big: Grace emphasises the importance of focusing on long-term goals and the small steps that make them achievable without overwhelming your life.


Links:


Grace's LinkedIn

Think Big: Take Small Steps and Build the Future You Want 


Interested in me sharing insights on these topics with your team? Book a free consultation to see how I can help, HERE


Ollie's LinkedIn

Future Work/Life Newsletter


My book, Work/Life Flywheel, was shortlisted for the Business Book Awards 2024. You can order your copy HERE (UK) or HERE (US). 


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