867: How to Stop Being Busy and Start Being Strategic with Richard Medcalf

<p>Richard Medcalf reveals how to free up time for the strategic activities that will advance your career.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><strong>— YOU’LL LEARN —&nbsp;</strong></p><p>1) Why productivity won’t solve busy-ness.&nbsp;</p><p>2) The crucial question that makes you more strategic.&nbsp;</p><p>3) The powerful reframe that slashes busywork.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Subscribe or visit</strong> <a href="http://AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep867" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep867</a> for clickable versions of the links below.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><strong>— ABOUT RICHARD —&nbsp;</strong></p><p>Richard Medcalf describes himself as "what you get if you were to put a McKinsey consultant, a slightly unorthodox pastor and an entrepreneur into a blender".&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p>He is the founder of Xquadrant, which helps elite leaders reinvent their 'success formula' and multiply their impact. His personal clients include CEOs of billion-dollar corporations, successful serial entrepreneurs, and the founders of tech 'unicorns'.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p>Richard has advised the C-Suite for over 25 years. After a Masters at Oxford University, where he came top in his year, he joined a premier strategy consultancy and later became the youngest-ever Partner. He then spent 11 years at tech giant Cisco in an elite team reporting to the CEO.&nbsp;</p><p>Richard is bi-national English/French, lives near Paris, and is happily married and the proud father of two. He has an insatiable love for spicy food and the electric guitar.&nbsp;</p><p>• Book: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Making-TIME-Strategy-less-successful/dp/1915036747?tag=petemo-20" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>Making TIME for Strategy: How to be less busy and more successful</em></a>&nbsp;</p><p>• Strategy Score Test:<u> </u><a href="https://xquadrant.com/go/bonus-resources/?event=Awesome+At+Your+Job&amp;host=Pete" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">XQuadrant.com/awesomeatyourjob</a>&nbsp;</p><p>• LinkedIn: <a href=