Not a No, Just a Not Right Now!

In this episode of off your plate, Karine Parthenais emphasizes the importance of understanding prioritization, especially during busy seasons. They discuss the challenges of launching new projects, such as a podcast, and the sacrifices that may be necessary to make space for these endeavors. The speaker encourages listeners to reflect on their current responsibilities and consider what they can take off their plate to focus on what truly matters. The concept of a 'work vacay' is introduced as a way to step back and reassess priorities.

Takeaways

• Not right now is not the same as never.
• Timing matters in our decisions.
• We underestimate what goes into these things.
• What are you taking off your plate?
• You choose what makes sense for your life.
• Are you willing to sacrifice time with your partner?
• How can we make space for it?
• Look at something you feel guilty about not starting.
• Take a work vacay to assess your priorities.
• You can start managing what's on your plate.