Stop Putting Out Fires: Why You’re Always in Crisis Mode and How to Break Free

You know those days when you wake up already feeling behind, and before you’ve even had your coffee, you’re juggling a dozen different things? You’re responding to emails, getting the kids ready, dealing with an unexpected work call, and somehow the dog managed to get out of the yard—all before 9 AM. Sound familiar? For many of us, a day of putting out fires isn’t an every once in a while thing—it’s become the norm. We’re constantly jumping from one crisis to the next, putting out fires everywhere we turn. Today, I’m sharing how to recognize you’re living in crisis mode, and how to break the cycle of firefighting so you can create a balanced, intentional life.   🔗Check out the Shownotes to Episode 244: annadkornick.com/244  🔗Apply for a FREE Time Management Coaching call with Anna: freetimecall.com 🔗Get Instant Access to my FREE course, Blueprint to Balance: blueprinttobalance.com

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Welcome to It’s About Time, a podcast about work, life and balance. Around here, we believe that busy is *not* a badge of honor, and that success and stress don’t have to go hand in hand. Each week, host Anna Dearmon Kornick shares time management tips, productivity strategies and real-life advice to help YOU make the most of your time. From setting goals and staying focused, to making time for your family and self-care, Anna answers your toughest questions so you can stop spinning your wheels and start getting things done. Life is messy, so Anna doesn’t hold back from sharing stories of personal struggle alongside the successes. In addition to deep-dive how-to episodes with valuable takeaways that you can start implementing today, Anna interviews other go-getters to find out how they juggle careers, businesses, family, personal development, travel and more. If you’re ready to step away from the overwhelm and spend your time on what matters most, you’re in the right place.