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Nov 2024
21m 18s

How to CEO your life

Olga Lacroix
About this episode

In this episode, Olga Lacroix, a certified executive and leadership coach, discusses the essence of taking full responsibility for one's life and becoming the CEO of it. As she announces the conclusion of her five-year podcast journey, she reassures listeners about the availability of past episodes and invites them to join her newsletter for ongoing guidance and updates. Olga delves into the significance of responsibility, questioning self-beliefs, taking ownership of happiness, and actively participating in one's well-being. She underscores the importance of mentorship, coaching, and stepping away from fear to embrace courage, growth, and authenticity. By examining one's thoughts, relationships, and actions, listeners are encouraged to empower themselves and live fulfilling lives. Olga also promotes her upcoming workshop and year-long coaching program aimed at further supporting individuals in their journey to becoming the CEO of their life.

00:00 Introduction and Podcast Announcement

01:07 Invitation to Join the Newsletter

02:22 Challenges of Ending the Podcast

03:59 The Concept of Being the CEO of Your Life

06:14 Identifying Areas of Responsibility

10:59 Steps to Becoming the CEO of Your Life

17:54 The Importance of Mentorship and Coaching

19:03 Program Details and Final Thoughts


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