The Speaking Up Podcast

Episode 97: What to do When Life Throws You a Curveball


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In a perfect world, everything will go to plan. Schedules will be kept, nothing will break, and everything will remain perfectly within our control.

But this isn't a perfect world. So what do you do when those unexpected curveballs come flying at you?

In this episode I share some helpful steps you can take to ride the wave of unpredictability and take back some control during those moments when you have the least, including:

  • Accept that a curveball-free life is impossible!
  • Reach out to co-workers when you need help.
  • Learn from every curveball.

If you expect the unexpected, you will be prepared to not only cope with the curveballs, but turn them into valuable experiences.

Here are the highlights from this episode:

(00:46) This is no perfect world

(03:23) 8 steps you can take to deal with life's curveballs

(05:46) It's all about mindset

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The Speaking Up PodcastBy Elizabeth Koraca