Q&A: Layci's Biggest Mistake of 2025

In this episode of 'Confessions of a Terrible Leader', host Layci Nelson reflects on her biggest mistake of 2025, focusing on the detrimental effects of phone habits on mental health. The conversation transitions into the importance of establishing meaningful morning routines and grounding rituals to enhance productivity and wellbeing. As they wrap up the year, Layci and Producer Mary express gratitude for the listeners and emphasize the significance of self-awareness and personal growth as they look forward to 2026.

Takeaways

Layci reflects on her biggest mistake of 2025.

The impact of phone habits on mental health is significant.

Establishing meaningful morning routines can enhance productivity.

Grounding rituals help in navigating life's challenges.

Small habits can lead to big changes in wellbeing.

Intentionality in protecting emotional energy is crucial.

Time blocking can help manage daily tasks effectively.

Self-awareness is key to personal growth.

Gratitude for listeners fosters a sense of community.

Looking ahead to 2026 brings hope and motivation.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Leadership Confessions

01:23 Reflecting on 2025's Biggest Mistake

03:31 The Impact of Phone Habits on Wellbeing

07:26 Creating Meaningful Morning Routines

11:21 Finding Grounding in Daily Rituals

15:40 Gratitude and Looking Ahead to 2026

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🎙️🎵🎛️Confessions of a Terrible Leader is hosted by Layci Nelson and edited and produced by Fixation Point Productions. Music is by Leif Olsen and Mary Skop from the band The Number of Months.