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106. Word of the Month: Navigate with Laurel Rutledge
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In this episode of Full of Words, CJ and Sue welcome back Laurel Rutledge, Chief Navigation Officer, to explore the concept of navigation—not just in business, but in everyday decision-making, leadership, and personal growth.
They discuss the importance of navigating challenges with awareness and flexibility, how businesses and individuals can stay on course amid uncertainty, and why having a clear destination is key—even if the path to get there isn’t always straightforward. Laurel also shares insights on making informed choices, trusting the right people, and avoiding common pitfalls in leadership and career growth.
This conversation is full of practical takeaways on how to approach both professional and personal navigation with clarity, strategy, and confidence. Tune in now!
Highlights:
- (02:00) – The power of the word NAVIGATE and its relevance in business and life.
- (06:25) – The difference between running a business and navigating a business effectively.
- (10:24) – Strategies for planning and prioritizing daily tasks to avoid last-minute stress.
- (13:06) – The importance of self-awareness in decision-making and understanding consequences.
- (19:12) – Why mentorship, coaching, and peer discussions are essential for growth.
- (31:36) – A leadership lesson from professional cycling—be mindful of who you follow.
- (33:22) – The value of language in shaping success and the impact of intentional communication.
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Guest Links:
IG: @laurel.k.rutledge
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Website: https://laurelrutledge.com
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