[Originally published on Forbes Business Council] Leadership is less about day-to-day doing and more about setting a vision and empowering those on the team to bring that vision to life.

Ever wonder how some people can get so much done professionally while maintaining balance in their personal lives? You are not alone. In this article, we will explore five ways to #GSD, maintain balance, and nurture relationships—professional and personal—along the way.

The term rewirement may be something you’ve heard before, but here’s my definition: Rewirement is the process of adjusting a part of your life on a mental and physical level to better reflect your current needs and desires.

While we all work toward something daily, we don’t always focus on getting our important goals completed. The endless list can feel daunting, but are you hitting your targets? Or do some items stay unchecked, undone, and unattained for days, weeks, and years? Think about it, how long is your ‘to-do’ list and what are you actually accomplishing?

Navigating self-talk is crucial; mastering self-leadership unlocks personal and professional success. Check out this article for lessons on self-talk gleaned from “Top Gun: Maverick and practical tips you can implement today to upgrade your self-talk.

Today, productivity is one of the most highly sought-after and praised qualities. Whether it is in the workplace or at home, the idea of giving 100% effort 100% of the time seems ideal but nearly impossible. Yet, is it? I say it’s possible!

Following these guidelines can help you build and align your personal brand with your organization's values and reputation.

Use shifts in the economy as an opportunity to better understand your company, learn more about your customers and keep moving forward.

You need to communicate your offering in a way that leads to an emphatic yes.

Here are three things you can do to slow down while still achieving maximum efficiency and effectiveness in the year ahead.

Speaker: Shavonnah Roberts Schreiber