
Relieve Back-to-School Stress with the Urgency Matrix
Does your back-to-school to-do list make you want to pull your hair out? In this episode, Kelsey breaks down the Urgency Matrix, a simple but powerful tool for separating what's actually urgent from what just feels urgent thanks to teacher brain running the show. Kelsey walks through all four categories of the matrix (urgent & important, not urgent & important, urgent & not important, and not urgent & not important) with real, relatable examples including the time she accidentally showed hundreds of teachers her messy closet mid-presentation. You'll come away with a clear framework for deciding what needs your attention right...
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How long is your back-to-school to-do list? Does just thinking of how much you have to do make you want to pull your hair out? Let's relieve some of that stress by getting clarity on what actually needs to be done and what doesn't. We're diving into the urgency matrix today on episode 143 of Educate and Rejuvenate, the podcast. Let's dive in.
welcome to educate and rejuvenate the podcast to help you revitalize your teaching renew your spirit and reignite your passion for life i'm your host kelsey sorenson a former teacher current homeschool mom published author and certified life coach whether you are a teacher in a traditional classroom homeschool from your kitchen table or anywhere in between i am on a
mission to help you not only survive as an educator, but thrive. Get ready to uplevel your skills with incredible insights from guest experts and discover the missing piece, rejuvenating yourself. Are you ready to both educate and rejuvenate? Let's go. Hello, my friend, and welcome to today's episode of Educate and Rejuvenate, the podcast. And if
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