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In Episode 28 of Coffee in the Barn, we continue our exploration of work-life balance with a special guest, Kacee Bohle, who delivered a keynote speech and led the Working Genius workshop at the recent Elevate Women in Ag event. Kacee, a seasoned coach and speaker with deep roots in the agriculture industry, shares her journey from job-hopping and burnout to finding her passion in coaching and helping others navigate the often-overwhelming demands of balancing professional growth with personal life.

Kacee discusses her background, growing up on a fourth-generation farm in Indiana, and how her experiences shaped her understanding of work-life balance. She highlights the importance of aligning your work with your personal values and the season of life you're in, offering practical advice on how to manage competing priorities. Kacee debunks the myth of a perfect 50-50 work-life balance, advocating instead for a dynamic approach where you allocate your time, energy, and attention to the right things at the right times.

Throughout the episode, Kacee emphasizes the significance of mindset shifts, such as recognizing that you don't have to do it all yourself, and the value of outsourcing or delegating tasks to maintain a healthy balance. She also introduces the Working Genius model, a tool that helps individuals and teams understand their strengths and how to utilize them effectively, both at work and at home.

Listeners will find Kacee’s insights both relatable and actionable, as she shares how these strategies have not only transformed her own life but also the lives of those she coaches. Whether you're struggling with the demands of a busy career in agriculture or simply looking to find better balance in your life, this episode offers valuable lessons on how to achieve both personal and professional fulfillment.

Key Learnings:

• Understanding the myth of a perfect work-life balance and how to find a dynamic equilibrium that works for you.
• The importance of aligning your work with your personal values and current life circumstances.
• Strategies for outsourcing, delegating, and prioritizing tasks to maintain a healthy balance.
• Insights into the Working Genius model and how it can help you and your team work more effectively by focusing on natural strengths.

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