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 Day 9 of The 12 Days of Leadership Think Like a Strategic Leader: Critical Thinking & Decision-Making Skills for 2026 Are you ready to move from doing the work to leading the work? In today’s episode of the 12 Days of Leadership, we’re diving into one of the most important — and most requested — leadership skills: strategic thinking. If you’ve ever felt stuck in task mode, overwhelmed by constant decision-making, or unsure how to elevate your mindset as a new or aspiring leader, this episode is for you. We're breaking down the core habits, mindsets, and frameworks that help high-performance managers, clinical leaders, and directors think more strategically in complex, fast-paced environments. Inside this episode, you’ll learn: ✨ How to shift from reactive to proactive leadership ✨ Critical thinking strategies to improve decision-making ✨ The difference between operational thinking vs. strategic thinking ✨ How to build your “elevated view” as a leader ✨ Kayla’s Director-Era story on stepping out of the weeds ✨ A simple framework to evaluate priorities, choose the right projects, and stay focused ✨ How strategic leaders create clarity, calm, and momentum for themselves and their teams Whether you're a new manager, a seasoned healthcare professional, or a leader preparing for your next role, these skills will help you increase your influence, improve outcomes, and operate at a higher level. This is your invitation to step confidently into your next leadership chapter — one rooted in clarity, vision, and intention. 🔑 Keywords: strategic thinking for leaders, how to think like a leader, leadership mindset shift, critical thinking at work, decision-making skills for managers, strategic leadership healthcare, leadership growth, becoming a strategic leader, proactive leadership skills, how to stop being reactive at work PLUS — if you’re ready to build systems, habits, and routines that support your strategic leadership, enrollment for The Organized Leader Sprint is opening soon! Stay tuned for details. ✨Ready to build systems, habits, and routines that support your strategic leadership? Enrollment for The Organized Leader Sprint is open NOW through December 16th, 2025 — your step-by-step path to organization, clarity, and confident, proactive leadership in 2026. Sign up here➡️ https://www.kfaconsulting.org/sprint ✨ Join the Get Organized at Work Podcast Community for deeper conversations, leadership support, and daily inspiration during the 12 Days of Leadership. Linked here ➡️📱Join My Free Podcast Community for Professionals -- NMDP Fundraiser: Donate to my NMDP Fundraiser as I run the Garry Bjorklund Half Marathon in June 2026 during Grandma's Marathon Weekend: https://fundraise.nmdp.org/participants/Kayla-Fahey-Ahrndt HOW TO SUPPORT KAYLA & GET ORGANIZED AT WORK PODCAST 📱Join My Free Podcast Community for Professionals (get 20% off Merch inside the community, plus that's where all my freebies live!)Leave me a rating or review wherever you listen to podcasts! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐: Apple Podcasts Show Link🛒Shop My Amazon Storefront📒📘☕Grab Podcast Branded Merch: Check out our Get Organized at Work Podcast ShopDonate to my NMDP Fundraiser as I run the Garry Bjorklund Half Marathon in June 2026 during Grandma's Marathon Weekend: https://fundraise.nmdp.org/participants/Kayla-Fahey-Ahrndt RECENT EPISODES: Family Command Center Upgrade: Amazon Echo Show + Google Calendar vs. Skylight (Set-Up, Tips, and Deals)👻🎃10 Spooky Truths About Career Growth (That Might Haunt You if You Ignore Them) - Halloween Episode!The Consistency Blueprint: Why Leader Standard Work Actually WorksConsistency Wins: Leadership Lessons from a Half IronmanBurnout-Free This Fall: How to Stay Consistent Without Losing Balance with Automations, Templates, and DelegationHow to Build Consistent Work Rhythms That Survive Even Your Worst Day (🎉Merch is Here!)The 80/20 of Work Systems: What Actually Matters MostThe Hidden Costs of Inconsistency at Work (& How Can I Show Up More Consistently at Work?)Why You Don’t Need to Organize Your Email or Notes (and What to Do Instead)7 Game-Changing Lessons I’ve Learned from Hosting the Get Organized at Work PodcastWhat’s Stopping You? The Career You’d Choose If Fear Wasn’t a Factor - Reclaim Your Fulfillment at WorkSoft Life Systems: Organizing Your Work for a Less Hectic LifeUnplug to Recharge: Smart Summer Scheduling for LeadersHow to Ask For Help at Work WITHOUT Saying "I'm So Busy"How to Get Promoted by Getting Organized: The Real Secrets They Don't Teach YouKaren Read’s Attorneys - What Leadership Skills Can We Learn from Them?🏆20K Downloads! Consistency Wins: Why Rough Drafts are OK & Takeaways from the May ChallengeReflect & Celebrate: How Small Check-Ins Keep You Consistent at Work (Week 4 – May Consistency Challenge)Build Your Leadership Rhythm: 3 Daily Habits That Stick (Week 3 – May ...
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