Mindset Matters Recap – Sonja Gilchrist, Don’t Cut Yourself Tree Services
Time Management Secrets for Badass Business Owners
Sonja Gilchrist delivered a powerful and refreshingly practical session on one of the most valuable resources we all have—time. With over 35 years of leadership experience across government and not-for-profit sectors, and now hands-on in the tree services industry, Sonja brought a unique blend of wisdom, grit, and humour to her presentation Mindset Matters: Taking Back Your Time.
In this session, Sonja shared how time management is deeply connected to our mindset. Whether it’s self-doubt, overthinking, or procrastination, she explained how our inner world can either empower or sabotage how we spend our time. Attendees walked away with real-world strategies to take control of their schedule, reduce overwhelm, and feel more in charge of their day-to-day business lives.
What Was Covered:
- Mindset Matters: Recognising how your mindset influences how you manage time.
- The 80/20 Rule: Doing less of the right things to achieve more.
- Delegate to Maximise Time: Freeing up your time by letting go of tasks others can do.
- Setting Goals: Creating clear goals to focus your efforts.
- Saying No: Learning to protect your time with strong boundaries.
Missed it or want to revisit the key points? You can download Sonja’s presentation file here.
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