Remarkably Simple Episode 23 with Shruti Rustagi (Maximizing Life on Your Terms)
What does it mean to maximize life on your own terms? Shruti Rasvivi explains why personal values and long-term ambitions offer a better compass than other people’s expectations. She and Monique Fields discuss finding work that creates flow and energy, making career changes one dimension at a time, and helping leaders align strengths, skills, roles, and life priorities.
Key Points
- Maximizing life starts with identifying personal values and long-term goals instead of measuring success against other people’s expectations.
- Clear decisions become easier when you ask what you are striving for, who you want to become, and which changes you should make one at a time.
- Leadership growth is strongest when managers help people recognize their strengths, build needed skills, and align role changes with both career and life priorities.
Shruti Rustagi is a global strategy and finance leader with two decades at Fortune 100 companies like Amazon and KPMG. She is the founder of Compounding Leadership Inc - a company focused on transforming middle managers to high impact leaders, author of Fearless Productivity - Mindset Pivots to Maximize Life, a keynote speaker, host of Middle Manager Mastery Podcast and a traveler to 33 countries. She also has been featured on Entrepreneur India for her thought leadership on Emotional Intelligence no longer a soft skill for Middle Managers. She believes the greatest challenge isn't the chaos around you, it's building the clarity within you.
Connect with Shruti on Social
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shrutirustagi/
Website: https://shrutirustagi.com/
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