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Are you ready to dive deep into the transformative power of breath work? In this episode, we sit down with Ricardo Gonsalves, a specialist in underwater performance training, who shares his innovative approach to combating stress and enhancing physical performance. We explore his three-step process, starting with breath awareness and culminating in physical prowess, paralleling these underwater techniques with stress management strategies for the boardroom and beyond. Discover how this aquatic journey can lead to profound personal and professional transformation and what it means to truly breathe with purpose.   1) Follow Ricardo on IG: @flowtotheocean   2) Visit Ricardo online: Flowtotheocean.com   3) Download a Copy of the Burnout Checklist: https://www.drsharongrossman.com/burnoutchecklist   4) Sign up for a FREE Breakthrough Session with Dr. Sharon: http://www.bookachatwithsharon.com   5) Take the first step to Decode Your Burnout: http://decodeyourburnout.com  

Are you grappling with executive loneliness or the stresses of leadership? In this episode, Nick Jonsson delves into the unique challenges faced by top-tier professionals, such as managing isolation and the pressures of high expectations. He emphasizes the importance of creating a culture of support within organizations, leveraging peer groups, and seeking mentorship.     1) Visit Nick online at: Nickjonsson.com   2) Get the book, Executive Loneliness: https://amzn.to/462vxq0   3) Download a Copy of the Burnout Checklist: https://www.drsharongrossman.com/burnoutchecklist   4) Sign up for a FREE Breakthrough Session with Dr. Sharon: http://www.bookachatwithsharon.com   5) Take the first step to Decode Your Burnout: http://decodeyourburnout.com

Ever wondered how changing someone else's life could transform your own? In this episode, uncover the profound impact of giving back to the community as we dive into a conversation with global entrepreneur Jeff Hoffman. Jeff's inspiring message demonstrates how anyone, regardless of resources, can make a meaningful difference in the world while preventing burnout. Discover the secrets to finding purpose, creating positive change, and fostering personal growth.      1) Learn more about World Youth Horizons: https://www.worldyouthhorizons.com/   2) Download a Copy of the Burnout Checklist: https://www.drsharongrossman.com/burnoutchecklist   3) Sign up for a FREE Breakthrough Session with Dr. Sharon: http://www.bookachatwithsharon.com   4) Take the first step to Decode Your Burnout: http://decodeyourburnout.com

Does leadership have to be complicated? Do women have an advantage over men when it comes to leadership? According to Valerie Cockerell, a Disney veteran with 25 years of retail, product development and store management expertise, the answers are “no” and “yes”, respectively. She shares her personal experiences related to leadership and motherhood, ideas from her new book, Manage Like a Mother. Tune in to learn about leading with emotional intelligence, nurturing talent, and ensuring every team member feels valued.      1) Get the book, “Manage Like a Mother”: https://amzn.to/49cs1fu   2) Contact Valerie at: [email protected]   3) Download a Copy of the Burnout Checklist: https://www.drsharongrossman.com/burnoutchecklist   4) Sign up for a FREE Breakthrough Session with Dr. Sharon: http://www.bookachatwithsharon.com   5) Take the first step to Decode Your Burnout: http://decodeyourburnout.com  

How do we effectively deal with criticism and negativity, whether it's at work, on social media, or in our daily lives? In this episode, we explore the emotional impact of hurtful comments, tough feedback, and toxic workplace environments. Eric McDermott shares valuable insights into approaching these situations constructively, touching on an innovative strategy that enhances emotional intelligence and resilience. We also discuss the importance of recognizing the shared humanity in others, fostering empathy and thoughtful engagement.     1) Find Eric on Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nextpectations Love Song For The Trolls   2) Forbes: https://www.forbes.com   3)  How to fail smart https://access.nextpectations.com/   4)  Team Amplifiers    5) Career Amplifiers   6) Download a Copy of the Burnout Checklist: https://www.drsharongrossman.com/burnoutchecklist   5) Sign up for a FREE Breakthrough Session with Dr. Sharon: http://www.bookachatwithsharon.com   6) Take the first step to Decode Your Burnout: http://decodeyourburnout.com

Uncover the keys to combating burnout and achieving a more satisfying life in this captivating podcast episode featuring special guest Eric McDermott, a career development and personal growth expert. In this episode, we explore the fascinating link between success, burnout, and the constant pursuit of "more."You’ll learn insights into why individuals can find themselves burnt out despite achieving significant success, emphasizing the importance of setting internal benchmarks and understanding what constitutes "enough" to avoid the never-ending quest for external validation and accomplishments. The discussion delves into the hazards of perfectionism and extreme competitiveness, the importance of striking a balance between ambition and savoring life's experiences, as well as creating meaningful memories outside of work.    Whether you identify as a Thinker, Feeler, or Doer, this episode delivers actionable insights and a fresh perspective on burnout, success, and personal satisfaction.      Want for more rather than strategy for enough   1) Find Eric on Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nextpectations   2) Forbes: https://www.forbes.com   3)  How to fail smart https://access.nextpectations.com/   4)  Team Amplifiers    5) Career Amplifiers   6) Download a Copy of the Burnout Checklist: https://www.drsharongrossman.com/burnoutchecklist   5) Sign up for a FREE Breakthrough Session with Dr. Sharon: http://www.bookachatwithsharon.com   6) Take the first step to Decode Your Burnout: http://decodeyourburnout.com      

Find yourself being short with people when it’s out of character for you? Are you getting sick too often and end up working from your bed even when you’re spent? Have a hard time asking for help or accepting it from others? Then tune in. It might be burnout speaking. In this episode, Dana Mahina, a Doer, shares her "Settle Smarter" method. In addition, we cover conscious decision-making, task prioritization, and the delicate art of giving and receiving.   1) Get the book: B is for Burnout, not Bitch: danamahina.com   2) Check Dana out: Danamahina.com   3) Download a Copy of the Burnout Checklist: https://www.drsharongrossman.com/burnoutchecklist   4) Sign up for a FREE Breakthrough Session with Dr. Sharon: http://www.bookachatwithsharon.com   5) Take the first step to Decode Your Burnout: http://decodeyourburnout.com

If you’re listening to this podcast, it’s probably because you love learning about different personalities. In this episode, Steven Farber shares about the four “Bird” types that signify your communication style. Find out what kind of Bird you are and the importance of understanding the Bird types of your team if you’re a leader.   1) Get the e-book: https://www.linkedin.com/smart-links/AQEmXSjTdZzU2g   2) Download a Copy of the Burnout Checklist: https://www.drsharongrossman.com/burnoutchecklist   3) Sign up for a FREE Breakthrough Session with Dr. Sharon: http://www.bookachatwithsharon.com   4) Take the first step to Decode Your Burnout: http://decodeyourburnout.com

In this episode of Decode Your Burnout, we delve into the intricate relationship between workplace happiness and profitability with expert Dr. Pelè. He introduces us to the "Golden Goose Perspective," emphasizing the pivotal role of emotional intelligence in leadership and its ripple effects throughout an organization. Dr. Pelè also distinguishes between the fleeting pleasures of hedonic happiness and the deeper, purpose-driven eudaemonic happiness, highlighting the significance of a company's culture in fostering the latter.   1) Connect with Dr. Pelè on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drpele/   2) Get the book: Profitable Happiness   3) Learn more about the Profitable Happiness software on Dr. Pele’s website: https://drpele.com/   4) Download a Copy of the Burnout Checklist: https://www.drsharongrossman.com/burnoutchecklist   5) Sign up for a FREE Breakthrough Session with Dr. Sharon: http://www.bookachatwithsharon.com   6) Take the first step to Decode Your Burnout: http://decodeyourburnout.com

My guest on this episode of Decode Your Burnout is Matt Zinman. He's a renowned expert on uncommon mindset techniques that foster presence and resilience. As a passionate advocate for mood health, Matt sheds light on the forces that distract us, from past regrets to future uncertainties and the automatic negative thoughts (ANTs) that often cloud our judgment. In this episode, we dive deep into the essence of resilience and the importance of being present. We explore three pivotal mindset techniques: the power of self-kindness, the significance of earned confidence, and the role of amplified awareness. Matt also touches upon the motivations that drive us, emphasizing the joys in life that can only be experienced in the present. Join us for an enlightening discussion filled with invaluable insights and tools for personal growth.     More of Matt's uncommon mindset techniques:   1) Z-isms - Free Book: mattzinman.com   2) Z-isms podcast   3) Mindset Reset   4) Download a Copy of the Burnout Checklist: https://www.drsharongrossman.com/burnoutchecklist   5) Sign up for a FREE Breakthrough Session with Dr. Sharon: http://www.bookachatwithsharon.com   6) Take the first step to Decode Your Burnout: http://decodeyourburnout.com

Emma Codd from Deloitte delves into the pressing issues women face in the workplace. From the challenges of an "always-on" culture to the nuances of intersectionality, Emma sheds light on the findings of Deloitte's comprehensive survey of 5k women across 10 countries. We discuss the importance of psychological safety, the role of allyship, and the need for companies to foster truly inclusive environments. Emma also offers actionable insights for individuals feeling marginalized, emphasizing the power of external networks and the potential need to seek more supportive employers. Whether you're a leader aiming to enhance workplace culture or an individual navigating workplace challenges, this episode offers invaluable insights.     1) Get in touch with Emma on your silent struggles for a better well-being: [email protected]   2) Follow her on LinkedIn: Emma Codd   3) Download a Copy of the Burnout Checklist: https://www.drsharongrossman.com/burnoutchecklist   4) Sign up for a FREE Breakthrough Session with Dr. Sharon: http://www.bookachatwithsharon.com   5) Take the first step to Decode Your Burnout: http://decodeyourburnout.com    

Are you someone who is always running around with your hair on fire? In this episode, we discuss the characteristics of a Doer. Find out what leads Doers to burn out, how it manifests, what they can do to lead a more balanced life, and the benefits they bring to the workplace.     1) To find out how you can have Dr. Sharon & Heather do an entertaining burnout presentation for your organization: https://bit.ly/crackupyourcode     2) Download a Copy of the Burnout Checklist: https://www.drsharongrossman.com/burnoutchecklist     3) Sign up for a FREE Breakthrough Session with Dr. Sharon: http://www.bookachatwithsharon.com     4) Take the first step to Decode Your Burnout: http://decodeyourburnout.com