In a corporate world that praises hustle, we’re told that a packed schedule is a sign of success. But what if being "busy" is actually the biggest threat to your performance? This episode dismantles the myth that equates constant activity with productivity and reveals why the most effective leaders aren't the busiest—they're the most well-rested. We are facing a silent crisis: 56% of leaders are battling burnout, and a shocking 70% of top executives have considered quitting for their well-being. The problem isn't a lack of ambition; it's a fundamental misunderstanding of what drives high performance. Join us for a transformative conversation with Dr. Erin Wilson, a leading voice on leadership resilience and creator of the game-changing NAP Framework (Nurture, Assess, Prioritize). She shares her powerful journey from experiencing a stress-induced seizure to developing a revolutionary approach to integrating rest into the most demanding schedules. In this episode, you will discover: The crucial difference between "rest" and "sleep," and why watching a show or connecting with friends can be a powerful form of recovery. The science of how chronic stress sabotages the brain's decision-making and emotional regulation centers. Actionable micro-strategies, like the 90-second stillness break, that can reset your nervous system between meetings. How to conduct a daily energy audit by asking two simple questions: "What fueled me today?" and "What drained me today?" Why you must protect your energy with the same ferocity you protect your financial assets. If you feel like you're constantly running on empty and that your life is out of your control, this episode is your first step toward reclaiming your time, energy, and passion for leadership. Stop the glorification of exhaustion and learn to lead from a place of clarity, creativity, and strength. Reach out to Dr. Erin Wilson: LinkedIn  Her book Strategic Rest in Leadership: The NAP Framework  He professional website Design Ideal Consulting