As we head into the holidays and prepare for 2025, Gary Parsons reflects on an incredible first year of Leaders in Disguise. In this special Christmas bonus episode, Gary shares his gratitude for your support, reflects on the podcast's purpose of breaking the stigma around mental health and wellbeing in leadership, and gives a sneak peek at what’s coming in Season 2, launching on 3rd February 2025.
Plus, Gary reads a heartfelt Christmas poem that captures the essence of prioritising ourselves as leaders while supporting those we lead.
Whether you’re a long-time listener or just discovering the podcast, this holiday message is a reminder to pause, reflect, and prioritise your own wellbeing this season.
What You’ll Hear in This Episode:
- Gary’s reflections on launching Leaders in Disguise during Mental Health Awareness Week 2024
- Gratitude for the overwhelming support from listeners and how this podcast has grown into a movement
- A Christmas poem written by Gary (with a little help from AI!) to inspire leaders during the holidays
- A reminder of the purpose of Leaders in Disguise – breaking the stigma of leadership and mental health
- Exciting updates on the upcoming Season 2, launching 3rd February 2025
- Ways you can get involved, including sharing your favourite episodes, suggesting guests or topics, and supporting the podcast’s mission
Calls to Action:
- Share your favourite Leaders in Disguise episode on social media to help spread the message.
- Suggest topics or leaders you’d like to see featured in Season 2 via hello@leadersindisguise.com
- Follow Leaders in Disguise on your favourite podcast platform and leave a review to help others discover the show.
- Stay tuned for details about the upcoming crowdfunder to support the podcast’s mission and growth.
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