Moving into a leadership role is a significant shift — it's not just about doing the job anymore, it's about guiding others and driving team success. But how do you make that leap, especially when you aren't given the tools to succeed? In this episode of Mileage May Vary, Mark Williams and leadership expert Vanessa Judelman tackle the challenges of leadership training and the often tricky transition after promotion, including the importance of self-awareness, the need to manage up, the delica...
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Moving into a leadership role is a significant shift — it's not just about doing the job anymore, it's about guiding others and driving team success. But how do you make that leap, especially when you aren't given the tools to succeed? In this episode of Mileage May Vary, Mark Williams and leadership expert Vanessa Judelman tackle the challenges of leadership training and the often tricky transition after promotion, including the importance of self-awareness, the need to manage up, the delica...
An Unconventional Path: Redefining a Career in Education, Law Enforcement, and Entertainment with James Thompson
Mileage May Vary
32 minutes
1 year ago
An Unconventional Path: Redefining a Career in Education, Law Enforcement, and Entertainment with James Thompson
In this episode of Balance Not Burnout, host Mark Williams talks with his former high school English teacher James Thompson. Over the course of their 40-year friendship, Thompson has reinvented his career multiple times, going from teacher to FBI agent to EPA investigator and eventually actor. He discusses his varied career path and experiences in law enforcement, as well as how he has navigated burnout through meditation, exercise, and pursuing new hobbies. Thompson also o...
Mileage May Vary
Moving into a leadership role is a significant shift — it's not just about doing the job anymore, it's about guiding others and driving team success. But how do you make that leap, especially when you aren't given the tools to succeed? In this episode of Mileage May Vary, Mark Williams and leadership expert Vanessa Judelman tackle the challenges of leadership training and the often tricky transition after promotion, including the importance of self-awareness, the need to manage up, the delica...
