The LiftAffect Podcast: Mental Health and Mental Skills Coaching for High-achieving, Overworked, & Overstressed Professionals
Matt McNeil
100 episodes
1 week ago
You’re a professional... you’ve worked hard and overcome many obstacles to get where you are today. You’re the person everyone turns to for the right answer at the right time. That carries a tremendous amount of responsibility; being in charge means taking care of those you work for and with, as well as your family. But, who takes care of you? Who do you turn to? That’s where LiftAffect comes in. With our help, together we can offer real solutions with real results. The road to get where you are wasn’t easy and the one ahead may not be either, but together we’ll help you through any challenge you face.
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You’re a professional... you’ve worked hard and overcome many obstacles to get where you are today. You’re the person everyone turns to for the right answer at the right time. That carries a tremendous amount of responsibility; being in charge means taking care of those you work for and with, as well as your family. But, who takes care of you? Who do you turn to? That’s where LiftAffect comes in. With our help, together we can offer real solutions with real results. The road to get where you are wasn’t easy and the one ahead may not be either, but together we’ll help you through any challenge you face.
Episode 132 - The Silent Epidemic Part I: Understanding Burnout in High-Performance Leadership
The LiftAffect Podcast: Mental Health and Mental Skills Coaching for High-achieving, Overworked, & Overstressed Professionals
42 minutes 56 seconds
3 months ago
Episode 132 - The Silent Epidemic Part I: Understanding Burnout in High-Performance Leadership
In this episode, Matt and Karl explore the critical dynamics of executive burnout and its applications for high-performance professionals. Matt shares insights on recognizing the three core characteristics of burnout—emotional exhaustion, depersonalization, and reduced accomplishment—identifying how these symptoms manifest in both workplace and personal contexts, and understanding the paradoxical personality traits that drive success while increasing vulnerability. The discussion covers the importance of awareness in navigating both professional demands and mental health challenges, supportive frameworks for recognizing warning signs, and how understanding burnout patterns enhances sustainable leadership practices, offering practical wisdom for maintaining peak performance in the demanding world of executive leadership. Stay tuned for part two next week, where we’ll explore prevention and recovery strategies. Enjoy!
The LiftAffect Podcast: Mental Health and Mental Skills Coaching for High-achieving, Overworked, & Overstressed Professionals
You’re a professional... you’ve worked hard and overcome many obstacles to get where you are today. You’re the person everyone turns to for the right answer at the right time. That carries a tremendous amount of responsibility; being in charge means taking care of those you work for and with, as well as your family. But, who takes care of you? Who do you turn to? That’s where LiftAffect comes in. With our help, together we can offer real solutions with real results. The road to get where you are wasn’t easy and the one ahead may not be either, but together we’ll help you through any challenge you face.
