How do leaders support their top talent without encouraging burnout? In this episode, Donald and Jackie Ferguson explore the unique challenges both leaders and talent face, debunk common myths about productivity, and discuss strategies that foster a healthy environment for exceptional performance and recovery. Tune in to learn how to navigate the pressures of high achievement while maintaining physical, mental, and emotional well-being.
High Octane Leadership is hosted by The Diversity Movement CEO and executive coach Donald Thompson, is a production of Earfluence and is part of the Living Corporate Network.
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Future-proof your leadership with High Octane Leadership, a place where business leaders—whether by title or aspiration—share cheat codes for unlocking workplace excellence, lessons learned along the way, and insider tips for future generations of next-level professionals. With a career rooted in building people and businesses, Donald Thompson is an award-winning CEO, speaker, and author who empowers leaders to scale with purpose. Over the last 25 years, he has helped startups and enterprises alike drive cultural change, unlock performance, and deliver exceptional results through strategic leadership.
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