DiscoverThe LiftAffect Podcast: Mental Health and Mental Skills Coaching for High-achieving, Overworked, & Overstressed ProfessionalsEpisode 132 - The Silent Epidemic Part I: Understanding Burnout in High-Performance Leadership
Episode 132 - The Silent Epidemic Part I: Understanding Burnout in High-Performance Leadership

Episode 132 - The Silent Epidemic Part I: Understanding Burnout in High-Performance Leadership

Update: 2025-07-18
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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!


 


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Episode 132 - The Silent Epidemic Part I: Understanding Burnout in High-Performance Leadership

Episode 132 - The Silent Epidemic Part I: Understanding Burnout in High-Performance Leadership

Matt McNeil