Episode 38

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Published on:

25th Oct 2024

How to Balance Life & Career: Stop Feeding the Sharks!

In this episode, Laurence Methot discusses the importance of recognising and addressing conflicts early in both personal and professional lives.

Your takeways:

  • the detrimental effects of compartmentalisation
  • the necessity of tackling small problems before they escalate
  • why driven and comptent leaders are more at risk to underestimate the problem and how they can tackle them instead
  • when to best intervene to maintain a sustainable career and healthy life.

Questions, comments?

I'd love to hear from you.

Have you ever experienced a little fish problem that grew into a big shark? What lessons did you learn from that experience?

email me at laurence@thegrowthfuel.com

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The Authentic Leader
Unconventional, Researched and Relentlessly Upbeat Leadership Podcast.
Welcome to 'The Authentic Leader', a podcast for driven and busy leaders.
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We discuss leadership, influence, conflict resolution, and personal growth.
Hosted by a PhD with 20+ years in multinational companies.

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Laurence Methot

Hi! I'm Laurence.
You know when people get stuck in their careers (and lives) and don't have anyone to turn to? What I do is guide leaders from being stuck to stepping into their next stage in an effective and thoughtful way. Together, we rediscover your strengths so that you can show up with confidence and attract opportunities that align with your values.