Tug of War: Balancing Passion and Responsibilities

Summary

In this episode, Laurence Methot, PhD, explores the challenges of balancing professional passions with personal responsibilities.

The conversation emphasises the need for support systems and the community to navigate these complexities.

Chapters

The Tug of War: Balancing Passion and Responsibilities

02:51 Marie Curie's Pragmatic Approach to Passion at work and fun activities

06:14 Finding Your Balance: Accepting Imperfection

09:07 Support Systems: The Importance of Community

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Send me an email 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.
Unconventional, research-based and relentlessly upbeat. Delivered to you every Friday.

We discuss leadership, influence, conflict resolution, and personal growth.
Hosted by a PhD with 20+ years in multinational companies.

Expect different angles and insights to support your leadership journey. Because leadership isn't just about leading others; it's about leading yourself first to inspire others.

With short topic discussions (10 minutes) and 50-minute expert interviews, you can get bite-sized, actionable leadership insights that fit your schedule.

About your host

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.