How Do I Find Fulfillment In My Leadership Role?
From Coaching Real Leaders by Harvard Business Review / Muriel Wilkins
May 25, 2026 · 1h 1m · Episode 94
About this episode
Muriel Wilkins coaches a leader struggling with fulfillment in her new role, exploring sources of inspiration and motivation.
She recently transitioned to a new role and organization and is having trouble finding inspiration and motivation. Host Muriel Wilkins coaches her through why she feels professionally unfulfilled, and what she can do about it. For further reading: When Work Truly Fills Your Cup: https://karen-onpurpose1.medium.com/when-work-truly-fills-your-cup-83b0890ccf8b 3 Questions to Ask When Your Job Isn’t Fulfilling: https://hbr.org/2022/11/3-questions-to-ask-when-your-job-isnt-fulfilling How to Transition from Public Service to the Private Sector: https://www.executivegov.com/articles/how-to-transition-from-government-to-industry Connect with Muriel: Website: murielwilkins.com LinkedIn: @Muriel Maignan Wilkins Instagram: @CoachMurielWIlkins Join the Coaching Real Leaders Community: coachingrealleaderscommunity.com Read Muriel’s book: LeadershipUnblocked.com Masterworks: Visit masterworks.art/leaders to view their track record and inquire for membership. Past performance is not indicative of future returns. Investing involves risk. See important disclosures at masterworks.com/cd See the Offering Circular for our current offering featuring work by…
People in this episode
Host: Muriel Wilkins
Topics covered
- leadership fulfillment
- career transition
- motivation
- coaching
- professional development
Keywords
- leadership
- fulfillment
- coaching
- career advice
- motivation
- professional growth
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Harvard Business Review, Coaching Real Leaders Community, Masterworks
Books & works: When Work Truly Fills Your Cup, 3 Questions to Ask When Your Job Isn’t Fulfilling, How to Transition from Public Service to the Private Sector
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