Why Leaders Need to Disengage to Thrive - Truly The Power of Pausing During Conflict with Jeanne Foot

Why Leaders Need to Disengage to Thrive - Truly The Power of Pausing During Conflict with Jeanne Foot

March 19, 2026 · 53 min · Episode 136

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This episode discusses the importance of pausing and creating space for leaders to prevent burnout and enhance emotional resilience.

Most leaders and caregivers are unknowingly operating in survival mode... risking burnout, compassion fatigue, and unintentional disconnection. So, what if the key to resilience isn’t pushing harder, rather... creating space? In this eye-opening episode, internationally certified addiction counsellor Jeanne Foot reveals the overlooked secret to transforming stress into strength through  nervous system regulation, simple daily practices, and clear, compassionate boundaries . You’ll learn how to: 💛 Recognize when you’re in fight-or-flight 💛 Use breath, pause, and awareness to reset 💛 Prevent compassion fatigue and protect your energy 💛 Lead with clarity, connection, and emotional resilience If you’re feeling stretched, overwhelmed, or constantly “on” — this conversation will shift how you lead, work, and live. 🎧 Tune in and discover how to stop surviving… and start leading with calm, strength, and intention. 🌱 Specially from Jeanne: Building your Emotional Toolbox with  The Daily Practice  Connect with Jeanne Foot LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/feed/ Website: https://therecoveryconcierge.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therecovery_concierge/…

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Host: Kimberly Snider

Guest: Jeanne Foot

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