
006 - The Lie of Not Enough with Mark McCartney
From Unprofessionalism by Dr Myriam Hadnes
February 17, 2026 · 52 min
About this episode
Mark McCartney discusses the importance of real vulnerability and the quest for a good life.
Mark McCartney showed up to facilitate a C-level team in Berlin on the hottest day of the year, drenched in sweat, and opened by pointing out his own stain marks. They laughed. The room shifted. That's Mark — someone who left a 15-year finance career, spent a year in Peru, and has since asked 300+ people the same question: what is a good life? We got into why real vulnerability isn't the rehearsed trauma story but the small, mundane thing you say in the moment that reminds everyone they're si...
People in this episode
Host: Dr Myriam Hadnes
Guest: Mark McCartney
Topics covered
- vulnerability
- life questions
- personal growth
- career change
- team dynamics
Keywords
- vulnerability
- good life
- career change
- team facilitation
- personal growth
Mentioned in this episode
Places: Berlin
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