Can Leaders Care Too Much? With Helen Whiteman
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In this episode, I chat with Helen Whiteman, a seasoned CEO with a fascinating career journey marked by curiosity, learning, and the occasional risk.   Helen opens up about the unique challenges leaders face when they care deeply about their teams, and how that can sometimes cloud judgment. We discuss how to recognise when caring too much might be affecting your decision-making and the importance of taking a step back to regain perspective.   Here are the highlights  (04:27) Career progression  (09:36) Adapting to challenges  (19:56) The importance of taking breaks  (24:58) Managing stress and expectations  (29:58) Managing workload  (35:54) Managing overwhelm  Connect with Helen here Find out more about Chartered Institute of Taxation here Want to press the reset button?  Find out more about Ruth’s RESET mini-package here  Connect with Ruth: Instagram LinkedIn  Website This podcast is proudly produced by The Podcast Boutique
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