From Burnout to Connection: How Soft Skills and Self-Awareness Can Transform Love & Leadership

11/07/2025 34 min
From Burnout to Connection: How Soft Skills and Self-Awareness Can Transform Love & Leadership

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Send us a textIn this episode, with Lila Turner, London-based entrepreneur and founder of Relationship Ready, a business that helps high-performing leaders find meaningful love, without turning dating into a KPI checklist.Lila shares her unconventional journey from fashion design to emotional well-being and relationship coaching. Through personal stories of emotional overwhelm, burnout, and the drive to achieve happiness, she explains how reconnecting with her “deeper mind” changed everything—first for herself, then for the high-achieving clients she now supports.From soft skills to self-awareness, Lila breaks down the invisible thinking patterns that hold people back in both their personal and professional lives. Whether you're a leader who can manage a boardroom but struggles with vulnerability, or an entrepreneur who feels like dating is just another to-do list item, this episode offers a fresh and powerful lens.What You'll Learn:How emotional intensity doesn’t always equal emotional intelligenceWhy soft skills often develop after the pressure-filled 20sHow to stop over-assessing and start showing up with presence "Intensity doesn’t mean it has a good point. Your thoughts aren’t always telling you the truth, they're often just keeping you disconnected from your deeper self." – Lila TurnerConnect with Lila Turner:Lila Turner, MA, Founder and CEO of Relationship Ready, is a visionary leader in love. A former fashion designer turned executive mentor, she discovered that true change begins with the relationship we have with ourselves. As a Partner at One Thought, she saw many high-achievers struggle with love. This inspired her to found Relationship Ready, helping people who can make anything in their life work- except love, break old patterns and find deep fulfilling connections. A sought-after speaker, published author and mentor, Lila shares her insights worldwide.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/relationshipready/Website: https://relationship-ready.us18.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=c933192b57fc24de02186fcf7&id=dffdd1898dSupport the showWhether you’re looking to grow your visibility through Pinterest Marketing or streamline your Podcast Operations and Team Management, we help business owners and creatives build sustainable systems that work for them, not against them. Want to learn more about how this can work for you and your business, reach out to us! Connect with Entrepreneur Encounter: Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/3azyca95 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/entrepreneur_encounter/ Host Sara Lowell: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/youarerembert/ Website: https://www.youarerembertllc.com/ Host Dana Johnson: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danas.desk.nc/ Website: https://ddvirtualmanagement.com/

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