Listen "Pressing Pause: Finding Balance in Leadership"
Episode Synopsis
Sometimes the bravest move you can make as a leader is to pause. In this episode of Lead Easy, Sara opens up about her decision to press pause on the podcast—and why this season of life is calling her to step back with intention.She shares the personal and professional shifts that influenced her choice, what she’s learning about following energy instead of forcing progress, and how you can apply the power of pausing in your own leadership journey.Inside this conversation:- Why hitting pause isn’t failure—it’s strategy- How personal and professional seasons influence leadership decisions- The mindset shift from “pushing forward” to “leading with ease”- Lessons you can take into your own work, family, and leadershipThis is not goodbye—it’s simply a pause to create space for what’s next. Stay connected with Sara, revisit past episodes, and reflect on how giving yourself permission to pause might open new possibilities in your own life.Stay connected. Email Sara here: [email protected] 15 Minute Leadership Strategy Call:Book today https://tinyurl.com/FREE-15-Min-Strategy-Call---------------------------------------***Unlock your authentic leadership potential with the BREAKTHROUGH coaching program—designed to help ambitious women lead with confidence, clarity, and impact; visit saraobriencoaching.com/breakthrough to get started.----------------------------------------FREE Guide: 2-Second Confidence Shift for High-Stakes Meetings:Visit saraobriencoaching.com to Download the Guide today.---------------------------------------Keywords: Pressing pause, leadership lessons, executive leadership, leadership reflection, seasons of leadership, energy leadership, breakthrough mindset, women in leadership, work-life balance, burnout recoveryMusic Credit:Track Title: Over YouArtist: AtchSource: YouTubeLicense: Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC BY 3.0)
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