From Burnout to Bold: How to Lead a Limitless Life Aligned with Your Values with Dr. Esther Zeledón (Re-release)


Does this sound familiar? You’ve been told to just keep grinding it out in your current job until the “right” opportunity magically appears, but all that’s gotten you is more stress, second-guessing, and the nagging feeling you’re wasting your potential. It sucks watching your energy drain away while your values get sidelined and you wonder if you’ll ever feel truly fulfilled at work. You deserve a career that’s actually aligned with who you are and the impact you want to make. Let’s talk about how to break out of that cycle and make values-driven pivots with confidence.
In this episode, you will be able to:
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Discover how navigating career transitions with purpose can unlock clarity and confidence for your next meaningful move.
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Learn to build a mission-driven organizational culture that inspires teams and drives lasting impact.
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Uncover effective strategies for overcoming burnout in leadership to sustain your passion and performance.
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Explore the powerful connection between personal fulfillment and professional success to elevate your career satisfaction.
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Embrace the role of culture and inclusion in innovative leadership to foster creativity and breakthrough solutions.
My special guest is Dr. Esther Zeledón
Dr. Esther Zeledón is a globally recognized life and leadership coach, bestselling author, and former U.S. diplomat. With a Ph.D. from UC Berkeley and decades of impact in international development, she’s worked with governments, NGOs, and global corporations alike. Featured on Univision, Ticker News, Medium, and top 1–5% podcasts, Dr. Z empowers leaders to unlock their limitless potential through a powerful blend of neuroscience, strategy, and soulful insight.
The key moments in this episode are:
00:00:00 - Introduction to Trauma-Informed Leadership and Global Impact
00:04:19 - Reflections on Venezuelan Elections and the Importance of Collective Action
00:09:32 - U.S. Political Unity and Leadership Transition Insights
00:13:30 - Challenges and Opportunities in Diverse Political Coalitions
00:03:46 - Introducing Dr. Esther Zeledón: Strategist, Scientist, and Global Leadership Coach
00:14:43 - Collective Action and Individual Clarity for Social Change
00:18:20 - Empowering Communities Through Shared Vision and Ownership
00:21:33 - Challenging Scarcity Mentality in Immigration Narratives
00:24:50 - The Impact of Scarcity vs. Abundance Mindsets on Society
00:26:57 - Early Social Conditioning Shapes Scarcity or Abundance Mindsets
00:27:55 - Overcoming Scarcity Mindset and Embracing Abundance
00:29:23 - Immigration Realities and the Importance of Inner Work
00:32:43 - Personal Immigration Story and Access to Healthcare
00:35:46 - Navigating Systems, Networks, and Immigrant Challenges
00:38:01 - Bilingualism, Discrimination, and Overcoming Educational Barriers
00:40:36 - Overcoming Bias and Authenticity in Leadership
00:42:08 - Challenging Leadership Stereotypes and the Need for DEI Awareness
00:44:11 - Writing "Creating Your Limitless Life" to Inspire and Empower
00:48:02 - Navigating Scarcity Mindset and Building Empathy for Change
00:50:56 - Resources for Personal Growth and Creating a Limitless Life
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