The new leadership principles that put mental health first
When Mark Butler experienced burnout, his body threw in the towel but neglected to tell his brain! Mark’s subsequent recovery sparked a pivot into mental health and a passion for helping others which now sees him work with leaders, teams and organisations to help them recognise, anticipate and recover from burnout. With COVID putting mental health front and centre, Mark offers leadership strategies based around providing support over solutions.
Why you should listen: leadership strategies for mental health
An important leadership perspective shift around mental health
Reframing vulnerability as a leadership strength
Self-care as a leadership responsibility
We explore a leadership mindset that values pre-hab over rehab!
Boosting leadership effectiveness with empathy
Recognising the signs of burnout is a leadership skill
Team development strategies to prevent disconnection
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About Mark Butler:
Bestselling Author, Mental Health Expert and Strategist, Mark Butler, shares leadership strategies for supporting burnout.
Mark is a mental health expert and strategist, clinical specialist and best-selling author. He gives leaders the skills to be able to talk about mental health, in a way that helps. Mark specialises in up-skilling individuals and organisations to deal effectively with mental health issues and create the conditions for peak performance. He raises teams awareness and capability to look out for each other and prevent burnout, and brings people back from burnout.
Find out more about Mark and his work by connecting with him on LinkedIn.
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About your host, Canberra leadership expert Zoë Routh:
Zoë Routh is one of Australia’s leading experts on people stuff - the stuff that gets in our way of producing results, and the stuff that lights us up. She works with the growers, makers, builders to make people stuff fun and practical.
Zoë is the author of four books: Composure - How centered leaders make the biggest impact, Moments - Leadership when it matters most, Loyalty - Stop unwanted staff turnover, boost engagement, and build lifelong advocates, and People Stuff - Beyond Personalities: An advanced handbook for leadership. People Stuff was awarded Book of the Year 2020 by the Smart WFM Australian Business Book Awards.
Zoë is also the producer of The Zoë Routh Leadership Podcast.