Wired for Growth

Therapy, Calling, and Burnout

WinonaIT Season 1 Episode 11

In this episode of Winona IT’s Wired for Growth, host Michael Pahl welcomes Mark Mitchell, Leadership Development Coach for Leaders On Fire. Mark shares his journey from being a therapist for over 23 years to transitioning into leadership coaching. He discusses the challenges of burnout in the counseling profession, emphasizing the importance of self-care and purpose. Mark also highlights the differences between therapy and coaching, noting the focus on the present and empowering clients in coaching. Drawing from his personal experiences, including his work with teens and handling serious crises, Mark explains how these roles shaped his views on humanity and leadership. He underscores the significance of communication and belief in positive relationships, whether in personal marriages or professional settings. Mark concludes by discussing his current role with Leaders on Fire and his mission to impact organizations by integrating faith and leadership.
 
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