Balancing Life's Issues Season 2: This Is Your Job Now
Wendy Wollner
48 episodes
1 week ago
This Is Your Job Now
Season 2 of Balancing Life’s Issues the Podcast
Because leadership means showing up—especially when it’s uncomfortable.
Hosted by Wendy Wollner, CEO of Balancing Life’s Issues, This Is Your Job Now helps leaders navigate the hardest parts of managing humans—burnout, mental health, DEI fatigue, grief, and more. With expert voices, real stories, and zero corporate jargon, this show asks the only question that matters: Why should you care?
If you’re leading people today, this is already your job.
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This Is Your Job Now
Season 2 of Balancing Life’s Issues the Podcast
Because leadership means showing up—especially when it’s uncomfortable.
Hosted by Wendy Wollner, CEO of Balancing Life’s Issues, This Is Your Job Now helps leaders navigate the hardest parts of managing humans—burnout, mental health, DEI fatigue, grief, and more. With expert voices, real stories, and zero corporate jargon, this show asks the only question that matters: Why should you care?
If you’re leading people today, this is already your job.
Balancing Life's Issues Season 2: This Is Your Job Now
29 minutes 45 seconds
1 year ago
What We Can Still Learn from Alex
Welcome to Season 2 of Balancing Life's Issues!In this heartwarming episode Wendy Wollner sits down with Alex and his mother, Val, whose famous letter to President Obama touched millions of hearts. Wendy, Alex, and Val dive into the power of empathy, raising children who believe in the magic of life, and how to maintain hope and inspiration amidst cynicism. Together, they explore how we can uncover life's miracles, even in the smallest gestures.Key Takeaways:* Empathy Starts Early: Alex's story reminds us how important it is to raise empathetic children who believe in making the world a better place.* The Magic of Family: Val shares her experience navigating cynicism while keeping hope alive through the incredible journey their family has taken.* Believing in Miracles: Wendy encourages listeners to push past cynicism and embrace the idea that everyday magic exists, if we're willing to look for it.* Inspiration Through Action: Learn how small actions can have a big impact, as seen through Alex's letter and the worldwide response it sparked.Video's Mentioned/Sourced:* Watch Alex's letter to President Obama here: Alex's Letter to Obama (https://youtu.be/F6r1kbQH8hI?si=JpGP8ZYCsqR3JyWg)* Another reference to Alex's story: Video of Alex's Inspiring Journey (https://youtu.be/sYyQonqbX4E?si=ST7lfiJ3kS4qWY9r)Got an idea for the show? Email kai@balancinglifesissues.com
Balancing Life's Issues Season 2: This Is Your Job Now
This Is Your Job Now
Season 2 of Balancing Life’s Issues the Podcast
Because leadership means showing up—especially when it’s uncomfortable.
Hosted by Wendy Wollner, CEO of Balancing Life’s Issues, This Is Your Job Now helps leaders navigate the hardest parts of managing humans—burnout, mental health, DEI fatigue, grief, and more. With expert voices, real stories, and zero corporate jargon, this show asks the only question that matters: Why should you care?
If you’re leading people today, this is already your job.
