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Business is HumanWe need a new definition of successone that harmonizes meaning and money. Author: Rebecca Fleetwood Hession
We need a new definition of successone that harmonizes meaning and money. Imagine diving into your workday with renewed energy, leaving behind the exhaustion or dread of a monotonous grind. Traditional beliefs about success and the root cause of burnout are the same: Prove yourself. Work harder. Take care of the business, and it will take care of you. Were recycling the mindset and practices that keep us stuck. Our souls need a jumpstart into The Age of Humanity. Tune in for a new way of working that honors our nervous system and the bottom line, using knowledge of the brain, the Bible, and business. Well discuss timeless truths that amplify growth, ignite change, and reshape the world of work. No corporate speak or business BS. Lets get to the heart of a rewarding career and profitable growth. We speak human about business. Whats in it for You? Value, Relevance, and Impact (VRI): No, it's not a new tech gadgetit's your ticket to making your work genuinely matter to you and your company. Human-Centric Insights: We prioritize people over profits without sacrificing the bottom line. Think less "cog in the machine" and more "humans helping humans." I'm your host, Rebecca Fleetwood Hesson, your thrive guide leading you into the new Age of Humanity. Ive navigated the highs and lows of business and life, from achieving over 40 million in sales, teaching thousands of people around the world about leadership, trust, execution, and productivity to facing burnout, divorce, raising a couple of great humans (one with ADHD), and navigating the uncertainty of starting a business. Im committed to igniting change in the world by jumpstarting business into profitable growth with the timeless truths of our humanity. Sound crazy? Its only crazy until it works. Hit subscribe to never miss an episode, and leave a review to help other listeners discover our show. Want insight and advice on your real career and business challenges? Connect with me on social media or email me at rebecca@we Language: en Genres: Business, Education, Self-Improvement Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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A Reflection on Burnout and Work Alignment
Episode 35
Thursday, 13 March, 2025
“When you work in alignment with your strengths, your nervous system operates far more efficiently and effectively so that your energy is better, you experience more joy.”In this episode of Business is Human, Rebecca Fleetwood Hession shares a deeply personal and insightful exploration of how doing work that doesn’t align with our natural strengths can drain energy, trigger stress responses, and even lead to burnout. As Rebecca prepares for the Stand Tall in Your Story event, she reflects on how different tasks affect mental clarity, motivation, and well-being.Rebecca explores the science of intrinsic motivation, the role of the nervous system in work-related stress, and why leveraging strengths is key to sustainable success. She explores rethinking how we structure work—both for ourselves and for the teams we lead—to foster creativity, efficiency, and joy.In this episode, you’ll learn:How tasks misaligned with your strengths drain your energyThe role of intrinsic motivation in preventing burnoutPractical ways to structure work for better well-beingThings to listen for:(00:00) Intro(00:43) Personal struggles and event preparation(02:53) The impact of misaligned work(04:20) Judgment and uniqueness in work(09:30) Intrinsic motivation and burnout(14:29) Aligning work with strengths(18:20) Delegation and task reassignment(24:15) Conclusion and event promotionConnect with Rebecca:https://www.rebeccafleetwoodhession.com/