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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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Episode 82
Thursday, 16 April, 2026
“Great leaders do not just share information. They create enough safety for real dialogue.”In this special episode of Business is Human, Rebecca Fleetwood Hession shares a conversation from her appearance as a guest on Marketing B-Sides, the podcast hosted by Tom Hootman, Founder & CEO of Mixtape Digital. Together, they break down what leadership really looks like beneath the surface, from burnout and communication to nervous system regulation, self-awareness, and the patterns that keep high performers stuck. Through honest reflection, practical insight, and real examples from business, Rebecca offers a grounded perspective on how leaders can care for themselves, communicate more effectively, and lead with greater clarity and humanity. In this episode, you’ll learn:Why burnout is often tied to misalignment, not just workload How better questions and real dialogue create stronger buy-in and trust Why caring for yourself is not separate from leadership, but central to itThings to listen for:(00:00) Introduction(01:26) Rebecca joins Tom on Marketing B-Sides(05:06) The songs that tell Rebecca’s story(11:53) What dysregulation really means(13:34) How leaders’ needs have changed over time(21:05) Running from pain or moving toward purpose(23:50) Why familiar pain can feel safer than change(26:25) What real self-care looks like for leaders(29:55) The trap of external validation(31:55) Understanding the two kinds of tired(35:36) Why top performers burn out(37:37) Communication is more than talking(44:12) The one-on-ones that build trust Connect with Tom:Website: https://www.mixtapedigital.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomashootman/ Listen to Marketing B-Sides: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-marketing-b-sides/id1832517490 Connect with Rebecca:https://www.rebeccafleetwoodhession.com/
