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Burnout is not a bad week. It’s not a tough quarter. It’s not something a long weekend magically fixes. In this episode of Mistakes Were Made, Michelle Stalimeros joins me for an honest, grounded conversation about mental health, burnout, identity, leadership, and recovery. Michelle shares her personal experience
Some lessons in your career arrive slowly. Others hit hard. This is one of the latter. It is the lesson that changed the trajectory of my sales engineering career, reshaped how I build relationships and fundamentally shifted how I lead. The Moment Everything Shifted Very early in my sales engineering
I’ve crossed paths with Rhody Hill a few times over the years, first during the VMware V-Champions days and again in various roles across the tech ecosystem. Every time, I walk away a little wiser. She has built partner ecosystems in big tech, led teams across the Asia Pacific
Every week I talk to someone early in their career who’s hungry for growth, they want the next step, the promotion, the recognition. The ambition is fantastic, but there’s one small problem: career growth isn’t something your boss does for you. It’s something you drive yourself.