Leading Well - Mental Wellness For Leaders Eric Cedo

In today's episode, Matt and Eric cover the topic of boundaries. How to set them in both your personal and professional life? When do you quit a toxic relationship and when do you give it another chance? Also discussed is the idea of being accountable for your own emotions and "red flags" - how to spot them not just in others but also in yourself. Three things1. Question to ponderAre there any emotions that you are suppressing in yourself without even realizing it?2. Action to takeTake an inv...

In Episode 8, Matt and Eric explore the concept of "sapient leadership" and what it means to be a leader in a constantly changing and accelerating world. "A Sapient Leader is characterized by being wise, sagacious, and discerning in navigating change while also being humane in the face of change that can often feel alien. This kind of leadership emphasizes — counterintuitively — an anti-heroic leader. " Matt and Eric explore the main 4 pillars of this style of leadership and discuss in-depth ...

Episode 7 of Leading Well introduces our very first guest: Christina Liedtke. Christina is the Founder, CEO, and Creative Director of ASTOURI, an artistically curated, multifunctional, travel-friendly women’s ready-to-wear brand. In this episode, we dive into the importance of creativity, playfulness, and exercising self-care through thinking back to and to and nurturing the inner child with whom we may have lost contact. We also cover the topic of meditation and the importance of rituals and...

In this episode, using Charles Duhigg's "The Power of Habit" as a springboard, Matt and Eric explore the importance of creating habits of self care. What makes us get stuck in negative behavior loops and how to break the cycle? Matt and Eric share some personal anecdotes about dealing with the same issue and explore the psychological research behind positive habit formation. Three things: 1. Question to consider What habit loop are you currently experiencing in your own l...

In Episode 5, Matt and Eric discuss how to have a healthy relationship with your own self. Do you have a good relationship with yourself or are you working yourself to death pursuing external goals and validation? What is your true destination and true purpose? Matt and Eric discuss how to avoid the noise, how to really pay attention to yourself and focus in on what is important.The three things for Episode 5 are: 1. Question to ponder: Why are you choosing to better yourself? Wha...

The first topic Eric and Matt dive into is Radical Self-Transparency. Learning to be completely honest with yourself.The three things for this episode are:Question to Ponder: How honest am I with myself?Topic to Explore: Check out the book Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of IndulgenceAction to Take: Find a time to pause, stop, be quiet and listen to yourself. Ask yourself the question what am I being motivated by?