Creating Cadence

Mich Bondesio

Creating Cadence is a podcast about what it really takes to work well and live well in this fast-paced world we live in. Mich Bondesio explores how to re-imagine work and business as part of building more regenerative, sustainable systems, more resilient organisations, and healthier work cultures. Topics include: Organisational resilience.Mindset, habits and behaviour design.The future of work, emerging technology, and sustainable business.Intentional productivity and regenerative working practices.Purpose-driven business and crafting a meaningful work life. Find out more about Mich and the podcast at creatingcadence.co. Podcast produced by Bondesio Media. Creating Cadence is available on all pod platforms. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. 97 - Rhythmic Weeks & Regenerative Work

    4일 전

    97 - Rhythmic Weeks & Regenerative Work

    In this episode 97 of Creating Cadence, we explore the hidden issue behind modern productivity struggles: time poverty caused by fragmentation, not lack of hours. From reactive schedules to intentional rhythm, learn how to design your week for clarity, creativity, and sustainable success with regenerative working practices and rhythmic weeks. This episode builds on Episode 96 (Inner Capacity & Performance Infrastructure) and introduces a powerful shift — from managing time to designing rhythmic weeks that support clarity, focus, and sustainable performance. You’ll also learn why even a simplified strategy isn’t enough if your system doesn’t support energy, and how regenerative working practices can help you build a business that doesn’t burn you out. Episode 97 - Key Ideas: Why feeling “busy but unproductive” is a design problem, not a discipline issueThe real meaning of time poverty (and why it’s about fragmentation)Why most weeks are reactive, and how to redesign themHow to structure a rhythmic week around energy and cognitive loadThe hidden cost of context switching and attention residueWhy thinking time is essential infrastructure, not a luxuryWhy simplifying your strategy doesn’t solve burnoutHow to implement the 4Rs of regenerative work: Connect with Mich Website: creatingcadence.coSubstack: creatingcadence.substack.comBook: thecadenceeffect.comAbout This Podcast: Creating Cadence is a podcast about what it really takes to work well and live well in this fast-paced world. The focus is on re-imagining work and business for high-performing founders and teams, creatively-minded entrepreneurs, and purpose-driven business owners who want to make a meaningful impact without sacrificing themselves or their people to burnout, hustle, and overwork. Season 15 follows a monologue format hosted by Mich Bondesio, exploring burnout and overwork and why they have no place in the future of work. Produced by: Bondesio Media Available on: Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Spotify, YouTube Edited on: Descript Music: "Changing Their Minds" from Premium Beat #Productivity #FutureOfWork #Leadership #BurnoutPrevention #SustainableBusiness #RegenerativeWork #RhythmicWeek Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    14분
  2. 96 - Inner Capacity + Performance Infrastructure

    4월 9일

    96 - Inner Capacity + Performance Infrastructure

    What if the real bottleneck in your work isn’t lack of time, but your capacity to hold attention? Mich Bondesio explores the hidden cost of fragmented attention and why traditional productivity models are quietly draining our ability to think, lead, and create effectively. From the “invisible drain” of constant digital interruption to the deeper concept of inner capacity as performance infrastructure, this episode reframes productivity as a function of attention, energy, and recovery, not output alone. In episode 96, you’ll learn why: Busyness often masks a lack of meaningful progressAttention—not time—is your most valuable resourceDeep, uninterrupted focus drives disproportionately better resultsInner capacity directly impacts decision-making, leadership, and resilienceSmall, intentional resets can prevent overload and burnout This episode is a powerful reminder that sustainable performance isn’t about doing more—it’s about becoming someone who can think clearly, decide wisely, and create with depth. Connect with Mich Website: creatingcadence.coSubstack: creatingcadence.substack.comBook: thecadenceeffect.comAbout This Podcast: Creating Cadence is a podcast about what it really takes to work well and live well in this fast-paced world. The focus is on re-imagining work and business for high-performing founders and teams, creatively-minded entrepreneurs, and purpose-driven business owners who want to make a meaningful impact without sacrificing themselves or their people to burnout, hustle, and overwork. Season 15 follows a monologue format hosted by Mich Bondesio, exploring burnout and overwork and why they have no place in the future of work. Produced by: Bondesio Media Available on: Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Spotify, YouTube Edited on: Descript Music: "Changing Their Minds" from Premium Beat #Productivity #FutureOfWork #Leadership #BurnoutPrevention #IntentionalWork Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    9분
  3. 95 - Creating Cadence - From Isolation to Integration

    3월 24일

    95 - Creating Cadence - From Isolation to Integration

    Mich Bondesio explores the hidden social cost of overwork and the paradox many founders and leaders face: being seen, but not truly known. Episode 95 unpacks how burnout doesn’t just exhaust you, it isolates you, and why the solution isn’t more networking, more visibility, or more doing. Instead, it’s something far more counterintuitive: subtraction. In this episode, you’ll learn: Why visibility doesn’t equal meaningful connectionThe difference between being seen vs being knownHow over-functioning erodes real relationshipsWhy modern work creates “connection without depth”The role of strong ties vs weak ties in wellbeing and leadershipWhy loneliness is a design problem, not a personal failureThe concept of a subtraction strategy in business and lifeHow doing less can increase clarity, creativity, and connection Connect with Mich Website: creatingcadence.coSubstack: creatingcadence.substack.comBook: thecadenceeffect.comAbout This Podcast: Creating Cadence is a podcast about what it really takes to work well and live well in this fast-paced world. The focus is on re-imagining work and business for high-performing founders and teams, creatively-minded entrepreneurs, and purpose-driven business owners who want to make a meaningful impact without sacrificing themselves or their people to burnout, hustle, and overwork. Season 15 follows a monologue format hosted by Mich Bondesio, exploring burnout and overwork and why they have no place in the future of work. Produced by: Bondesio Media Available on: Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Spotify, YouTube Edited on: Descript Music: "Changing Their Minds" from Premium Beat #Burnout #Leadership #Entrepreneurship #FounderWellbeing #SustainableLeadership #CognitiveLoad #Resilience #FutureOfWork #Loneliness Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    19분
  4. 94 - Creating Cadence - Burnout as a Leadership Risk

    3월 10일

    94 - Creating Cadence - Burnout as a Leadership Risk

    Mich Bondesio explores why leadership burnout should be treated as a board-level risk rather than a personal failing. Most founders only talk about burnout after the crash. But burnout doesn't start with collapse, it starts with small signals we're trained to ignore. This is about redesigning for a more sustainable business and regenerative leadership style. In episode 94, we cover: Reframing burnout from weakness to riskThe real cost of leadership burnoutThe hidden nervous system tax -Identity erosion and burnoutWarning signs of burnoutUnderstanding how your operating system overheatsPractical Strategies for building resilience as infrastructureUsing design to build more sustainable leadership Connect with Mich Website: creatingcadence.coSubstack: creatingcadence.substack.comBook: thecadenceeffect.comAbout This PodcastCreating Cadence is a podcast about what it really takes to work well and live well in this fast-paced world. The focus is on re-imagining work and business for high-performing founders and teams, creatively-minded entrepreneurs, and purpose-driven business owners who want to make a meaningful impact without sacrificing themselves or their people to burnout, hustle, and overwork. Season 15 follows a monologue format, exploring burnout and overwork and why they have no place in the future of work. Produced by: Bondesio Media Available on: Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Spotify, YouTube Edited on: Descript Music: "Changing Their Minds" from Premium Beat #Burnout #Leadership #Entrepreneurship #FounderWellbeing #SustainableLeadership #NervousSystem #CognitiveLoad #Resilience #FutureOfWork Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    19분
  5. 90 - Richard Dickson - Regenerative Business

    2025. 11. 19.

    90 - Richard Dickson - Regenerative Business

    Richard Dickson on the power of climate-positive leadership, conscious capitalism, micro-actions, and regenerative thinking to transform business. We explore why rewriting the rules of work requires new approaches to productivity, leadership, and business design, and how small, intentional actions can create lasting systems change. In episode 90 we cover: Richard’s journey as a neurodiverse founder and the habits that support his wellbeing and productivityWhat conscious capitalism really means (and why it matters now)Why businesses must move beyond compliance toward regenerative modelsThe rise of the circular and “pre-loved” economyHow Play It Green helps companies create climate-positive pathways through simple, dopamine-boosting micro-actionsWhy education, transparency, and community-building drive real sustainabilityThe relationship between leadership, productivity, and business impact Key takeaway: Momentum follows action — and even the smallest step can spark long-term cultural, financial, and environmental change. Access Full Show Notes and Download the episode Transcript here: https://creatingcadence.co/ep90-richard-dickson-regenerative-business-impact/ Mich's Links: Cadence Catalyst Mastermind: cadence.kit.com/cadence-catalystCreating Cadence: creatingcadence.coMich’s Substack: creatingcadence.substack.comMich’s book: thecadenceeffect.com Podcast Sponsor Offer: Get 20% off Magic Mind productivity shots and 48% off subscriptions with my magic code "MICH20". Head to https://magicmind.com/MICH20 to get yours. The Creating Cadence is edited on Descript and music for this season is from Blue Dot Sessions Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Creating Cadence is a podcast about what it really takes to work well and live well in this fast-paced world we live in. Mich Bondesio explores how to re-imagine work and business as part of building more regenerative, sustainable systems, more resilient organisations, and healthier work cultures. Topics include: Organisational resilience.Mindset, habits and behaviour design.The future of work, emerging technology, and sustainable business.Intentional productivity and regenerative working practices.Purpose-driven business and crafting a meaningful work life. Find out more about Mich and the podcast at creatingcadence.co. Podcast produced by Bondesio Media. Creating Cadence is available on all pod platforms. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.