Redefining Leadership - Finding Balance at the Top
Leadership comes with challenges—but what happens when the pressure at the top becomes overwhelming? In this episode of IAF Continued Conversations, hosts Marike Groenewald and Clinton du Preez sit down with leadership expert Jennifer Miksch to explore one of the most pressing issues in modern workplaces: burnout. Together, they discuss how to recognize the early signs of burnout, practical ways to respond, and what leaders and organizations can do to foster healthier work environments. From balancing heavy workloads with family responsibilities to embracing a mindshift away from glamorizing overwork, this episode challenges the “hustle culture” and reimagines leadership with empathy and balance at its core. Don’t miss the practical exercise at the end of the episode—a simple yet powerful tool you can use to start building resilience and clarity in your own life.