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How do executives at Microsoft manage their stress?

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Scott & Mark Learn To...
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Jun 25, 2025
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Summary

In this episode of  Scott and Mark Learn To ,  Scott Hanselman  and  Mark Russinovich  Scott shares the behind-the-scenes stress and preparation that went into his recent TEDx talk, which required memorizing a 12-minute script and performing it without a teleprompter. Mark Russinovich opens up about how he experiences stress when his schedule gets out of control, and both hosts discuss the importance of mindfulness, exercise, having work besties, and managing social energy. The episode is packed with practical tips, vulnerable moments, and reflections on what it really takes to perform at a high level, whether it’s on stage, at work, or in life.      Takeaways:      Trusted colleagues make high-pressure jobs sustainable  Skill is built through reps, not just raw ability  Repetition, feedback, and coaching turned Scott’s talk into something powerful         Who are they?       View Scott Hanselman on LinkedIn    View Mark Russinovich on LinkedIn       Watch Scott and Mark Learn on  YouTube            Listen to other episodes at  scottandmarklearn.to              Discover and follow other Microsoft podcasts at  microsoft.com/podcasts     Produced by Hangar Studios Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.