{"podcast":{"title":"S.M.A.R.T. Performance \"A Leaders Blueprint to Sustainable Success!\"","slug":"s-m-a-r-t-performance-a-leaders-blueprint-to-sustainable-success-7488983","podcast_index_feed_id":7488983,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/109520710/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://www.thedutchmentor.com/","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/44413380/44413380-1763223704237-65a460c95603d.jpg","author":"Walter Dusseldorp, FACHE, MBA, LSSBB","episode_count":111,"summary":"\"Ready to unlock your sustainable success? Tune into the \"S.M.A.R.T. Performance\" podcast, inspired by the groundbreaking book \"S.M.A.R.T. Performance: A Leader's Blueprint for Sustainable Success\"! Join us as we dive into proven strategies, expert insights, and actionable tips to elevate your leadership game and build lasting impact. Subscribe now and transform the way you lead! 🎙️ #SmartPerformance #LeadershipBlueprint\"","last_synced_at":"2026-07-15T08:19:14.148168+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/s-m-a-r-t-performance-a-leaders-blueprint-to-sustainable-success-7488983"},"episode":{"title":"Why Leaders Fail When Their Nervous System Is \"On Fire\" and How to Stop It","slug":"why-leaders-fail-when-their-nervous-system-is-on-fire-and-how-to-stop-it","published_at":"2026-05-06T20:56:52+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/s-m-a-r-t-performance-a-leaders-blueprint-to-sustainable-success-7488983/why-leaders-fail-when-their-nervous-system-is-on-fire-and-how-to-stop-it","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/s-m-a-r-t-performance-a-leaders-blueprint-to-sustainable-success-7488983","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/walter-dusseldorp/episodes/Why-Leaders-Fail-When-Their-Nervous-System-Is-On-Fire-and-How-to-Stop-It-e3j0fe6","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/109520710/podcast/play/119602054/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-4-6%2F423632868-44100-2-0d987924130ae.mp3","summary":"In this insightful interview, Michelle Scott shares practical somatic techniques and strategies to manage nervous system activation, especially for new leaders facing chaos and stress. Discover how inner work and simple exercises can transform leadership resilience and well-being. keywords leadership, nervous system, somatic techniques, stress management, executive coaching, resilience, mindfulness, inner work, leadership development key topics Nervous system activation in leadership Somatic techniques for stress management Inner work and self-awareness for leaders takeaways Practicing simple somatic exercises can quickly reduce anxiety and improve focus. Understanding the nervous system helps leaders manage chaos and lead more effectively. Inner work and self-awareness are key to sustainable leadership resilience. guest name Michelle Scott Titles Master Your Nervous System: 5 Techniques for Leaders From Chaos to Calm: Somatic Strategies for Executive Resilience sound bites "Calm is actually what we want to create." "Bring awareness back to your body to find peace." "Inner work is where sustainable change begins." Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Leadership Challenges 02:24 Understanding the Nervous System in Leadership 05:33 The Importance of Inner Work 10:44 Somatic Techniques for Stress Relief 14:58 Mindfulness and Presence in Leadership 16:39 Final Thoughts and Action Steps resources Michelle Scott Coaching - https://michellescottcoaching.com The Dutch Mentor App - https://thedutchmentor.com guest links Website - https://michellescottcoaching.com","meta_description":"In this insightful interview, Michelle Scott shares practical somatic techniques and strategies to manage nervous system activation, especially for new le…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1148,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/s-m-a-r-t-performance-a-leaders-blueprint-to-sustainable-success-7488983/episodes/why-leaders-fail-when-their-nervous-system-is-on-fire-and-how-to-stop-it/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/s-m-a-r-t-performance-a-leaders-blueprint-to-sustainable-success-7488983/why-leaders-fail-when-their-nervous-system-is-on-fire-and-how-to-stop-it.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}