The Corporate Purpose Podcast

Navigating Disruption and Burnout with Bill Fournet

Episode Summary

Bill Fournet (CEO and expert in business disruption) discusses the transformational state of business today and how burnout and overwhelm are affecting our people and our companies. Bill explains some of the generational and historical trends that are driving massive changes to the way we work. He also shares strategies for navigating periods of burnout based on his own personal experience and how purpose is often the cornerstone of this work.

Episode Notes

 In this episode, Bill Fournet, the CEO of Persimmon Group, looks at the transformational state of business today and what we can do as leaders to help our teams and our companies navigate through disruption. Bill explains not only how the pandemic has fractured the status quo, but he also explores the historical patterns that were leading us toward change. Then, he weighs in with a fresh take on the debate around hybrid and remote work and why time has surpassed money as the primary work driver.

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Bill Fournet is the founder and CEO of Persimmon Group, where he focuses on executive and team coaching in times of disruption. You can find a copy Bill's eBook, Beating Burnout: How to win the battle against overwhelm and exhaustion  here. Bill also mentioned his website, www.billfournet.com/burnout, where you can take a personal or team assessment and download additional resources. You can connect with Bill on LinkedIn or on Facebook

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