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Pivot Point

Conversations for leaders in transition. Practical insights on reinvention, career shifts, resilience, and becoming the leader you are capable of being.

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Why HR Doesn't Need Another Wellness Webinar. It Needs a Pathway.

In this episode, Colin speaks directly to HR and People Leaders who are being asked to solve complex human realities with surface-level interventions. Burnout, disengagement, and leadership fatigue are not motivation problems. They are transition problems happening inside systems that were never designed to support the psychological side of change. Colin breaks down four myths keeping organizations stuck, explains why burnout is a system signal not a personal resilience flaw, and walks through a practical framework for building real support pathways.

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Episode 132 min

The Difference Between Change and Transition. Why Most Leaders Get It Wrong.

Change is external and situational. Transition is internal and psychological. Confusing the two is why so many well-planned initiatives stall.

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Episode 228 min

Emotional Steadiness Under Pressure. Leadership Lessons from Unlikely Places.

The most valuable leadership skill is rarely taught in a boardroom. Colin explores where he has seen it demonstrated best.

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Episode 335 min

The Most Dangerous Leader in the Room Is Not the Incompetent One.

Competence without self-awareness quietly erodes teams. A candid look at the leaders nobody flags until it is too late.

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Episode 424 min

750 Downloads and What I Learned Building a Podcast for Leaders.

Lessons from putting your voice into the world when you are still figuring out your own next chapter.

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Episode 541 min

Identity, Burnout, and the Story You Have Been Telling Yourself.

Burnout is rarely just exhaustion. It is often identity strain. Colin unpacks the difference and what to do about it.

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Episode 630 min

Why People Don't Resist Change. They Resist Uncertainty.

A practical reframe for any leader trying to bring their people through a period of ambiguity.

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Episode 726 min

The Hallway Conversation That Changed How I Think About Leadership.

Sometimes the moments that shape us most are the ones nobody schedules.

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Episode 833 min

Reinvention Is Not About Starting Over. It Is About Becoming More of Who You Are.

Why the best reinventions are subtractive, not additive.

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