In this episode Judith Germain speaks to Caroline Dowd-Higgins about striking a balance between professional success and life fulfillment. Key Takeaways The "busy brag" of celebrating being overworked and exhausted is prevalent and unhealthy 80% of the world is currently experiencing burnout, which is alarming We need to shift organisational cultures to better support employee well-being Achievement Intelligence should complement AI to optimise humans supported by technology Focus on "eulogy virtues" not just "resume virtues" to live a more balanced, fulfilled life Entrepreneurs and employees need different strategies to find balance Asynchronous communication and flexible schedules can help provide more balance In this conversation they discuss small steps that can be taken to improve a work life balance and the need for achievement intelligence. Caroline Dowd-Higgins is a best selling author, a certified executive coach, a speaker and podcast host. You can find out more about our guest and today's episode in this Maverick Paradox Magazine article here. --- Maverick leadership is all about thinking outside the box and challenging the status quo. It's about having the courage to take risks and the confidence to lead in a way that is authentic and genuine. But amplifying your influence as a leader isn't just about having a strong vision or a big personality. It's also about having the right leadership capability and being able to execute on your ideas and plans. The consequences of not having the right level of influence as a leader can be significant. Without the ability to inspire and motivate others, you may struggle to achieve your goals and make a real impact. How Influential Are you? Take the scorecard at amplifyyourinfluence.scoreapp.com and see.  Catalysing Transformation - 1 min video Judith's book: The Maverick Paradox: The Secret Power Behind Successful Leaders.  Judith's websites:  The Maverick Paradox Magazine - themaverickparadox.com The Maverick Paradox Website - maverickparadox.co.uk Judith's LinkedIn profile is here, her Twitter profile (MaverickMastery) is here, Facebook here and Instagram here.