Burnout, uncertainty, and cross-trained design

The Mental Breakdown - Edition #137

From the Coaches

Jessica Smith reflects on overcoming burnout and creating sustainable energy in How to sustain your energy to avoid or recover from burnout.

Deb Beroset explores how embracing uncertainty and fear can be a gateway to personal growth and the creation of a fulfilling life in The Transformative Power of Uncertainty.

Jesse James Garrett speaks with Rajat Shail about blending hardware and software design for holistic customer experiences at Vivint in The Cross-Trained Design Leader (ft. Rajat Shail).

Peter Dudley underscores the importance of testimonials and reviews, sharing personal anecdotes that illustrate the positive impact of such feedback in both professional coaching and writing in Why we should all give testimonials and reviews.

Louis Carter emphasizes the critical nature of a CEO's first 100 days, offering insights into strategies and priorities during this period in The First 100 Days for a CEO.

Dr. Rick Goodman discusses ChatGPT, an advanced AI language generation model, highlighting its capabilities for various applications and its efficiency due to its transformer-based architecture in ChatGPT: What Is It and How Can I Use It?

From the Operators & Investors

Robert Glazer shares how focusing on meaningful objectives and aligning daily actions with long-term goals can help entrepreneurs who are aiming to make sustainable changes in 2024 in How to Move Beyond Resolutions to Sustainable New Habits.

Kyle Harrison examines his own writing habits, how he has managed to write as much as he has, and areas he’d like to improve on in Panic Writing.

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