Knowing when pressure is too high

Having to lead the team through a particularly stressful period when a number of colleagues were injured and evacuated, Robin sought the support of a professional executive coach who could shed light on what was going on.

Leaders are human beings. As a leader of other human beings, you face complex and intricate challenges every day. At times, pinpointing and articulating these challenges can be difficult. However, until you can thoroughly address and resolve them, they have the potential to hinder your personal growth and your team’s success. This is where expert coaching can come in.

The challenge

Robin leads a team that is part of a renowned international humanitarian agency working in high-risk, highly volatile locations and contexts around the world. The team is routinely put to the test in areas where disasters, conflict, or civil unrest are common. Recently, Robin has had to lead the team through a particularly stressful period when a number of colleagues were injured and evacuated. In the days and weeks following these events, Robin began to experience some health issues, such as broken sleep and deep pains in the back and certain joints. A medical doctor discharged Robin with…

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Knowing when pressure is too high

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Knowing when pressure is too high

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