Calm at the Fire, Overwhelmed by the To-Do List

by: Kaizen SummitPublished on: 21/09/2026

Chris Binch, ex Para and firefighter, on why leaders stay calm in a crisis and drown in ordinary work, and what avoidance really costs.

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Calm at the Fire, Overwhelmed by the To-Do List

How Do Leaders Protect Purpose, Identity and Energy Before Burnout?

by: Kaizen SummitPublished on: 14/09/2026

Brad Lotts shares practical lessons on purpose, identity, routines and boundaries, supported by current HSE and WHO evidence on work-related pressure.

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How Do Leaders Protect Purpose, Identity and Energy Before Burnout?