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Mentioned in 12 episodes

The Anxious Achiever

Turn Your Biggest Fears into Your Leadership Superpower

Book • 2023

Morra Aarons-Mele

This book aims to normalize anxiety and leadership, arguing that anxiety is inherent in leadership and can be harnessed for good.

It provides practical advice on recognizing and managing anxiety, confronting bad habits, resisting perfectionism, dealing with feedback and criticism, and modeling healthy behavior as a leader.

The book is inspired by Aarons-Mele's popular podcast of the same name and is designed to help readers turn their stress and worries into strengths for themselves, their careers, and their teams.

Mentioned by

Dave Stachowiak

Whitney Johnson

Morra Aarons-Mele

Dixie Van Der Seuss

Mentioned in 12 episodes

Written by

Morra Aarons-Mele

, offering insights into managing anxiety and transforming it into a leadership asset.

How Managing Your Anxiety Can Make You a Better Leader

Mentioned as the title of Maura Aarons-Mele's book and podcast, focusing on candor and vulnerability.

Great Leaders Have Anxiety– And They Know How To Manage It

Mentioned by

Morra Aarons-Mele

in the outro while promoting the podcast.

Conflict Is Necessary At Work... Really with Amy Gallo

Mentioned as a resource by the host,

Morra Aarons-Mele

.

Muriel M Wilkins: Get Unblocked, Lead With More Ease

Mentioned by

Michael Kovnat

as a book where the author shares her story of overcoming anxiety.

How to Turn Anxiety Into Your Superpower

Mentioned by

Dave Stachowiak

as a helpful resource for leaders struggling with anxiety and control.

625: How to Release Some Control, with Morra Aarons-Mele

Mentioned by

Anne Morriss

as a book by

Morra Aarons-Mele

, who focuses on managing and harnessing anxiety at work.

Quick Fixes on Confidence: How to feel less awkward at the office, stay strong during a job search, and build up your team (w/ Morra Aarons-Mele)

Mentioned by

Morra Aarons-Mele

to promote her book to the listeners.

Gabrielle Union on PTSD, Social Anxiety, and Navigating Fame

Mentioned as the theory behind

Morra Aarons-Mele

's book.

Beekman 1802's Josh Kilmer-Purcell: Anxiety Is My Superpower

Mentioned by

Morra Aarons-Mele

when encouraging listeners to follow the show and leave a review to help others discover it.

The Gifts of Neurodivergent Leadership with Dr. Michael Freeman

Mentioned by

Whitney Johnson

, who had the benefit of reading an advanced copy.

Turning Anxiety Into Your Growth Edge with Whitney Johnson

Mentioned as a book by

Morra Aarons-Mele

, the host of the podcast.

Why You Should Stop Labeling Emotions Good or Bad with Dr. Susan David

Mentioned by

Alison Beard

as the author of the book during the introduction of the podcast guest.

It’s Time to Talk to Your Team About Mental Health

Mentioned by

Morra Aarons-Mele

as a forthcoming book where she tries to understand the journey of leaders who have different brains.

What Neurodistinct Professionals Really Think About Their Careers with Dr. Diane Biray Gregorio

Mentioned by

Morra Aarons-Mele

as her new book, which is a guide for leaders whose brains don't play by the rules.

Why "the Worst Advice Ever" Taught Entrepreneur Robert Glazer To Play To His Strengths

Mentioned by

Morra Aarons-Mele

as her book, and also the name of her podcast.

Morra x Fixable: How to feel less awkward, stay strong during a job search, and build your team's confidence

Mentioned by

Dixie Van Der Seuss

, referencing a podcast episode about family dynamics at work.

S1Ep2 – Togetherness with Dr. Kathleen Smith

Mentioned by

Morra Aarons-Mele

as the name of the podcast and her book.

Leading For Human Agency With SAP's V.R. Ferose

Mentioned by Kwame Christian as doing great work in the realm of leadership and mental health.

How to Stay Grounded When Anxiety Comes Out of Nowhere

Mentioned by

Michael Kovnat

as a book by Maura Ahrens-Mele about overcoming anxiety and using it to one's advantage.

'The Next Big Idea Daily': How to Turn Anxiety Into Your Superpower

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