The Futur with Chris Do Why Productivity Is Burning You Out w/ Klaus Kleinfeld | Ep 367
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Jul 31, 2025 
Dr. Klaus Kleinfeld, a seasoned CEO and leadership expert, shares his journey from leading global companies to mentoring future leaders. He emphasizes the crucial connection between energy management and productivity, challenging the belief that burnout is admirable. The discussion dives into finding purpose, the power of mindset, and simple daily habits to enhance well-being. Klaus highlights cultural differences in work values and offers practical strategies like breathwork for maintaining mental clarity and stamina, providing a blueprint for sustainable success.
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Energy Over Time Management
- Energy is the key asset for high performers, not time management.
- Burnout destroys both personal life and business success.
Love It, Change It, or Leave It
- Find a job or role that you truly enjoy to sustainably fuel your energy.
- Live by the principle: love it, change it, or leave it.
Patient Story Reignites Purpose
- Klaus invited a patient treated with Siemens equipment to inspire the team.
- This restored the workforce's sense of purpose and empowered a successful turnaround.
