Every leader has that project...The one that’s been sitting on your list for months (or years) because you don’t know where to start. In today’s episode, Alan breaks down a simple but powerful 3-step framework to help you get unstuck and finally take action on the work that matters most.

Whether you’re writing a book, launching a new initiative, creating a new offering, or trying to push a big idea across the finish line, this episode gives you a proven path forward rooted in clarity, momentum, and healthy leadership practices.

This teaching comes directly from the H2 coaching process and aligns with the principles in Alan’s book Anti-Burnout: A Lighter Way to Live and Lead in a Heavy World.

In This Episode, You’ll Learn:

Why feeling stuck is not a leadership flaw—it’s a signal
The first mindset shift required to create movement
The exact 3 questions you must ask to break through resistance
How healthy leaders use who and how to move faster—with less stress
A practical way to break down overwhelming projects into actionable next steps

Three Questions to Get You Unstuck

Who can help me?
How can I do this more lightly (not harder)?
What smaller chunks can I break this into?

Resources Mentioned

Anti-Burnout: A Lighter Way to Live and Lead in a Heavy World by Alan Briggs
Coaching with H2 Leadership – Learn more at H2Leadership.com

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Chapters / Timestamps

00:00 – Why every leader gets stuck
02:40 – The difference between feeling stuck and being stuck
04:15 – Step 1: Naming the project
05:30 – Question #1: Who can help me?
07:45 – Question #2: How can I do this more lightly?
09:50 – Question #3: Break it into chunks
12:00 – Final leadership challenge & call to action

How High-Impact Leaders Get Unstuck: A 3-Step Framework to take action on the work that matters most