Jen Fisher

Guests include Jen Fisher, Human Sustainability Leader at Deloitte, Progress Coach Jillian Johnsrud, and Rich Girl Rachael who took her own sabbatical. Topics discussed include the logistics and psychology behind taking a sabbatical, the importance of work-life balance and investing tips, strategies for overcoming fear and navigating uncertainty, achieving a sustainable work pace, and the pursuit of financial stability and exposure to new perspectives.

Jen Fisher, Deloitte’s human sustainability leader and former chief well-being officer, discusses the alarming rise of burnout among data professionals. She shares her personal experiences and insights on fostering a supportive workplace culture. Jen emphasizes the importance of genuine well-being initiatives over superficial perks, while explaining the complexities of high-performance environments. Additionally, she highlights the need for connection in distributed teams and the role of leaders in prioritizing their own well-being to create a culture of trust.