
Sarah Sarkis
Licensed clinical psychologist and executive leadership coach who works with CEOs, athletes, and executives on psychological performance, habit formation, and energy management; provides science-backed coaching and workshops.
Top 5 podcasts with Sarah Sarkis
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Nov 29, 2025 • 51min
When Learning Becomes Procrastination: How Brilliant Minds Delay the Work That Matters
In this insightful discussion, Dr. Sarah Sarkis, a clinical psychologist and executive leadership coach, teams up with cognitive scientist Dr. Scott Barry Kaufman. They explore why brilliant individuals often fall into procrastination, linking emotional overload to reduced performance. The pair share strategies for building consistency through manageable tasks and the importance of recognizing when learning turns into avoidance. Delve into the neuroscience of flow, intuitive creativity, and the psychological patterns behind high achievers' setbacks.

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Apr 16, 2024 • 1h 31min
Leadership as Behavior with Coby Karl, Rich Diviney, and Dr. Sarah Sarkis
An engaging discussion with Coby Karl, Rich Diviney, and Dr. Sarah Sarkis on leadership best practices. Topics include defining leadership, dynamic subordination in high-performing teams, lessons from Phil Jackson and Dennis Rodman, the role of flow in leadership, attunement in leadership, and balancing training and education in the business world.

Oct 10, 2025 • 1h 13min
Dr. Sarah Sarkis on Metabolizing Stress, Friction and Flow States, and the Levers of Motivation
Dr. Sarah Sarkis, an executive leadership coach and psychologist, specializes in helping elite performers navigate stress and cultivate high-performing teams. She discusses how to metabolize stress as a fuel for clarity, rather than fear. Sarkis emphasizes the importance of setting boundaries for recovery and highlights how effective communication builds trust in competitive environments. Additionally, she explores the dynamics of friction in team culture and shares insights on motivating individuals by understanding their reward systems.

Jul 9, 2024 • 58min
Life of Purpose: Sarah Sarkis | How to Change Your Life Without Losing Your Mind
Psychologist Sarah Sarkis discusses overcoming limiting beliefs, education impacts, parenting complexities, social media's mental health effects, and self-improvement. Explore transformers vs evolvers, success strategies, stress management, and embracing unique traits for personal growth.

May 30, 2022 • 1h 16min
The Devil’s Dictionary Launch Party with Steven Kotler and Sarah Sarkis
Steven Kotler and Sarah Sarkis discuss topics such as disruptive technologies, empathy, oxytocin's negative effects, writing fiction with music, and the process of writing the Devil's Dictionary in an entertaining and insightful episode.


