In this episode, Danielle McCombs shares her journey from commercial real estate to becoming an executive coach, emphasizing the importance of self-awareness, understanding saboteurs, and holistic growth for personal and professional fulfillment. We discuss internal saboteurs, career change, work-life balance and more.

The Opposite of Smalltalk Podcast

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…and we're back. The Gurus took a short hiatus but are back with a brand new episode and a lot planned for this fall! In this one, Amy, Mike and Vivienne share some of the craziest jobs from their past and what they might have learned from them. This is one's funny and maybe a bit embarrassing! Join us.

Is employee well-being a compelling challenge for employers? How are they meeting that challenge and how are corporate well-being programs changing in 2026? In this episode, Amy, Mike and Vivienne talk with well-being strategist, writer and speaker, Shannon Arens with Sequoia who shares what their latest trends report reveals! It's clear that well-being is now a strategic priority, not just a perk. Let's discuss how trends in mental health and AI can empower organizations to foster healthier work environments. What are your thoughts on the importance of well-being in the workplace? The full report by Sequoia is linked below.

To download the 2026 Wellbeing Trends Report: https://www.sequoia.com/reports/2026-wellbeing-trends/

To view the webinar: "Employer Approaching to Wellbeing in 2026: GLP-1, Mental Health, Cost Containment, AI, and More": https://www.sequoia.com/event/employer-approaches-to-wellbeing-in-2026/

https://shannonarens.com/