The Sheila Botelho Show: Business Strategy and the Inner Work of Leadership
The Sheila Botelho Show is a business and leadership podcast for founders, CEOs, and women leading at the highest level of their work, who are ready to build the next decade of their business with more clarity, more profit, and more of themselves in the room.
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The Sheila Botelho Show: Business Strategy and the Inner Work of Leadership
Your Energy Is The Foundation Everything Else Runs On | EP 604
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Your energy is the one thing that runs underneath every decision you make and every result you produce. This minisode is a short prompt to help you assess where you are right now. Full show notes at sheilabotelho.com/604.
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Energy As The Real Foundation
SheilaI've been thinking about something I know to be true across every season of life and business. That your energy is the foundation everything else runs on. I want to share a simple prompt today that I think will give you a useful lens on your week.
Welcome And The Weekly Lens
SheilaHi, welcome to the podcast. I'm Sheila Botelho, and I believe true success is built from the inside out. This mini sode is designed to help you live into what lights you up this week. I've been thinking about something that is true no matter what season you're in, inward or outward, expanding or restoring. And that is this your energy is the foundation.
Rest Fuels Clarity And Self Trust
SheilaAnd I mean that in the most practical way. When I'm rested, when I'm nourished, when I'm moving my body in the ways that work for me, I have access to my own clarity. I trust myself. I make decisions from a more grounded place. I can hold the hard things and the hopeful things at the same time.
Spotting The Drift And Reset Prompt
SheilaAnd when I'm not doing those things, and we all go through stretches where we're not, my emotions start running the day instead of my intentions. And I know this about myself. I've known it for years. And I'm still not immune to the drift. None of us are. So here's the prompt I want to leave you with this week. It is a simple one. How are you actually doing with your sleep, with what you're eating, with exercise and moving your body? And when you're honest about that, do you see a correlation between how you're caring for your energy and what you believe is possible right now? Your confidence in what you're building, your capacity to move toward your dreams with any real power is data. And it's worth paying attention to.