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November 21, 2023 61 mins

In today's episode, we have a special guest, Dex Randall, a burnout coach who has a fascinating journey to share. Dex's story begins with a heart attack and a life-altering accident, which led him to discover his purpose in helping others recover from burnout. 

Dex's journey is a powerful reminder of the importance of self-approval, self-care, and the potential for growth even in the face of burnout. Join us as we explore Dex's story, his insights on burnout, and the steps he's taken to make a lasting impact. Get ready for an enlightening and inspiring conversation.
 

Here's a quote from Dex:

"You have the power to rescue yourself from burnout and transform your career into a journey of growth, purpose, and success."


Here’s a summary of our conversation:


04:57 - Midlife crisis led to ocean swim racing.

17:18 - Heart attack 6 yrs ago, bike crash

34:51 - Overworked and fed up, isolating oneself.

41:23 - Type A individuals struggle to ask for help.

48:06 - Mentors can alleviate burnout and influence others.

50:58 - Tackling burnout: solutions not working, root cause necessary.

56:16 - New course helps people rescue themselves from burnout.


Here’s Some Information About Our Guest, Dex:


Dex Randall, Founder and Executive Coach

Dex Randall is an executive coach who guides professionals from burnout back to heart-centred leadership.

Dex's career in corporate software leadership ended in burnout and a heart attack at 55. He recovered and spent the next six years perfecting techniques to coach others out of burnout - quickly, reliably and sustainably - so they can get their career mojo back, lead with empathy and mentor others.

Dex is a coach instructor and host of the Burnout Recovery podcast.


Something interesting about Dex :

I'm a bodysurfer at the local surf club


What are you famous for?

My solution to burnout, coaching with heart, and loving how my clients thrive.


Here's how you can contact Dex: 

W: https://dexrandall.com

Social Media sites:
@coachdexrandall


The purpose of the Mission Activated podcast is to inspire people with the stories of people who are activated on their mission, and are living a life of purpose, passion and alignment. Being in business is not just about money: it's about bringing our genius and our gifts to the world to impact others.

If you'd like to get in touch please contact us at contact@6starleaders.com

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