What does success really mean when the traditional markers—titles, money, status—don’t bring fulfillment? Adam McGraw knows this firsthand. After years as a top-performing executive at American Express, he faced the limits of conventional leadership and personal burnout. That experience led him to co-found CREW, a community designed to support senior leaders in building meaningful, resilient connections that go beyond business results.
In this episode, Adam dives deep into:
🔄 Navigating the leap from corporate leadership to entrepreneurial freedom
🧠 How shifting mindset and emotional intelligence transform leadership effectiveness
🤝 The power of authentic peer networks in breaking isolation and boosting fulfillment
🌟 Redefining success as an ongoing journey of growth, connection, and resilience
🎯 Practical insights for leaders balancing ambition with wellbeing
Whether you’re a leader questioning the status quo or someone looking to build deeper, more intentional relationships in your career, this conversation offers fresh perspectives to rethink what it means to truly thrive.
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