Ep#176 The Unreconstructed Type A Burning Out
Leadership Performance Under Pressure · 2025-05-15 · 17 min
Episode notes
You know that guy who’s brilliant—but hard to work with? The one who gets results but leaves a trail of tension behind him? Maybe you’ve worked with him. Maybe you’ve been him. Let's explore: What makes driven professionals spiral into burnout The real origins of the “Type A” personality label (spoiler: cardiologists, not psychologists) Why your brilliance might be getting in your way And most importantly: what the “after” version of a high-performing Type A looks and feels like Think Sherlock Holmes. Or for my American friends, think House M.D. Hyper-competent. Obsessed. Burned out. There’s a better way to be excellent—without losing your edge. Show Notes: ----------------------------------- Resources: Leadership Performance Coaching Dex AI Coach Confidential. Expert. Free. Your Leadership Performance Partner. For even more TIPS see FACEBOOK: @coachdexrandall INSTAGRAM: @coachdexrandall LINKEDIN: @coachdexrandall YOUTUBE: @dexleadercoach See for all links