Skyrocket Your Leadership: Unlock the Excellence Equation for Career Success

Guest:Whitney FairesExecutive Coach | Founder, Whitney Faires CoachingHost:Melissa AarskaugExecutive Connect: https://www.executiveconnectpodcast.comYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExecutiveConnectEpisode Overview:What if high performance didn’t mean burnout? On this episode of Executive Connect, Melissa Aarskaug welcomes Whitney Faires, executive coach and creator of the Excellence Equation, to unpack what true leadership looks like in fast-paced, high-stakes careers. From managing uncertainty to building resilience, Whitney shares her step-by-step formula for sustainable success. You’ll learn how to own your growth, transition from doer to leader, and unlock your potential—without losing your mind in the process.Timestamps:00:00 – Introduction to Coaching and Development02:11 – The Excellence Equation Framework07:39 – Leading Through Change and Uncertainty11:39 – Transitioning from Individual Contributor to Manager15:08 – Customized Coaching Strategies23:47 – The Importance of Self-Care29:10 – Accountability in Personal and Professional Growth33:19 – Final Thoughts and EncouragementConnect With Us:Podcast Website: https://www.executiveconnectpodcast.comYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExecutiveConnectSocial:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melissa-aarskaug/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@melissa_aarskaugX: https://x.com/melissaaarskaug