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Episode 73: “Pausing” as a Leadership Imperative


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Sue Bethanis hosts master somatic leadership coach, trauma psychologist, and mindfulness instructor, Chris Johnson. Chris is the founder of Q4 Consulting Inc., a Chicago-based consulting firm that helps leaders transform themselves, their teams, and their organizations to meet future challenges, grow and thrive.

Chris is a passionate advocate for the power of business to create prosperity, beauty, and happiness in the world. She’s been involved with Conscious Capitalism Chicago for over a decade currently serving as Chair, and on the leadership team of Ellevate Chicago, an organization committed to developing professional women. This past summer she published a book, The Leadership Pause: Sharpen Your Attention, Deepen Your Presence, and Navigate the Future, an eye-opening, accessible guide to developing one’s leadership via the deliberate, body-based practices that tap the wisdom and intelligence of the body.

Sue and Chris discuss:

  • Why intentionally practicing pause is so essential and powerful for leaders in today’s marketplace
  • How to build your capacity, resilience, and confidence to transform high-pressure moments into opportunities
  • How to cultivate your attention and focus to shape your actions and strategic vision
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