Lead Despite Fear with Scott VandenburgLead Despite Fear with Scott Vandenburg
Emerge. Evolve. Lead.
Scott Vandenburg discusses turning his recovery journey into a leadership role, focusing on overcoming fears, serving others, and managing stress.
39:31•21 Sept 2022
Scott Vandenburg: Leading with Compassion in Recovery
“The step program has given me tools to identify my fears and work through them and understand that that's what they are. It's one of the responsibilities of being a good leader.”
Ever wondered how someone can transform their own recovery journey into a mission to help others? Meet Scott Vandenburg, an Executive Director at Origins Recovery, who has been sober since May 2012. With over a decade of sobriety, Scott brings a wealth of experience and compassion to his role. In this episode of 'Emerge. Evolve. Lead.', host Maureen Ross Gemme chats with Scott about his path from addiction to leadership.
Scott shares how the 12-Step program equipped him with the tools to face his fears and become a more effective leader. He emphasizes the importance of being of service to others and removing obstacles that hinder personal growth. Scott also dives into the significance of stress management and emotional intelligence, two crucial skills for anyone in a leadership position. If you're curious about how recovery can lead to a fulfilling career in helping others, this episode is a must-listen.
Tune in to hear Scott's inspiring story and gain insights into the transformative power of recovery.
Do you want to link to this podcast?
Get the buttons here!
More From This Show
The latest episodes from the same podcast.
Related Episodes
Similar episodes from other shows in the catalogue.