Radical Pause: Alan Briggs on the Power of Sabbatical
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After a transformative six-week sabbatical, Alan Briggs returns to the Stay Forth and the Stay Forth Leadership Podcast to unpack his experience. Join co-host Jonathan Collier as he dives deep with Alan into the why, how, and unexpected joys of stepping back to recharge and recalibrate.
In this episode, Alan reveals:
- The pivotal reasons behind his sabbatical decision after seven years.
- How "place, pace, and perspective" reshaped his vision for work and life.
- The unexpected clarity and creativity that emerged from intentional rest.
- Practical tips for leaders contemplating a sabbatical of their own.
Discover how intentional rest isn't just a luxury but a necessity for sustainable impact. Whether you're a visionary leader, coach, or someone feeling the weight of burnout, this episode will inspire you to explore your own rhythms of rest and renewal.
Highlights:- 🌄 Mountaintop Moments: The breathtaking adventures that helped Alan reconnect with nature, purpose, and God.
- 🔧 Sparks of Creation: How welding became a metaphor for leadership restoration.
- 📖 Margin = Imagination: Why space for rest fuels creativity and clarity.
- 🎯 Practical Sabbatical Tips: From planning to executing a rest-filled, budget-friendly sabbatical.
- 🔥 Clarity After the Pause: Alan’s renewed perspective on leading his team, family, and life post-sabbatical.
🎙️ Quotes to Remember:
- “Without margin, there’s no imagination.”
- “The question isn’t just, ‘What do I need to do?’ but, ‘Who do I need to be?’”
- “Your team can’t be more clear than you are as a leader.”
👉 Connect with us:
- Visit our website: Stay Forth
- Learn more about sabbatical coaching: Sabbatical Coaching Group
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