Self-doubt got Louise Gibson good this week — and if it gets you too, you're in very good company.

Keeping people engaged while making tough decisions is one of the hardest parts of leadership — and it's coming up again and again with the executive leadership teams Louise Gibson partners with.

Is pushing yourself your default setting — and does it need to stay that way? In this short leadership reflection, executive leadership partner and coach Louise Gibson shares a personal wake-up call about the cost of relentless drive, and why sustainable leadership matters more than sheer effort.

Sometimes we're so busy leading that we don't pause long enough to notice what's changing around us.