The Lie That Almost Destroyed Me: Why the C-Suite Won’t Make You

The Lie That Almost Destroyed Me: Why the C-Suite Won’t Make You January 14, 2026 I spent two decades chasing a seat at the table. Every promotion, every late night, every missed family dinner—all investments in a future I was certain would pay off. Then I got the CEO title. And I was thrilled. Proud. […]
Why the C-suite won’t make us happy

Why the C-suite won’t make us happy January 14, 2026 This week, Alex and Emily dig into the first of five false beliefs that quietly set executives up for burnout—the seductive idea that reaching the C-suite will finally make you happy. They explore the “honeymoon phase” that tricks high performers into thinking they’ve finally arrived, […]
Why the C-Suite Won’t Make Us Happy: The Deep Dive
Why the C-Suite Won’t Make Us Happy: The Deep Dive January 14, 2026 This week, Alex and Emily dig into the first of five false beliefs that quietly set executives up for burnout, the seductive idea that reaching the C-suite will finally make you happy. They explore the “honeymoon phase” that tricks high performers into […]