SPOS #912 – Suneel Gupta On Finding Joy In What You Do
Six Pixels of Separation Podcast
Release Date: 12/31/2023
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Here it is: Six Pixels of Separation - The ThinkersOne Podcast - Episode #912. Suneel Gupta has emerged as a beacon for those seeking to navigate the complexities of modern work life. His latest book, Everyday Dharma - Timeless Techniques For Finding Happiness In Your Work, addresses a crucial aspect of contemporary professional life: The quest for fulfillment and happiness in our careers. Is there a more pressing professional issue for people these days? Suneel’s journey has been anything but conventional. Once labeled the "face of failure" in The New York Times, he transformed his setbacks into stepping stones for success. As the founding CEO of Rise, a wellness company lauded as App of the Year by Apple, Suneel epitomizes resilience and innovation. His multifaceted career has made him a bestselling author, a renowned speaker, a visiting scholar at Harvard Medical School, and the host of a global documentary series. His explorations into leadership have led him to discover and share simple, actionable habits that enhance performance and well-being. In Everyday Dharma, Suneel addresses a pervasive issue in today's workforce: The human energy crisis. With a world increasingly defined by a relentless hustle culture, many talented and motivated individuals are experiencing burnout. Suneel offers a refreshing antidote to this crisis, exploring how the compartmentalization of work and well-being is failing us and what we can do to refuel ourselves. The book has received widespread acclaim for its motivational approach and practical advice. From turning distractions into inspiration to taking gratitude breaks, Suneel’s insights have resonated with a wide audience. As a speaker, Gupta is recognized for his storytelling mastery, delivering personal experiences in relatable ways that captivate and motivate audiences. His unique blend of American entrepreneurship and the wisdom of his Indian ancestry creates a compelling narrative. Suneel was last on the show to talk up his other book, Backable. Enjoy the conversation...
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