๐๏ธ The Lunchtime Series with Kevin Britz | Featuring Irina Alexander & Jen Hardy (Academy of Motive Action)Welcome to another ๐ฅ episode of The Lunchtime Series, hosted by Kevin Britz! In todayโs emotionally raw, insight-packed leadership segment, we dive deep with Irina Alexander and Jen Hardy from the Academy of Motive Action. These powerhouse women coach high-stress professionals, first responders, and leadership teams to build emotional resilience and redefine success through the CARES Framework.This conversation is a masterclass in self-awareness, imposter syndrome, burnout recovery, and the truth about hustle culture. ๐ก๐ฅ Whether youโre a CEO, entrepreneur, coach, or team leaderโthis episode will shift how you lead, live, and love your life.๐ Timestamps00:05 โ Welcome & Introduction ๐00:15 โ Meet Jen & Irina : Their Backgrounds in Burnout & Breakthroughs ๐ง 01:20 โ Irina โs Burnout Story & Realization of Misaligned Success ๐ซ๐03:06 โ Jenโs Breakthrough: Landmark, Heartbreak & Becoming Who She Was Meant to Be โค๏ธ05:29 โ Naming the Academy of Motive Action ๐ฅ07:00 โ Why Awareness Is the First Step in Preventing Burnout ๐ง09:24 โ CARES Framework Explained (Communication, Awareness, Resilience, Emotional Literacy, Self-Mastery) ๐12:02 โ The Shame Spiral: Hustle Culture, Guilt & Rewiring Our Worth ๐14:37 โ Emotional Literacy: Why Naming Your Feeling is Power ๐ฌ19:04 โ Tools for Navigating Imposter Syndrome & Stress ๐ฐ21:01 โ Mental Fitness: Resilience as a Daily Practice ๐๏ธโโ๏ธ27:03 โ Reclaiming Time, Energy & Boundaries for Sustainable Success โณ31:37 โ Dealing with the Inner Critic & Fear of Being Seen ๐๏ธ34:02 โ Emotional Safety as a Performance Strategy ๐ผ35:46 โ The Link Between Numbers, Humans & Emotional States ๐ก37:28 โ Final Advice: Radical Honesty, Self-Permission & Intentional Change โจ๐๏ธ Host Details๐ค Kevin BritzFounder of The Lunchtime SeriesExecutive Coach | Leadership Strategist | Voice Artist๐ www.kevinbritz.com๐ Visit their website: https://motiveaction.academy๐ CARES Framework: Learn more about Communication, Awareness, Resilience, Emotional Literacy & Self-Mastery๐ฒ Connect with Jen & Irina on social media via the website footer!๐ฌ Takeaway Quote:โWhat gets measured gets done, but behind every number is a human, and behind every human is an emotional state. Until you lead there, youโre not really leading.โ๐ข Tags#LeadershipDevelopment, #BurnoutRecovery, #EmotionalResilience, #ImposterSyndrome, #SelfAwareness, #MotivationalInterview, #EmotionalIntelligence, #MentalFitness, #LeadershipPodcast, #LunchtimeSeries, #CoachingConversation, #TeamPerformance, #HustleCulture, #MindfulLeadership, #HumanCentricLeadership, #WellbeingInBusiness, #JenHardy, #IrinaAlexander, #AcademyOfMotiveAction, #CARESFramework, #kevinbritz ๐ฅ Donโt forget to like ๐, subscribe ๐, and share this episode with anyone whoโs feeling stuck, burnt out, or ready to rise.