Leading While Healing: The Manager's Recovery Guide for Executives Returning After Burnout (The Recovery and Resilient Leadership) - Softcover

Veasey, Byron

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798257183584

Verlag: Independently published, 2026

Inhaltsangabe

You are still running the meetings. Still managing performance. Still absorbing the team's anxiety.

And you are exhausted.

Most books about burnout tell you to rest. To step back. To protect yourself.

That advice is right — and almost completely useless if you are a manager who cannot simply disappear for three months.

Your team still needs decisions. Your organization still needs leadership. The calendar does not pause because you are depleted.

Leading While Healing is written for the specific reality of the manager who must keep leading while also rebuilding the capacity to lead.

This is not a book about preventing burnout. It is a practical recovery guide for the manager who is already there — depleted, running on will rather than energy, and trying to figure out how to lead well without burning through the last reserves.

Inside, you will learn how to:

• Rebuild your energy without stepping away—sustainable recovery strategies for managers who are still fully responsible for a team
• Re-establish boundaries as a leadership skill—not as a personal wellness practice, but as a structural competency that protects your team's performance as much as your own
• Rebuild trust with your team—what burnout does to team perception, and the specific actions that repair the damage
• Recover your leadership capacity sustainably—not resilience as bounce-back, but capacity as something you build deliberately so it does not collapse again
• Lead with honesty during your own recovery—how to be transparent with your team without undermining your authority or their confidence in you

This book is for the manager who has been the steady one — the person everyone else depends on — and is now quietly running on fumes.

It is for the leader who knows they need to recover but does not have the luxury of stepping back.

It is for anyone who has realized that managing yourself and managing a team are not separate problems right now. They are the same problem.

Because the team you lead deserves a leader who is rebuilding, not one who is simply enduring.

Leading While Healing gives you the framework to do both—at the same time.

Byron K. Veasey, MBA, MMgt, is a career strategist and corporate executive with more than 35 years of professional experience. He writes for professionals navigating the hardest chapters of working life through his Career Strategies platform on Substack.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Independently published
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2026
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 13: 9798257183584
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 225
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Printed by Amazon on behalf of the author; https://www.amazon.de/hz/contact-us; ; c/o Amazon Media EU S.à.r.l., 38 Avenue John F. Kennedy; Luxembourg; L-1855; Luxemburg