Episode 186: The Importance of Setting Brave Boundaries featuring Dr. Sasha Shillcutt

We are so thrilled to share our great talk with our special guest Dr. Sasha Shillcutt about the importance of setting brave boundaries between our personal and professional lives as leaders.

Sasha is a cardiac anesthesiologist, a tenured Endowed Professor, and the Vice Chair of Strategy and Innovation in the Department of Anesthesiology at the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC).

She is the CEO and founder of Brave Enough and a best-selling author of her first book, Between Grit and Grace, How to be Feminine and Formidable, and her second book, Brave Boundaries, Strategies to Say No, Stand Strong, and Take Control of Your Time, was released in September of 2022.

Sasha frequently speaks to executives and companies on the topics of professional burnout, resilience, and gender equity and has a featured TEDx Talk on “Resilience: The Art of Failing Forward” that has been viewed by thousands of people.

Sasha shares her journey of burnout, discovering the significance of boundaries, and some Boundary Rebel Truths from her book Brave Boundaries.

We also talk about the biggest barriers for healthcare leaders to set and keep boundaries and some of the generational differences in setting boundaries.

In this episode, you’ll hear:

05:09 - About Sasha’s journey out of burnout and discovering the significance of boundaries 08:56 - Some of the biggest barriers for healthcare leaders to set and keep boundaries

12:44 - The meaning of ‘boundary backlash’ from her book Brave Boundaries

15:13 - Why fear is one of the driving forces in setting boundaries

21:04 - About the generational differences in setting boundaries

24:18 - About two of her Boundary Rebel Truths from her book Brave Boundaries

You may or may not realize this episode is jam-packed with priceless information about the importance of setting boundaries as a leader. Start listening here now or go here to watch on the MissingLogic LLC YouTube channel.

Best Way to Reach Dr. Sasha Shillcutt:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sasha-shillcutt-md/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sshillcutt/?hl=en

Twiiter: https://twitter.com/RUBraveenough

Website: https://www.becomebraveenough.com/

Link to the book: https://amzn.to/3g6ekZ4

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