Guiding High Achievers to Life Purpose (Esther Zeledón)
- Episode #131
Differentiating between living purposefully and merely achieving milestones, Esther Zeledon focuses on bringing unique messages to the world. As a specialist in coaching high achievers, Esther discusses their main challenges, including procrastination, imposter syndrome, and fear of failure.
Dr. Esther Zeledón (“Dr. EZ”) is a former international diplomat and scientist who now specializes in coaching high achievers.
In this episode, Melinda and Esther talk about the:
- Journey that Esther has followed to help others discover their mission, purpose, and vision
- Need to facilitate solutions rather than impose them
- Shift from external-driven to self-driven purpose and aligning personal values with goals
- Distinction between high achievers and overachievers
- Differences between living one’s purpose and achieving goals
- Importance of recognizing one’s uniqueness and being a self-leader
- Challenges faced by high achievers, including procrastination, imposter syndrome, and self-doubt
- Need for confidentiality, trust, vulnerability, transparency, and authenticity in coaching high achievers
- Strategies for helping high achievers align with their purpose and address personal challenges
“I went from $700,000 to $100 million I raised for the organization. And I’m sitting here in a room with 30 awards, and I’m going, is this where I want my legacy to be?”— Dr. Esther Zeledón
Dr. Esther Zeledón, often referred to as Dr. EZ, is a visionary who specializes in turning dreams into reality. With a remarkable background as an international diplomat, scientist, and life coach, she has crafted a proven formula for success that transcends cultures, communities, corporations, and countries. Dr. EZ’s innovative approach has garnered global recognition as she collaborates with NGOs, governments, academia, and individual coaching clients. Her mission is to empower high-achieving individuals and teams to uncover their true purpose, leading to enduring impact, boundless joy, and sustainable growth.
Resources or websites mentioned in this episode:
Mirasee
Coaches Console
Melinda’s book: The Confident Coach
Esther’s website: Be Act Change
Esther’s LinkedIn
Esther’s Instagram
Esther’s books: Creating Your Limitless Life and Creating Your Limitless Life Workbook
Credits:
Host: Melinda Cohan
Producer and Editor: Michi Lantz
Executive Producer: Danny Iny
Music Soundscape: Chad Michael Snavely
Making our hosts sound great: Home Brew Audio
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Music credits:
Track Title: Clouds
Artist Name: Acreage
Writer Name: Marshall Usinger
Publisher Name: BOSS SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTIONS
Track Title: Coastline Dream
Artist Name: Wild Sky
Writer Name: Adam Simons
Publisher Name: BOSS SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTIONS
Track Title: Coo Coos
Artist Name: Dresden, The Flamingo
Writer Name: Matthew Wigton
Publisher Name: A SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTION
Track Title: Stars & Trees
Artist Name: Outside The Sky
Writer Name: Dustin Ransom
Publisher Name: A SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTION
Special effects credits:
24990513_birds-chirping_by_promission used with permission of the author and under license by AudioJungle/Envato Market.
Episode transcript: Guiding High Achievers to Life Purpose (Esther Zeledón).
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