How Prioritizing Well-being Drives Professional Success with Cesar Wurm

 
 

Summary: 

In this episode, Tia Graham interviews Cesar Wurm, Vice President of Commercial for premium brands for Intercontinental Hotel Group and Resorts. Cesar shares his personal journey of prioritizing well-being and happiness as a leader and the positive impact it has had on his life and career. He emphasizes the importance of caring for your team, being vulnerable, and creating a culture of trust and open communication. 

 

Guests: 

  • Cesar Wurm: Vice President of Commercial for Premium Brands for Intercontinental Hotel Group and Resorts 

 

Topics Discussed: 

  • The importance of prioritizing well-being and happiness as a leader 

  • Balancing work, family, and self-care 

  • The impact of personal well-being on career success 

  • Overcoming the fear of vulnerability as a leader 

  • The value of caring for your team and creating a culture of trust 

 

Key Takeaways: 

  • Prioritizing well-being is essential for overall happiness and success as a leader. 

  • Saying yes to well-being means saying no to something else, and it's important to find harmony between work, family, and self-care. 

  • Investing time in personal passions can energize and enhance overall performance. 

  • Caring for your team and being vulnerable as a leader builds trust, loyalty, and unlocks the potential of each individual. 

  • Fear and discomfort often prevent leaders from being vulnerable, but being authentic and open has a positive impact on team dynamics and performance. 

 

Notable Quotes: 

  • "Every time I'm saying yes to something, that means that I'm saying no to something else." - Cesar Wurm 

  • "If your team knows that you care, there's gonna be trust, open communication, loyalty, and a sense of having each other's back." - Cesar Wurm 

  • "People respond to authenticity. They can tell when you're being genuine." - Cesar Wurm 

 

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Keywords: 

well-being, happiness, leader, prioritizing, balance, harmony, self-care, vulnerability, trust, communication, authenticity, caring, potential, loyalty, success, fear, discomfort 

 
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