EPISODE · Apr 27, 2026 · 24 MIN
Being and Doing
from Co-Active for Sport leaders · host Marc-Andre Maillet - Acumen Collective
Most of us know the feeling.You pour yourself into something. You care deeply. You do the work. And somewhere along the way, you realize there is a quiet disconnection between who you are and what you are doing every day.I know that feeling from the inside. I built a company called Beyond Pulse for seven years. The mission was real. I believed in it completely. And still, the distance between the why and the daily reality had me drifting without fully realizing it.This episode is where the philosophy behind the whole series finally lands. Every tool we have explored so far, listening, the saboteur, all of it, flows from one idea. Being before doing. And the order matters.We get into:What the being actually is and why it lives in the body before the mindThe difference between leading from doing and leading from beingWhy a twelve-year-old reads your energy before your wordsJosete in Spain and what it means to stay yourself when the environment pulls hardestKen Lolla at Louisville and what being looks like at the highest levelThree questions that start the most important work a coach can doWhy you have to design your life to return to your being, again and againThe being shapes the doing. Not the other way around. Connect with me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mamaillet/ If this resonates, I work 1:1 with sport leaders who want to lead themselves first, so they can show up differently for the people they coach. Learn more at acumencollective.co
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Most of us know the feeling. You pour yourself into something. You care deeply. You do the work. And somewhere along the way, you realize there is a quiet disconnection between who you are and what you are doing every day. I know that feeling from the inside. I built a company called Beyond Pulse for seven years. The mission was real. I believed in it completely. And still, the distance between the why and the daily reality had me drifting without fully realizing it. This episode is where the...
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