Boardrooms & Breakthroughs: The Psychology Behind High-Performing Leaders

What happens when a former IT executive trades boardrooms for therapy rooms? In this episode of The Personal Side of Business, we sit down with Dr. Deke Marcus, a licensed clinical psychologist who specializes in helping executives and entrepreneurs understand themselves—and their teams—on a deeper level. Dr. Marcus shares how emotional intelligence, self-awareness, and leadership development are often rooted in unresolved childhood dynamics and how even the most successful professionals can struggle with imposter syndrome, isolation, and burnout. From real-life leadership pitfalls to transformative breakthroughs, this conversation offers powerful insights for anyone looking to lead with purpose, balance, and empathy. Whether you're scaling a startup or managing a team of 500, this episode will change the way you think about executive success. Each episode features heartfelt stories from business owners, industry experts, and people pursuing their passion while shedding light on the challenges and triumphs of their journey. If you love perseverance, entrepreneurship, and community impact, this is the podcast for you! Alaska ATMOS Rewards https://alaska.gqco.net/2aZ9DG Hilton Honors Rewards https://hilton.ijrn.net/mOYVPZ