Office Hours #844: Resilient Leadership: How Top Performers Overcome Burnout and Adversity

Kendrick “Kenny” Stoddart Jr. is a leadership, addiction recovery, and resilience coach and the founder of IronMind Advisors, where he helps high achievers navigate adversity, addiction, and grief without burning out. A former cybersecurity executive and Ironman triathlete, Kenny blends elite performance discipline with deeply personal transformation frameworks. After overcoming addiction, financial collapse, and a cancer diagnosis, he transformed his lived experience into a coaching approach centered on accountability, clarity, and meaningful inner work rather than surface-level motivation. Gord Reynolds, Utility & Infrastructure Leader at Battersea Advisory, brings decades of hands-on experience leading some of Ontario’s most complex public infrastructure and utility programs. Known for his execution-focused leadership in high-stakes environments, Gord provides rare insight into what truly drives efficiency, accountability, and success at scale. He is a strong advocate for modernizing infrastructure delivery through geospatial analytics, digital twins, and coordinated planning to reduce delays, lower costs, and build more resilient, future-ready systems. Dr. Frazer is a leading psychologist with over 20 years of experience in psychological assessment, specializing in the human behaviors and personality traits that drive performance. His work helps organizations identify, develop, and retain high-performing leaders by focusing on the psychological attributes that underpin technical skills. Through his research, tools, and upcoming book Coached Without Limits: 52 Skills to Unleash Extraordinary Leadership (September 24, 2025), Dr. Frazer provides practical strategies for sustained growth, measurable development, and consistent excellence in leadership.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.