How Leaders Handle Stress and Pressure in Business – Sabina Nawaz

Leadership stress management determines whether success strengthens your business or quietly undermines it. Many entrepreneurs believe growth solves problems, but increased responsibility often magnifies risk, decision fatigue, and emotional reactions.

In this episode, Tom Wheelwright—Robert Kiyosaki’s CPA—speaks with global CEO coach and advisor Sabina Nawaz. Nawaz has spent over 25 years coaching C-suite executives worldwide and helping leaders perform effectively under intense pressure.

You will learn:

  • Why pressure changes behavior and decision-making
  • How success can unintentionally damage leadership effectiveness
  • Practical techniques to stay rational during high-stakes decisions
  • Tools to improve communication with employees and partners
  • How entrepreneurs can develop leadership skills that scale with their company

Wheelwright and Nawaz explain that leadership failure rarely comes from lack of intelligence or strategy—it comes from unmanaged pressure. When leaders understand how stress affects their actions, they can protect relationships, improve judgment, and build stronger organizations. In uncertain economic conditions, managing pressure becomes a competitive advantage for business owners and investors alike.

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00:00 – Intro.
02:37 – Our Inner Monsters Unleashed
06:09 – Time Portfolio, Micro-Habits, Delegation
16:16 – You NEED a “Yes List”
18:38 – Power Gaps & Power Volume Control
27:45 – 2Things You Can Do NOW!

Looking for more on Sabina Nawaz?
Book: “You’re The Boss” Website: https://sabinanawaz.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sabinanawaz
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sabinacoaching/

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