Thriving as a Remote Leader with Jared Johnson | Ep. 16 | Growthwell with Josh Byrdjosh

November 7, 2024
Josh Byrd

 

As remote work establishes itself as the new norm in today’s demanding business world, balancing career and well-being has become a challenge for many professionals, especially those stepping into the role of a remote leader. According to the American Psychological Association’s (APA) 2023 Work in America Survey, 57% of workers report negative effects due to work-related stress, including emotional exhaustion and a desire to quit.

Achieving work-life balance is increasingly challenging, especially in remote settings, so how can professionals effectively balance their careers with personal fulfillment?

On GrowthWell, host Josh Byrd sits down with marketing leader Jared Johnson, Chief Marketing Officer of Praia Health. Johnson brings decades of experience as a remote leader in healthcare marketing, content creation, and consulting to this episode, exploring practical strategies for maintaining a balanced life amid the demands of work.

Key Points:

  • The importance of intentionality: How staying disciplined in managing time, relationships, and goals leads to healthier work-life balance.
  • Building and sustaining meaningful connections: Johnson discusses the value of in-person connections at conferences and cultivating virtual relationships to combat the isolation of remote work.
  • Managing personal well-being: Johnson emphasizes prioritizing physical health and daily rituals as essential elements in his work-life routine.

Jared Johnson is a senior marketing leader with over 20 years of experience in healthcare marketing, currently serving as Chief Marketing Officer at Praia Health, where he drives brand growth and demand for healthcare solutions. He has held key digital strategy roles at top healthcare organizations, including Phoenix Children’s Hospital, and has consulted for MedTech leaders like St. Jude Medical. Additionally, Johnson hosts the award-winning Healthcare Rap Podcast, which explores consumer-centered healthcare innovation and has produced over 300 episodes to date.

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