{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Sustainable Leadership in Manufacturing for Plant Leaders: Building Energy That Lasts and Preventing Burnout with Kathy Oneto #147","description":"Welcome to Manufacturing Greatness with Trevor Blondeel, where we work with organizations to manufacture greatness by leveraging resources you already have to achieve greater retention, productivity, and profits. To learn more, visit&amp;nbsp;www.manufacturinggreatness.com and click here to subscribe to Trevor\u2019s monthly newsletter. Now, let\u2019s jump in! In manufacturing, leaders are constantly balancing productivity, performance, and rapidly changing technology. For many, it can feel impossible to meet goals while also setting boundaries, managing energy, and avoiding burnout. In this episode, Kathy Oneto, consultant, executive coach, and author of Sustainable Ambition: How to Prioritize What Matters to Thrive in Life and Work, shares insights on manufacturing leadership, resilience, and employee engagement for Operations Managers, Production Managers, Manufacturing Managers, and Shift Supervisors. Kathy offers practical strategies for managing pressure, aligning ambition with purpose, and building sustainable leadership habits. You will learn how growth mindset, authentic leadership, and communication skills help leaders reduce burnout, strengthen manufacturing culture, and maintain productivity while creating healthier workplaces.  2:43 \u2013 With the rise of modern technology, we often feel like we have to be \u201con\u201d all the time, which leads to overload 4:08 \u2013 Humans can\u2019t operate like machines 7:52 \u2013 In manufacturing, pressures like hitting targets and dealing with setbacks can quickly became unsustainable 8:36 \u2013 To find sustainability and align your ambitions, you need to make the right choices for yourself 10:00 \u2013 Just like machines, manufacturing leaders also need regular, preventative maintenance&amp;nbsp; 16:06 \u2013 Language plays a key role in helping people clarify what really matters to them 17:09 Practice micro-reflections and intentional focus&amp;nbsp; 19:49 \u2013 Learn to move beyond the stigma of taking breaks and allowing time for recovery Connect with Kathy Oneto Connect on LinkedIn Visit her website and sign up for Kathy\u2019s newsletter Tune in to her podcast ","author_name":"Manufacturing Greatness | Productivity | Retention | Profits | Continuous Improvement | Safety | Workforce Development | Labor Challenges | Skills Gaps | Industry 4.0","author_url":"https:\/\/manufacturinggreatness.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/37256035\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/190320285"}