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The Overflow Leadership Model©
The Overflow Leadership Model©
Lead from Abundance. Energize Your Team. Thrive.
Imagine leading from a place of presence, purpose, and energy—without burning out. The Overflow Leadership Model© empowers you to fill your own cup first, so you can lead with clarity and resilience.
Whether you’re an executive, entrepreneur, or change-maker, this leadership framework is here to transform the way you show up—for yourself and your team.

About the Model
Leading from a Place of Abundance and Purpose Imagine leading from a place where you’re energized, present, and deeply connected to your team’s vision. Instead of feeling depleted and burned out, you feel empowered and purposeful every day. This is the Overflow Leadership Model©—a revolutionary leadership approach that flips the script on traditional leadership, empowering you to lead from a place of abundance, clarity, and energy. This approach doesn’t just change how you lead; it transforms how your team experiences work, drives innovation, and thrives.
Overflow leadership creates a culture where both you and your team have the energy to achieve long-term success without sacrificing well-being.
Key Insights: The Power of Overflow Leadership
The Overflow Leadership Model© is built on three fundamental pillars that work together to help you and your team lead and succeed sustainably:
Overflow as Energy: Instead of leading from exhaustion or stress, overflow leadership empowers you to fill your own cup first. When you prioritize your well-being, physically, mentally, and emotionally, you show up as the energized leader your team needs. This energy is contagious, fuelling your team’s success without depleting you.
Overflow as Presence: In today’s fast-paced world, being truly present is a rare but powerful leadership quality. Overflow leaders lead by example, fully engaged in the moment, whether it’s a one-on-one with a team member or a major strategic decision. By being present, you model respect, build trust, and inspire others to do the same.
Overflow as Vision: Overflow leaders don’t just manage—they inspire. They lead with vision and purpose, connecting their team to a greater sense of meaning and direction. This helps drive a shared commitment and alignment, motivating everyone to contribute their best to a common cause.
Streamlined Process: How to Implement the Overflow Leadership Model
You’re probably wondering, how can you apply this to your leadership style and day-to-day interactions? Here’s how to seamlessly incorporate overflow leadership into your life:
Prioritize Your Own Energy: Take time each week to reflect on your energy levels and mental well-being. Build daily habits that nourish you, whether it’s exercise, meditation, journaling, or simply taking breaks throughout the day. When you fill your own cup, you lead from a place of strength.
Set Boundaries to Protect Your Presence: Being present isn’t just about being physically there; it’s about mentally being there too. Set clear boundaries around your time and energy. Limit distractions in meetings and prioritize deep, focused conversations. Show up with full attention and your team will follow suit.
Connect with Your Team Around a Shared Vision: Make your team’s purpose and vision a consistent part of your conversations. Help your team members understand the “why” behind their work. This shared vision becomes the fuel for motivation and alignment, ensuring that everyone feels connected to a greater purpose.
Evidence: Why Overflow Leadership Works
The Overflow Leadership Model© is grounded in both research and real-world application. Here’s why it’s so effective:
Sustainable Success: Research shows that leaders who practice self-care and lead with purpose are less likely to experience burnout and more likely to see sustained success. When leaders have the energy to show up fully, they create an environment where productivity, creativity, and growth are amplified.
Positive Team Culture: Overflow leadership doesn’t just benefit the leader—it positively influences the entire organization. By prioritizing emotional safety and fostering trust, leaders who lead from overflow help build a high-performing, innovative team culture. Teams that feel safe, supported, and energized are more likely to succeed long-term.
Increased Engagement and Innovation: When leaders lead with overflow, their teams are more likely to feel engaged and empowered. A study by Gallup found that engaged teams show 21% higher profitability and 17% higher productivity. Overflow leadership fosters an environment of engagement, where team members feel more connected to their work and their leadership.
Overflow leadership is a game-changer for leaders who want to create lasting success without sacrificing their health, energy, or happiness. By leading from overflow, you not only protect your well-being, but you also inspire a culture of collaboration, creativity, and resilience within your team. It’s time to fill your own cup and lead with abundance. Start your journey today with the Overflow Leadership Workbook and discover how to implement the Overflow Leadership Model in your own life and organization.
Call to Action:
Are you ready to lead from overflow and create a culture of abundance within your team? Download the Overflow Leadership Model© Workbook and start your transformation today.
About the Creator
ABOUT ME
Hello, I'm Julia!
I’m a proud adoptive mum to a son with disabilities living in Ottawa, Canada. I am also a registered nurse, coach, healthcare and education leader, professor, and curriculum developer. Now I add author! As a coach, I specialize in executive and caregiver coaching with a primary focus on burnout prevention, healing, and creating burnout prevention and caregiver-friendly workplaces programs. I bring all of my experience, education, and life lessons to partner with clients as they reignite their passion and thrive.

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