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The Secret Ingredient You're Missing with Samm Smeltzer

Are your top leaders quietly burning out?

They may not say it — but you're seeing the signs: checked-out energy, decision fatigue, disengagement. And replacing them? Costs more than you think.

In this powerful episode, returning guest Samm Smeltzer, founder of The HRart Center, joins Amy to unveil a groundbreaking leadership development experience: Energetic Alignment for Leaders — a transformative new partnership between CMAW executive coaches and HRart Center energy healers.

💥 This is burnout recovery and energetic healing journey wrapped in one.

🎧 In this episode:

  1. The real reason leaders walk away from roles they once loved
  2. Why "work-life balance" is broken (and what to build instead)
  3. What Qigong and Chinese medicine can teach us about leadership capacity A behind-the-scenes peek at the Energetic Alignment experience
  4. How coaching + energy healing = the support leaders actually need

📲 Sign up at www.createmagicatwork.net to meet our team, ask your questions, and get a feel for what real leadership healing can look like.

Additional Resources:

  1. Use the Energetic Alignment registration page
  2. Connect with Amy Lynn Durham
  3. Learn More About Create Magic at Work

Key Takeaways:

  1. Recover energy before pursuing leadership growth.
  2. Qigong + coaching boosts wellbeing and performance.
  3. Invest early to prevent burnout.
  4. Start with high support, then foster independence.
  5. Alignment sustains leaders better than passion bursts.

About the Podcast

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Create Magic At Work®

About your host

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Amy Lynn Durham

Amy Lynn Durham, known by her clients as the Corporate Mystic, is the founder of the Executive Coaching Firm, Create Magic At Work®, where they help leaders build workplaces rooted in creativity, collaboration, and fulfillment. A former corporate executive turned Executive Coach, Amy blends practical leadership strategies with spiritual intelligence to unlock human potential at work.


She’s a certified Executive Coach through UC Berkeley & the International Coaching Federation (ICF) In addition, Amy holds coaching certifications in Spiritual Intelligence (SQ21), the Edgewalker Profile, and the Archetypes of Change . In addition to being the host of the Create Magic At Work® podcast, Amy is the author of Create Magic At Work®, Creating Career Magic: A Daily Prompt Journal and the founder of Magic Thread Media™. Through her work, she inspires intentional leadership for thriving workplaces and lives where “magic” becomes reality.