Episode 245: Sharad Lal - Transition with Purpose
In Episode #245 of The Limitless Podcast with Nick Jonsson, we are delighted to welcome Sharad Lal, Founder & CEO of How to Live Company. This powerful conversation dives deep into what it truly means to navigate life and leadership transitions with purpose, clarity, and intention.
Sharad takes us on a personal and professional journey, sharing how moments of uncertainty can become turning points for growth rather than obstacles to fear. From navigating career crossroads to redefining success on his own terms, Sharad offers refreshing insights into how intentional living can reshape not only our careers but also our daily choices and relationships.
Throughout the episode, Sharad explores the internal shifts required to move from autopilot to conscious leadership. He speaks candidly about the importance of self-awareness, emotional intelligence, and aligning actions with core values. Whether you're stepping into a new leadership role, questioning your current career path, or simply seeking deeper meaning in your work, this episode offers a grounded and relatable roadmap.
One of the key themes Sharad unpacks is embracing change with clarity rather than resistance. He shares practical strategies for:
Identifying what truly matters in your personal and professional life
Letting go of outdated definitions of success
Making decisions from a place of purpose instead of fear
Turning uncertainty into opportunity
Sharad also highlights how leaders can create ripple effects through conscious choices. By living intentionally, leaders inspire their teams, families, and communities to do the same. This episode goes beyond productivity hacks or leadership frameworks—it’s about becoming a more present, fulfilled, and impactful human being.
Nick and Sharad discuss how transitions—whether forced or chosen—can be powerful invitations to reset priorities, rediscover passion, and reconnect with what genuinely drives us. Sharad’s perspective challenges the “hustle culture” narrative and encourages listeners to build success that feels aligned, sustainable, and meaningful.
Whether you’re navigating a major career shift, stepping into leadership for the first time, or feeling the quiet pull toward something more purposeful, this conversation will resonate deeply. Sharad’s wisdom reminds us that growth doesn’t always require drastic change—sometimes it starts with small, intentional choices made consistently.
🎧 Tune in to Episode #245 of The Limitless Podcast to explore how living with purpose can transform your leadership, career, and life.
Contact Sharad here:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sharadlal24/
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