What if the secret to better leadership, breakthrough ideas, and stress-free decision-making was as simple as playing?
In this episode of Lead with Levity, Dr. Heather Walker sits down with high-performance coach Tracy Clark to explore how intense curiosity, radical open-mindedness, and proactive experimentation can shift leaders out of stress mode and into their most creative, strategic thinking.
Tracy shares how two simple words—”Let’s play”—can break through tension, unlock fresh solutions, and create a culture where teams thrive. We also dig into the Multiplier Mindset, why so many leaders unknowingly stifle innovation, and how small shifts in the way you ask questions can lead to massive breakthroughs.
If you’ve ever felt stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure how to unlock the full potential of your team (or yourself), this episode is for you.
🎧 Tune in now to discover:
✅ How to turn stress into possibility
✅ Why play isn’t just for kids—it’s a leadership superpower
✅ The mistake leaders make when trying to encourage creativity
✅ How to gamify your team meetings (without it feeling forced)
About Today’s Guest
Tracy Clark is an award-winning Leadership and High-Performance Coach with over 25 years in commercial business. She served as Managing Director and Board Member for the international oil and gas events business she and her brother owned, increasing profits by 450% over five years and leading to an 8-figure sale.
Tracy works with visionary founders who are challenging the status quo in their industries. She helps them solve 2 questions that frustrate them:
- Why am I not growing more quickly?
- Why do I feel like I’m carrying the weight of the business on my shoulders when I have a team?
She helps them pinpoint the exact reasons so they turn the dial on their business, become a magnetic leader who has built a high performance team and replace the frustration and stress with growth, fulfillment and results.
Certified as an ICF-accredited coach, her clients describe her as a world class coach who “turbo charges” their leadership, confidence and results enabling them to embrace new possibilities they hadn’t yet imagined.
Tracy is happily married, a proud and loving mother of her own 2 children and her 2 stepsons. She has two wonderful dogs that often join her coaching sessions. She loves cooking, traveling, and living life with curiosity and purpose.
Leadership Success Scorecard: https://tracyclark.scoreapp.com/