Great paycheck, crap personal life? There's a life where professional success and fulfillment DO MIX. Let's craft it together💥 | Life & business coaching | Rich & Happy Club UAE | Founder The French Bijouterie 💎

Most people think the hardest part of success is building it.
It’s not.

The hardest part is knowing what to do once you’ve already won.

I work with founders, executives, and high performers who are doing well —
but feel a growing gap between the life they’ve built and the life they want to live next.

They’re not lost.
They’re at a crossroads.

The problem isn’t motivation or discipline.
It’s decision-making — when every option looks good, but each one creates a different life.

Before founding Changing Minds, I became a CFO at 26.
On paper, it was a win.
In reality, I wasn’t enjoying it — and I didn’t have a clear way to decide what came next.

That’s why I built Three-Dimensional Wealth™ Mentoring.

A decision-making process built on three pillars:

Meaning — what gives direction, energy, and long-term satisfaction
Mastery — how you regulate yourself, think clearly, and lead under pressure
Money — how you build and protect real wealth

Using concrete frameworks, tools, and structured introspection I use with my clients one-on-one, the goal is simple:

- make decisions faster
- get clarity on your next move
- feel confident committing to it
- be mentally ready to execute
- build wealth without sacrificing the life it creates

That’s the work I do.

This isn’t coaching for balance.
It’s for people who want more — and want to choose wisely.


If this reflects where you are and the next decision matters,
book a first call and get complimentary access to the Mindset Factor Assessment so we can get clear from day one.

-> https://calendly.com/l-lachaux/introduction-call

Lucie Lachaux

5 reasons smart people get confused about their next level
 
1️⃣ They have too many good options.  
Nothing is broken, so choosing feels risky.
 
2️⃣ What got them here still works.  
It pays the bills, looks fine, and keeps life stable — just not satisfying anymore.
 
3️⃣ Every option feels expensive.  
Change the job → risk income.  
Start the business → risk comfort. 
 Slow down → risk image.
 
4️⃣ They keep waiting for things to “slow down.”  
But life rarely does at this stage.
 
5️⃣ They’re mentally tired.  
Even when they have time, they don’t have the energy to think clearly.
 
Feeling confused here doesn’t mean you’re failing.  
It means you’ve reached a decision point.
 
P.S. What decision keeps coming back to your mind?

“Great Paycheck, Crap Life?” | Helping high-performing leaders facing pivotal life & career decisions — without losing what they’ve built | Creator of 3D Wealth™

This week, I felt completely flat.
 
No motivation. No direction. Just bored of my own life.
 
Here are 3 ways I wouldn’t recommend handling it:
 
1 - Push through with more work  
You think productivity will fix it. It won’t. You’re not tired from lack of output. You’re tired from lack of meaning.

2 - Distract yourself with plans  
Booking trips, starting projects, saying yes to everything. 
This just adds noise. It doesn’t solve the internal friction.

3 - Wait for it to pass  
You tell yourself it’s temporary. But if this feeling keeps showing up, it’s not a mood. It’s a signal.
 
This is how I’d do it instead:
 
1. Ask what’s missing — not what’s wrong.
 
• Money: Is this actually a money or growth problem?  
• Meaning: Do I still care about what I’m building?  
• Mastery: Are my thoughts and emotions running me?
 
2. Protect the silence. Don’t fill the void with people or plans. Sit with it. The answer is already there.
   
3. Make one small decision that feels true.  Not big. Not bold. Just honest.
 
Remember:
 
Flatness isn’t failure. It’s your system telling you something needs to shift.
 
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2 harsh truths most successful people don’t like hearing:
 
1- Working harder won’t fix a life that’s slightly misaligned.
 
You can keep hitting targets.  
Keep getting promoted.  
Keep being “the reliable one.”
 
And still feel off.
 
Because effort isn’t the issue.  
Direction is.
 
2- Intelligence becomes a trap when you use it to justify staying the same.
 
You can explain why now isn’t the right time.  
Why it’s “strategic” to wait.  
Why this is just a phase.
 
And five years pass.
 
Not because you weren’t capable.  
Because you let your blind spots run the show.
 
At a certain level, growth isn’t about doing more.
It’s about resetting:
 
• how you evaluate decisions  
• what you tolerate  
• what you believe you deserve
 
That’s the real upgrade.
 
Not a new job.  
Not a new title.  
A new standard for how you operate.
 
If you feel the gap between what you built and what you actually want next — that gap doesn’t close with more effort.
 
It closes when you reset how you think and decide.

👉 Every month, I work privately with a small number of executives and founders on going back to the foundation ( how they think, decide, and define success ) so they get clear on their next move and move forward with confidence.
 
DM 𝟯𝗗 𝗪𝗘𝗔𝗟𝗧𝗛 if you’re ready to reset instead of repeat.

The most expensive mistake smart leaders make?
 
Staying too long in something that already works.
 
On paper, everything is fine.
 
Good money.  
Strong team.  
Solid reputation.
 
Nothing is broken.
 
But you keep thinking about the next move.
 
Not because you’re unhappy.  
Because you know you’re capable of more.
 
This is where leaders get stuck.
 
They don’t lack strategy.  
They lack a decision.
 
So they optimize what exists.  
Improve margins.  
Restructure teams.  
Add initiatives.
 
But they avoid the real question:
 
Is this still the right vehicle for where I’m going?
 
At a certain level, growth isn’t about doing more inside the same model. 
It’s about deciding whether the model itself needs to change.
 
And that’s uncomfortable.
Because the current version works.
But working isn’t the same as expanding.

P.S. Are you still building — or just maintaining what already works?

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Feeling stuck? 
Not reaching your goals? 
Looking for a different approach? 
Want to have fun while reaching your goals? 

How to work with me: 

1️⃣ Webinars, Workshops & 1-1 Corporate Coaching; 
Sales Performance, Leadership, (mental) Health, Nutrition & Fitness —-> send me a message! 🙌🏻

2️⃣ 1-1 Online Coaching (Career, Business, Health, Relationship, Performance) - limited slots, send me a message and tell me what you want to achieve and why you think I can help you! ❤️

3️⃣ Speaking & Partnerships - let’s connect, and say hello! 👋🏻 

Any other questions? Don’t be shy and reach out! Always happy to connect, learn and support! 😇

High Performance Coach (Sales, Leadership, Mindset)

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Industrial Adhesives, 
Brands: Loctite, Teroson 
Marketing Budget Management, Customer & Market Activation, Marketing Campaigns & Promotions, Branding & Training Programs, Portfolio Optimization, internal & external Events

Marketing Manager GCC

Industrial Adhesives, 
Brands: Loctite, Teroson 
Portfolio Optimization, Customer & Market Activation

Marketing Manager Emerging Markets

Consumer Adhesives, 
Brands: Pattex, Pritt, Tangit, Sista
Product & Category Management, Marketing Toolbox Development, Complexity Reduction, Digital Marketing

Marketing Executive GCC/ Digital Marketing Lead IMEA

Consumer Adhesives,
Brands: Pattex, Pritt, Tangit, Sista 
Branding, Customer & Market Activation, Portfolio Harmonization, Marketing Training Program

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Consumer Adhesives IMEA, 
Brands: Pattex, Pritt, Tangit & Sista 
Portfolio Optimization, E-Commerce

Regional Business Development Trainee IMEA

Accoda

Online Marketing Consultancy (Insurance and Finance)

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International Brand Management

Commerzbank AG

Business Relationship Management

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Online-Marketing

Hei! It’s me, Heinke. Unfortunately not related to the Heineken business…😅 anyways I don’t drink, so wouldn’t work out long-term! 

I love endurance sports, triathlon & specifically running and therefore you’ll read a lot about that. Sorry! 

Why and how is this important to you? Because running is the easiest tool to train success in life and business.

That’s why I talk about it aaa lot, so you’ll transfer the ideas and skills to other areas of YOUR life and business. 

Better relationships, better performance, better results. 

And I absolutely don’t mind you picking up running along the way - hey it’s free blisters, sore muscle and a little bit of sweat! 🙌🏻 
Who can say no to that? 

Heinke Kauntz

Train your mind like you train your body...

Because success compounds.

Rep by rep,
Decision by decision,
Day by day.

In sport.
In life.
In business.

Leadership isn't built on slides.

It’s built in the field — through decisions, discipline and self-awareness.

That’s why I love Young Leaders UAE — such a powerful initiative by the German Emirati Joint Council for Industry & Commerce (AHK) — supporting the next generation of leaders where it truly matters: in practice.

Better answers come from better questions:

What do you want?
What’s really standing in your way?
Why do you do what you do?

Because leadership starts with you.

And Kudos to Hazeeb Ahammed, a psychology student and chef, who sent me a message on LinkedIn. My sport-oriented mindset approach vs classical passive therapy inspired him to "shadow me". 

I don't believe in shadows. 

I believe in action and gave him immediately the stage, taking the group on a 15-min mindfulness journey - blending food with psychology. 

And thank you Noelia Weber and Anton Lapin for your trust, support and kindness. 

And thank you Young Leader for showing up when you could have also watched Netflix. 

#mindset #leadership #workshop #community

Sales, Leadership & Mindset | Coach | Motivating teams to be fitter (mentally + emotionally) by training a winning mindset | Triathlete I Hoka Brand Ambassador I 100 miler Dubai to Abu Dhabi ✔️| 🇦🇪 Ad permit 5849484

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Why are you really stressed? 

Like really? 

Ask 5 times to get to the root: 

1. stressed because of this project 
2. stressed because of your new boss 
3. stressed because you don't know him well
4. stressed because you're not sure if he will approve 
5. stressed because you don't want to disappoint 

The project isn't stressful - the people pleaser in you is.

How can you focus on the people pleaser instead of everything else?

- By giving attention (kindness and curiosity)
- By focusing on what's in your control vs. what's not (preparation)
- And by accepting that you can't please the whole world, no matter how hard you try (this instantly removes pressure) 

#mindset #leadership #running #stress

Letting go...

If you let go of what’s holding you back, which is usually emotions (and for most people, one in particular), everything leaves with it. 

The thoughts, the endless thoughts - consuming most of your time and energy.

If you just let it go, it’s gone.

None of the mental and emotional muscle building would be required.

And here’s the twist: why is it so hard to let go? 

Do we first have to build the skill before realizing we don’t need it? 
Or do we have to earn it first before we deserve it? 
Or do we just like the extra round, the drama, the hard way…
Or is letting go the peak of emotional mastery?

I’m still thinking. Maybe I could just let it go.

Will you let it go TODAY? 

#mindset #leadership #running #emotions

Once you focus on WHERE the emotion sits, instead of WHY, you take the pressure off…

and you give it space to exist without needing to ACT at all.

It’s a great tool for regulating yourself without 
shutting off or overreacting.

Some get hot red ears, 
Others experience a sharp pain in the back of the shoulder, 
Others have a compressed head, 
Or a dull, vacuum-like feeling in the stomach,

The options are endless. 

So next time you feel overwhelmed by any emotion, ask yourself: Where do you feel it in the body? 

Describe it as detailed as possible. 

#mindset #leadership #running #emotions

Understanding emotions physically…

It’s not only a great tool for digesting emotions, but also for connecting and improving relationships with others.

We’re all different in the way we

THINK
FEEL
ACT

Most arguments are based on wanting our way instead of allowing other ways.

However, once you stop negotiating the why and start focusing on where, things shift immediately.

Where do you feel the emotion in your body? And how does it feel? Describe it as detailed as possible, using all your senses. 

#mindset #leadership #running #emotions

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