Feeling valued is not about ego but rather about humanity.
Written by:
Justin Walton
Date:
September 18, 2025
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Feeling valued is not about ego but rather about humanity.
We all want to feel that our presence matters, that our efforts are recognised, and that we are not invisible in our own lives or teams.
As you begin to notice what is missing, you begin to develop strategies to bring it back.
Reflection prompt
Where do you feel most appreciated, and what would amplify that?
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Justin Walton is an Executive and Financial Coach, and Consultant working in Essex and London. He writes regularly on financial well-being and brings his lived experience and professional expertise together to benefit clients and partners.
Don’t hold onto what is holding you back.
My work sits at the intersection of leadership, finance and personal wellbeing, helping business owners, professionals and leaders align work, wealth and wellbeing so they can create lives that feel successful, not just look successful.
I am the founder of the Life Beyond Success platform and creator of ALIGN - Achieving Lasting Impact, Growth and Nexus ® ("ALIGN") methodology, a framework shaped by three decades of experience across professional services, business ownership and property investing, alongside formal training in executive and financial coaching.
