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EP 226 | Are you ready for what the next chapter requires?

In this episode, we get honest about the question that changes everything: are you actually ready for what the next chapter requires, or are you only in love with the destination? I walk through a sim...

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EP 226 | Are you ready for what the next chapter requires?

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About This Episode

In this episode, we get honest about the question that changes everything: are you actually ready for what the next chapter requires, or are you only in love with the destination?

I walk through a simple but confronting framework I use with leaders and coaching clients. When someone describes their “next version,” they light up, but the real test is the middle. That messy middle is where you have to let go of what used to work, stop performing, set boundaries, and make decisions with clarity. 

To make it practical, I lay out the soft skills that help you navigate change management and personal growth without burning out. 

You don't become who the next chapter requires after the hard part. You become them in the middle of it.

If this resonates, subscribe, leave a review, and share it with someone who’s ready to stop daydreaming and start building their next chapter. What is one thing you’re willing to let go of today?

Chapters:

  • : What The Next Chapter Requires
  • 8:18: Letting Go Lessons From Bungee Jumping
  • : Why People Stay Stuck
  • 22:27: Eight Skills For Real Change
  • : Pick One Thing And Take Action


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Show Notes

  • •5:50: What The Next Chapter Requires
  • •: Letting Go Lessons From Bungee Jumping
  • •14:52: Why People Stay Stuck
  • •: Eight Skills For Real Change
  • •31:24: Pick One Thing And Take Action

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