What happens when you have done everything right and you are clearly talented… but you’re still stuck?

Today I’m joined by Jackie Roby, Executive Leadership Advisor and founder of Inspired Journey Consulting, who spent two decades inside performance-driven organizations watching this play out. In this episode, Jackie breaks down how “palatability culture” turns being easy to work with into a career ceiling, as well as how her Fulfillment Formula helps with recognizing your patterns and choosing instead of reacting.

Listen in as she explains what you can do to uncover the narratives behind your decisions and what changes when you lead from a regulated place. You’ll come away with a better understanding of how the patterns that limit your career also shape your financial decisions and a one-week assignment you can start today to get yourself unstuck.

What You’ll Learn:

• What "palatability culture" is and how it quietly stalls talented careers.
• How the Fulfillment Formula's five steps create awareness and calm the nervous system.
• Why self-awareness is far rarer than people assume, and how to build it.
• How to run a "thought audit" to catch the narratives holding you back.
• Why regulated leadership outperforms leadership driven by insecurity.
• How the patterns that limit your career also shape your financial decisions.
• What it means to succeed without disappearing at work.

Ideas Worth Sharing:

• "Our brain does not know the difference between an unread email and being chased by a mountain lion." - Jackie Roby
• "There was a study done that said 95% of people think they're self-aware, but in reality, only 5% to 10% of people are." - Jackie Roby
• "Your busyness isn't proof of your value; it's proof that the system is broken." - Jackie Roby

Resources:

• Jackie Roby: Website | Instagram | LinkedIn | YouTube
• Genevieve George: Website | LinkedIn
• Stay in the know about Jackie's book release: Palatable, Profitable, & Dying Inside
• 14-Event Virtual Series

Connect with Us:

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