In this episode of The Boss Lady Podcast, we’re continuing the powerful conversation around the subtle career mistakes that keep even the most ambitious professionals stuck. In Part Two, we dig into the fears and habits that hold us back—like avoiding risk, failing to update our skills, or setting more to-dos than action-focused goals. If you’ve ever felt like you’re spinning your wheels professionally, this one’s for you.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
✅ How fear of failure—or success—can quietly sabotage your career
✅ Why outdated skills can block growth, and how to stay future-ready
✅ The difference between setting goals and setting yourself up to win
Why You Should Listen:
This episode will help you get honest about what’s really holding you back—and give you the tools to break through. You’ll hear real-life examples to help you course-correct and shift direction with confidence, along with practical steps to future-proof your career and build long-term visibility. Whether you’re looking to reinvent your path or just level up, this is your nudge to move from hesitation to strategic action.
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