Defeating Self-Doubt
Have you ever felt like an imposter in your own success story? Yovanka and Kirsten know the feeling all too well, and in this episode of The CEO Stylist, they lay it all on the table. They kick things off by sharing their struggles with imposter syndrome, diving into those quiet moments when self-doubt creeps in. The discussion doesn't shy away from how comparison, especially among women, can magnify these fears—impacting everything from professional milestones to personal aspects like body image and parenting. Tune in to hear how they’ve leaned on supportive networks to combat limiting beliefs and discover the strategies they’ve used to navigate these tricky emotions.
Embracing Imperfection in Business and Life
As the conversation unfolds, Yovanka and Kirsten tackle the unnerving fear of public speaking and the unrealistic quest for perfection in business. They emphasise the power of courage by sharing how they’ve launched new ventures, even when feeling under qualified. You'll find practical advice on reframing negative thoughts, seeking mentorship, and embracing the concept of "80% perfection." They also reflect on how continual learning and mentorship can help us grow, even in the face of fear and uncertainty."
Navigating Career Transitions
The episode wraps up with the hosts reflecting on career transitions and the imposter syndrome that often accompanies them. From moving from international logistics to joining Boost Juice, Kirsten shares the challenges of adapting to new environments and the supportive processes that eased her transition. They discuss the shift from the uncertainty of the 30s to the more assured 50s, highlighting the importance of authenticity, mentoring others, and overcoming the fear of judgment.

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