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Grace Over Grind with Paul Crick

Grace Over Grind with Paul Crick

Written by: Stacey Chillemi
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 Grace Over Grind with Paul Crick is the leadership reset for high-achievers who are done chasing success at the cost of themselves.

Paul Crick — creator of the GRACE Framework® and founder of GRACEWorks — draws on 20+ years advising leaders at PwC, Capgemini, and IBM to help you lead with calm, clarity, and real influence… without burnout.

Each episode delivers punchy insights, practical GRACE practices, and stories that move you from pressure to presence — blending leadership psychology, Aikido, and creative flow so you can perform better by pushing less.

Because grit gets you results.
Grace keeps you whole.Copyright Stacey Chillemi
Episodes
  • How High Achievers Stop Hustling for Worth and Find Sustainable Success

    How High Achievers Stop Hustling for Worth and Find Sustainable Success
    Apr 1 2026
    What happens when success starts costing you your peace?

    In this episode, Lisa Urbanski talks with Paul Crick about why so many high achievers become trapped in “hustling for worth”.

    In this conversation, you’ll learn:
    🧠 How to recognize when ambition has turned into tying your worth to performance

    ⚠️ Why relentless hustle leads to burnout, disconnection, and loss of joy

    🌿 How the Grace Framework helps you think clearly and lead with emotional intelligence

    🔍 What changes when you stop using success to prove your value

    ⏸️ One simple, practical step to break the cycle of overdrive this week

    Connect with Paul Crick & GRACEWorks
    Newsletter (Substack): https://graceworkscollective.substack.com/
    GRACEWorks Podcast: https://podcasts.helloaudio.fm/subscribe/73fb21ad-a0ec-4b34-8852-0561eda895d1/MMsWTKDejB
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulcrick/
    Email: hello@theelevatepartnership.com

    Free Resources Listen:
    GRACE Under Pressure Masterclass (Audio):
    https://podcasts.helloaudio.fm/playlistPlayer?feedId=f1d68400-2fc0-4429-9576-49b0f15bce43&code=YZTNl1kGHN&fullFeed=true
    Download: Grounding Exercise (Audio):
    https://drive.google.com/file/d/1tHtpOv9TA3m73m1rMKG2dPxCVnpw4fO7/view?usp=sharing

    Coming Soon GRACEWorks App — launching May 2026 (iOS + Google Play).
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    49 mins
  • Burned Out at the Top? How to Lead Without Losing Yourself

    Burned Out at the Top? How to Lead Without Losing Yourself
    Feb 13 2026
    You’re not broken. You’re overloaded. And there’s a better way to lead.

    In this episode, host Stacey Chillemi talks with leadership coach Paul Crick, creator of the GRACE Framework®, about how high-achievers can move from pressure and exhaustion to calm, clear, sustainable leadership. This will help you reset—starting today.

    In this episode, you’ll learn: 🧠 Why burnout happens (even when you’re “doing well”)
    ⚡ How to shift from pressure to presence in real time
    🥋 What embodied leadership actually means—and how to practice it
    🔥 Why grit alone makes things worse
    🎯 One simple grounding tool you can use immediately

    If you’re succeeding on the outside but running on empty inside, this conversation will give you practical tools to lead without losing yourself.

    Connect with Paul Crick & GRACEWorks
    Newsletter (Substack): https://graceworkscollective.substack.com/
    GRACEWorks Podcast: https://podcasts.helloaudio.fm/subscribe/73fb21ad-a0ec-4b34-8852-0561eda895d1/MMsWTKDejB
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulcrick/
    Email: hello@theelevatepartnership.com

    Free Resources Listen:
    GRACE Under Pressure Masterclass (Audio):
    https://podcasts.helloaudio.fm/playlistPlayer?feedId=f1d68400-2fc0-4429-9576-49b0f15bce43&code=YZTNl1kGHN&fullFeed=true
    Download: Grounding Exercise (Audio):
    https://drive.google.com/file/d/1tHtpOv9TA3m73m1rMKG2dPxCVnpw4fO7/view?usp=sharing

    Coming Soon GRACEWorks App — launching May 2026 (iOS + Google Play).
    Show More Show Less
    1 hr and 5 mins
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