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When Perfection Breaks You: Navigating Tragedies and Finding Success

When Perfection Breaks You: Navigating Tragedies and Finding Success

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Summary:

From burnout and back-to-back family crises to a panic attack that changed everything—Kelly Kuecker’s story is one of survival, surrender, and stepping into her power. In this raw and revealing conversation, Kelly opens up about the cost of perfectionism, the pressure to “do it all,” and the surprising shift that led her to the biggest role of her career.

Chapters:

00:00 The Dilemma: Taking the Harder Job

01:01 A New Role and Self-Doubt

02:50 Introduction to Kelly Kuecker

04:02 Kelly's Early Career Challenges

04:18 Family Health Crises

05:54 Coping with Loss and Anxiety

09:17 The Impact of Resilience

15:33 Panic Attack and Seeking Help

18:19 Embracing Authenticity and Leadership

21:32 Deciding on the Next Career Move

23:24 Advice from the Biker Guy

24:22 Taking the Leap

24:38 Starting the New Position

25:04 Learning and Asking for Help

27:40 Being Authentic in Leadership

38:38 The Importance of Networking

42:49 Final Thoughts and Takeaways


Host Alexa Beavers: linkedin.com/in/drjimk

Guest Kelly Kuecker: linkedin.com/in/kellykuecker

Executive Producer Jim Kanichirayil: linkedin.com/in/drjimk

Music Credit: "Lost in Dreams" by Kulakovka

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