Episode 242 · With Katie Pulsifer
The Self-Trust Gap: Why High-Achieving Women Still Feel Stuck with Katie Pulsifer
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About this episode
I chat with Katie Pulsifer, a coach for high-achieving women who have built incredible lives but still feel guilt, exhaustion and a quiet pull for more. We talk about the hidden struggle of outsourcing your self-trust, why your brain keeps you stuck, the difference between a skill gap and an insufficiency gap when hiring, and how to rebuild self-trust and make aligned business decisions.
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EP 242: The Self-Trust Gap: Why High-Achieving Women Still Feel Stuck with Katie Pulsifer
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What you'll learn
- Why high-achieving women often feel guilt and burnout
- How your brain is wired to keep you stuck (and how to override it)
- The difference between hiring from a skill gap vs. an insufficiency gap
- How to rebuild self-trust and make aligned business decisions
- Why nervous system safety matters just as much as strategy
Today I’m joined by Katie Pulsifer, a coach for high-achieving women who have built incredible lives, but still feel guilt, exhaustion, and a quiet pull for more.
In this episode, we dive into the hidden struggle so many ambitious women face: outsourcing their self-trust. From understanding how your brain keeps you “safe” to learning how to make aligned decisions in your business, this conversation will challenge the way you think about growth.
Guest Spotlight: Katie Pulsifer
Katie Pulsifer is a coach for high-achieving women who feel guilty for wanting more - even when their life looks successful on paper. She helps her clients reconnect with their intuition, build self-trust, and create aligned visions for their life and business.
Katie's Website: https://www.katiepulsifercoaching.com
Katie's Free Resource: The Self-Trust Reset
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