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Nobody Told You to Push to Your Maximum

Business for Humans, Ep. 101. Nobody Told You to Push to Your Maximum. Jaime Gennaro, business coach and founder of Practica Consulting, explains why constantly pushing to your maximum leads to burnout and how sustaining a steady, sustainable pace preserves energy, alignment, and long-term performance.

She offers practical mindset shifts—ask why you push so hard, practice "B-minus" work, and build a bridge from "I’m not good enough" to "I am enough"—so you can work effectively without burning out.

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How Your Nervous System Fuels Stress and What to Do About it

Business for Humans, Ep. 102. How to Regulate Your Nervous System. This episode is a reminder that you don’t have to eliminate your emotions or ignore difficult experiences. Instead, you can learn to understand your body’s signals, create safety, and respond from a place of clarity rather than automatic reaction.

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Why Imposter Syndrome Makes You Overwork (and how to stop)

Imposter syndrome isn’t just self-doubt—it’s the persistent feeling that you’re a fraud, despite clear evidence of your competence.

And when that belief takes hold, it changes how you work. Instead of trusting your abilities, you start compensating:

  • You say yes to everything

  • You over-prepare

  • You push harder and longer than necessary

  • You chase perfection to avoid being “found out”

In other words, overworking becomes a coping strategy.

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How to Prepare for an Annual Review: The Art of Receiving Feedback without Getting Defensive

Annual reviews can feel intimidating—even for high performers.

You might walk in thinking:
What are they going to say? Did I do enough? What if I get blindsided?

But here’s the truth:
Your annual review isn’t just an evaluation—it’s an opportunity.

An opportunity to gain clarity, accelerate your growth, and step into stronger leadership.

The key?
Learning how to receive feedback without getting defensive.

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Stop Letting Fear Run Your Business: A Founder’s Guide

Entrepreneurship is deeply personal. It’s not just about revenue—it’s about growth, reflection, and evolving as a leader. Understanding how your emotions affect your business allows you to:

  • Make better decisions.

  • Improve your relationships with clients and teams.

  • Stay grounded during slow or stressful periods.

  • Run your business in a way that feels sustainable, not like a grind.

When you build awareness of your patterns and take intentional action, you create a business that’s resilient, stable, and purpose-driven.

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Fear, Money, and the Patterns We Don’t See

Fear—especially around money—can unconsciously influence the way we work, make decisions, and interact with opportunities. Drawing from personal coaching sessions and reflections over the years, host Jaime Gennaro explores how awareness and mindset shifts can create clarity, reduce stress, and improve decision-making in both business and life.

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The Weight of Overwhelm: Learning to Breathe Again

Overwhelm isn’t just mental—it’s physical. It sits in your shoulders, behind your eyes, in that space where your breath never quite feels deep enough. It’s not just a busy schedule or a long to-do list. It’s the quiet panic that comes from trying to hold everything together when you know, deep down, that you can’t.

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Rewriting Your Money Story: How to Heal, Reframe, and Finally Feel Calm About Money

Discover how to heal money blocks, shift your money mindset, and create calm confidence around abundance. Start your financial empowerment journey today by booking a free discovery call. http://practica.consulting/contact

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From Burnout to Belonging: How Intentional Choices Changed Lena’s Career

Whether you’re experiencing career fatigue, seeking more meaning in your work, or simply curious about how coaching can catalyze change, Lena’s story offers real-world insights and actionable inspiration. Take our quiz to see where you land on the burnout spectrum: https://www.practica.consulting/burnout.

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Unlock Leadership Energy: How Creative Agency Leaders Can Lead with Confidence and Avoid Burnout

Are you feeling overwhelmed running your creative agency? Struggling to inspire your team, set boundaries, or lead with confidence? In the latest episode of the Business for Humans podcast, Jaime Gennaro, founder of Practica Consulting, dives deep into Leadership Energy—what it is, why it matters, and how you can harness it to build a thriving agency.

Many creative agency leaders believe they need to be outgoing, aggressive, or fit a certain mold to be successful. But true leadership isn’t about ego, authority, or overworking yourself—it’s about confidence, boundaries, and resilience.

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From Startup to Sale: The Leadership Journey of a Creative Agency Owner

In the latest episode of the Business for Humans podcast, Jaime Gennaro, founder of Practica Consulting, had the pleasure of speaking with Steve Osborne, founder of Osborne Pike, about his leadership journey—building a successful agency, navigating the complexities of team dynamics, and ultimately stepping away from the business. His story is a testament to the importance of emotional intelligence in leadership, from the creative leaps that define a brand to the personal decisions that shape a company’s culture. If you’re looking to elevate your leadership skills, improve workplace culture, book a call with Jaime to learn more about our consulting services to help you become a more confident, strategic leader. http://practica.consulting/contact

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