Nov 19 2024 39 mins
🎧 Episode 144: Redefining Balance with Cherylanne Skolnicki
In this episode of Evoke Greatness, I welcome Cherylanne Skolnicki, founder of The Brilliant Balance Company and host of the top-rated Brilliant Balance podcast. From her 15-year corporate career at Procter & Gamble to becoming a successful entrepreneur, Cherylanne shares valuable insights about work-life balance, breaking free from perfectionism, and embracing our full potential.
We dive deep into:
- The evolution from corporate executive to entrepreneur
- Redefining what "having it all" really means
- Breaking down the Supermom myth
- Managing guilt while prioritizing self-care
- Recognizing and preventing burnout
- Building and maintaining meaningful relationships while pursuing ambitions
- The future of women's leadership
🔑 Key takeaways:
- Balance isn't about perfect equilibrium - it's about having a big, full life with the freedom to enjoy it
- "Having it all" should be redefined as having whatever YOU want
- Guilt won't disappear - learn to feel it and take action anyway
- Early signs of burnout often manifest as apathy towards things that once excited you
- Choose connection over perfection in relationships
- The future of women's leadership requires letting go of doing everything ourselves
💡 Quotes to remember:
"We have to feel the guilt and do it anyway." - Cherylanne Skolnicki on prioritizing self-care
"The rigidity really is our enemy." - Cherylanne Skolnicki on maintaining balance
📚 Resources:
- Brilliant Balance Website: https://brilliant-balance.com
- https://instagram.com/cskolnicki
- The BOLD Experience: A year-long comprehensive program for women seeking to make bold moves
- Brilliant Balance Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/brilliant-balance/id1294108032
If you're seeking to redefine balance in your life, break free from perfectionism, or step into greater leadership, this episode offers practical wisdom and actionable insights from someone who's successfully navigated these challenges.
A rising tide raises all ships, and I invite you along on this journey to Evoke Greatness!
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