WIL Talk (Women in Leadership Talk)

Why Hustle Culture Is Sabotaging Women

Vicki Bradley Episode 227

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Ever feel like everyone sees your success, but no one sees the emotional roller coaster you're on?

Kate Stinson shares honestly about the moments she felt her world was crumbling — balancing leadership pressures, personal sacrifices, and the need to stay composed. The realization that asking for help isn’t a sign of weakness but a necessary step was a game-changer for her.

She highlights a simple but powerful truth: authenticity and vulnerability build stronger teams and better leaders. Sometimes we wear a mask to keep going, but true strength lies in dropping it and being real.

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