It has been stamped into our brains since childhood that “winners never quit and quitters never win.” This mentality can lead to overcommitting and the type of exhaustion that no amount of coffee can resurrect. And if you want to make room for bigger things in life, you have to let something go. So how do you know when it’s time to quit? In this episode, you’ll navigate through the best and worst times to let go and learn why quitting at the perfect time opens you up to greater opportunities in life. Show highlights include: What Glennon Doyle reveals about the taboos of quitting and why letting things go today doesn’t take away the success of tomorrow (0:50) The seven signs of quitting and how they bring instant opportunity and energy to your life (4:45) The worst times to let something go and why you should persist through them instead (11:50) Why quitting immediately builds your creative spirit and offers opportunities to others (15:27) ***FREE RESOURCES & SOCIAL LINKS*** Book Cherylanne to speak at your next event: www.brilliant-balance.com/speaker Not sure where to start? Book a free chat: www.brilliant-balance.com/schedule Regain control of your calendar with our free guide: www.brilliant-balance.com/calendar Follow us on Instagram: www.instagram.com/brilliant_balance Join our private Facebook Group: www.facebook.com/groups/281949848958057
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You deserve a big, full life and the freedom to enjoy it. The Brilliant Balance Podcast helps women in leadership design their next chapter for sustainable success—without burnout.
Every week, host Cherylanne Skolnicki, a leading expert in work-life balance, leadership growth, and mindset coaching, shares ideas, inspiration, and insights to help high-achieving women align their ambition with personal fulfillment. Through conversations on leadership mindset, time management, and personal growth, you'll gain the tools to thrive in both your career and personal life.
Whether you're considering a career pivot or craving more time for your personal life, you might find yourself asking:
How do I advance my career—without working 24/7?
Can I achieve my goals while still having time for my family?
How do I stop feeling overwhelmed and start feeling in control?
What’s next for me—and how do I design it intentionally?
If you’ve ever wondered how to fulfill your potential without breaking your life, this podcast is for you. In addition to sharing her own insights, Cherylanne sits down with experts, thought leaders, and ambitious women who reveal their strategies for burnout recovery, productivity for women, and redefining success on their terms.
You’ll love the Brilliant Balance Podcast if you like podcasts like: Unlocking Us or Dare to Lead with Brene Brown, Women at Work by Harvard Business Review, The Midlife with Reshma Saujani, We Can Do Hard Things with Glennon Doyle, The Mel Robbins Podcast, HerMoney with Jean Chatzky, So Money with Farnoosh Torabi