Episode 064: The Trap of Making Things Harder Than They Have To Be

 

We’re diving into why smart women overcomplicate their businesses, how complexity creates a false sense of control, and why true mastery is about trusting simplicity. If you find yourself constantly tweaking, optimizing, or adding layers that aren’t actually moving you forward, this conversation will help you recognize the patterns at play, release unnecessary weight, and step into more clarity, ease, and aligned leadership.

discussed in this episode:

  • Why complexity feels safe—but actually slows you down.

  • The hidden ways over-complication erodes self-trust.

  • How simplicity is an advanced business skill.

  • Why high-level leaders unconsciously cling to complexity.

  • A perspective shift to help you trust that less is more.

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