Join me as I practice self-leadership and honestly reflect on my progress towards my 2024 goal of producing 24 podcast episodes. Despite feeling pessimistic and overwhelmed by this goal, I navigated through all the muck in my brain, revisited my original intentions, and developed a three-step approach for dealing with unmet goals.

(00:15) Reflecting on 2024 Goals

(00:38) Facing the Reality of Unmet Goals

(01:51) Embracing Honest Reflection

(04:36) Exploring Alternative Approaches

(06:57) Confronting Internal Struggles

(12:11) Analyzing Past Efforts

(22:16) Steps to Overcome Unmet Goals

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Look back on my "funemployment" period between jobs with me. Back in June, I took two weeks off after leaving a heavy work environment.

I answer community questions about my approach, sharing insights from my break, how I managed finances, and what I did to prepare for a new work environment.

(00:56) Defining Funemployment for Me

(02:00) Navigating Social Dynamics

(04:41) The Joy of Unstructured Days

(05:31) Activities I Found Rejuvenating

(09:21) Finances for Unpaid Time Off

(12:46) Preparing for a New Job

(16:18) The Importance of Taking Breaks Between Jobs

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Contribute to the "advice column vibes" and make your ask at https://byjenniferho.com/askanintrovert

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Find Jennifer on:

• Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@byjenniferho⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
• LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Jennifer Ho⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
• Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠byjenniferho.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

I explore the dynamics of being a 'third wheel,' especially for introverts. To navigate feeling left out, I share about reframing your role from being an “extra” and offer advice for both single individuals and couples on nurturing inclusive friendships, emphasizing open communication and self-awareness. No one’s relationship status defines or undermines their worth.

(00:34) The Third Wheel Dilemma

(02:39) Struggling with Singledom

(06:16) Navigating Friendships as a Third Wheel or the “Extra” of the Group

(11:23) The Funniest Group Photo

(14:36) Creating Inclusive Environments

(19:06) Getting Uncomfortable to Make the Effort As a Good Friend

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Schedule your free 30-min Self Leadership coaching call at https://calendly.com/byjenniferho/office-hours

Contribute to the "advice column vibes" and make your ask at https://byjenniferho.com/askanintrovert

Curious about working together? Book your discovery call at https://calendly.com/byjenniferho/discovery-call

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Find Jennifer on:

• Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@byjenniferho⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
• LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Jennifer Ho⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
• Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠byjenniferho.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠