How To Build Without Losing Yourself | Brittany A. Johnson | Ep 848

From Outlier's Edge Podcast with Niiamah Ashong Niiamah Ashong

"You can't be a people pleaser and be authentic at the same time. There is absolutely no way that they can happen." Brittany Johnson

Join Niiamah (@niiamahashong) and Brittany A. Johnson as they reveal why most entrepreneurs hit success and feel empty inside. Get actionable tools to build sustainable businesses that honor your mental, emotional, and physical wellbeing from a trauma expert who's lived it.

Welcome to the Outlier's Edge Podcast, hosted by Niiamah Ashong, Founder of Outlier's Edge and Sherpa of the World of Difference. On this podcast, you'll join other high-performing unconventional leaders and entrepreneurs (aka Outliers) as they talk about leveraging what makes them different to make a difference in the world.

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Timestamps:

0:00 Brittany Johnson introduction begins

0:34 Building without balance causes burnout

1:51 Physical wounds from overbuilding

4:29 Staying in the game matters

7:51 Helper's fatigue and recharging

14:21 Being labeled unprofessional early

19:34 Authenticity requires no choice

23:50 People pleasing blocks authenticity

31:49 Keep your core self

38:35 Body tells you truth