Delanie Fischer chats with Kathy Oneto, strategy executive and author of Sustainable Ambition, challenging what we've learned about ambition, productivity, and success. They explore how to avoid burnout, create life-work sustainability, and prioritize focus, fulfillment, and manageability in career and personal life—so you can achieve what you want, when you want, and actually enjoy yourself along the way.

Episode Highlights:

The Myth of Work-Life Balance
Right Ambition, Right Time, Right Effort
Ambition as a State, Not a Trait
Constraints as a Catalyst for Creativity
3 Questions to Ask at Your Next Party
Making Your World Smaller When Needed
Identifying the Tradeoffs of Your Current Ambition

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Can Ambition Be Sustainable? How to Prioritize What Matters in Life and Work with Kathy Oneto