142. Do It Scared: Betting On Yourself with Stacey

You're Overqualified Podcast - Career and Leadership Strategies for Women · Sep 24, 2026 · 28m

In episode 142, we're talking about what happens when you stop waiting for permission and start trusting your gut, even when you're scared.

This episode is for the first-gen high performer who has been playing it safe in rooms she's already earned a place in, and is ready to see what's possible when she bets on herself. My client is Stacey, a corporate professional and the owner of Sip N' Slay, and her story is proof you don't have to choose between showing up fully at work and building something of your own.

In this conversation, I break down how Stacey went from staying private and playing…