#210| Boost Productivity and Motivation By Focusing on Gains, Not Gaps: Overwhelm, Productivity, Time Management & People Pleasing

Do you ever hit big goals—but still feel like you’re failing?

In this episode of Overwhelmed Working Woman, Michelle talks about The Gap and The Gain by Dan Sullivan and Dr. Benjamin Hardy. If you’re ambitious, growth-minded, and constantly pushing for more, this episode explains why success can feel so unsatisfying—and how a simple mindset shift can completely change the way you experience progress, motivation, and confidence.

By listening, you’ll discover:

• How to stop feeling behind no matter how much you accomplish
• A powerful way to measure success that creates momentum instead of burnout
• How to turn setbacks, missed goals, and failures into wins

Press play to learn the mindset shift that could instantly change how successful you feel—starting today.

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The Gap and The Gain by Dan Sullivan and Dr. Benjamin Hardy
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