89. Burnout to Boss: Redefining Success and Humanity at Work | Hello You Show

89. Burnout to Boss: Redefining Success and Humanity at Work | Hello You Show

What if burnout was never the problem—but the signal? In this episode, Jessica Rice sits down with Vicky Daugvilavičiūtė, founder of Just Be Better, to explore how ambition without alignment leads to burnout—and how restoring humanity to the way we work and hire can change everything. Together, they unpack how leaders can hire with heart, how AI is reshaping trust, and why redefining success starts with rebuilding self-trust. Whether you’re leading teams, launching something new, or leaving toxic success behind, this conversation will remind you: Belonging Beats Burnout. Humanity Empowers Metrics. 🧭 In this episode: The hidden cost of overachievement and toxic alignment How AI and automation impact human connection at work Redefining success in leadership, hiring, and purpose-driven work Why empathy is a leadership advantage, not a liability How to build systems that protect your peace and your purpose ✨ Subscribe and get notified for more bold conversations and braver leadership  @jessicaricecoaching  Connect with Vicky Website: https://www.justbebetter.today/ LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/justbebetter Instagram: https://instagram.com/justbebetter #faithtohustle #burnouttoboss #purposedrivenleadership #authenticleadership #humanityinhiring #workplacewellbeing #powerhouselegacy #helloyoushow #womeninleadership #purposedrivenlife #redefiningsuccess

88. Leadership Isn’t the Cure—It’s the Mirror | Hello You Show

We glorify leadership as the ultimate solution to everything—career stagnation, burnout, purpose, even fulfillment. But what if leadership isn’t the cure? In this raw and reflective episode, Jessica Rice, Legacy Leadership & Brand Coach, shares her story of leaving a toxic corporate culture, walking away from the “golden child” title, and realizing that leadership alone can’t heal what’s broken inside. She unpacks what happens when your success looks great on paper but feels hollow in your heart—and why alignment, conviction, and calling must come before leadership. 💡 You’ll Learn: Why “leadership” can become a mask for burnout and misalignment The hidden cost of corporate golden handcuffs How conviction and calling redefine success What fulfillment really looks like beyond the next title or promotion 🎧 Listen if you’ve ever asked: “Is this really it?” Subscribe and be notified on new episodes:  @jessicaricecoaching  Let's connect! LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/jessicakarlrice Instagram: https://instagram.com/jessicaricecoaching Facebook: https://facebook.com/jessicaricecoaching Discover: Powerhouse Community: https://joinplc.com Work with Me: https://jessicaricecoaching.com Key Moments: 00:00 – The Magic Word: Leadership and Its Myth 01:00 – From Toxic Teams to Spiritual Healing 02:30 – Becoming the “Golden Child” and Losing Yourself 04:00 – Discovering Leadership Coaching and the Search for Purpose 05:30 – “Write About Leadership” — The Advice That Didn’t Fit 07:00 – Certifications, Corporate Coaching, and the Exit Path 08:30 – Working with Fortune 500 Leaders & Seeing the Same Patterns 09:45 – The Truth: Leadership Can’t Fix a Broken Heart 10:30 – Conviction, Calling, and the Freedom to Choose 11:45 – Is It Leadership You’re Seeking… or Permission to Change? 12:15 – Invitation to the Powerhouse Legacy Collective

87. Hello You Show | Breaking Free from the Golden Handcuffs: Finding Freedom Beyond Success

Faith-driven women entrepreneurs: If you're feeling trapped by the shiny success that looks good on paper but quietly strangles your peace—this episode will give you permission to trust what you already know. I left a successful corporate career not as an escape, but as an evolution. And I'm sharing the neuroscience, the faith, and the framework that made it possible. In this episode, you'll learn: • The "certainty trap": Why your brain keeps you stuck in familiar patterns • How cortisol (stress hormone) numbs your creativity and dulls decision-making • The difference between working hard and working disconnected • How to rewire hustle by activating self-generated dopamine (fulfillment that sustains itself) • Why freedom isn't a lack of structure—it's choosing the right ones • How to build from alignment, not adrenaline This is for you if you're: ✓ A high-achieving woman ready to leave corporate for purpose ✓ Feeling burnt out from chasing productivity for validation ✓ Craving peace, alignment, and meaningful work ✓ Building a faith-driven, legacy-focused business Golden handcuffs still leave marks. They just shimmer under better lighting. But when you finally set them down, the silence that follows isn't loss—it's freedom arriving. YOUR MOMENT OF REFLECTION: What's the badge you're still wearing even though it no longer fits who you're becoming? READY TO TAKE ACTION? Comment "ALIGNMENT" below if this resonates, or DM me to connect. Let's build legacy together. Join the Powerhouse Legacy Collective for faith-driven women entrepreneurs: https://joinplc.com SUBSCRIBE for new episodes every Tuesday on faith, leadership, and purpose-driven business.

86. Hello You Show | Unmasking the REAL You: The Power of Authenticity in a Filtered World!

Are you showing up in your business as the real you—or just the version you think people expect? In this soul-check episode of the Hello You Show, Jessica Rice explores what it really means to let go of the polished, professional persona to lead, serve, and build from a place of authenticity. You’ll hear why releasing the “old you” is necessary for growth—and how identity, self-trust, and your actual voice are the most powerful tools you have in business. If you're in a pivot, stepping into visibility, or craving a brand that feels more like you... this one is for you. We’re asking: 👉 Is the real and raw YOU showing up in your message? 👉 What are you holding onto that no longer fits where you're going? 🎙️ The Hello You Show is where bold conversations meet personal branding, business building, and faith-centered leadership. 🌐 Learn more: https://helloyoushow.com #HelloYouShow #RealYouOnline #AuthenticBranding #EntrepreneurGrowth #FaithInBusiness #LeadershipWithHeart #ShowUpReal #BrandIdentity #BusinessBreakthrough #PersonalBrandTips

85. Leaning Into Love: How God Turned My Pain Into Purpose | Hello You Show

If you’re a faith-driven entrepreneur struggling to share your story or stand boldly in your calling, this episode will change everything. I’m sharing the story I’ve never fully told before—how surviving horrific abuse led me to discover my true purpose in business and life. In this raw, honest episode, I discuss the impact of Charlie Kirk’s passing, the power of forgiveness, and how faith, resilience, and love can transform even the darkest seasons. Whether you’re building a Kingdom business or just searching for deeper meaning, you’ll find hope and practical steps here. Timestamps: 00:00 Overcoming adversity & hiding your true self 04:00 How faith saved my life 09:00 Neuroplasticity, forgiveness, and leadership 12:00 Why your story matters as a faith-driven founder 15:00 Creating the Powerhouse Legacy Collective Let’s connect: Ready to share your story or step into your calling? Reach out in the comments or DM me on Instagram  @jessicaricecoaching  Subscribe for more:  @helloyoushow New episodes every Tuesday for faith-driven entrepreneurs, founders, and Kingdom leaders.