Workplace frustrations are inevitable - whether it’s a difficult colleague, unclear expectations, or overwhelming workloads. And when things aren’t going your way, it’s easy to get lost in emotions and stories that keep you stuck. In this episode, we explore a powerful question that can shift your perspective and put you back in control: What’s in your control?

🔹 What We Cover in This Episode:

  • Common workplace challenges that make you feel powerless.
  • The key distinction: What you can vs. can’t control.
  • How this simple question shifts you from frustration to action.
  • Some real-life examples of how this question created a breakthrough.
  • The cost of avoiding it.

Next time you feel stuck, pause and ask yourself: What’s in my control here? This small shift can lead to greater confidence and clearer decision-making.


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Cover art by Jacob McFadden

Theme song by Melissa Carter @ Making Audio Magic 

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Confident At Work

135. What's In Your Control?

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