Why Hustle Culture Is Killing Women’s Careers—And What to Do Instead

NOV 26, 202512 MIN
The Thrive Careers Podcast

Why Hustle Culture Is Killing Women’s Careers—And What to Do Instead

NOV 26, 202512 MIN

Description

Ever feel like you’re doing everything but getting nowhere? You’re not alone. Hustle culture is quietly draining the energy and ambition of high-performing women—and in this episode, we expose exactly how.

Hosted by certified HR pro and career strategist Olajumoke Fatoki, this episode reveals the hidden trap behind hustle culture and how it convinces ambitious professionals to equate overwhelm with success. Spoiler: it doesn’t work. Instead, Jumoke shares the breakthrough mindset that helped her pivot from burnout to balance—using the one strategy that transformed her results.

Listen in and discover:

  • The moment Jumoke realized her hustle wasn’t working—and what changed everything
  • A behind-the-scenes HR story that explains why 20% of employees were paid more (and how you can apply it)
  • A practical 3-part 80/20 career audit to help you identify your most valuable tasks, zone of genius, and growth levers

If you're ready to stop spinning your wheels and start thriving intentionally, hit play now. And don’t miss your chance to join the LinkedIn Visibility Bootcamp: Holiday Edition on December 27 & 28. Two days. No fluff. Just clarity, strategy, and visibility that converts. [Register via the link in the show notes.]

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