Dreams In Drive

Rana Campbell

460: How to Get Unstuck When You Don't Know What's Next | Jen Randle

NOV 9, 202663 MIN

Description

What happens when you're so busy building the life you thought you wanted that you lose touch with the person you actually are? In this episode of Dreams In Drive, Rana Campbell sits down with strategist, systems thinker and cultural architect Jen Randle to explore the connection between career, identity, self-trust and the pressure to constantly prove ourselves. Jen, Co-Architect of SGNL, believes that trust is the foundation of meaningful change—not just in organizations, but within ourselves. Through her work in Intrinsic Wayfinding, she helps individuals reconnect with their internal compass and make decisions rooted in their own knowing rather than external expectations. Together, Rana and Jen unpack why so many ambitious professionals feel burned out, how workplaces and societal expectations can pull us away from ourselves, and why Black women, in particular, are often expected to become the stabilizers holding everything together. Jen also introduces a powerful framework for reconnecting your HEAD, HEART AND GUT, walks Rana through a practical exercise for making space for your own dreams, and challenges listeners to stop making decisions out of fear. Because sometimes the next chapter of your life doesn't require you to do more. It requires you to come back to yourself. In this episode, we discuss: Why so many ambitious professionals are experiencing career burnout. How external validation can disconnect us from our own identity. Why Black women are often expected to be the stabilizers in workplaces and communities. What it means to let things wobble instead of constantly fixing everything. How to reconnect your head, heart and gut when making important decisions. Why you don't have to make every decision immediately. How to stop shrinking yourself to fit into spaces. The difference between making decisions out of love versus fear. Connect with Jen Randle: Website: sgnladvisory.com Instagram: @jmareerandle TikTok: @jmareerandle Connect with Dreams In Drive: Website: https://www.dreamsindrive.com Instagram: @dreamsindrive Join the community: https://www.dreamsindrive.com/join