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Kind of Crushing It

Kind of thriving. Kind of overwhelmed. Totally still trying. Welcome to Kind of Crushing It, the podcast for anyone who's ever wondered, "Is it just me?" Spoiler: it's not.

Podcast · By Jessica McGovern & Natalie Milosevic · Australian English · Official site

Indexed episodes, last 90 days
6
Latest publication
Sep 16, 2026
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Jul 8, 2026

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  1. Episode · Sep 16, 2026

    Impact: Busy or Efficient? (opens the original)

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    Jessica and Nat unpack the difference between being busy and being efficient at work. From overflowing to-do lists to delegation, systems and decision-making, they explore how easy it is to mistake activity for progress. They reflect on what it really means to work efficiently, focus on the tasks that move the needle, and stop spending energy on things that don't create meaningful impact. You'll hear about: 1️⃣ How to identify the tasks that create the greatest impact 2️⃣ Why being busy isn't al

  2. Episode · Sep 2, 2026

    Boundaries: Your Permission to choose (opens the original)

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    Jessica and Nat unpack boundary setting beyond simply learning to say no. From over-responsibility and people-pleasing to feeling responsible for everyone and everything around you, they explore how easy it is to slip into the habit of automatically saying yes. They reflect on why healthy boundaries aren't about doing less, but about recognising that you have a choice in how you respond. You'll hear about: 1️⃣ How over-responsibility impacts your work and life 2️⃣ How to pause before you respond

  3. Episode · Aug 19, 2026

    Perfectionism: When Near Enough Is Good Enough (opens the original)

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    Jessica and Nat unpack perfectionism in the workplace and how it can gradually drain your energy, time and impact. From impossible standards to spending far too much effort on tasks that don't require it, they explore how perfectionism can disguise itself as caring, commitment and hard work. They reflect on the importance of knowing what is actually needed, and where your effort will make the biggest difference. You'll hear about: 1️⃣ How perfectionism can show up in unexpected ways 2️⃣ Why not

  4. Episode · Aug 5, 2026

    Imposter Syndrome: Waiting To Be Found Out (opens the original)

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    Jessica and Nat unpack imposter syndrome beyond the buzzword. From over-preparing and over-analysing to talking yourself out of opportunities before you've even applied, they explore how self-doubt can quietly shape the decisions you make at work. They reflect on the difference between confidence and self-worth, and why feeling uncomfortable doesn't automatically mean you don't belong. You'll hear about: 1️⃣ How imposter syndrome can show up in unexpected ways 2️⃣ Why collecting evidence beats w

  5. Episode · Jul 17, 2026

    Fashionably late to the party (opens the original)

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    Jessica and Nat unpack the shift from chasing "work-life balance" to creating a work-life blend that actually fits real life. Inspired by Balance Is B.S.: How To Have A Work. Life. Blend. by Tamara Loehr, they reflect on missed birthdays and weekend overtime, while exploring what finally helped them start setting healthier boundaries. You'll hear about: 1️⃣ Why "balance" might be the wrong goal entirely 2️⃣ The mindset shifts behind setting healthier boundaries 3️⃣ Finding a blend that works for

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