HeyJaredSharpening HER Edge
Sharpening Her Edge is a podcast for high-achieving women ready to challenge the limits of conventional success. Hosted by executive and leadership coach, educator, and non-practicing physician Dr.
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Sharpening HER Edge Season 2: Episode 11 (Part 2): You’re Allowed to Want a Different Life Part 1 (opens the original)
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You’re Allowed to Want a Different Life You’ve spent years building a life that looks successful from the outside. But what happens when you realize it no longer feels right on the inside? In the final part of “You’re Allowed to Want a Different Life,” we go deeper into the moment when you stop ignoring that inner voice telling you, “I want something different.” We’ll explore the expectations, responsibilities, and patterns that can keep you choosing what’s familiar instead of what’s fulfilling,
Sharpening HER Edge Season 2 • Episode 11 (Part 1): You’re Allowed to Want a Different Life (opens the original)
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You’re Allowed to Want a Different Life What if the life you built isn’t the life you actually want anymore? Maybe everything looks fine from the outside. You’re successful. You’re responsible. You show up for everyone. You’ve done what you were “supposed” to do. But somewhere inside, you keep thinking: There has to be more than this. Wanting something different doesn’t mean you’re ungrateful. It doesn’t mean you’ve failed. And it doesn’t mean you have to walk away from everything you’ve built.
Sharpening HER Edge Season 2: Episode 10 The Cost of Constant Accessibility (opens the original)
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The Cost of Constant Accessibility In this deeply personal episode, Dr. Susan Hughes explores the hidden price of being available to everyone all the time. Drawing from her years as a physician who delivered babies, a conversation about concierge medicine, and the life-changing decision to leave 24/7 call so she and her husband could adopt their child, she challenges the belief that constant accessibility equals greater value. If you’ve ever felt guilty for setting boundaries, this episode will
Sharpening HER Edge – Season 2, Episode 9 Meaningful Pursuit of Leadership | Featuring Dr. Vidya Kollu (opens the original)
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What does success look like when it finally aligns with your values? In this inspiring conversation, Dr. Susan Hughes sits down with one of her successful coaching clients, hematologist-oncologist, entrepreneur, educator, and physician leader, Dr. Vidya Kollu, to explore what it truly means to pursue leadership with purpose instead of simply chasing achievement. From navigating medicine as an international medical graduate to building a career with greater freedom, impact, and intention, Dr. Kol
Season 2 Episode 7 "Boundaries Aren't Mean, They're Leadership" (opens the original)
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What if the strongest leaders aren’t the ones who say yes to everything—but the ones who know when to say no? In this episode, Dr. Susan Hughes challenges the belief that boundaries are selfish or unkind. Instead, she explores how healthy boundaries protect your time, energy, relationships, and ability to lead with intention. If you’ve ever found yourself saying yes out of guilt, overcommitting until you’re exhausted, or feeling responsible for everyone else’s needs, this conversation is for you
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