2.7 Overcoming Perfectionism and People-Pleasing through Doing the Work with Sustainability and Innovation Specialist Natalie Trotta

Send in a question or feedback! Natalie Trotta is a sustainability and innovation specialist by day, business school student, friend, partner, daughter, and cat mom by night. At the start of her career, Natalie realized that to move forward in her business career, she need to get her MBA. The problem was the cost; so she started a job working at Columbia University and is almost done getting her MBA for little to no cost. Along the way she has turned inward to work on her perfectionism, people-pleasing and need for external validation through going to therapy and utilizing mental health resources. Her goal is to leave the world better than how she found it. We get into: How at an early age she knew that in order to move forward in her career she needed to get her MBA How working for Columbia University has provided her the opportunity to get her MBA for little cost  Her passion for leaving the world a better place than she found it by living authentically  How therapy helped her move through perfectionism and people-pleasing to show up more authentically in her life  Building internal validation v.s. external validation  Advice on where to get started on doing the work Follow Natalie on Instagram @Natalie.TrottaFollow Natalie on Tik Tok  @NatalieCTrotta------------------------------------------------Follow us on Instagram @LifeCuriousWomenFollow us on Tik Tok @LifeCuriousWomenFollow our host on Instagram @AshleyNadineLopezSign up for your 30 day FREE Audible Trial  ** Life Curious Women is an Audible Affiliate Partner and receives support when you sign up at no cost to you**Sign up for FloDesk for 50% off your first year Support the show