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Amina AlTai and The Ambition Trap: Turning Burnout Into Purpose | Made For Moore with Holly J. Moore

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In this episode of Made For Moore, Holly J. Moore chats with executive coach, keynote speaker, and author Amina AlTai to discuss her book The Ambition Trap. Amina explores the relationship between ambition and identity, especially for women and marginalized groups, introducing her framework that distinguishes painful ambition (driven by wounds) from purposeful ambition (aligned with authenticity). She also shares her journey of overcoming burnout and highlights how self-awareness, aligned goals, and community can create sustainable success.We discuss:- The difference between painful vs. purposeful ambition- How ambition shapes identity for women and marginalized groups- Amina’s personal journey from burnout to balance- Why self-awareness is key to sustainable success- The role of community in achieving authentic goalsConnect with Amina AlTai:https://www.aminaaltai.comhttps://www.instagram.com/aminaaltaiMade For Moore with Holly J. Moore is a production of Moore Family Law Group, an accomplished legal team with a proven track record of protecting their client’s financial assets and best interests. Contact us at https://www.moorefamilylawgroup.comConnect with Holly at https://www.instagram.com/hollyjmooreNew Episodes Every Week!#burnout #life #balance #ambition #motivationProduced by Aron Bender https://www.linkedin.com/in/aron-bender

In this episode of Made For Moore, Holly J. Moore chats with executive coach, keynote speaker, and author Amina AlTai to discuss her book The Ambition Trap. Amina explores the relationship between ambition and identity, especially for women and marginalized groups, introducing her framework that distinguishes painful ambition (driven by wounds) from purposeful ambition (aligned with authenticity). She also shares her journey of overcoming burnout and highlights how self-awareness, aligned goals, and community can create sustainable success.We discuss:- The difference between painful vs. purposeful ambition- How ambition shapes identity for women and marginalized groups- Amina’s personal journey from burnout to balance- Why self-awareness is key to sustainable success- The role of community in achieving authentic goalsConnect with Amina AlTai:https://www.aminaaltai.comhttps://www.instagram.com/aminaaltaiMade For Moore with Holly J. Moore is a production of Moore Family Law Group, an accomplished legal team with a proven track record of protecting their client’s financial assets and best interests. Contact us at https://www.moorefamilylawgroup.comConnect with Holly at https://www.instagram.com/hollyjmooreNew Episodes Every Week!#burnout #life #balance #ambition #motivationProduced by Aron Bender https://www.linkedin.com/in/aron-bender

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