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EPISODE · Apr 29, 2026 · 34 MIN

Beyond Burnout: Crafting Sustainable Success with Sheekha Singh

from Control or Be Controlled · host Darlington Ogbuka

In this episode of Control or Be Controlled, we sit down with Sheekha Singh, tech leader and author of Unburnable Ambition, to unpack the hidden cost of high achievement — and what it really takes to succeed without burning out.We talk about:· Why burnout often hides behind ambition and productivity· The myth of constant busyness as a measure of success· How to recognize early warning signs before burnout takes over· Redefining success in a way that supports both growth and well-being· Building systems and boundaries that protect your energy· The unique challenges faced by women in tech and high-performance spaces· How cultural expectations shape ambition and how to break free from them· The role of delegation, AI, and community in sustainable success· Why progress matters more than perfectionThis is a direct, eye-opening conversation about taking back control from burnout — and learning how to pursue ambition in a way that actually fuels your life, instead of draining it.CONNECT AND EXPLORE Connect with Sheekha : https://sheekhasingh.com/aboutme/Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4oxm0ryKZ5ttYOjlNQRT1EApple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/control-or-be-controlled/id1893693046Podmatch: https://podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/controlorbecontrolled

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