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EPISODE · Jun 12, 2026 · 52 MIN

From Burnout to Aligned & Unstoppable: Katrina Thomas on the SAVVY Framework

from The Self Unemployed Podcast · host selfunemployedpodcast

🔴 Get the Newsletter, Become Self Unemployed: https://self-unemployed.ck.page/3d198d8399 📖 Pre-Order my book: https://self-unemployed.kit.com/products/quit-building-someone-elses-dream-pre?promo=PRE-ORDER&step=checkout 📈 Samuel Leeds' Free Property Webinar: https://www.samuelleeds.com/ref/319/ Connect with Katrina https://www.linkedin.com/in/katrina-thomas-a51022188/ https://www.instagram.com/trina_thomas1 🎙️ In this powerful episode, meet Katrina Thomas – a qualified social worker with over 20 years of experience, mother of two and proud grandmother, who rose from being homeless with young children and just £5 in her bank account to a fulfilling career supporting children in care. Today, she helps others prevent burnout and live with purpose through the SAVI Method (Self-Aware, Authentic, Valuing, and Intentional).   🔑 Key moments from the episode include: ✅Katrina’s raw rock-bottom story and how it became the catalyst for massive change ✅Why social work (and many careers) has such high burnout rates and how misalignment with your true self is often the hidden cause ✅Breaking down the SAVI Method: becoming Self-Aware, showing up Authentically, Valuing yourself and others, and living Intentionally ✅The difference between living by design versus living by default – and how to align your career and identity so work energises rather than drains you ✅Why “just a job” leads to exhaustion and how to reprogram your identity to become the person you’re truly meant to be ✅Practical insights on visioning, planning your life like a business plan, recognising wins, and picking your hard to progress instead of staying stuck   📈 The Self-Unemployed Podcast is all about developing the wealth mindset that helps you break free from traditional paths, build real freedom, become the person you want to be, and create massive value for yourself and those around you. Katrina’s journey perfectly demonstrates how aligning with your authentic self is one of the most powerful foundations for sustainable success and financial independence. Listen all the way through for practical tools you can start using

🔴 Get the Newsletter, Become Self Unemployed: https://self-unemployed.ck.page/3d198d8399 📖 Pre-Order my book: https://self-unemployed.kit.com/products/quit-building-someone-elses-dream-pre?promo=PRE-ORDER&step=checkout 📈 Samuel Leeds' Free Property Webinar: https://www.samuelleeds.com/ref/319/ Connect with Katrina https://www.linkedin.com/in/katrina-thomas-a51022188/ https://www.instagram.com/trina_thomas1 🎙️ In this powerful episode, meet Katrina Thomas – a qualified social worker with over 20 years of experience, mother of two and proud grandmother, who rose from being homeless with young children and just £5 in her bank account to a fulfilling career supporting children in care. Today, she helps others prevent burnout and live with purpose through the SAVI Method (Self-Aware, Authentic, Valuing, and Intentional).   🔑 Key moments from the episode include: ✅Katrina’s raw rock-bottom story and how it became the catalyst for massive change ✅Why social work (and many careers) has such high burnout rates and how misalignment with your true self is often the hidden cause ✅Breaking down the SAVI Method: becoming Self-Aware, showing up Authentically, Valuing yourself and others, and living Intentionally ✅The difference between living by design versus living by default – and how to align your career and identity so work energises rather than drains you ✅Why “just a job” leads to exhaustion and how to reprogram your identity to become the person you’re truly meant to be ✅Practical insights on visioning, planning your life like a business plan, recognising wins, and picking your hard to progress instead of staying stuck   📈 The Self-Unemployed Podcast is all about developing the wealth mindset that helps you break free from traditional paths, build real freedom, become the person you want to be, and create massive value for yourself and those around you. Katrina’s journey perfectly demonstrates how aligning with your authentic self is one of the most powerful foundations for sustainable success and financial independence. Listen all the way through for practical tools you can start using

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