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EPISODE · Feb 3, 2026 · 27 MIN

S1W5E13 — When Growth Blows Up: 5 Challenges and What to Do

from The Pocket Ninja Podcast · host Jehanne Marie Burns

Growth always includes a dip, even when the change is positive. This episode breaks down five common challenges that derail progress and how to respond so setbacks become fuel instead of stop signs. Have you ever started making changes, felt on fire… and then everything seemed to fall apart? One unexpected setback, a wave of doubt, or a hit of criticism can make you question the whole direction you were excited about. This episode is for anyone growing, changing, building, leading, or leveling up who keeps getting blindsided by the "dip" that shows up in every meaningful change. You'll learn the five common challenges that tend to appear right when momentum matters most, and how to respond in a way that keeps you moving forward instead of giving up. In this episode, you'll learn: How to treat setbacks as data instead of a verdict What to do when big uncomfortable feelings show up after bold actions Why imposter syndrome often means you've reached a new level How to handle judgment without letting it knock you off course How to recalibrate goals without quitting on your growth See full transcript at: www.pocketninjastrategies.com/the-pocket-ninja-podcast/ If you want a guiding compass to return to when things get messy, this is for you. To learn more, visit www.pocketninjastrategies.com or book a complimentary Clarity Call.    

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