You Control More than You Think with Giselle Ugarte

Episode SummaryWhat does it really take to take ownership of your life and step into your next level with confidence?In this episode of View From the Top, Jaime Taets sits down with performance coach, speaker, and content creator Giselle Ugarte to unpack what it means to truly take control of your life, your voice, and your direction.From leaving college without a clear plan to building a business during the pandemic, Giselle shares the real behind the scenes of her journey. She opens up about mental health struggles, identity shifts, and the pressure of external opinions. She also shares how learning to filter voices and ask for support changed everything.Together, Jaime and Giselle explore how to navigate growth, outgrow environments, and build the confidence to move forward even when others do not understand your path.This conversation is a direct reminder that you are in control of more than you think and that growth requires responsibility, not permission.What You’ll LearnWhy you are in control of more than you thinkHow to filter opinions and protect your visionThe difference between personal and private sharingWhy authentic connection requires going firstHow identity shifts change your circle and environmentWhy asking for help is a critical leadership skillHow to handle criticism without losing confidenceWhy most people giving advice are not your audienceHow self awareness drives real personal growthSimple practices to manage energy and mindsetResourcesConnect with Giselle Ugarte: giselleugarte.com | Hub for performance coaching, speaking, and her newsletter.Follow Giselle on Instagram and LinkedInAction-Forward Coaching | A confidence and communication boot camp to help you be seen and heard. Follow Jaime on Instagram, LinkedIn, and Facebook