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EPISODE · Feb 21, 2026 · 22 MIN

You Don’t Need Permission to Rise: How Deb Lester Turned Burnout into a Movement of Empowered Women

from Mission To Inspire with Shola Ajibade (MTI)*Queen of Money Affirmation* · host Shola Ajibade

(https://youtu.be/WePxWjbhpa4)Description👇 Watch the full conversation with Deb Lester — founder of Conquer with Deb — as she shares how she turned burnout into her biggest breakthrough.👇From climbing the HR ladder to launching a movement that empowers women to rise, discover how Deb found her voice, left her job, and built a life she never wants to escape from. 💪✨In this episode, we dive into:🔥 The moment she knew “it was time to choose herself”🔥 How Conquer with Deb became a nationwide community helping women break the burnout cycle🔥 The confidence and routines that protect your peace🔥 Why you don’t need permission to rise— and you never have to conquer aloneKey Takeaways:✨ Practical steps to show up boldly every day✨ What it really takes to replace fear with confidence✨ How community fuels growth and transformationLinks & Resources:👉 Learn more about Deb and join her community — [https://conquerwithdeb.com](https://conquerwithdeb.com)👉 Connect with Shola Ajibade — [https://sholaajibade.com](https://sholaajibade.com)👉 Subscribe for more inspiring stories: Hit SUBSCRIBE & turn on 🔔 notifications!Let us know in the comments:💬 What’s one brave step you’re taking this month? share with us below ⬇️#MissionToInspire #DebLester #ConquerWithDeb #WomenEmpowerment #BurnoutToBreakthrough #RiseWithoutPermission #PodcastEpisode00:00 – Introduction02:10 – Deb’s Corporate HR Journey06:45 – The Moment She Knew She Was Built for More12:20 – Taking the Brave Step & Leaving Her Job18:05 – Birth of Conquer with Deb24:40 – Partnering with Monday.com29:15 – Breaking the Burnout Cycle36:30 – Protecting Your Peace & Daily Routines42:10 – “You Don’t Need Permission to Rise”48:00 – Final Words of Encouragement

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