Performance Under Pressure

Performance Under Pressure is a podcast for high-performing leaders who look successful on the outside — and carry more than anyone realizes on the inside.Hosted by Katie Nickel, founder of The Nickel Collective and performance advisor to executives and high-agency decision-makers, this show examines burnout through a different lens.Not as a time-management problem.Not as a motivation problem.But as a pressure problem.Each episode explores identity, over-functioning systems, invisible cognitive load, and the psychological patterns that keep capable leaders stuck in burnout without eve