The Opposite May Also Be True

I really like being right about things. In some ways it feels like a shield. If I can predict things and know things, then I have value — to my clients, my employers, my own sense of self worth. It’s conditioning from childhood that has seen consistent reinforcement. In other ways, it’s a form of problem solving that I genuinely love. The more complex the problem, the more I enjoy the pursuit, and the more satisfying it is when I find a solution.

What’s one thing in your business or life right now that keeps not working — & what assumption might you be carrying into it that you’ve never actually examined?

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Business as UNusual

Work to Live

Are you filling your calendar but still feeling empty? In this episode of Business as UNusual, Aicila challenges the relentless pursuit of productivity and questions whether leaving corporate life really means breaking free from workaholic habits.

Digging into the roots of work ethic, Aicila explores the difference between having a “full” schedule and living a “filled” life—revealing why unchecked self-exploitation leaves both entrepreneurs and employees burned out and unfulfilled. If you’re striving for more than just busywork and want practical strategies to shift from surviving to truly thriving, this episode will leave you rethinking how you orient your time, your energy, and ultimately, your purpose.

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And remember- stay unusual-- Aicila

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