Rabbit, Rabbit

OOO-Marketing

Welcome to Rabbit, Rabbit: REDEFINING WORK & LIFE Host Kristine Scichilone has built the career, chased the title, and scaled the business. She's also unraveled, questioned everything, and rebuilt with more intention. This show is where that experience meets the conversations she wishes she'd had sooner, about how to live, work, and lead on your own terms. Each episode explores the intersection of ambition and alignment, through sharp marketing insight, honest founder reflection, and the real stories behind success (the kind that don't make it to LinkedIn). Whether you're scaling, starting over, or simply questioning the pace you're running, this podcast is your prompt to pause. Not to slow down for the sake of it, but to move with more precision and less performance. Part marketing mentor, part mindset coach. Always zero fluff. You'll get grounded strategy, personal truth, and the occasional poetic gut punch. For founders, creatives, and corporate pros who care about ambition and alignment.

  1. 6d ago

    E148 The Expertise Trap: Why You Can't Explain What You Do

    The more expertise you have, the harder it is to explain what you do simply. On this episode of Rabbit, Rabbit: Redefining Work & Life, I name a pattern I see constantly in smart, capable women building something of their own: the expertise trap. The more you know, the more nuance you can see, so your brain defaults to giving the complete answer instead of the simple one. That is why your about page still sounds like a resume, why your elevator pitch keeps changing, and why your LinkedIn headline lists five things separated by dots. I break down where this pattern comes from, why it served you for ten or twenty years in a corporate job or another brand environment, and why it stops working the moment you are building something of your own. I share what this looked like for us at OOO-Marketing when we expanded past our original network and had to learn how to talk about the new thing without leading with our old titles. Then I walk through the framework I use with every client and in our own business: One Person, One Problem, One Outcome. Not a demographic. Not a list of services. A specific person, a specific problem, a specific outcome, whether you are pivoting out of a corporate career, building a personal brand, or trying to sell your art for the first time. Getting specific is not exclusion; it is recognition. Generalists get compared on price. Specialists get sought out by name. If you have been rewriting your messaging longer than you want to admit, or you can't quite send the pitch, the RebOOOt Identifier is where we start. The link is in the show notes. Rabbit, Rabbit. Create your own luck. CONNECT Website: OOO-Marketing.com 📸 Instagram: @outofofficemarketing 💼 LinkedIn: @OOO-Marketing | Kristine Scichilone The RebOOOt Newsletter ooo-marketing.com/newsletter The RebOOOt Sessions https://www.ooo-marketing.com/reboootsessions RESOURCES TO ELEVATE YOUR WORK & LIFE ✨ Download resources + guides: ooo-marketing.com/digitalshop 💻 Workshops: ooo-marketing.com/copilot

    E148 The Expertise Trap: Why You Can't Explain What You Do
  2. Jun 24

    E146 Imposter Syndrome at Work: You're Not Behind, You Just Joined Late

    Every time I walk into a new project, the first all-hands meeting, the first Zoom with a team that's been in it for months, my brain does the same thing. How am I going to catch up. Will they figure me out. Not because there's anything real to figure out. But because my first instinct is to assume everyone in that room knows more than me. It took me an embarrassingly long time to see what was actually happening: they'd been briefed on this since day one. I was walking in on day 90. That's not imposter syndrome. That's a context gap. And those are not the same thing. In this episode of Rabbit, Rabbit, I'm breaking down what we keep getting wrong about imposter syndrome at work, why confidence gets mistaken for competence, what it really feels like to leave a major brand behind and rebuild your credibility from scratch, and why the most dangerous version of imposter syndrome isn't the one you have. It's the one the person next to you doesn't.   This episode is for you if:  You're stepping into new projects or teams; You've made a career pivot and the old confidence signals don't apply anymore; You've gone from corporate to founder and can't figure out why you feel less certain than you used to; You're tired of imposter syndrome advice that doesn't match your actual experience. Or all of the above.  Ready to build your foundation? RebOOOt Sessions, a structured working session with OOO-Marketing where you build your personal brand foundation or build the foundation for you next pivot.  Identify your real gaps, and leave with actual output. ooo-marketing.com/reboootsessions Create your own luck. Rabbit, Rabbit. 00:00 — Introduction: The Day 90 Feeling 01:00 — Context Gap vs. Competence Gap 02:15 — Why the Room Keeps Nodding at the Wrong People 03:25 — The Dangerous Flip: When the Doubt Is Accurate  04:30 — What Happens When the Logo Stops Doing the Work 05:45 — The Three Types of Imposter Syndrome 06:55 — The Question Actually Worth Asking 07:55 — Building Clarity: RebOOOt Sessions 09:00 — Day 90 Is a Vantage Point

    E146 Imposter Syndrome at Work: You're Not Behind, You Just Joined Late
  3. Jun 3

    E145 Summer Should Be Fun

    div]:bg-bg-000/50 [&_pre>div]:border-0.5 [&_pre>div]:border-border-400 [&_.ignore-pre-bg>div]:bg-transparent [&_.standard-markdown_:is(p,blockquote,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6)]:pl-2 [&_.standard-markdown_:is(p,blockquote,ul,ol,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6)]:pr-8 [&_.progressive-markdown_:is(p,blockquote,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6)]:pl-2 [&_.progressive-markdown_:is(p,blockquote,ul,ol,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6)]:pr-8"> _*]:min-w-0 gap-3 standard-markdown"> Episode 145: Summer Should Be Fun This one's a little different. No framework. No guest. No big strategic reveal. Just me, being honest with you about something I've thought about more than a normal person should think about anything: Rabbit, Rabbit is taking a summer. Not disappearing. Not going on hiatus in that way, where podcasts go on hiatus and then vanish into witness protection. None of that. Just summer hours, one episode a month for June, July, and August, and then we come back in September with a show that's had real room to become something better. In this episode, I explain the whole thing. The real reasons, not the tidy version. Why a podcast on a tight schedule is a hungry animal. Why you can't make a good show about building a deliberate life while you're personally living a frantic one. And why the three summer episodes I'm saving for you are the ones I didn't want to rush. I also give you your challenge for the summer — because if I'm stepping back from something on purpose before something forces me to, you should be too. Rest isn't the reward for the work. Sometimes it's the strategy. One more thing: if you just listened to Episode 144 — The Permission Problem — consider this me taking my own advice. Out loud. In public. Go have a summer. The real kind. We'll compare notes in September. CONNECT Website: OOO-Marketing.com 📸 Instagram: @outofofficemarketing The RebOOOt Newsletter ooo-marketing.com/newsletter GOING SOLO AND NEED A MARKETING CO-PILOT OOO-Marketing.com/copilot

    E145 Summer Should Be Fun
  4. May 6

    E143 Stop Posting Like an Influencer When You're Trying to Build Something Real

    div]:bg-bg-000/50 [&_pre>div]:border-0.5 [&_pre>div]:border-border-400 [&_.ignore-pre-bg>div]:bg-transparent [&_.standard-markdown_:is(p,blockquote,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6)]:pl-2 [&_.standard-markdown_:is(p,blockquote,ul,ol,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6)]:pr-8 [&_.progressive-markdown_:is(p,blockquote,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6)]:pl-2 [&_.progressive-markdown_:is(p,blockquote,ul,ol,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6)]:pr-8"> _*]:min-w-0 gap-3 standard-markdown"> Stop Posting Like an Influencer When You're Trying to Build Something Real If showing up online feels exhausting, it's not because you're bad at it; it's because you're following advice built for people whose full-time job is being visible. And you? You're trying to run an actual business. In this episode, I'm breaking down why most visibility advice doesn't work for founders, consultants, and people building real businesses. We're talking about the difference between performing for the algorithm and actually making it easy for the right people to find you. I'll walk you through my own messy attempts at social media—from launching a professional Instagram out of panic (visibility without clarity is exhausting), to realizing OOO Marketing's aesthetic content wasn't actually doing anything, to rebuilding our entire Instagram strategy around our new product, Co-Pilot. You'll hear: Why "just post more" is terrible advice when you're already doing the actual work The difference between visibility for influencers vs. visibility for problem-solvers What actually matters: a point of view, a specific audience, and real consistency (not algorithmic anxiety) Permission to build in private, pick one platform, and sound like yourself Where I am now with OOO's Instagram and the shift from aesthetic content to building in public Resources mentioned: From Idea to Action workshop, 90 minutes, $27, gives you actual clarity instead of more "post daily" advice. Grab it at ooo-marketing.com/bootcamp CONNECT Website: OOO-Marketing.com 📸 Instagram: @outofofficemarketing GOING SOLO AND NEED A MARKETING CO-PILOT OOO-Marketing.com/copilot

    E143 Stop Posting Like an Influencer When You're Trying to Build Something Real
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Welcome to Rabbit, Rabbit: REDEFINING WORK & LIFE Host Kristine Scichilone has built the career, chased the title, and scaled the business. She's also unraveled, questioned everything, and rebuilt with more intention. This show is where that experience meets the conversations she wishes she'd had sooner, about how to live, work, and lead on your own terms. Each episode explores the intersection of ambition and alignment, through sharp marketing insight, honest founder reflection, and the real stories behind success (the kind that don't make it to LinkedIn). Whether you're scaling, starting over, or simply questioning the pace you're running, this podcast is your prompt to pause. Not to slow down for the sake of it, but to move with more precision and less performance. Part marketing mentor, part mindset coach. Always zero fluff. You'll get grounded strategy, personal truth, and the occasional poetic gut punch. For founders, creatives, and corporate pros who care about ambition and alignment.

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