Navigating Personal Growth

Brooke Plack

You built the business. You hit the goals. So why does it still feel harder than it should? Here’s the truth: nothing is wrong with you. What’s broken is the way most of us built our lives and businesses. I’m Brooke — multi-business owner, entrepreneur, and productivity-obsessed realist. I help ambitious women replace chaos with simple systems that actually work, so their business supports their life instead of consuming it. This channel is for you if you understand: I don’t teach hustle. I don’t do fluff. But I do cut the excuses, help us chase our goals, and live life with purpose and alignment with what truly matters. Expect honest conversations, no-BS frameworks, & practical systems you can actually implement. We talk growth, leadership, life, boundaries, and building a business that works in real life — not just on paper. Freedom. Clarity. Peace. Not someday. Now. If you’re ready to stop overcomplicating success & start building something sustainable, you’re in the right place. 

  1. 1D AGO

    Top 5 Anxiety Symptoms No One Warns You About (AT WORK)

    🗓️ Book a FREE 1:1 Call with Brooke to see how she can help you superpower your personal growth and build the life and business of your dreams. https://calendly.com/brooke-plack 🔴 Subscribe to Brooke's Weekly Emails: https://www.brookeplack.com ______ When we think of workplace anxiety, we usually picture someone having a panic attack. But for high-achieving women and business owners, anxiety doesn't look like panic—it looks like "productivity." It disguises itself as perfectionism, hustle, and an obsession with control. Because we get praised for our relentless work ethic, we often don't realize our nervous systems are entirely fried until our bodies force us to shut down. In this video, I am pulling back the curtain on the harsh reality of CEO burnout. We are discussing the top 5 hidden symptoms of high-functioning anxiety at work. From the "Do It Myself" rage to the physical dread of a Slack notification, I am breaking down what your body is actually trying to tell you, and how to fix it before your business breaks you. In this video, we cover: The "Do It Myself" Rage: Why you are snapping at your team over minor mistakes. High-Functioning Freeze: Why you stare at your screen for 20 minutes without typing a word. Productive Procrastination: How perfectionism acts as a defense mechanism against real growth. The "Cortisol Flush": The 5-minute morning habit you MUST adopt to protect your nervous system. 👇 Your business can survive you taking a break. It cannot survive you having a breakdown. Book a strategy call with me to fix the systems that are causing your burnout: https://www.google.com/search?q=https://calendly.com/brooke-plack #WorkplaceAnxiety #HighFunctioningAnxiety #CEOMindset #MentalHealthAtWork #BurnoutRecovery #HighAchievingWoman #EntrepreneurLife #ProductivityTips #StressManagement #WomenInBusiness ______ 👤 Connect With Me On Other Platforms: Facebook: www.facebook.com/brookeplack Instagram: instagram.com/brookeplack For Business Inquiries: chat@brookeplack.com ______ Production by Clanton Creative  www.clantoncreative.com All music is licensed through Premium Beat. If you know someone who this episode could benefit from this episode, please share it with them - it is truly our mission to help connect with others because we believe the more we share our truth the more we all realize we aren’t alone. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/navigating-personal-growth/donations

    7 min
  2. 3D AGO

    Highest Paying Trade Jobs No One's Talking About

    🗓️ Book a FREE 1:1 Call with Brooke to see how she can help you superpower your personal growth and build the life and business of your dreams. https://calendly.com/brooke-plack 🔴 Subscribe to Brooke's Weekly Emails: https://www.brookeplack.com ______ Are you tired of the corporate ladder? Have we all been lied to about the value of a 4-year degree? While millions of people are drowning in student loan debt for mid-level desk jobs, there is a massive, quiet wealth transfer happening in the blue-collar sector. The highest-paying jobs in the world right now don't require a suit, a cubicle, or a trust fund. They require a specific, un-outsourceable skill. In this video, I am breaking down the highest-paying trade jobs that nobody is talking about. From elevator mechanics to power linemen, we are looking at the industries with massive demand, zero AI-threat, and insane profit margins. Whether you are looking for a career pivot, or you are a CEO looking for the next highly profitable "boring business" to acquire, you cannot afford to ignore the trades. In this video, we cover: The "Degree vs. Dirt" Wealth Gap: Why blue-collar workers are out-earning corporate managers. The High-Stakes Specialists: Why Elevator Mechanics and Linemen command premium, six-figure salaries. The AI-Proof Careers: Precision trades that ChatGPT will never be able to replace. The "Owner's Loophole": How entrepreneurs can capitalize on the Boomer retirement wave by acquiring these cash-flowing businesses instead of doing the labor. 👇 Stop chasing fragile internet trends and start building real wealth. Let's audit your business strategy. Book a call with me. #TradeJobs #BlueCollarWealth #HighestPayingJobs #NoDegreeNeeded #BusinessAcquisition #RealWealth #EntrepreneurTips #HighAchievingWoman #CareerAdvice #ScaleYourBusiness ______ 🕒 YouTube Chapters Summary 00:00 College Degree Myth Exposed 00:30 Broken Corporate Ladder 00:55 Trade Jobs Wealth Shift 01:14 Supply Demand Pricing Power 01:34 Elevator Mechanic Salaries 01:54 Power Lineman High Pay 02:36 Skilled Trades Reality Check 03:02 Heavy Equipment Operator Income 03:38 High-Tech Trade Careers 04:44 Buying Trade Businesses 05:26 Skills vs Degrees Wealth ______ 👤 Connect With Me On Other Platforms: Facebook: www.facebook.com/brookeplack Instagram: instagram.com/brookeplack For Business Inquiries: chat@brookeplack.com ______ Production by Clanton Creative  www.clantoncreative.com All music is licensed through Premium Beat. If you know someone who this episode could benefit from this episode, please share it with them - it is truly our mission to help connect with others because we believe the more we share our truth the more we all realize we aren’t alone. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/navigating-personal-growth/donations

    6 min
  3. 5D AGO

    20 Questions to Ask Other Leaders (and AVOID MISTAKES)

    🗓️ Book a FREE 1:1 Call with Brooke to see how she can help you superpower your personal growth and build the life and business of your dreams. https://calendly.com/brooke-plack 🔴 Subscribe to Brooke's Weekly Emails: https://www.brookeplack.com ______ If you get 15 minutes with a CEO who is three steps ahead of you and you ask them "How did you get started?", you are throwing away a golden opportunity. High-achieving women don't network just to make friends—we network to compress time, avoid expensive mistakes, and extract high-level strategies. In this video, I am giving you my exact playbook for "High-ROI Networking." I’m breaking down the 20 strategic questions you need to ask other leaders to figure out how they think, how they build their systems, and how they handle failure. Stop asking questions you can Google. Start asking questions that change your business trajectory. In this video, we cover: The "Failure" Questions: How to learn from their mistakes without paying the tuition. The "Systems" Questions: Extracting the exact operational levers they use to buy back their time. The "People" Questions: How 7-figure CEOs handle hiring, firing, and protecting their bandwidth. Question #20: The single most powerful question you can ask a mentor to reveal your biggest blindspots. 👇 Stop being the smartest person in the room. If you are ready for high-level strategy, book a call with me here: https://www.google.com/search?q=https://calendly.com/brooke-plack #LeadershipSkills #NetworkingTips #BusinessMentorship #CEO #HighAchievingWoman #BusinessQuestions #ScaleYourBusiness #Entrepreneurship #ProfessionalDevelopment ______ 👤 Connect With Me On Other Platforms: Facebook: www.facebook.com/brookeplack Instagram: instagram.com/brookeplack For Business Inquiries: chat@brookeplack.com ______ Production by Clanton Creative www.clantoncreative.com All music is licensed through Premium Beat. If you know someone who this episode could benefit from this episode, please share it with them - it is truly our mission to help connect with others because we believe the more we share our truth the more we all realize we aren’t alone. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/navigating-personal-growth/donations

    7 min
  4. APR 20

    I Obsessed Over Becoming a Millionaire (Until I Learned THIS) plus CASH FLOW

    🗓️ Book a FREE 1:1 Call with Brooke to see how she can help you superpower your personal growth and build the life and business of your dreams. https://calendly.com/brooke-plack 🔴 Subscribe to Brooke's Weekly Emails: https://www.brookeplack.com ______ We all have that magic number in our heads: One Million Dollars. We convince ourselves that as soon as we hit a 7-figure net worth or a 7-figure business, we will magically feel "rich," the stress will melt away, and we’ll finally be free. I’m here to give you a reality check: The Arrival Fallacy is real. I spent years obsessing over becoming a millionaire, only to realize that a million dollars in the bank (or in gross revenue) means absolutely nothing if your business is running you into the ground. In this video, we are tearing down the "Millionaire Obsession." I’m sharing the brutal truths about paper wealth versus liquid freedom, why gross revenue is a dangerous vanity metric, and the exact mindset shifts you need to make to build a business that actually funds your life—today. In this video, we cover: The Arrival Fallacy: Why hitting the "million" mark often feels completely underwhelming. Paper Wealth vs. Cash Flow: Stop living like a broke college student while running a 7-figure empire. The "Cost" of a Million: Why trading 80 hours a week for money makes you highly paid labor, not a wealthy CEO. The ultimate metric you actually need to track to measure true wealth (hint: it’s not your revenue). 👇 If your business is making money but you still feel broke and exhausted, let’s fix your model. Book a strategy call with me here: https://calendly.com/brooke-plack #MillionaireMindset #WealthBuilding #FinancialFreedom #NetWorth #BusinessGrowth #HighAchievingWoman #ProfitFirst #MoneyMindset #ScaleYourBusiness #EntrepreneurTips ______ 👤 Connect With Me On Other Platforms: Facebook: www.facebook.com/brookeplack Instagram: instagram.com/brookeplack For Business Inquiries: chat@brookeplack.com ______ Production by Clanton Creative  www.clantoncreative.com All music is licensed through Premium Beat. If you know someone who this episode could benefit from this episode, please share it with them - it is truly our mission to help connect with others because we believe the more we share our truth the more we all realize we aren’t alone. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/navigating-personal-growth/donations

    6 min
  5. APR 18

    9 Boring Businesses That Can Build Real Wealth THIS YEAR

    🗓️ Book a FREE 1:1 Call with Brooke to see how she can help you superpower your personal growth and build the life and business of your dreams. https://calendly.com/brooke-plack 🔴 Subscribe to Brooke's Weekly Emails: https://www.brookeplack.com ______ Everyone wants to build the next glamorous, Instagram-famous lifestyle brand. But do you know where the actual, quiet wealth is hiding? In the unsexy, "boring" businesses that nobody wants to talk about at dinner parties. Flash makes you famous, but boring makes you wealthy. If you are exhausted by the constant content-creation hustle and want a business with 80% profit margins, low drama, and predictable recurring revenue, this video is your blueprint. I’m breaking down 9 specific, highly systemizable "boring" businesses you can build (or buy) right now. We’re trading ego-driven entrepreneurship for real, cash-flowing assets. In this video, we cover: The B2B "Invisible Services": Why Bookkeeping and SOP Consulting are goldmines. Real Estate Monopolies: How to profit from commercial cleaning and property management without scrubbing a single floor. The ultimate recurring revenue models that thrive in any economy. The "Roll-Up" Strategy: How to acquire an existing boring business and instantly double its profit using modern tech. 👇 Tired of the hustle? Let’s build a systematized, profitable machine. Book a strategy call with me here: https://calendly.com/brooke-plack #BoringBusinesses #WealthCreation #SmallBusinessIdeas #CashFlow #BusinessAcquisition #CodieSanchez #HighAchievingWoman #EntrepreneurTips #ScaleYourBusiness #PassiveIncome ______ 👤 Connect With Me On Other Platforms: Facebook: www.facebook.com/brookeplack Instagram: instagram.com/brookeplack For Business Inquiries: chat@brookeplack.com ______ Production by Clanton Creative  www.clantoncreative.com All music is licensed through Premium Beat. If you know someone who this episode could benefit from this episode, please share it with them - it is truly our mission to help connect with others because we believe the more we share our truth the more we all realize we aren’t alone. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/navigating-personal-growth/donations

    8 min
  6. APR 16

    How I Changed My iPhone Setup into a Productivity Machine

    🗓️ Book a FREE 1:1 Call with Brooke to see how she can help you superpower your personal growth and build the life and business of your dreams. https://calendly.com/brooke-plack 🔴 Subscribe to Brooke's Weekly Emails: https://www.brookeplack.com ______ Is your phone a remote control for your business, or a pacifier for your anxiety? If your weekly Screen Time report makes you want to cry, it's time to realize that willpower isn't enough to beat the tech companies. Your phone is designed to be a slot machine that steals your focus, your energy, and ultimately, your revenue. Today, we are taking your time back. In this video, I’m walking you through my exact iPhone setup for maximum productivity and minimal distraction. We are turning off the noise, setting up CEO-level boundaries, and transforming your device from a time-waster into an empire-building tool. In this video, we cover: The Home Screen Purge: How to organize your apps to eliminate decision fatigue. Focus Modes: The secret to separating your "CEO time" from your "Family time." Notification Bankruptcy: Why you need to turn off 99% of your alerts immediately. The "Nuclear Option": A 30-second settings hack that will instantly cure your doomscrolling habit. 👇 If you can't put your phone down because your business relies on you 24/7, let's fix your systems. Book a strategy call with me at the link at the top.   #iPhoneSetup #ProductivityHacks #ScreenTime #TimeManagement #DigitalMinimalism #HighAchievingWoman #FocusModes #BusinessOwnerTips #CEO #ScaleYourBusiness ______ 👤 Connect With Me On Other Platforms: Facebook: www.facebook.com/brookeplack Instagram: instagram.com/brookeplack For Business Inquiries: chat@brookeplack.com ______ Production by Clanton Creative  www.clantoncreative.com All music is licensed through Premium Beat. If you know someone who this episode could benefit from this episode, please share it with them - it is truly our mission to help connect with others because we believe the more we share our truth the more we all realize we aren’t alone. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/navigating-personal-growth/donations

    6 min
  7. APR 13

    5 BEST Essential Apps Every Small Business Owners Should Be Using

    🗓️ Book a FREE 1:1 Call with Brooke to see how she can help you superpower your personal growth and build the life and business of your dreams. https://calendly.com/brooke-plack 🔴 Subscribe to Brooke's Weekly Emails: https://www.brookeplack.com ______ Are you paying for 14 different software subscriptions but still running your business out of a spiral notebook and your email inbox? It’s time for a digital purge. Adding more apps to a disorganized business just creates an expensive, disorganized business. If your tech stack is stressing you out, you are doing it wrong. Software should be your servant, not your master. In this video, I am cutting through the "tech bloat" to give you the lean, mean tech stack: the ONLY 5 essential apps you need to run a 7-figure business smoothly. Whether you are an established entrepreneur or scaling your agency, these tools will organize your team, protect your boundaries, and automate your sales. In this video, we cover: The "External Brain": Why you must graduate from paper to-do lists to a real Project Manager. The "Boundary App": How to get your team and clients out of your personal text messages. The Sales Engine: Stop losing thousands of dollars in your Instagram DMs. The "Invisible Employee": The secret automation app that will buy back 10 hours of your week instantly. 👇 Stop letting your business run you. Book a strategy call with me to fix your broken systems. #SmallBusinessApps #BusinessSoftware #TechStack #Zapier #Notion #BusinessSystems #ProductivityTools #HighAchievingWoman #EntrepreneurTips #ScaleYourBusiness ______ 👤 Connect With Me On Other Platforms: Facebook: www.facebook.com/brookeplack Instagram: instagram.com/brookeplack For Business Inquiries: chat@brookeplack.com ______ Production by Clanton Creative  www.clantoncreative.com All music is licensed through Premium Beat. If you know someone who this episode could benefit from this episode, please share it with them - it is truly our mission to help connect with others because we believe the more we share our truth the more we all realize we aren’t alone. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/navigating-personal-growth/donations

    8 min
  8. APR 11

    Run THE BEST Team Meetings: 5 Things to Cover Each Week

    🗓️ Book a FREE 1:1 Call with Brooke to see how she can help you superpower your personal growth and build the life and business of your dreams. https://calendly.com/brooke-plack 🔴 Subscribe to Brooke's Weekly Emails: https://www.brookeplack.com ______ Are your team meetings just expensive group therapy sessions? If you leave a one-hour team meeting feeling exhausted, unaligned, and with no clear decisions made, you are hemorrhaging money and time. Bad meetings are the ultimate productivity killer for established business owners. Drawing from Michael Hyatt’s brilliant No Fail Meetings framework and my own experience consulting for high-level CEOs, I am breaking down the EXACT 5-part agenda you need to run highly profitable, insanely efficient weekly team meetings. We are officially banning "status updates" that could have been emails. It's time to step into your executive presence and lead meetings that actually drive revenue, solve roadblocks, and hold your team accountable. In this video, you will learn: The "Data over Drama" Dashboard: How to review metrics in under 5 minutes. Issue Processing: How to stop complaining and start solving bottlenecks instantly. The WDWBW Rule: The only way to guarantee tasks actually get done after the call. The 60-second wrap-up habit that prevents you from having the exact same meeting next week. 👇 Stop babysitting and start leading. Book a strategy call with me to audit your business operations today.   #TeamMeetings #LeadershipSkills #MichaelHyatt #NoFailMeetings #BusinessOperations #CEO #HighAchievingWoman #TeamManagement #Productivity #ScaleYourBusiness ______ 👤 Connect With Me On Other Platforms: Facebook: www.facebook.com/brookeplack Instagram: instagram.com/brookeplack For Business Inquiries: chat@brookeplack.com ______ Production by Clanton Creative  www.clantoncreative.com All music is licensed through Premium Beat. If you know someone who this episode could benefit from this episode, please share it with them - it is truly our mission to help connect with others because we believe the more we share our truth the more we all realize we aren’t alone. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/navigating-personal-growth/donations

    5 min
5
out of 5
17 Ratings

About

You built the business. You hit the goals. So why does it still feel harder than it should? Here’s the truth: nothing is wrong with you. What’s broken is the way most of us built our lives and businesses. I’m Brooke — multi-business owner, entrepreneur, and productivity-obsessed realist. I help ambitious women replace chaos with simple systems that actually work, so their business supports their life instead of consuming it. This channel is for you if you understand: I don’t teach hustle. I don’t do fluff. But I do cut the excuses, help us chase our goals, and live life with purpose and alignment with what truly matters. Expect honest conversations, no-BS frameworks, & practical systems you can actually implement. We talk growth, leadership, life, boundaries, and building a business that works in real life — not just on paper. Freedom. Clarity. Peace. Not someday. Now. If you’re ready to stop overcomplicating success & start building something sustainable, you’re in the right place. 

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