What if the biggest roadblock to your career growth wasn’t your skills, lack of opportunities, or experience—but your mindset?

How Clearing Mental Clutter Leads to Breakthroughs in Business & Life

Story time:

A visionary client, juggling multiple businesses, came to me feeling completely stuck—overthinking, exhausted by decisions, and unsure of her next move. Thye wanted to figure out how to create quick cash flow. They had recently built a startup, but it would take years to take off. As a creative, she didn’t lack ideas—they had an overwhelming list of possibilities and had already tested several partnerships. But none provided the quick income they needed.

They couldn’t decide on a direction. Every path felt overwhelming. Every idea I suggested was shut down before I could even finish my sentence.

A day job or freelance project? Absolutely out of the question.

Since it was our first session, I slowed everything down—despite her urgency for quick solutions. But a stressed, frantic mind doesn’t lead to great ideas. Creativity doesn’t flow when panic is in charge.

So I kept asking questions. We explored their skills, career experience, clients, past projects, and unique genius. As I zoomed out, I saw the bigger picture—and their true gift. We uncovered incredible ideas, but they were all long-term.

Then we got to the immediate question: what could she do right now to generate income?

The real problem was the frantic, distracted mind—too many projects and ideas, challenges in personal life, were pulling them in different directions and not able to see what kind of action could work. Unconsciously the stress all this was causing kept them stuck- and not able to take more on their plate.

This was when the closed door in their mindset started to crack open.

We decluttered and organised the ideas, pushed some of them to the backburner and made space for one high-priority project that could bring in quick revenue and create momentum.

And that was the breakthrough.

They didn’t see the solution until we cleared the mental and business clutter and seeing the ideas they had were not quick fixes. Once they did, clarity followed.

After one session, their mindset and energy shifted. Instead of waiting for clarity to magically appear, they committed to exploring, testing, and making small, consistent decisions forward.

Clarity isn’t something you wait for. It’s something you create.

If you’re ready for clarity, start with the Clarity Power Hour—just like they did. It’s a one-time, 60-minute session where we dive into the real issues and map out a way forward. Book your session here

This week’s highlights:

1. Find Your Genius in Your Career Story Laid off, burnt out, or just craving a career shift, maybe starting your own business? Read this. Your past experiences hold the key to your next step—how to connect the dots and move forward with confidence. Read it here

2. Hidden Psychology of Professional Blocks Whether you're growing in your current role, building a business, or in the in-between phase, this Substack article breaks down what keeps us stuck, paralysed or not able to to fulfil our potential. Read it here

3. Daily Habits & Mornings Matter Your mornings set the tone for your day. The latest Happy Work-Life Project Podcast episode dives into the small habits that create big shifts. Listen to it here Subscribe to join the future live classes and get coaching

Ready to get unstuck? If you're at a crossroads—whether in your career, business, or work-life wellbeing—and need direction and sustainable change, let’s connect. Book a connect call with me here: Connect Call

Making changes isn’t about waiting for the ‘right’ moment—it’s about deciding and moving forward. Let’s make it happen together.

I'd love to hear from you!

Warmly, Jenni