Read Time - 4 minutes   The Wake-Up Call “I should be grateful. This is a good life.” That’s what a private equity partner told me last quarter. He was making millions. His business was running well. His routine was comfortable. But when he sat still, it felt like something was closing in. Not a...

I’ll never forget what one Leading CEO told me: "Lucie, I realized I’m only useful when I’m working." This is someone leading thousands, managing billions.On paper, unstoppable. But here’s the truth: He couldn’t enjoy a single free moment.He’d check his phone the moment things got quiet.Say yes ...

It was the role everyone wanted. Big team. Big title. The power, the recognition. At 29, I had it all—a CFO title, a Burj Khalifa view, and enough money to buy things I didn’t even need. This was supposed to be the moment I could finally say:"I made it." But instead, I sat in my apartment starin...

Most top performers never slow down long enough to realize:They’re not actually ambitious anymore.They’re just busy.They mistake activity for progress. More meetings More tasks More obligations It all looks like momentum.But it’s just movement. Top Leaders don’t win because they do more.They w...

You built this life on purpose. You wanted the title. The challenge. The game. And for a while, it delivered. Every win gave you a rush. Every milestone kept you moving. Then one day, something shifted. The wins started feeling like relief instead of excitement. The goals that once pushed you n...