Burnout recovery for high-achieving solopreneurs starts by slowing down, not doing more. Jamie shares how overwork, misalignment, and sleep deprivation forced her to rebuild clarity and redefine success.
In this episode of Unfiltered Solopreneur, host Nikhil Vaish speaks with Jamie Braunstein, she is a former corporate leader with 16+ years at ESPN and Disney, where she led large-scale finance, operations, and systems transformations. Today, she works as a performance coach and advisor helping high achievers slow down, clarify priorities, and lead with alignment.
She breaks down how corporate success masked deep misalignment—and why slowing down became the key to sustainable performance, better decisions, and personal clarity.She reveals why "slowing down to move fast" is the ultimate growth strategy for high achievers struggling with the "go-go-go" trap.
Key Topics Covered:
The FASNAE Framework: How to "Find A Solution, Not An Excuse" to eliminate business bottlenecks.
Identifying Your Zone of Genius: Mapping the intersection of what you love and what you’re good at to leverage resources effectively.
The Power of Slowing Down: Why intentional friction and a "15-minute recharge" can prevent emotional exhaustion.
Prioritizing Priorities: Learning to choose between two things that both matter without losing your mind.
Midlife Awakening: Why your 40s are the best time to return to what "lit you up" as a child.
Perfect for solopreneurs, executives, and high performers struggling with burnout, identity loss after corporate, or constant exhaustion—who want clarity, alignment, and sustainable success.
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Guest Details
Jamie Braunstein is a Performance Coach.
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamietiplitsky/
Social link: Linktree social link
Instagram: @BRIJsolutions
Resources & Links
Books mentioned in this episode:
The Prosperous Coach by Steve Chandler and Rich Litvin
The Gap and the Gain by Dan Sullivan and Dr. Benjamin Hardy
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