# PINCH Pt.5: When Success No Longer Feels Right

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Podcast: [EmpowerHER Business Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/empowerher-business-podcast-6598758)
Published: 2026-03-16T10:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

What if the discomfort you’ve been feeling is actually guiding you somewhere new? Sometimes the pinch isn’t a problem to fix—it’s an invitation to shift. In PINCH Part 5 of The Soul Spa on the EmpowerHER Business Podcast, Linette closes this reflective mini-series by exploring what happens after we notice the pinch. For many Black women entrepreneurs in their first five years of business, the tension, fatigue, or misalignment we feel isn’t failure—it’s feedback. It’s the moment where life ask...

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