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Why Success Still Feels Empty for So Many High Achievers with Dr. Sharon Spano
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- PodCrash with Matt Ebert
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- May 26, 2026
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- 3715
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Summary
In this episode of PodCrash, Matt Ebert sits down with executive coach Dr. Sharon Spano for a deep conversation about leadership, self-awareness, trauma, and why success does not always lead to fulfillment. Dr. Spano explains why so many high achievers build successful careers, make money, and still end up feeling stuck, disconnected, or unsatisfied. She shares how early life experiences can shape ambition, how blind spots show up in leadership, and why self-awareness is one of the hardest but most important parts of personal and professional growth. They also talk about executive coaching, family systems, work-life integration, the emotional cost of achievement, and how leaders can stop repeating the same patterns at work and at home. Want more Matt in your life? Of course you do! (https://www.instagram.com/mattebertcc/) (https://www.facebook.com/MattEbertCC) (https://twitter.com/mattebertcc/) (https://www.tiktok.com/@mattebertcc) (https://www.linkedin.com/in/matt-ebert-7169a5180/) Get paid while you learn on the job at Crash Champions: https://step.crashchampions.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices