{"podcast":{"title":"CEO Conversations™: The Private Practice Podcast with Brandy Mabra","slug":"ceo-conversations-the-private-practice-podcast-with-brandy-mabra-6471044","podcast_index_feed_id":6471044,"rss_url":"https://feeds.libsyn.com/484050/rss","website_url":"http://sites.libsyn.com/484050/site","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/0/0/5/9/0059e580099e79e240be95ea3302a6a1/38117634-1689696322083-f6c574abc8e3b.jpg","author":"Brandy Mabra","episode_count":153,"summary":"Are you tired of being on the hamster wheel in your practice? Doing all the things? Not making the money you want? Working late nights, early mornings and weekends because \"if I don't do it, it doesn't get done\"? It's time to take back your practice and own your CEO status. In this podcast, we will cover the business side of your practice with actionable takeaways for you to implement in your practice. We will discuss: marketing, team building & leading, finances, operations & systems, YOU and everything in between. It's time to own your CEO status. Let's start these CEO Conversations™.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-26T18:19:01.963679+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/ceo-conversations-the-private-practice-podcast-with-brandy-mabra-6471044"},"episode":{"title":"Ep. 134 - Carrying the Mental Load as Women | How People Pleasing Becomes Invisible Labor","slug":"ep-134-carrying-the-mental-load-as-women-how-people-pleasing-becomes-invisible-labor","published_at":"2026-05-15T21:52:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/ceo-conversations-the-private-practice-podcast-with-brandy-mabra-6471044/ep-134-carrying-the-mental-load-as-women-how-people-pleasing-becomes-invisible-labor","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/ceo-conversations-the-private-practice-podcast-with-brandy-mabra-6471044","url":"https://221b12e6-624d-4c0c-ad88-3420f14a1fa5.libsyn.com/ep-134-carrying-the-mental-load-as-women-how-people-pleasing-becomes-invisible-labor","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/221b12e6-624d-4c0c-ad88-3420f14a1fa5/134_CEOC_PeoplePleasingVSServantLeadership_V2.mp3?dest-id=4124178","summary":"Servant leadership sounds good in theory, but I've lived what happens when it goes too far. In this episode, I'm breaking down how leading from a place of service can quietly turn into overextending yourself, burning out, and carrying more than you were ever meant to hold. I share how this showed up for me in both my business and my home, the moment I realized something had to change, and what it actually looks like to lead in a way that supports your team without sacrificing yourself in the process. I also talk about what it looked like to outsource, delegate, and redefine my role, not just as a CEO, but as a woman, a mom, and a partner – and how that decision changed everything about how I lead. ➡️ My Profit Playbook workshop is happening on May 20th from 2–4 PM E.T. … and it's free. If your practice still runs through you, I'll show you where your profit is leaking and how to lead in a way that gives you your time, energy, and margin back – save your seat now ! Resources mentioned: Chef \"Reggie\" Ep. 125 - Why You're Still Doing Everything (And Why It's Not A Delegation Problem) Some key takeaways from this episode include: 00:00 – Introduction 02:43 – What leaders often overlook when their role expands faster than their capacity 04:51 – Why small moments can reveal deeper operational and emotional overload 05:17 – What it really takes to delegate without carrying guilt into the decision 07:58 – A look inside the shift from trying to do everything to leading from true strengths 08:27 – Why many leaders confuse service with overextension, and where that line actually sits 10:44 – Why constant decision-making quietly limits your ability to lead at a high level 13:20 – What leaders often underestimate about the role of environment in sustaining new standards It's time t…","meta_description":"Servant leadership sounds good in theory, but I've lived what happens when it goes too far. In this episode, I'm breaking down how leading from a place of…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":978,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/ceo-conversations-the-private-practice-podcast-with-brandy-mabra-6471044/episodes/ep-134-carrying-the-mental-load-as-women-how-people-pleasing-becomes-invisible-labor/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/ceo-conversations-the-private-practice-podcast-with-brandy-mabra-6471044/ep-134-carrying-the-mental-load-as-women-how-people-pleasing-becomes-invisible-labor.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}