{"podcast":{"title":"Unstuck with Jay Abbasi","slug":"unstuck-with-jay-abbasi-7051050","podcast_index_feed_id":7051050,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/6233703/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/unstuck-with-jay-abbasi--6233703","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/1b397f8d4822dd1dabc23bcc5b98ce5a.jpg","author":"Jay Abbasi","episode_count":193,"summary":"Real people. Real stories. Real solutions. I’m Jay Abbasi, host of Unstuck, and as a former leader at Tesla, I understand the whirlwind of challenges in the modern work scene. In this podcast, we reveal how to thrive in demanding work environments through relatable, real-life stories. Each episode starts with a true story of modern professional challenges, followed by expert insights to help you thrive at work including practical advice on resilience, mental health, and work life balance. Get unstuck and build the life and career you’ve always wanted.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-20T16:20:37.484361+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/unstuck-with-jay-abbasi-7051050"},"episode":{"title":"160: Why Success Still Feels Empty","slug":"160-why-success-still-feels-empty","published_at":"2026-04-13T08:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/unstuck-with-jay-abbasi-7051050/160-why-success-still-feels-empty","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/unstuck-with-jay-abbasi-7051050","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/160-why-success-still-feels-empty--71286389","audio_url":"https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/71286389/pdy2779671476.mp3","summary":"Why do “successful” people so often feel unfulfilled? Meet Raj. He leads a team of 15 in a fast-growing sustainability division. On paper, everything looks right: meaningful work, strong performance, a stable career. But lately, the spark is gone. The work that once challenged him now feels like background noise. He’s delivering, but inside, something feels flat. In this episode, Jay sits down with Bernie Borges, founder of Fulfilled at Work Academy and creator of the Fulfillment Centric Leadership Framework. Together, they explore why success without purpose can feel empty, and how fulfillment is built by aligning achievement with meaning across different areas of life. Notable Quotes “Fulfillment is the emotion we experience when we have achievement or purpose.” — Bernie Borges “Happiness is tied to circumstance. Fulfillment is deeper.” — Bernie Borges“ We can’t just ask, ‘Am I fulfilled?’ We have to ask it across five areas of life.” — Bernie Borges About Our Guest Bernie Borges is the founder of Fulfilled at Work Academy and creator of the fulfillment-centric leadership framework. With decades of experience in B2B technology and leadership, Bernie helps organizations and leaders redesign how they approach performance by making fulfillment, not just results, the foundation for success. Resources & Links Bernie Borges Fulfilled at Work Website – https://fulfilledatworkacademy.com/ LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/in/bernieborges/ Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/bernieborges/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/bernie.borges X – https://x.com/bernieborges TikTok – https://www.instagram.com/bernieborges/ Jay Abbasi Website – https://jayabbasi.me/ LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/in/jayabbasi/ Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/jayabbasi_/ YouTube – h…","meta_description":"Why do “successful” people so often feel unfulfilled? Meet Raj. He leads a team of 15 in a fast-growing sustainability division. On paper, everything look…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3276,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/unstuck-with-jay-abbasi-7051050/episodes/160-why-success-still-feels-empty/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/unstuck-with-jay-abbasi-7051050/160-why-success-still-feels-empty.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}